An all CMOS 84dB-linear low-power variable gain amplifier

IEEE Symposium on VLSI Circuits, Digest of Technical Papers

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 114-117

  Duong, Quoc Hoang ^a,b   Le Quan, ^a,b   Lee, Sang Gug ^a,b  

^a Information and Communications University ^*

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Automatic gain control (AGC); Variable gain amplifier (VGA)

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ERROR ANALYSIS; GAIN CONTROL; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS;

AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROL (AGC); LINEARITY; POWER DISSIPATION; VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIER (VGA);

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 33745149384     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VLSIC.2005.1469346     Document Type: Conference Paper

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