Title :
The Cross-Coupled Pair?Part III [A Circuit for All Seasons]
Author_Institution :
Electrical Engineering Department, University of California, Los Angeles, California 90095-1594 USA
Abstract :
In this article, we study applications of the cross-coupled pair (XCP) in analog and RF circuits. The XCP can serve as a negative resistance or a negative impedance converter in small-signal operation, or a regenerative circuit in large-signal operation.
Keywords :
Bandwidth allocation; Capacitance; Impedance; Oscillators; Resistance; Transconductance;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSSC.2014.2369332
