A Continuous-time ripple reduction technique for spinning-current hall sensors

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 1525-1534

  Jiang, Junfeng ^a   Kindt, Wilko J ^b   Makinwa, Kofi A A ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b TEXAS INSTRUMENTS   (United States)

Author keywords

Hall sensor; ripple reduction loop (RRL); spinning current

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; CONTINUOUS TIME SYSTEMS; SENSORS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION;

CONTINUOUS-TIME; HALL SENSOR; LOW-PASS FILTERING; PROTOTYPE SYSTEM; RIPPLE REDUCTION; SPINNING FREQUENCY; SPINNING-CURRENT; WIDE BANDWIDTH;

HALL EFFECT TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 84903718249     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2014.2319252     Document Type: Article

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