IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits · 1976 · 52 citations · 1 references
EngineeringElectrical EngineeringCircuit TheoryDifferential EquationsPower ElectronicsAc-dc ConvertersConverter TopologiesDc-dc ConversionDistortion AnalysisPower QualityEmitter DegenerationEmitter-coupled Differential PairHarmonic DistortionOperating ConditionsOptimization Of Operating ConditionsTotal Harmonic DistortionTotal Harmonic Distortion ReductionVoltage Harmonic Distortion
The performance of a differential pair with emitter degeneration as a triangle-sine wave converter is analyzed. Equations describing the circuit operation are derived and solved both analytically and by computer. This allows selection of operating conditions for optimum performance such that total harmonic distortion as low as 0.2 percent has been measured.
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Monolithic waveform generation
Alan B. Grebene · IEEE Spectrum · 1972 · 21 citations