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43 articles for “operational amplifier”
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A High Performance Reference Circuit with Optimized Input Offset Operational Amplifier using Device Mismatch Model
Abstract: In this paper, author describes a band gap reference (BGR) circuit, having reference voltage 1.20V with maximum temperature coefficient of 63 ppm/0C in temperature range of –40 to 120 0C. The circuit operates in range of supply voltage, 3.0V to 3.6V. An operational amplifier (op-amp), whose input offset voltage is reduced upto 892 µV using Pelgrom’s device mismatch model is used in BGR. The power supply rejection ratio of circuit …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A study on CMOS Operational Amplifier in Sensor Development
Abstract: CMOS operational amplifiers (op-amps) have emerged as pivotal components in modern sensor development, enabling the amplification and conditioning of weak signals with high precision and efficiency. Their inherent advantages low power consumption, compact size, and seamless integration with digital circuits make them ideal for advancing miniaturized, battery-powered sensor systems in fields ranging from biomedical devices to IoT networks. By delivering precision, power efficiency, and integration, CMOS op-amps are not just …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Comparative Study of (Operational Transconductance Amplifier) OTA to Design Low Pass Filter
Abstract: Basic building block to design an analog circuit is amplifier and it is used for such applications like analog to digital and digital to analog converter, sensor network and many more. Amplifier with lofty gain and high bandwidth will increase the efficiency of design. Present time is talking about development of VLSI technology and everything is related to size of transistor and decreasing power supply in a circuit. Operational transconductance …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 11–15 Read article
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Analysis of Operational Transconductance Amplifier using Low Power Techniques
Abstract: The paper presents a low power design of Current Mirror based Operational Transconductance Amplifier. The analysis of operational transconductance amplifier has been carried out using conventional gate-driven and low power techniques realised with quasi-floating gate, bulk-driven and bulk-driven quasi-floating gate transistors. The comparative analysis of performances of the amplifiers designed using the above techniques indicate that the best performance is achieved by bulk-driven quasi-floating gate approach. Using bulk as input, …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 14–22 Read article
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Realization of Fourth Order Multifunction Filters Using Operational Transresistance Amplifier
Abstract: Design of analog filters, using single Operational Transresistance Amplifier (OTRA) as the active current mode building block, is presented. Five types of filters have been designed namely Low Pass, High Pass, Band Pass, All pass, and Notch. The order of the proposed filters is four. The theoretical results are verified with PSPICE simulation using 0.5m CMOS process parameters provided by MOSIS (AGILENT). Frequency responses for the presented filters are shown …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 1-3, 2012 · pp. 65–71 Read article
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Moisture Controlled Water Pump Using Op-Amp
Abstract: Soil moisture monitoring framework is the blend of gadgets that can detect soil moisture, read or store information, and communicate the information back to the computer, which helps organise and understand the soil moisture information. Optimum plant development is primarily dependant on the proper water content in the soil. In order to boost the nature of yields and preserve water assets during irrigation, the soil moisture inspecting apparatus is created …
Published in Recent Trends in Fluid Mechanics · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Evaluation of OTA Amplifier Using EEG Signals
Abstract: AbstractOver the last few years, there has been a tremendous exploration in VLSI industries in response to scaling trends towards deep submicron technology. Demand for low power and efficient amplification are rising in day-to-day life. In the process of scaling the CMOS nanometer demand low supply, which is helped to design digital circuit realization at very low power consumption. But it is not valid for analog circuit realization. The related …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 5–14 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of CMOS Analog Circuit Design Techniques for Low-Power VLSI Systems
Abstract: CMOS analog circuit design plays a significant role in the development of modern low-power Very Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) systems used in wireless communication, biomedical devices, portable electronics, embedded systems, and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. Research on low-power CMOS analogue design methodologies has intensified because to the growing need for high-performance, small, and energy-efficient electronic products. However, reducing power consumption while maintaining signal accuracy, noise performance, stability, bandwidth, and overall …
Published in International Journal of VLSI Circuit Design & Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Switched Capacitor-based RC Filter
Abstract: Today we know that the demand of low voltage for low power integrated circuits (ICs) are used for growing the portable equipment in all the markets including telecommunication, computers and customer electronics with smaller size. The low voltage need for ICs is also motivated by the new dip submicron complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) technology scaling that required all transistors of smaller size. In current years, a lot of researches …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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High-speed CMOS ADCs Design
Abstract: This paper presents the design of high-speed subranging and flash analog to digital data converters (ADC) including the design of efficient operational amplifier to meet the performance requirements of these data converters for the specifications laid down targeted to the SCL 1.2 μm CMOS Foundry. The design starts from the specification of the circuit, its theoretical analysis for the parameter estimations of the transistors as well as the circuit’s design. …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 59–74 Read article
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Design of EMG based Control System for Prosthetic Arm
