Improved Silicon Cochlea using Compatible Lateral Bipolar Transistors

NIPS 1995: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 1995, Pages 671-677

  van Schalk, André ^a   Fragnière, Eric ^a   Vlttoz, Erie ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SILICON;

'CURRENT; ANALOG ELECTRONICS; CMOS COMPATIBLE; COCHLEAR MODEL; CURRENT SOURCES; LATERAL BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS; SILICON COCHLEAS; VOLTAGE CURRENT; VOLTAGE DIFFERENCE; WEAK INVERSIONS;

THRESHOLD VOLTAGE;

EID: 85156238869     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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