Current-mirror-based potentiostats for three-electrode amperometric electrochemical sensors

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1339-1348

  Ahmadi, Mohammad Mahdi ^a   Jullien, Graham A ^b  

^a Sound Design Technologies Ltd   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amperometric sensor; Current mirror; Electrochemical sensor; Frequency compensation; Potentiostat

Indexed keywords

AMPEROMETRIC SENSORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; MIRRORS; TOPOLOGY; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

BIO-IMPLANTABLE; CURRENT MIRRORS; FREQUENCY COMPENSATION; FREQUENCY MODULATED; POTENTIOSTATS; PULSE WAVEFORMS; THREE ELECTRODE; TIME-DIFFERENCES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS;

EID: 67651160770     PISSN: 10577122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2008.2005927     Document Type: Article

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