Bandwidth enhancement for transimpedance amplifiers

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1263-1270

  Analui, Behnam ^a   Hajimiri, Ali ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bandwidth enhancement; Integrated circuits; Low pass filter; Matching networks; Passive networks; Transimpedance amplifier (TIA); Wide band amplifiers

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CAPACITANCE; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LOW PASS FILTERS; PASSIVE NETWORKS; PHOTODIODES; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

BANDWIDTH ENHANCEMENT; MATCHING NETWORKS; TRANSIMPEDANCE AMPLIFIERS (TIA); WIDE-BAND AMPLIFIERS;

AUDIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 3843126451     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2004.831783     Document Type: Article

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