• DocumentCode
    778838
  • Title

    Designer´s Casebook-Simple bipolar, constant-power source

  • Author

    Filanovsky, I.M. ; Baltes, H.

  • Author_Institution
    Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta., Canada
  • Volume
    7
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1991
  • Firstpage
    36
  • Abstract
    Biasing of a gas-flow sensor heating element requires a constant power level, despite resistance changes in this element. A solution to this problem is shown.<>
  • Keywords
    bipolar transistor circuits; constant current sources; biasing circuit; constant-power source; gas-flow sensor heating element; Circuits; Feedback; Kirchhoff´s Law; Mirrors; Operational amplifiers; Power amplifiers; Power supplies; Resistors; Thermal sensors; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Circuits and Devices Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    8755-3996
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/101.101756
  • Filename
    101756