DocumentCode
3362684
Title
Simplified BiCMOS Current Controlled Conveyor
Author
Mustapha, Alami ; Alain, Fabre ; Abdelkader, Jaadoud ; Abdelkader, Touhami
Author_Institution
INPT, Rabat
fYear
2007
fDate
11-14 Dec. 2007
Firstpage
383
Lastpage
386
Abstract
A new implementation for simplified second generation current controlled conveyor (CCCII-) is presented. The proposed circuit is very simple, it uses only two NPN transistors for signal processing, and CMOS transistors for the biasing circuit. Its electrical characteristics, voltage and current transfer, and parasitic impedance, have been evaluated. It can convey current signals whose amplitude is greater than the biasing current. With a bias current of 100¿A, and supplied with ±1.5V, the SPICE simulation results show that the circuit exhibits very large 3db bandwidths, is equal to FT /n (where FT is the transition frequency of the NPN transistor and n being located between 1 and 2 for this structure), with very low power dissipation.
Keywords
BiCMOS integrated circuits; SPICE; current conveyors; BiCMOS current controlled conveyor; CMOS transistors; NPN transistors; SPICE simulation; biasing circuit; current 100 muA; current transfer; electrical characteristics; parasitic impedance; second generation CCCII; signal processing; voltage -1.5 V to 1.5 V; voltage transfer; Bandwidth; BiCMOS integrated circuits; CMOS process; Circuit simulation; Electric variables; Frequency; Impedance; SPICE; Signal processing; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2007. ICECS 2007. 14th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location
Marrakech
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-1377-5
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-1378-2
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICECS.2007.4511010
Filename
4511010
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