Analysis and comparison of class AB current mirror OTAs

  • Authors:
  • Melita Pennisi;Gaetano Palumbo;Ramon Gonzalez Carvajal

  • Affiliations:
  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica Elettronica e dei Sistemi (DIEES), University of Catania , Catania, Italy;Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettrica Elettronica e dei Sistemi (DIEES), University of Catania , Catania, Italy;Department of Electronic Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Seville, Seville, Spain

  • Venue:
  • Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

Three representative class AB Current Mirror OTAs are analytically compared in term of the tradeoffs among speed, current consumption and area. The approach presented allows to derive useful design guidelines. The analysis was validated by means of simulations in a 90 nm CMOS technology.