Nature

Low-Voltage CMOS Analog Circuit Design

Low-voltage CMOS analog circuit design has emerged as a critical area of research, driven by the dual imperatives of energy efficiency and high-performance signal processing. This discipline focuses ...
Electronic Design

It’s Hot, Powering, And Burning CMOS Logic Circuits

Fig 1. A typical CMOS input circuit comprises a “P” and “N” transistor. One is fully “on” for logic high, and the other is “on” for a logic low. Fig 2. When a CMOS input pin is at logic high or low ...
Electronic Design

How to Design a Chip for Under $1,000 (Part 1): Book Recommendations

In the first of a multi-part series on how to design a custom chip for under $1,000, our Analog Editor gets you started with a Magnificent 7 list of textbooks. TinyTapeout offers a course that ...
EDN

State-of-the-Art SPICE Modeling for Analog Circuits

SPICE compact models are analytical, semi-numerical, or empirical representations of various active and passive devices (such as transistors, resistors, diodes etc) suitable for use in circuit ...
EDN

12 bit Digital to Analog Converter

Designed a 12 bit CMOS D/A converter employing a segmented hybrid architecture consisting of two thermometer coded current steering segments of 4 bits each & a binary weighted current steering segment ...