Title :
A GaAs MESFET Sample and Hold Switch
Author_Institution :
Plessey Research (Caswell) Limited, Allen Clark Research Centre, Caswell, Towcester, Northamptonshire NN12 8EQ, U.K.
Abstract :
A monolithic GaAs MESFET sample and hold switch has been designed, primarily as a research vehicle for GaAs linear integrated circuit technology. A novel FET-ring circuit configuration has been used in order to overcome the problems associated with switch drive in more conventional circuits.
Keywords :
Analog integrated circuits; FETs; Gallium arsenide; Integrated circuit technology; MESFETs; Resistors; Semiconductor device measurement; Switched capacitor circuits; Switches; Switching circuits;
Conference_Titel :
Solid State Circuits Conference - ESSCIRC 79, Fifth European
Conference_Location :
Southampton, UK
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-208-8