A CMOS class-AB instrumentation amplifier for micropower applications

dc.contributor.authorDe Lima, Jader A. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Sidnei F. [UNESP]
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP)
dc.date.accessioned2022-04-29T07:13:51Z
dc.date.available2022-04-29T07:13:51Z
dc.date.issued1998-12-01
dc.description.abstractA simple micropower CMOS instrumentation amplifier comprising a double-input Gm-stage and a low-distortion class-AB output stage is presented. The amplifier was designed according to micropower techniques to achieve high values of low-frequency differential-gain and common-mode rejection and integrated in a digital-oriented 0.7μm n-Well CMOS process. For a bias current of 130nA, amplifier standby power consumption is 26μW. Measurements revealed good characteristics at DC and low frequencies such as A dm=87dB and CMRR=-137dB. For a compensation capacitor of 4.5pF, it was found ΦM=73° and a unity-gain frequency of 47KHz. Offset voltage was below 0.7mV, typically. Resistive loads down to 10KΩ can be driven with a 1.3V peak-to-peak swing. Overall linearity is represented by a THD of - 42.9dB. Although bandwidth limitation occurs due to small bias currents, the proposed amplified can be advantageously employed in many control and low-frequency signal processing. © 1998 Editions Frontieres.en
dc.description.affiliationElectrical Engineering Department Universidade Estadual Paulista, 12500-000 Guaratingueta
dc.description.affiliationUnespElectrical Engineering Department Universidade Estadual Paulista, 12500-000 Guaratingueta
dc.format.extent112-115
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ESSCIR.1998.186221
dc.identifier.citationEuropean Solid-State Circuits Conference, p. 112-115.
dc.identifier.doi10.1109/ESSCIR.1998.186221
dc.identifier.issn1930-8833
dc.identifier.scopus2-s2.0-84893746570
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/227549
dc.language.isoeng
dc.relation.ispartofEuropean Solid-State Circuits Conference
dc.sourceScopus
dc.titleA CMOS class-AB instrumentation amplifier for micropower applicationsen
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