High-gain operational transconductance amplifiers in a printed complementary organic TFT technology on flexible foil

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers

Volumn 60, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 3117-3125

  Maiellaro, Giorgio ^a,b   Ragonese, Egidio ^a,b   Castorina, Alessandro ^b   Jacob, Stephanie ^c   Benwadih, Mohammed ^c   Coppard, Romain ^c   Cantatore, Eugenio ^d   Palmisano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

^c CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^d EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Comparator; mixed analog digital circuits; organic; pentacene; sensors; switched capacitor circuits; thin film transistor

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPARATOR CIRCUITS; COMPARATORS (OPTICAL); FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIERS; SENSORS; THIN FILM TRANSISTORS; TRANSCONDUCTANCE;

ADOPTED TECHNOLOGY; ANALOG CIRCUIT IMPLEMENTATION; GAIN-BANDWIDTH PRODUCTS; ORGANIC; PENTACENES; SWITCHED -CAPACITOR CIRCUITS; SWITCHED-CAPACITOR COMPARATORS; TIME AND FREQUENCY DOMAINS;

THIN FILM CIRCUITS;

EID: 84890126994     PISSN: 15498328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSI.2013.2255651     Document Type: Article

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