• 1-V 15-μW 130-nm CMOS super class AB OTA 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2020)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      A super class AB recycling folded cascode amplifier in 130 nm CMOS is presented. It combines for the first time adaptive biasing of the differential input pair, nonlinear current mirrors with current starving and dynamic ...
    • Class AB amplifier with enhanced slew rate and GBW 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; González Carvajal, Ramón (John Wiley & Sons, 2019)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      The design of a micropower class AB operational transconductance amplifier with large dynamic current to quiescent current ratio is addressed. It is based on a compact and power-efficient adaptive biasing circuit and a ...
    • Energy-efficient amplifiers based on quasi-floating gate techniques 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Beloso Legarra, Javier Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (MDPI, 2021)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      Energy efficiency is a key requirement in the design of amplifiers for modern wireless applications. The use of quasi-floating gate (QFG) transistors is a very convenient approach to achieve such energy efficiency. We ...
    • Enhanced single-stage folded cascode OTA suitable for large capacitive loads 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Algueta-Miguel, Jose M. Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      An enhanced single-stage folded cascode operational transconductance amplifier able to drive large capacitive loads is presented. Circuits that adaptively bias the input differential pair and the current folding stage ...
    • Folded Cascode OTA with 5540 MHzpF/mA FoM 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2018)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      A micropower single-stage folded cascode amplifier able to drive a wide range of capacitive loads is presented. It features class AB operation and includes power-efficient adaptive biasing techniques, which provide enhanced ...
    • On the optimal current followers for wide-swing current-efficient amplifiers 

      López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2018)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      The design of various current followers for the implementation of OTAs with high slew rate and current efficiency is addressed. Two basic current follower topologies are compared, and modifications of both followers to ...
    • Power efficient simple technique to convert a reset-and-hold into a true-sample-and-hold using an auxiliary output stage 

      Rico-Aniles, Héctor Daniel; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; González Carvajal, Ramón; Rocha-Pérez, José Miguel; Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid (IEEE, 2020)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A technique to implement true-sample-and-hold circuits that hold the output for almost the entire clock cycle without resetting to zero is introduced, alleviating the slew rate requirement on the op-amp. It is based on a ...
    • Power-efficient CMOS circuits for energy harvesting supplied IoT systems 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid (2019)   Tesis doctoral / Doktoretza tesia  OpenAccess
      En esta tesis se han aplicado técnicas de baja tensión y bajo consumo para implementar nuevos circuitos analógicos (principalmente amplificadores). Estos circuitos están orientados a dispositivos energéticamente autónomos ...
    • Super class AB RFC OTA using non-linear current mirrors 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Galán, J.A.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      An alternative approach to the design of super class AB recycling folded cascode operational transconductance amplifiers is proposed. Instead of using local common-mode feedback for boosting dynamic currents, simple current ...
    • Super class AB RFC OTA with adaptive local common-mode feedback 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (Institution of Engineering and Technology, 2018)   Artículo / Artikulua  OpenAccess
      A super class AB recycling folded cascode operational transconductance amplifier is presented. It employs local common-mode feedback using two matched tuneable active resistors, allowing to adapt the amplifier to different ...
    • Wide-swing class AB regulated cascode current mirror 

      Garde Luque, María Pilar Upna Orcid; López Martín, Antonio Upna Orcid; Cruz Blas, Carlos Aristóteles de la Upna Orcid; Carvajal, Ramón G.; Ramírez-Angulo, Jaime (IEEE, 2020)   Contribución a congreso / Biltzarrerako ekarpena  OpenAccess
      A micropower regulated cascode CMOS current mirror is presented, combining floating gate and quasi floating gate MOS transistors to achieve both wide swing and class AB operation, respectively. Measurement results for a ...

      El Repositorio ha recibido la ayuda de la Fundación Española para la Ciencia y la Tecnología para la realización de actividades en el ámbito del fomento de la investigación científica de excelencia, en la Línea 2. Repositorios institucionales (convocatoria 2020-2021).
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