DocumentCode
1034804
Title
On-chip resistors can make a stable current reference
Author
Bhattar, Nikhil ; Gupta, Anu
Volume
27
Issue
1
fYear
2008
Firstpage
31
Lastpage
36
Abstract
A number of designs have been proposed for completely on-chip reference current generation but suffer varying degrees of drawbacks. The author presents a new design that provides a robust on-chip current reference circuit for submicron technologies without the usual disadvantages.
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; reference circuits; resistors; on-chip current reference circuit; on-chip resistor; submicron technology; Bipolar transistors; Counting circuits; Damping; Delay; Diodes; Mirrors; Resistors; Silicon compounds; Temperature; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-6648
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPOT.2007.913680
Filename
4430773
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