Analysis of low-dropout regulator topologies for low-voltage regulation

2003 IEEE Conference on Electron Devices and Solid-State Circuits, EDSSC 2003

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 379-382

  Lau, Sai Kit ^a,b   Leung, Ka Nang ^a,b   Mok, Philip K T ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER AMPLIFIERS; ELECTRON DEVICES; SOLID STATE DEVICES; VOLTAGE REGULATORS;

COMPENSATION TECHNIQUES; DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS; DOMINANT POLES; LOW DROPOUT REGULATOR; LOW VOLTAGE DESIGN; LOW VOLTAGES; NESTED MILLER COMPENSATION; VOLTAGE BUFFER;

ELECTRIC CURRENT REGULATORS;

EID: 84946398267     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EDSSC.2003.1283554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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