• DocumentCode
    1802335
  • Title

    The flipped voltage follower: a useful cell for low-voltage low-power circuit design

  • Author

    Ramírez-Angulo, J. ; Carvajal, R.G. ; Torralba, A. ; Galan, J. ; Vega-Leal, A.P. ; Tombs, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Klipsch Sch. of Electr. Eng., New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces, NM, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    615
  • Lastpage
    618
  • Abstract
    In this paper a new basic cell for low-power and/or low-voltage operation is identified. It is shown that different versions of this cell, called "flipped voltage follower", have been used in the past for different applications. New circuits using this cell are also proposed here
  • Keywords
    analogue circuits; buffer circuits; current mirrors; differential amplifiers; low-power electronics; operational amplifiers; class AB behavior; current mirror; flipped voltage follower; low-power buffer; low-power circuit design; low-voltage circuit design; operational amplifier; output stages; pseudo-differential amplifier; pseudo-differential pair; Analog circuits; CMOS process; Circuit synthesis; Energy consumption; Impedance; Low voltage; Mirrors; Power supplies; Stability analysis; Very large scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 2002. ISCAS 2002. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Phoenix-Scottsdale, AZ
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7448-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2002.1010299
  • Filename
    1010299