Abstract | ||
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Storage systems based on scanning probe microscopy incorporate an array of thermopiezoelectric cantilevers that require charge amplifiers with a wide frequency response but low power consumption. We use an improved frequency compensation method to enhance the in-band frequency response without requiring any additional power. Measurements show that the prototype chip draws the same 68 A at 1.8 V as an unmodified design but has a closed-loop frequency response that is ten times greater. The chip was fabricated in a 0.18-m standard CMOS process, and the charge amplifier core occupies 0.042 mm2. |
Year | DOI | Venue |
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2010 | 10.1109/TCSII.2010.2056030 | IEEE Trans. on Circuits and Systems |
Keywords | Field | DocType |
cmos process,cmos integrated circuits,microelectromechanical system (mems),closed-loop frequency response,m standard cmos process,low power consumption,scanning probe microscopy (spm),frequency compensation method,frequency compensation,frequency response,amplifiers,current 68 a,thermopiezoelectric cantilever,charge amplifier,low-power electronics,voltage 1.8 v,prototype chip,scanning probe microscopy,in-band frequency response,size 0.18 mum,enhanced frequency response,lead zirconate titanate (pzt),piezoelectric devices,data storage,spm-based data storage,additional power,charge amplifier core,wide frequency response,improved frequency compensation method,cmos,thermopiezoelectric cantilevers,operational amplifiers,capacitors,memory,storage system,gain,chip,low power electronics | Frequency response,CMOS,Electronic engineering,Charge amplifier,Frequency compensation,Electrical engineering,Power bandwidth,Mathematics,Operational amplifier,Low-power electronics,Amplifier | Journal |
Volume | Issue | ISSN |
57 | 9 | 1549-7747 |
Citations | PageRank | References |
1 | 0.63 | 4 |
Authors | ||
8 |
Name | Order | Citations | PageRank |
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Hyunjoong Lee | 1 | 73 | 15.92 |
Jong-Kwan Woo | 2 | 23 | 5.63 |
Hyo-Jin Nam | 3 | 1 | 0.63 |
Won-Hyeog Jin | 4 | 1 | 0.63 |
Moongi Jeong | 5 | 1 | 0.63 |
Young-Sik Kim | 6 | 394 | 54.26 |
Jin-Koog Shin | 7 | 1 | 0.63 |
Suhwan Kim | 8 | 494 | 74.23 |