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Am improved tail current source for low voltage applications

You et al., 1997

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6542635124761560768
Author
You F
Embabi H
Duque-Carrillo J
Sánchez-Sinencio E
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Publication venue
IEEE Journal of solid-state circuits

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A new current source for low-voltage applications is proposed. This current source is well suited for biasing differential pairs and source followers. Measured compliance voltage is slightly smaller than that of a single transistor. Its output resistance is a factor of 25 larger …
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