Title :
Use of dependent current sources in circuit design
Author :
Viswanathan, T.R.
fDate :
6/1/1971 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Dependent current sources are used to compensate for the nonlinear voltage drops across junctions in diode and transistor circuits. This principle, which helps in linearizing the circuit behaviour, is illustrated with two examples.
Keywords :
Nonlinear network synthesis; nonlinear network synthesis; Analog integrated circuits; Circuit synthesis; Coupling circuits; Geometry; Potentiometers; Radio control; Semiconductor diodes; Silicon; Solid state circuits; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1971.1049669
