Title :
A fast integrated comparator
Abstract :
An integrated comparator having small input currents due to a novel base-current compensation technique is described. A high gain over a wide band with low dissipation is obtained with a special amplifier configuration. The large voltage swing of the versatile output stage may be decreased as desired.
Keywords :
Comparators (circuits); Compensation; Integrated circuits; comparators (circuits); compensation; integrated circuits; Analog-digital conversion; Broadband amplifiers; Circuits; Current measurement; Current supplies; Diodes; Gain measurement; Mirrors; Transfer functions; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1973.1050439