SOME DESIGNS AND A CHARACTERIZATION METHOD FOR GAAS OPERATIONAL-AMPLIFIERS FOR SWITCHED-CAPACITOR APPLICATIONS

被引:6
作者
TOUMAZOU, C [1 ]
HAIGH, DG [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV LONDON UNIV COLL,DEPT ELECTR & ELECT ENGN,LONDON WC1E 7JE,ENGLAND
关键词
ELECTRIC NETWORKS; SWITCHING - SEMICONDUCTING GALLIUM ARSENIDE - TRANSISTORS; FIELD EFFECT;
D O I
10.1049/el:19880795
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 differential to single-ended convertor stage suitable for N-channel depletion-mode GaAs MESFET implementation is modified to allow increased gain. This enhanced input stage is combined with two different high-gain stages to yield two operational amplifier designs suitable for switched capacitor applications. A new procedure for characterizing amplifiers in terms of settling time is presented and applied to the above designs. It reveals the ultimate speed limitations for a given amplifier design and allows the MESFET gate widths to be scaled to obtain optimum settling behavior for any given capacitative load.
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页码:1170 / 1172
页数:3
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