This book discusses new possibilities and trends in analog circuit design, including applications in communication, measurement and RF systems. The authors combine the main features for circuit design with actual circuit realizations and demonstrate several performance limitations with example circuits.
1. Basic Concept: New Possibilities and Trends in Circuit Design for Analog Signal Processing.- 2. Operational Transconductance Amplifiers (OTAs) and Their Applications.- 3. Current Conveyors, Variants and Applications.- 4. The operational transresistance amplifier (OTRA).- 5. FTFN: Four Terminal Floating Nullor.- 6. Current Operational Amplifiers.- 7. Current Feedback Operational Amplifiers, CFOA and Applications.- 8. Active Only Circuits: Realizations of Current-Mode and Voltage-Mode Multifunction Filters without External Passive Elements.- 9. MOS-Only and MOS-C Circuits: Fundamentals of MOS-Only and MOS-C Circuits.- 10. Versatile active elements, structure and applications.- 11. DTMOS-Based Ultra Low-Voltage Low-Power Circuit Design.- 12. High-precision current-mode circuits based on the MOS-translinear principle.