Variable gain amplifier circuit using titanium dioxide memristors

IET Circuits, Devices and Systems

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59-65

  Wey, T A ^a   Jemison, W D ^b  

^a LAFAYETTE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b Clarkson University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIGURE OF MERIT; MACRO MODEL; MEMRISTOR; SPICE CIRCUIT SIMULATION; THEORETICAL PREDICTION; THEORETICAL RESULT; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTIONS; VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIERS; VOLTAGE-CONTROLLED;

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; OXIDES; PASSIVE FILTERS; RESISTORS; SPICE; TITANIUM; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 78651515166     PISSN: 1751858X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-cds.2010.0210     Document Type: Article

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