A pseudodifferential CMOS operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) with wide tuning range and large input voltage swing has been designed for very small ’s (of the order of a few nanoamperes per volt). The OTA is based on a modified four-quadrant multiplier architecture with current division. A common-mode feedback circuit (CMFB) structure has been proposed and designed using floating-gate ...

In the literature, Improved Recycling Folded Cascode (IRFC) Operational Transconductance Amplifier (OTA) is proposed for enhancing the DC gain and the Unity Gain Bandwidth (UGB) of the Recycling Folded Cascode (RFC) OTA. In this paper, an enhanced IRFC (EIRFC) OTA which uses positive feedback at the cascode node is proposed for enhancing the differential mode (DM) gain without changing the unit...

The design of a sensing channel for implantable cardiac pacemakers in CMOS on Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) technology is presented. The total current consumption is lowered to only 110nA thanks to the optimization at the architectural level, the application of a new class AB design approach at the operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) and the exploitation of the improved characteristics of...

A low-power low-voltage OTA with rail-to-rail output is introduced. The proposed topology is based on the common current mirror OTA topology and provide gain enhancement without extra power consumption. Implemented in a standard 0.25μm CMOS technology, the proposed OTA achieves 50 dB DC gain in 0.8 V supply voltage. The GBW is 1.2MHz and the static power consumption is 8μW while driving 18pF lo...

In the literature, Improved Recycling Folded Cascode (IRFC) Operational Transconductance Amplifier (OTA) is proposed for enhancing the DC gain and the Unity Gain Bandwidth (UGB) of the Recycling Folded Cascode (RFC) OTA. In this paper, an enhanced IRFC (EIRFC) OTA which uses positive feedback at the cascode node is proposed for enhancing the differential mode (DM) gain without changing the unit...

In this paper, a study in terms of gain, unity gain frequency of operational transconductance amplifiers (OTAs) using feedforward technique with FDCM has been carried out. OTA having feedforward technique with FDCM shows gain of 68 dB at 1nA bias current and 10 KHz 1GHz unity gain frequency characteristics. The input bias current from 1nA to 1mA has been varied for study. The CMOS OTA has been ...

This paper presents the design and analysis of high speed, high gain and fully differential operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) implemented in 65-nm digital CMOS process. The OTA, which employ a folded-cascode topology with gain boosting technique, has rail-to-rail input swing and large output swing. The result shows the DC gain of 82 dB and a unity-gain frequency of 477MHz with phase ...

This paper presents the designing of a fully differential folded cascode operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) with common mode feedback circuit (CMFB). The designed OTA is operated in sub-threshold region to reduce the power consumption. The simulation is carried out in CADENCE environment using 150nm CMOS. The simulation result shows the DC gain of 82 dB with UGBW of 768 KHz, CMRR of 1...

This paper presents concept of universal filter using operational transconductance amplifier (OTA).The 0.18μm CMOS process is used for design and simulation. This OTA has basing current of 50μA with supply voltage ±1.25v. The design and simulation of this OTA is done using CADENCE virtuoso environment with UMC 0.18μm technology file. This paper presents a electronically tunable voltage mode uni...