An orthogonal current-reuse amplifier for multi-channel sensing

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1487-1496

  Johnson, Ben ^a   Molnar, Alyosha ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosstalk; current reuse; low power low noise design; neural amplifier; noise efficiency factor; orthogonal current reuse; subthreshold circuit design

Indexed keywords

BASEBAND AMPLIFIERS; CURRENT REUSE; DIFFERENTIAL INPUT PAIRS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; LOW-NOISE DESIGNS; NOISE EFFICIENCY FACTORS; SUB-THRESHOLD CIRCUITS; TOTAL POWER CONSUMPTION;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CROSSTALK; DIFFERENTIAL AMPLIFIERS; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT MANUFACTURE;

BIAS CURRENTS;

EID: 84878311723     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2013.2257478     Document Type: Article

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