Title :
Low voltage self-biasing reference circuits
Author :
Xiaobin, Ye ; Zhiliang, Chen
Author_Institution :
Inst. of Microelectron., Tsinghua Univ., Beijing, China
Abstract :
A new kind on-chip self-biasing reference circuit is presented, which is suitable for modern low voltage low dissipation applications. Using MOS peaking current mirror working in subthreshold region to construct a self-biasing circuit and a voltage-reference generate-stage, it has great rejection to power variation and has strong temperature stability. This circuit is also suitable for today´s IC process
Keywords :
MOS integrated circuits; current mirrors; low-power electronics; reference circuits; IC process; MOS peaking current mirror; low-voltage self-biasing reference circuit; power variation rejection; subthreshold region; temperature stability; voltage reference stage; Batteries; CMOS technology; Circuit stability; Low voltage; Microelectronics; Mirrors; Mobile handsets; Power generation; Power supplies; Temperature sensors;
Conference_Titel :
ASIC, 2001. Proceedings. 4th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6677-8
DOI :
10.1109/ICASIC.2001.982562