Title :
Predictive Switched-Capacitor Track-and-Hold Amplifier with Improved Linearity
Author :
Yoshizawa, Hirokazu ; Temes, Gabor C.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Saitama Inst. of Technol.
Abstract :
A novel predictive switched-capacitor amplifier stage is described. It is a track-and-hold amplifier which uses a minimum number of additional capacitors to desensitize the operation to amplifier imperfections. Simulations indicate that the proposed circuit has smaller gain error and lower harmonic distortion than those described in earlier work.
Keywords :
amplifiers; harmonic distortion; sample and hold circuits; switched capacitor networks; improved linearity; predictive switched-capacitor amplifier; track-and-hold amplifier; Capacitance; Capacitors; Circuit noise; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Computer errors; Harmonic distortion; Linearity; Operational amplifiers; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 2007. ISCAS 2007. IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
New Orleans, LA
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0920-9
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0921-7
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.2007.378319