Title :
An input stage transconductance reduction technique for high-slew rate operational amplifiers
Author :
Schmoock, James C.
Abstract :
The use of input stage transconductance reduction as a means of decreasing monolithic op amp die size and increasing slew rate is discussed. A new input stage circuit which provides improved slew rate is presented and compared to earlier techniques.
Keywords :
Bipolar transistors; Monolithic integrated circuits; Operational amplifiers; bipolar transistors; monolithic integrated circuits; operational amplifiers; Bandwidth; Capacitance; Capacitors; Circuit synthesis; Costs; Dynamic range; Frequency; Operational amplifiers; Transconductance; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1975.1050634