A 3.3 v 6-bit 100 kS/s current-steering digital-to-analog converter using organic p-type thin-film transistors on glass

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 292-300

  Zaki, Tarek ^a,b   Ante, Frederik ^c   Zschieschang, Ute ^c   Butschke, Joerg ^a   Letzkus, Florian ^a   Richter, Harald ^a   Klauk, Hagen ^c   Burghartz, Joachim N ^a,b  

^a Institut fur Mikroelektronik Stuttgart   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUT FÜR FESTKÖRPERFORSCHUNG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Current steering; digital to analog converter (DAC); organic integrated circuits; organic thin film transistors (OTFTs); stencil masks

Indexed keywords

CURRENT STEERING; DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTERS; ORGANIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ORGANIC THIN FILM TRANSISTOR (OTFTS); STENCIL MASKS;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; GLASS; SUBSTRATES; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS;

DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION;

EID: 84866908432     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2011.2170639     Document Type: Article

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