EXTENDING THE FUNCTIONALITY OF A FLEXIBLE CURRENT-MODE CMOS CIRCUIT

被引:6
作者
BATURONE, I
HUERTAS, JL
BARRIGA, A
SANCHEZSOLANO, S
机构
[1] Dpto. de Diseño de Circuitos Analógicos, Centro National de Microelectrónical Univ. de Sevilla, Edificio CICA, 41012 Sevilla, Avda Reina Mercedes s/n
关键词
CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ANALOG COMPUTER CIRCUITS;
D O I
10.1049/el:19950833
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A current-mode cell based on the squars-law characteristic of MOS transistors in saturation is revisited to extend its functionality. The original structure was reported to provide a squaring operation [1]. However, by biasing the circuit differently, the circuit can perform the inverse operation and operate as a geometric-mean/square-rooter. This is illustrated with experimental results.
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页数:2
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