A 55 μW programmable gain amplifier with constant bandwidth for a direct conversion receiver

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8067, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Masuch, Jens ^a   Delgado Restituto, Manuel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE SEVILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Offset cancelation; Programmable gain amplifier; Sallen Key filter

Indexed keywords

CAPACITIVE FEEDBACK; CHANNEL FILTERS; CMOS TECHNOLOGY; CONSTANT BANDWIDTH; CURRENT REUSE; DIFFERENTIAL OUTPUT; DIRECT CONVERSION RECEIVERS; FREQUENCY VARIATION; FULLY DIFFERENTIAL; GAIN SETTINGS; HIGH-PASS; INPUT NOISE; LOAD RESISTANCES; LOW-PASS; LOW-POWER CONSUMPTION; MAXIMUM GAIN; OFFSET CANCELATION; PROGRAMMABLE GAIN AMPLIFIER; SALLEN-KEY FILTERS; STEP SIZE; TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTIONS; TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS; TWO STAGE;

BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CUTOFF FREQUENCY; LOW PASS FILTERS; LOW POWER ELECTRONICS; PROGRAMMED CONTROL SYSTEMS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 79958060645     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.886994     Document Type: Conference Paper

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