Stability analysis and novel compensation of a CMOS current-feedback potentiostat circuit for electrochemical sensors

IEEE Sensors Journal

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 814-824

  Rezaul Hasan, S M ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

CMOS potentiostat circuit; Compensation; Current feedback; Electrochemical sensors; Redox sensing; Stability

Indexed keywords

CMOS POTENTIOSTAT CIRCUITS; CURRENT FEEDBACK; REDOX SENSING TECHNIQUE;

CLOSED LOOP SYSTEMS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MASS TRANSFER; MICROELECTRODES; STABILITY CRITERIA;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 34247114700     PISSN: 1530437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2007.893236     Document Type: Article

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