Title :
High-speed tunnel-diode comparator
Author :
Griffiths, B. ; Tan, Z.C.
Author_Institution :
University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
fDate :
5/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A high-speed comparator consisting of a tunnel diode and a balanced four-transistor isolating amplifier is proposed. A low-frequency sensitivity of better than 10 mV and a hysteresis of approximately 300 mV were obtained. A maximum operating frequency in excess of 800 MHz was achieved.
Keywords :
Circuits; Delay; Diodes; Feedback; Frequency; Hysteresis; Resistors; Switches; Temperature; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1974.9489
