Title :
Single input multiple output universal biquad using current mirrors
Author :
Laoudias, Costas ; Psychalinos, Costas
Author_Institution :
Phys. Dept., Univ. of Patras, Patras
fDate :
Aug. 31 2008-Sept. 3 2008
Abstract :
A novel single-input second-order multifunction filter realized by employing current mirrors is introduced in this manuscript. The proposed topology offers simultaneously the lowpass, highpass, bandpass, and bandstop frequency responses. Other attractive characteristics are its potential for low-voltage operation and the electronic tuning. In addition, the only passive elements used for realizing the multifunction filters are grounded capacitors. The filter topology could become universal by employing additional circuitry. Simulation results confirm the correct operation of the proposed structure.
Keywords :
capacitors; circuit tuning; current mirrors; filters; frequency response; low-power electronics; bandpass frequency response; bandstop frequency response; current mirror; electronic tuning; filter topology; grounded capacitor; highpass frequency response; low-voltage operation; lowpass frequency response; multifunction filter; single input multiple output universal biquad; Band pass filters; Capacitors; Circuit topology; Frequency; Laboratories; MOSFETs; Mirrors; Physics; Transconductance; Transfer functions;
Conference_Titel :
Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2008. ICECS 2008. 15th IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
St. Julien´s
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2181-7
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2182-4
DOI :
10.1109/ICECS.2008.4675031