Title :
A novel CMOS voltage squarer
Author :
Giustolisti, G. ; Palmisano, G. ; Palumbo, G.
Author_Institution :
Dipt. Elettrico, Elettronico e Sistemistico, Catania Univ., Italy
Abstract :
A novel CMOS voltage squarer is proposed which is based on MOS transistors working in the saturation region. The circuit is based on a very simple structure and provides high performance in terms of linearity and frequency response. It can be used as basic building block for high speed nonlinear circuits
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; analogue processing circuits; errors; frequency response; CMOS voltage squarer; MOS transistors; frequency response; high performance; high speed nonlinear circuits; linearity; mismatch errors; saturation region operation; Analog circuits; CMOS analog integrated circuits; Degradation; Equations; Frequency response; Linearity; MOSFETs; Threshold voltage; Transconductance; VHF circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1997. ISCAS '97., Proceedings of 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3583-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.1997.608690