1-V rail-to-rail CMOS OpAmp with improved bulk-driven input stage

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 508-516

  Carrillo, Juan M ^b   Torelli, Guido ^a,c   Pérez Aloe, Raquel ^b   Duque Carrillo, J Francisco ^b  

^a IEEE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bulk driven transistors; CMOS analog integrated circuits; Low voltage; Operational amplifiers; Rail to rail operation

Indexed keywords

BULK-DRIVEN TRANSISTORS; LOW VOLTAGE; RAIL-TO-RAIL OPERATION;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FEEDBACK CONTROL; GAIN CONTROL; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33847700799     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2006.891717     Document Type: Article

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