Title :
A piecewise-linear function approximation using current mode circuits
Author :
Ramirez-Angulo, Jaime ; Sanchez-Sinencio, Edgar ; Rodriguez-Vazquez, Angel
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., New Mexico State Univ., NM
Abstract :
The technique is based on the utilization of current mirrors as basic building blocks. The resulting circuits are compact, modular, and programmable and can operate at very high frequencies. Experimental results are presented that verify the proposed theoretical technique
Keywords :
active networks; nonlinear network analysis; operational amplifiers; piecewise-linear techniques; current mirrors; high-frequency operation; operational amplifiers; piecewise-linear function approximation; programmable modular circuits; Current mode circuits; Frequency; Function approximation; Mirrors; Nonlinear circuits; Operational amplifiers; Piecewise linear approximation; Piecewise linear techniques; Rectifiers; Voltage;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1992. ISCAS '92. Proceedings., 1992 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-0593-0
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.1992.230378
