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Part I Evolution and Hardware Implementation of Current Conveyors |
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1 The Evolution and the History of Current Conveyors |
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3 | (14) |
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3 | (1) |
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1.2 The Origin of the First Generation Current Conveyor |
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4 | (2) |
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1.3 The Second Generation Current Conveyor |
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6 | (1) |
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1.4 An Historical Overview of the Evolution of the Other Varieties of Current Conveyors |
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7 | (10) |
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13 | (4) |
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2 Hardware Implementations of CCs Using Off-the-Shelf ICs |
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17 | (16) |
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17 | (1) |
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2.2 Hardware Implementations of CCs Using Off-the-Shelf ICs |
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17 | (16) |
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2.2.1 Black-Friedmann-Sedra CC Implementation Using an Op-Amp with Uncommitted Leads |
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17 | (2) |
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2.2.2 Bakhtiar-Aronhime's Entirely Op-Amp-Based Implementation |
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19 | (1) |
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2.2.3 Senani's Op-Amp-OTA Based Implementation |
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20 | (1) |
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2.2.4 Huertas's Entirely Op-Amp Based CC Implementation |
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21 | (1) |
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2.2.5 Pookaiyaudom and Samootrut Implementation Using OTAs |
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22 | (2) |
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2.2.6 Papazoglou-Karybakas' Modified Version of Senani's CC Implementation |
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24 | (1) |
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2.2.7 Karybakas-Siskos-Laopoulos's Compensated, Tunable CC |
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24 | (1) |
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2.2.8 Wilson's OMA-Based Implementations of CCII+/-- |
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25 | (1) |
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2.2.9 CCII Implementation Using Op-Amps and Only NPN Transistors |
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26 | (2) |
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2.2.10 Current Conveyor Implementation Using New Mirror Formulation |
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28 | (1) |
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2.2.11 Conversion of CCII into CCI and Vice Versa |
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28 | (1) |
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2.2.12 OMA-Based Multiple-Output CCs |
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28 | (2) |
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30 | (3) |
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3 Integratable Bipolar CC Architectures and Commercially Available IC CCs |
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33 | (26) |
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33 | (1) |
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3.2 Bipolar Circuit Architectures of Current Conveyors |
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33 | (16) |
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3.2.1 Fabre's Translinear CC |
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34 | (1) |
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3.2.2 Normand's Translinear CCs |
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35 | (1) |
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3.2.3 An Alternative CCII Implementation |
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36 | (2) |
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3.2.4 Two Simple CCII Implementations |
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38 | (1) |
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3.2.5 Surakampontorn and Thitimajshima Electronically-Controlled Conveyor (ECC) |
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39 | (1) |
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3.2.6 Filanovsky's Current Conveyor Modified from a Current Source |
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40 | (1) |
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3.2.7 Temperature-Compensated CCII |
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40 | (2) |
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3.2.8 CCII with Reduced Parasitic Resistance Rx |
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42 | (1) |
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3.2.9 CCII with Increased Input Impedance at Port-Y |
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43 | (1) |
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3.2.10 Bipolar CCII with Controllable Gain |
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44 | (3) |
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3.2.11 Bipolar Implementations of the CCI |
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47 | (2) |
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3.3 Commercially Available IC CCs |
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49 | (10) |
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3.3.1 CCII01 from LTP Electronics |
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49 | (1) |
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3.3.2 PA630 from Phototronics Limited |
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50 | (2) |
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3.3.3 AD844 from Analog Devices |
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52 | (1) |
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3.3.4 Using OPA-2662 as Current Conveyors |
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53 | (1) |
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3.3.5 CC from OPA 660/OPA 860 |
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53 | (3) |
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56 | (3) |
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4 CMOS Implementations of Current Conveyors |
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59 | (26) |
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59 | (2) |
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4.2 Simple CMOS Realizations of CCII+ and CCII-- |
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61 | (1) |
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4.3 Low-Voltage CMOS Current Conveyor |
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61 | (2) |
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4.4 Class AB First Generation Current Conveyors |
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63 | (2) |
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4.5 Wide Band CMOS Current Conveyors |
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65 | (2) |
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4.6 A 1.5 V CMOS Current Conveyor Based on Wide Range Transconductors |
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67 | (1) |
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4.7 High Speed High Precision Current Conveyors |
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67 | (1) |
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4.8 CMOS-Inverter-Based CCII |
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68 | (2) |
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4.9 High Accuracy CMOS Current Conveyors |
