DocumentCode
937584
Title
Accurate and simple CMOS ´one-over´ circuit
Author
Etienne-Cummings, Ralph ; Hathaway, Richard ; Van der Spiegel, Jan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Pennsylvania Univ., Philadelphia, PA, USA
Volume
29
Issue
18
fYear
1993
Firstpage
1618
Lastpage
1620
Abstract
Experimental results and analysis of a simple, highly linear CMOS circuit to compute a ´one-over´ function are presented. This circuit capitalises on the linear region operation of an MOS transistor. Nonlinearity is found to be primarily produced by mobility degradation, but is easily cancelled. The circuit requires limited component matching and it operates with 8 bit accuracy for a wide input and output range.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; analogue processing circuits; linear integrated circuits; MOST linear region; linear CMOS circuit; mobility degradation; nonlinearity cancellation; one over function; wide I/O range;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electronics Letters
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0013-5194
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/el:19931078
Filename
233078
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