Title :
Characterisation of linear MOS active attenuator and amplifier
Author :
Kim, J.-Y. ; Geiger, R.L.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Iowa Univ., Iowa City, IA, USA
fDate :
3/30/1995 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The experimental performance of a linear monolithic MOS active voltage attenuator and a linear finite gain amplifier employing the attenuator in the feedback loop is discussed. Measured DC transfer characteristics, and the signal to harmonic distortion ratios as functions of signal amplitudes, are presented
Keywords :
MOS analogue integrated circuits; active networks; attenuators; feedback amplifiers; harmonic distortion; operational amplifiers; DC transfer characteristics; feedback loop; linear MOS active attenuator; linear finite gain amplifier; signal to harmonic distortion ratios; voltage attenuator;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19950353