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70 | (2) |
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4.10 High Bandwidth Current Conveyor with Reduced Rx |
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72 | (1) |
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4.11 Current Conveyor with High Current Driving |
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Capability, Operated from 1.5 V Power Supply |
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73 | (1) |
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4.12 CMOS Rail-to-Rail Current Conveyor |
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74 | (1) |
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4.13 CMOS Rail-to-Rail Current Conveyor Operated from ± 0.75 V Supply |
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75 | (1) |
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4.14 Low-Voltage Low-Power CCII Based on Folded Cascode Bulk-Driven OTA |
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75 | (2) |
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4.15 Wide-band High Performance Current Conveyor |
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77 | (8) |
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78 | (7) |
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Part II The Early (First Generation) Applications of Basic CCI and CCII |
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5 Basic Analog Circuit Building Blocks Using CCs and Application of CCs in Impedance Synthesis |
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85 | (54) |
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85 | (1) |
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5.2 The Basic Functional Circuits Using CCI and CCII |
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86 | (15) |
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5.2.1 Variable-Gain Amplifiers: Constant-Bandwidth Structures |
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86 | (3) |
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5.2.2 Constant-Bandwidth Instrumentation Amplifiers |
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89 | (1) |
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5.2.3 Constant-Bandwidth Current-Mode Operational Amplifier |
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90 | (2) |
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5.2.4 Integrators and Differentiators |
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92 | (2) |
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5.2.5 Current-Mode and Voltage-Mode Summers |
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94 | (1) |
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5.2.6 Grounded Negative Impedance Converters |
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95 | (2) |
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5.2.7 Floating Negative Impedance Converters |
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97 | (3) |
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5.2.8 Generalized Function Generator |
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100 | (1) |
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5.3 Methods and Circuits for Simulating Inductors, FDNRs and Related Elements |
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101 | (38) |
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5.3.1 CCII-Based Lossless Grounded Inductance Simulation Circuits |
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102 | (3) |
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5.3.2 Active Gyrator Using a Single CCII |
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105 | (1) |
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5.3.3 Single CCII-Based Low-Component-Count Grounded Impedance Simulators |
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106 | (2) |
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5.3.4 Floating Impedance Realization Without any Component-Matching Constraints |
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108 | (3) |
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5.3.5 Floating Generalized Impedance Converters/Inverters (GIC/GII) |
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111 | (5) |
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5.3.6 Two-CC-Based FDNR and FGPIC/FGPII Implementations |
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116 | (3) |
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5.3.7 A Family of Three-CC Floating Inductor/FDNR Simulators |
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119 | (2) |
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5.3.8 Mixed-Source FIs Using CCIIs and Op-amps/OT As |
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121 | (3) |
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5.3.9 Novel FI Circuits Using CCII-Nullor Equivalence |
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124 | (3) |
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5.3.10 Simulation of Higher Order Grounded/Floating Immittances Using CCs |
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127 | (1) |
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5.3.11 Simulation of Mutually-Coupled Circuits |
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127 | (1) |
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5.3.12 Grounded and Floating MOS VCRs and Transconductors |
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128 | (4) |
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132 | (7) |
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6 First, Second and Higher Order Filter Design Using Current Conveyors |
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139 | (54) |
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139 | (1) |
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6.2 The First Order, the Second Order and the Higher Order Filter Realizations Using CCs |
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139 | (54) |
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6.2.1 Single-CC First Order All Pass Filters |
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140 | (3) |
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143 | (2) |
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6.2.3 Multiple-CC Multifunction Biquads |
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145 | (30) |
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6.2.4 Third Order Filters |
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175 | (2) |
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6.2.5 MOSFET-C Integrators and Filters Using CCII |
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177 | (1) |
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6.2.6 Higher Order Active Filter Design |
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178 | (6) |
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184 | (9) |
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7 Realization of Sinusoidal Oscillators Using CCs |
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193 | (26) |
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193 | (1) |
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194 | (4) |
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7.3 SRCOs Employing Grounded Capacitors |
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198 | (4) |
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7.4 SRCOs Employing All Grounded Passive Elements |
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202 | (3) |
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7.5 Quadrature and Multi-phase Oscillators |
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205 | (6) |
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7.6 Explicit Current Output (ECO) SRCOs |
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211 | (1) |
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7.7 SRCOs with Grounded Capacitors and Reduced Effect of Parasitic Impedances of CCIIs |
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212 | (1) |
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7.8 Fully-Uncoupled Oscillators |
