Title :
Silicon Transistor Biasing for Linear Collector Current Temperature Dependence
fDate :
6/1/1967 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The silicon transistor base bias voltage necessary for linearly increasing collector current with temperature is derived. A constant voltage is shown to be adequate in practical applications, enabling temperature-independent small-signal diode conductance to be simply obtained.
Keywords :
Linear circuits; Silicon materials/devices; Transistors; Delay; Equations; Feedback circuits; Hysteresis; Negative feedback; Resistors; Silicon; Switching circuits; Temperature dependence; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1967.1049790