DocumentCode
1067105
Title
RLC active filters with electronically tunable centre frequency and quality factor
Author
Pipilos, S. ; Tsividis, Yannis
Author_Institution
Div. of Comput. Sci., Athens Nat. Tech. Univ.
Volume
30
Issue
6
fYear
1994
fDate
3/17/1994 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
472
Lastpage
474
Abstract
The Letter discusses techniques for the electronic tuning of inductors and capacitors, and for the active compensation of their losses and thus the enhancement of their quality factors. Applications to integrated RLC filters using on-chip inductors are considered
Keywords
Q-factor; active filters; band-pass filters; bipolar integrated circuits; compensation; linear integrated circuits; microwave filters; radiofrequency filters; tuning; 1 to 1.61 GHz; RLC active filters; active loss compensation; bipolar transistor transconductors; capacitor tuning; centre frequency tuning; electronic tuning; inductor tuning; integrated RLC filters; microwave range; on-chip inductors; quality factor; second order bandpass RLC filter;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19940323
Filename
280564
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