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212 | (7) |
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215 | (4) |
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8 Nonlinear Applications of CCs |
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219 | (36) |
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219 | (1) |
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219 | (6) |
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8.3 Frequency Doubler and Full Wave Rectifier |
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225 | (2) |
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8.4 Multipliers, Dividers, Squarers and Square Rooters |
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227 | (5) |
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8.5 CCII-based Realization of Fuzzy Functions |
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232 | (2) |
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8.6 Realization of Analog Switches |
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234 | (2) |
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8.7 Pseudo-Exponential Circuit Realization |
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236 | (2) |
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8.8 Built-in-Test Structures Using CCs |
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238 | (1) |
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8.9 Schmitt Trigger and Waveform Generators Using CCs |
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239 | (7) |
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8.10 Chaotic Oscillators Using CCs |
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246 | (4) |
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8.11 Miscellaneous Other Applications |
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250 | (5) |
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Part III Different Variants of Current Conveyors, Their Implementations and Applications |
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9 Second Generation Controlled Current Conveyors (CCCII) and Their Applications |
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255 | (60) |
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255 | (1) |
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9.2 Bipolar/CMOS/BiCMOS CCCIIs |
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256 | (4) |
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9.3 Grounded and Floating Current-Controlled Positive/Negative Resistance Realization |
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260 | (4) |
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9.4 Current Controlled VM/CM Amplifiers |
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264 | (1) |
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9.5 Active-Only Summing/Difference Amplifiers |
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264 | (1) |
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9.6 Instrumentation Amplifiers |
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265 | (2) |
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9.7 Electronically-Tunable Grounded/Floating Synthetic Impedances and Related Circuits |
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267 | (7) |
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9.8 Electronically-Controllable Multifunction Voltage Mode Biquad |
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274 | (2) |
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9.9 Current-Mode Universal Biquad Filters |
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276 | (6) |
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9.10 Mixed-Mode Current-Controlled Multifunction Filters |
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282 | (3) |
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9.11 Tunable Ladder Filters Using Multiple-output CCCIIs |
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285 | (2) |
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9.12 Current-Controlled Sinusoidal Oscillators |
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287 | (7) |
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9.13 PID Controller Using CCCIIs |
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294 | (1) |
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9.14 CCCH-Based Precision Rectifiers |
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295 | (2) |
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9.15 Current-Mode Multiplier/Divider Using CCCIIs |
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297 | (2) |
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9.16 Squaring/Square Rooting Circuits |
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299 | (4) |
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9.17 ASK/FSK/PSK/QAM Wave Generator |
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303 | (1) |
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9.18 Advances in the Realization of Bipolar/CMOS/Bi-CMOS CCCIIs |
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303 | (12) |
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308 | (7) |
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10 Varieties of Current Conveyors |
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315 | (34) |
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315 | (1) |
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10.2 Different Variants of the Current Conveyors |
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315 | (34) |
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10.2.1 Current Voltage Conveyor |
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316 | (1) |
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10.2.2 Generalized Current Conveyor |
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316 | (1) |
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10.2.3 Operational Floating Conveyor |
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317 | (2) |
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10.2.4 Third Generation Current Conveyor |
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319 | (1) |
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10.2.5 Differential-Difference Current Conveyor |
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320 | (3) |
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10.2.6 Multiple-Output Current Conveyor |
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323 | (1) |
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10.2.7 Differential-Voltage Current Conveyor |
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324 | (1) |
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324 | (2) |
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10.2.9 Inverting Third Generation Current Conveyors |
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326 | (1) |
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10.2.10 Differential-Current Voltage Conveyor |
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327 | (1) |
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10.2.11 Fully-Differential CCII |
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327 | (1) |
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10.2.12 General Three-Port Conveyors |
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328 | (2) |
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10.2.13 Universal Current Conveyor (UCC) |
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330 | (2) |
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10.2.14 Modified Inverting CCII |
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332 | (1) |
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10.2.15 Dual-X Current Conveyor |
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332 | (1) |
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10.2.16 Fully-Balanced CCII |
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333 | (1) |
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10.2.17 Extended Current Conveyors |
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333 | (3) |
