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A 0.6-V 1.8-μW automatic gain control circuit for digital hearing aid

Su et al., 2008

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Document ID
17570163435647136881
Author
Su Y
Lee S
Lin A
Publication year
Publication venue
APCCAS 2008-2008 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems

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An automatic gain control (AGC) circuit composed of a variable gain amplifier (VGA), a peak detector (PD), and a non-linear controller (NC) for digital hearing aid is proposed. To achieve low power consumption under 0.6-V supply voltage with threshold voltage V th of …
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