Abstract: Prosthesis, field of bio-mechatronics, is an artificial extension used to replace the function or appearance of a missing limb or lost body part due to injury (traumatic), to correct congenital deficiencies or to supplement defective body parts. A myoelectrically controlled prosthesis detects muscle contractions using electrodes and this electrical activity acts as a signal to activate the prosthesis. In the presented work, the EMG signal is acquired using surface electrodes …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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A high Regulated Low Ripple DC Power Supply based on LC Filter and IGBT
Abstract: Filaments operating at a high temperature region would require ripple free current constant power source for their heating purposes. Introduction of ripple in the power supply would result in high power loss, aberrant, unpredictable temperature rise etc. High current ripple can also extenuate the life of electrolytic capacitors used in the circuit. In this paper we propose a scheme in which we would not only use simple, low cost, easily …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2012 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor Readout Integrated Circuit for Imaging Applications
Abstract: In this paper presents a novel continuous-time simultaneous-readout scheme for active imaging systems based on orthogonal modulation of photo detector signals. The superimposed-continuous-time approach presented here differs from the conventional scheduled-discrete-time scheme in that the photo detector signals are summed in a common bus concurrently and then converted to voltage levels for digitization. We illustrate that our proposed architecture may be profitable. Predominantly, in solicitations, the bandwidth necessities for a …
Published in Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2015 · pp. 5–8 Read article
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Design of Active Filter using CMOS based IInd Generation Current Conveyor in Current Mode
Abstract: Traditional design techniques used in VLSI are in voltage mode, but these have drawbacks like low bandwidth, non-linearity and less gain. Current conveyors act similar to operational amplifiers but are advantageous over older VLSI design techniques because of high bandwidth-gain product, reduced power consumption etc. This paper consists of two parts: circuit diagram of current conveyor (which is a three terminal analog device) is discussed first and its working is …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Decimator Design for Sigma-Delta ADC
Abstract: This paper describes the design of a decimator which is used in digital signal processing as well as 10-bit sigma-delta analog-to-digital converter to down sample the incoming signal for further applications. It is also used for verification of the sigma-delta modulator functionality to reconstruct the incoming signal. The design has been carried out using 180 nm TSMC, CMOS foundry parameters for spice level 49 model parameters in TANNER EDA (Tspice). …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 16–28 Read article
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Performance Study for Optical Half Subtractor Based on SOA
Abstract: AbstractThis article explores for an optical binary half subtractor design which is based on the semiconductor optical amplifiers nonlinear characteristics. For that, the difference output operation of data’s has been realized in the one branch with semiconductor optical amplifier realizing XOR operation and for borrow operation the AND logic operation of the data B with complaint of data A is realized in the other semiconductor optical amplifier branch. Accordingly the …
Published in Trends in Opto-electro & Optical Communication · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 50–57 Read article
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An Innovative Approach of the Analysis of the Low Noise of a CMOS-Based Amplifier for Analog Signal-based Applications
Abstract: A low-noise amplifier (LNA), which is based on the cascode feedback methodology, has been commonly used for various wireless protocol-based network applications nowadays. It is so because this topology ensures that the low-noise amplifier (LNA) can achieve quite a high performance and thus, provides a high qualitative output. This amplifier is operated with a low voltage supply in the range of few volts that requires that the impedances of the …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 2, Issue 1-2-3, 2012 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Design of Low Power Folded Cascode Current Mirror CMOS OTA and Implementation of 2nd Order Gm-C IF Filter with Analysis of S-Parameter
Abstract: This paper deals with design and optimization of a cascode current mirror folded cascode operational transconductance amplifier is done in order to optimize MOS transistor sizing. The design of folded cascode OTA, which works for frequencies that lead to a base band circuit design for RF application, is based on transistor sizing methodology and Simulation results are performed using SPICE software and BSIM3V3 model for CMOS 0.18μm process, show that …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 12–23 Read article
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Investigations on PAPR Reduction using PTS Technique for OFDM Communication Systems
Abstract: AbstractOrthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is a spectral efficient technique for high data rate communication systems. It also provides robustness to multipath frequency selective fading but suffers from high peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) and causes high power amplifiers to operate in the nonlinear region. In this paper partial transmit sequence (PTS) as PAPR reduction technique has been investigated. Mathematical modelling and Matlab simulation have been carried out to analyse its …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 19–26 Read article
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Persistent Atmospheric and Ecosystem Impacts of Enteric Methane Emissions from Intensive Livestock Production Systems
Abstract: Enteric methane emissions from intensive livestock production systems exert a significant long-lasting influence on atmospheric stability and ecosystem integrity. Recent observations confirm that global methane emissions continued to rise through the early 2020s, with total emissions exceeding 620 teragrams per year by 2024, driven by expanding ruminant production and associated feed systems. Anthropogenic sources accounted for more than 330 teragrams per year, reflecting sustained growth in agricultural and fossil fuel …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article