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10.2.18 Operational Conveyor |
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336 | (1) |
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10.2.19 Multiple-Input Differential CC (MIDCC) |
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336 | (2) |
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10.2.20 Multiplication-Mode Current Conveyor (MMCC) |
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338 | (1) |
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10.2.21 Balanced-Output Third Generation Inverting CC |
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339 | (1) |
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10.2.22 Voltage and Current Gain Second Generation Current Conveyor (VCG-CCII) |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (1) |
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10.2.24 Differential CCII |
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342 | (1) |
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10.2.25 Universal Voltage Conveyor |
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342 | (1) |
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10.2.26 Floating Current Conveyors |
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343 | (2) |
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345 | (4) |
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11 Other Building Blocks Having MTC or CC at Front-end and Their Applications |
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349 | (22) |
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349 | (1) |
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350 | (1) |
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11.3 Four-Terminal-Floating-Nullor (FTFN) |
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351 | (2) |
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11.4 Operational Trans-Resistance Amplifier (OTRA) |
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353 | (1) |
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11.5 Current-Differencing-Buffered-Amplifier (CDBA) and Its Variants |
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354 | (3) |
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11.6 Current Controlled Current-differencing Transconductance Amplifier (CC-CDTA) |
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357 | (1) |
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11.7 Current Controlled Current Conveyor Transconductance Amplifier (CCCC-TA) |
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357 | (3) |
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11.8 Current Follower Transconductance Amplifier (CFTA) |
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360 | (1) |
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11.9 Current Through Transconductance Amplifier (CTTA) |
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360 | (11) |
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362 | (9) |
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Part IV Second Generation Applications: Realization of Various Linear/Nonlinear Functions Using Other Types of Current Conveyors |
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12 Analog Filter Design Revisited: Circuit Configurations Using Newer Varieties of CCs |
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371 | (78) |
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371 | (1) |
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12.2 Filter Design Using Different Varieties of CCs |
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372 | (77) |
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12.2.1 Filter Design Using DVCCs |
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372 | (19) |
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12.2.2 Filter Design Using DDCC |
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391 | (7) |
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12.2.3 Filter Design Using FDCCII |
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398 | (4) |
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12.2.4 Filter Design Using ICCII |
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402 | (6) |
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12.2.5 Filter Design Using DCVC or CDBA |
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408 | (4) |
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12.2.6 Filter Design Using CCIII |
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412 | (2) |
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12.2.7 Filter Design Using DXCCII |
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414 | (2) |
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12.2.8 Filter Design Using UVC |
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416 | (2) |
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12.2.9 Filter Design Using CFCCII |
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418 | (1) |
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12.2.10 Filter Design Using OFCC |
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419 | (2) |
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12.2.11 Filter Design Using Balanced-dual-input Dual-output-CC (BDI-DOCC) |
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421 | (1) |
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12.2.12 Filter Design Using Dual/Multi Output CCs (DOCC/MOCC) |
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422 | (16) |
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438 | (11) |
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13 Sinusoidal Oscillator Realizations Using Other Types of Current Conveyors |
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449 | (20) |
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449 | (1) |
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13.2 A Dual-Mode Sinusoidal Oscillator Using a Single Operational Floating Current Conveyor |
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450 | (1) |
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13.3 ICCII-Based Grounded-Capacitor (GC) SRCO |
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450 | (1) |
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13.4 ICCII-Based All Grounded Passive Elements (AGPE)SRCO |
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451 | (2) |
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13.5 Explicit Current Output (ECO) SRCO Using All Grounded Passive Components |
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453 | (1) |
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13.6 Grounded-Capacitor Current-Mode SRCO Using a Single DVCCC |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (1) |
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13.8 CM Quadrature Oscillator (QO) Using DVCCs |
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456 | (2) |
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13.9 VM Quadrature Oscillator with AGPE Using DDCCs |
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458 | (1) |
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13.10 MOCCII-Based VM/CM QO |
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459 | (1) |
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13.11 VM/CM QO Using FDCCII |
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460 | (1) |
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13.12 Electronically-Programmable Dual-Mode QO Using a DVCCCTA and Only Two GCs |
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461 | (8) |
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465 | (4) |
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14 Second Generation Applications of Other Types of Current Conveyors in Realizing Synthetic Impedances |
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469 | (32) |
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469 | (1) |
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14.2 Simulated Lossless Floating Inductance Using Only Two CCs and Three Passive Components |
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470 | (1) |
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14.3 DVCC-Based Floating Inductance/FDNR with All Grounded Passive Elements |
