• DocumentCode
    2872265
  • Title

    A High Compliance Input and Output Regulated Body-Driven Current Mirror for Deep-Submicron CMOS

  • Author

    Murphy, Marc W. ; El-Masry, Ezz I. ; Elshurafa, Amro M.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng., Dalhousie Univ., Halifax, NS
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    16-19 Dec. 2006
  • Firstpage
    13
  • Lastpage
    16
  • Abstract
    A current mirror circuit that uses body-driven MOSFETs to achieve an ultra-low input and output voltage is presented. High-gain amplifiers, suitable for a deep submicron process, are used to provide matching as well as input and output regulation. Simulation results were verified with measurements performed on a fabricated chip using the 90-nm CMOS process from ST-Microelectronics.
  • Keywords
    CMOS analogue integrated circuits; MOSFET; VLSI; current mirrors; semiconductor device models; ST-Microelectronics; analog VLSI circuits; body-driven MOSFETs; current mirror circuit; deep submicron CMOS process; high-gain amplifiers; size 90 nm; CMOS process; Circuit simulation; Circuit topology; Immune system; Impedance; MOSFETs; Mirrors; Semiconductor device measurement; Testing; Threshold voltage; Analog integrated circuits; CMOS; mirrors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronics, 2006. ICM '06. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Dhahran
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0764-8
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0765-6
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICM.2006.373642
  • Filename
    4243636