Title :
Capacitor discharge logarithmic amplifier
Author :
D´Aillon, François Gros
fDate :
4/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A logarithmic amplifier using the exponential rate of discharge of an RC circuit is proposed; it is less temperature-sensitive than the diode logarithmic amplifier, has more voltage output per decade, but has a lower frequency and dynamic range.
Keywords :
Amplifiers; Capacitors; amplifiers; capacitors; Capacitors; Circuits; Dynamic range; Operational amplifiers; Pulse amplifiers; Pulse generation; Semiconductor diodes; Semiconductor optical amplifiers; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1978.1051033
