• DocumentCode
    342394
  • Title

    A low distortion high frequency transconductor structure

  • Author

    Ganti, Ramkishore ; Carley, L. Richard ; Myers, Brent A.

  • Author_Institution
    Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    36342
  • Firstpage
    216
  • Abstract
    A new transconductor architecture is presented for use in transconductance-C (gm-C) filter networks. The transconductor is based on the Czarnul linearized MOSFET structure and provides high linearity with only modest power requirements. A 22 MHz filter has been developed using the structure, obtaining better than -60 dB harmonic distortion and only 6 mW/pole of power dissipation
  • Keywords
    MOS analogue integrated circuits; biquadratic filters; circuit tuning; harmonic distortion; 22 MHz; Czarnul linearized MOSFET structure; biquad filters; harmonic distortion; high frequency transconductor structure; linearity; power dissipation; transconductor architecture; Circuit optimization; Frequency; Immune system; Linearity; MOSFETs; Power harmonic filters; Resistors; Transconductors; Tuning; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1999. ISCAS '99. Proceedings of the 1999 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5471-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.1999.780667
  • Filename
    780667