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470 | (1) |
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14.4 Simulated Inductors Employing CCIII |
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471 | (2) |
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14.5 Grounded R-L and C-D Immittances Using a Single DVCC |
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473 | (1) |
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14.6 Electronically-Controllable Gyrator and Grounded Inductor Using DXCCII |
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474 | (2) |
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14.7 Grounded Inductor Simulation Using the Modified Inverting CCII (MICCII) |
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476 | (2) |
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14.8 DO-CCII-Based Synthetic Floating Immittances |
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478 | (1) |
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14.9 A General Circuit for Converting a Grounded Immittance into Floating Immittance |
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479 | (1) |
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14.10 Compensated Negative Impedance Converter |
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480 | (1) |
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14.11 DDCC-Based FI with Improved Low Frequency Performance |
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481 | (2) |
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14.12 Floating Simulator Employing DO-CCII and OTA |
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483 | (1) |
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14.13 DO-CCCII Based Lossless Floating Inductance Simulator Employing a Grounded-Capacitor |
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483 | (2) |
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14.14 Resistor-Less Simulated FI Using DXCCII |
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485 | (1) |
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14.15 Tunable MOSFET-C FDNR Using a Single DXCCII |
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486 | (1) |
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14.16 DXCCII-Based Grounded Inductance Simulation |
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487 | (1) |
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14.17 FI Simulators with Only Two DVCCs |
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488 | (1) |
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14.18 Lossless Grounded Inductor Using a Single FDCCII and Three Grounded Passive Elements |
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489 | (1) |
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14.19 DX-CCII-Based Grounded Inductance Simulators |
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490 | (1) |
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14.20 Grounded-Capacitor-Based Floating Capacitance Multiplier |
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491 | (3) |
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14.21 Floating Lossy Inductance Simulators Using a Single DO-DDCC and a Grounded Capacitor |
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494 | (1) |
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14.22 Grounded Inductance Simulator Using DCCII |
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495 | (6) |
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497 | (4) |
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15 Second Generation Miscellaneous Linear/Nonlinear Applications of Various Types of Current Conveyors |
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501 | (32) |
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501 | (1) |
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501 | (3) |
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15.3 Wide-Band Controllable Low Noise Amplifiers |
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504 | (2) |
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15.4 Single-Ended to Differential Converters |
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506 | (1) |
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15.5 Precision Rectifiers Revisited |
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506 | (4) |
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15.5.1 Precision Full Wave Rectifier Proposed by Koton, Herencsar and Vrba |
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506 | (2) |
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15.5.2 Kumngem's Full Wave Rectifier |
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508 | (1) |
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15.5.3 Precision Rectifier Proposed by Minaei and Yuce |
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509 | (1) |
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15.6 Multivibrators and Relaxation Oscillators |
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510 | (11) |
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15.6.1 Chien's Square/Triangular Wave Generator |
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510 | (3) |
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15.6.2 Switch-Controllable Bi-stable Multivibrator |
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513 | (2) |
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15.6.3 Single DVCC-Based Monostable Multivibrators |
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515 | (2) |
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15.6.4 Chien's Relaxation Oscillators |
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517 | (2) |
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15.6.5 Chien's DO-DVCC-Based Square/Triangular Wave Generator |
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519 | (2) |
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15.7 Wide-Band Impedance Matching Circuits |
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521 | (1) |
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15.8 Sample and Hold Circuits |
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15.9 CCII-Based Digital-to-Analog Converter |
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15.10 Chaos Generators: Revisited |
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15.11 Realization of Chua Family of Nonlinear Network Elements: Mutators, Rotators, Reflectors and Scalars |
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15.12 Memcapacilance and Meminductance Emulators |
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Part V Concluding Remarks and References for Further Reading |
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16 Recent Advances and Future Directions of Research |
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16.2 Pathological Representations of Various Current Conveyors and Their Use in Systematic Circuit Synthesis |
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16.3 Recent Advances in the Hardware Implementation of Current Conveyors |
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16.3.1 New CCII Implementation Based Upon Modified Bipolar Translinear Cell |
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16.3.2 Bi-CMOS CCCII Realizations |
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16.3.3 FG-MOS Current Conveyors |
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16.3.4 Design of CCII Employing Bacterial Foraging Optimization |
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16.4 Current-Conveyor-Based Field Programmable Analog Arrays (FPAA) |
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16.5 Applications of the Current Conveyors in Realizing Logic Functions and Digital Circuits |
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16.6 Newer Varieties of Current Conveyors of More Recent Origin |
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Appendix: Additional References for Further Reading |
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Index |
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