Title :
Monolithic IC building block for light-sensing applications
Author :
Monticelli, Dennis
Author_Institution :
National Semiconductor Corp., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
Ion-implanted, area-scaled photodiodes, used both as sensors and active circuit elements, along with bipolar transistors, to create a linear light-to-current converter, an adaptively biased voltage comparator and a voltage reference, will be covered in this paper.
Keywords :
Application specific integrated circuits; Diodes; Dynamic range; Feedback loop; MOSFETs; Mirrors; Monolithic integrated circuits; Photoconductivity; Photodiodes; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference. Digest of Technical Papers. 1978 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA, USA
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.1978.1155861