Variable gain amplifier
A detailed study of various variable gain topologies is presented in this report. A Variable Gain Amplifier (VGA) with an exponential gain control characteristic is desired in Automatic Gain Control (AGC) application. Thus, a metal-oxidesemiconductor (MOS) variable gain amplifier with linear in dB c...
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sg-ntu-dr.10356-43752023-07-04T15:14:09Z Variable gain amplifier Hoo, Swee Chuen. Ng, Lian Soon School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electronic circuits A detailed study of various variable gain topologies is presented in this report. A Variable Gain Amplifier (VGA) with an exponential gain control characteristic is desired in Automatic Gain Control (AGC) application. Thus, a metal-oxidesemiconductor (MOS) variable gain amplifier with linear in dB characteristic was designed. The voltage gain or transconductor of the VGA can be varying by a control voltage. This amplifier, based on complementary MOS (CMOS) transistors operating in strong inversion, is composed of exponential voltage generator block, four quadrant analog multiplier and tranresistance output stage. Master of Science (Integrated Circuit Design) 2008-09-17T09:50:18Z 2008-09-17T09:50:18Z 2005 2005 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/4375 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf |
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A detailed study of various variable gain topologies is presented in this report. A Variable Gain Amplifier (VGA) with an exponential gain control characteristic is desired in Automatic Gain Control (AGC) application. Thus, a metal-oxidesemiconductor (MOS) variable gain amplifier with linear in dB characteristic was designed. The voltage gain or transconductor of the VGA can be varying by a control voltage. This amplifier, based on complementary MOS (CMOS) transistors operating in strong inversion, is composed of exponential voltage generator block, four quadrant analog multiplier and tranresistance output stage. |
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