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E. Sinencio - Negative Resistance Applications in Analog Circuits v2

The document discusses Negative Impedance Converters (NIC) and their applications, including negative resistance and capacitance multipliers. It presents mathematical equations and references to various research articles that explore the implementation and benefits of NIC in electronic circuits. Additionally, it highlights the use of negative capacitance in low-dropout (LDO) regulator applications.

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E. Sinencio - Negative Resistance Applications in Analog Circuits v2

The document discusses Negative Impedance Converters (NIC) and their applications, including negative resistance and capacitance multipliers. It presents mathematical equations and references to various research articles that explore the implementation and benefits of NIC in electronic circuits. Additionally, it highlights the use of negative capacitance in low-dropout (LDO) regulator applications.

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Negative Impedance Converter (NIC) and

Applications

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NEGATIVE IMPEDANCE CONVERTER (NIC)
ZN V  Vo
  I in (1)
ZN ZN
A Vo - Vo   1  1  V   0 (2)
kR  R kR 
Zin
Iin
kR Vo  A V   V   (3)
R
Yields
1 k
1 k  A 1
ZN Zin   Z N  ZN A

k A  1  1
Z in 1 k
k
A 
k
A
For As  
GB
s
Z 1  s Z GB GB
Z in   N ; Z  ; p  :k 1
k 1  s p 1 k 1
1
k
2
607 (ESS)
TAMU

Negative Impedance Implementations

Reference:
https://www.maximintegrated.com/en/app-notes/index.mvp/id/1868
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Negative Resistance Applications
Gm with negative resistor

Reference: S. Szczepanski, J. Jakusz and R. Schaumann, "A linear fully balanced CMOS OTA for VHF filtering applications," in IEEE
Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Analog and Digital Signal Processing, vol. 44, no. 3, pp. 174-187, Mar 1997.
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Floating bias source: Ma1-
Ma3 & Mb1-Mb3

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CAPACITANCE MULTIPLIER

R
Vo R
Vin NR A Vin Vo
NCF
CF 1
ωo 
NRC F

VO 1

Vin 1  sR NC F 1  1 A 

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CAPACITANCE MULTIPLIER

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Reference:
http://users.ece.gatech.edu/rincon-mora/publicat/trade_jrnls/pmdl_0706_cx.pdf
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Using negative capacitance for LDO
applications

S. J. Yun; J. S. Kim; Y. S. Kim, "Capless LDO Regulator Achieving -76 dB PSR and 96.3 fs FOM," in
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IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs , vol.PP, no.99, pp.1-1

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