1st Edition
Analog Circuit Design using Current-Mode Techniques
Chapter 1
SUBJECT INTRODUCTION
1.1 Signals
1.2 Processing of Signals
1.3 Components
1.4 Design Techniques
1.5 Circuit Parameters
1.6 Need of Current-mode
1.7 Summarized Conclusion
Chapter 2
CURRENT-MODE BLOCKS
2.1 Current Conveyor
2.2 Second generation Current Conveyor
2.3 Extra-X Current Conveyor
2.4 Differential Voltage Current Conveyor
2.5 Current Controlled Current Conveyors
2.6 Other Current-mode building blocks
2.7 IC Compatibility of blocks
2.8 Concluding remarks
Chapter 3
ANALOG INTERFACE AND AMPLIFIER CIRCUITS
3.1 Voltage buffer
3.2 Current buffer
3.3 Voltage to current converter
3.4 Current to voltage converter
3.5 Single ended voltage amplifiers
3.6 Single ended current amplifiers
3.7 Instrumentation amplifiers
3.8 Summing amplifiers
3.9 Further reading
Chapter 4
SINGLE TIME-CONSTANT CIRCUITS
4.1 Lossy and lossless Integrators
4.2 Lossy and lossless Differentiators
4.3 Active Phase-shifting networks
4.4 Electronically tuneable circuits
4.5 First order multifunction filter
4.6 IC realizations of circuits
4.7 Supplementary Reading
Chapter 5
HIGHER ORDER ANALOG FILTERS
5.1 Second order analog filters
5.2 Voltage mode CCII based filters
5.3 Second order current mode filters
5.4 Electronically tuneable filters
5.5 Voltage mode filters with high input impedance
5.6 Higher order filter design
5.7 Mixed mode filter circuits
5.8 Shadow filters
5.9 Summarized Conclusion
Chapter 6
NON-LINEAR APPLICATIONS
6.1 Comparators
6.2 Precision Rectifiers
6.3 Digital Modulators and detectors
6.4 Current mode Logic gates
6.5 Multiplier/Divider circuits
6.6 IC compatibility of non-linear circuits
6.7 Summarized Conclusion
Chapter 7
WAVEFORM GENERATION CIRCUITS
7.1 Topic Introduction
7.2 Oscillator Realization Methods
7.3 Quadrature Oscillator circuits
7.4 Multiphase oscillators
7.5 Electronically tuneable oscillator circuits
7.6 Circuits’ realization using ICs
7.7 Applications in Communication circuits
7.8 Summarized Conclusion
Chapter 8
CONFIGURABLE ANALOG BLOCKS
8.1 The FPAA Concept
8.2 Need of configurable blocks
8.3 Current mode analog cells/block
8.4 Tuning of analog cells
8.5 IC compatibility aspects
8.6 SPICE results and Concluding remarks
Chapter 9
FUTURE OF ANALOG SYSTEMS
9.1 Challenges for mixed signal environment
9.2 Migration to Current-mode techniques: a novel case sudy
9.3 System Design using Current mode techniques
9.4 Research initiatives and future directions
9.5 Concluding Remarks
Biography
Sudhanshu Maheshwari obtained his Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Electronics Engineering from Z. H. College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). He is working as full Professor in the Department of Electronics Engineering, AMU, Aligarh, India. He has been associated with teaching and research for more than 25 years in the area of Electronic Circuits and System Design, with specialization in Current mode analog signal processing. The prestigious world’s top 2% list of scientists by Elsevier and Stanford continuously includes his name in the subject area for last three years (2022, 2021, and 2020). He has published more than 150 research papers across the leading indexed international journals, guided many Doctoral and a large number of Master’s candidates in the area of current mode circuit design. He is on the reviewer panel of a large number of circuits and system journals.
