Feedback biasing in nanoscale CMOS technologies

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 349-353

  Singh, Tajeshwar ^a   Sæther, Trond ^a   Ytterdal, Trond ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Capacitive micromachined ultrasonic transducer (CMUT); CMUT interface; Common source (CS) amplifier; Feedback biasing; Nanoscale CMOS circuits; Ultrasonic imaging

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; FEEDBACK AMPLIFIERS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; MEDICAL IMAGING; NANOTECHNOLOGY; SPECTRAL DENSITY; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

CAPACITIVE MICROMACHINED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER; COMPACT AMPLIFIERS; HIGH INPUT IMPEDANCE; MEDICAL ULTRASOUND IMAGING SYSTEMS; NANO-SCALE CMOS; NOISE POWER SPECTRAL DENSITY; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION (THD); VOLTAGE AMPLIFIERS;

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EID: 67349240385     PISSN: 15497747     EISSN: 15583791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2009.2019162     Document Type: Article

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