A 175.2-mW 4-stage OTA with wide load range (400 pF–12 nF) using active parallel compensation

SA Fordjour, J Riad… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Multistage amplifiers are a reliable method of achieving high gain in systems where the
voltage supply is low. The common practice is to prefer 3-stage amplifiers over 4-stage ones …

Power-scaling output-compensated three-stage OTAs for wide load range applications

J Riad, JJ Estrada-López… - … on Circuits and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the aggressive scaling of transistor dimensions, intrinsic device gains are dropping but
the need for high-gain amplifiers still exists, resulting in a great interest in multistage …

Sizing CMOS amplifiers by PSO and MOL to improve DC operating point conditions

E Tlelo-Cuautle, MA Valencia-Ponce, LG de la Fraga - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sizes of the metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) transistors in an operational amplifier
must guarantee strong direct current operating point (DCOP) conditions. This paper shows …

Four‐stage CMOS operational transconductance amplifier: compensated via double differential blocks

D Roohbakhsh, AM Sanaee… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Advancements in integrated circuits technology, force designers to adopt methods and
approaches with posed limitations. Nowadays, multistage amplifiers are widely in demand …

Frequency compensation of three-stage OTAs to achieve very wide capacitive load range

H Aminzadeh, A Ballo, AD Grasso - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper proposes an optimal design approach for three-stage amplifiers driving an ultra-
wide range of load capacitor. To this end, efficient state-of-the-art solutions have been …

Improved frequency compensation technique for three-stage amplifiers

AR Loera, A Veerabathini, LAF Oropeza… - Journal of Low Power …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Improved frequency compensation is proposed for a three-stage amplifier with reduced total
capacitance, improved slew rate, and reduced settling time. The proposed compensation …

Five‐stage CMOS OTA frequency compensated via nested differential feedback

MS Zanjani, H Sadrnia… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays cascode structures or vertical arrangements of MOSFETs can not satisfy
demands regarding high gain amplifiers. As a direct result, the only promising choice turns …

A 55-nm Three-Stage Operational Transconductance Amplifier With Single Cascode Miller Compensation for Large Capacitive Loads

R Zhou, H Wang, P Wang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the scaling down of the transistor technology, intrinsic gains of the devices are
continuously dropping. Meanwhile, high-gain operational transconductance amplifiers …

Hybrid Cascode Frequency Compensation for Four-Stage OTAs Driving a Wide Range of

H Aminzadeh, A Ballo, AD Grasso… - … Transactions on Very …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Feedback amplifiers consisting of multiple gain stages are used to establish highly accurate
buffered/amplified signals that can drive a wide range of capacitive load (CL). This article …

Sizing of multi-stage Op Amps by combining design equations with the gm/ID method

G Shi - Integration, 2021 - Elsevier
Analog integrated circuit design has as integral parts both analytical reasoning and
numerical validation in the process from topology construction to sizing. Given a circuit …