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An Area Efficient Sub-threshold Voltage Level Shifter using a Modified Wilson Current Mirror for Low Power Applications
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In this paper, a new technique has been introduced for implementing low power area efficient sub-threshold voltage level shifter (LS) circuit, which consists of on-line level shifters.Abstract:
In the present communication, a new technique has been introduced for implementing low-power area efficient sub-threshold voltage level shifter (LS) circuit. The proposed LS circuit consists of onl...read more
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Low Power Digital CMOS Design
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Performance analysis of low-power 1-bit CMOS full adder cells
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A Subthreshold to Above-Threshold Level Shifter Comprising a Wilson Current Mirror
Sven Lütkemeier,Ulrich Rückert +1 more
TL;DR: A novel level shifter circuit that is capable of converting subthreshold to above-threshold signal levels and does not require a static current flow and can therefore offer considerable static power savings is proposed.
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An Energy-Efficient Subthreshold Level Converter in 130-nm CMOS
TL;DR: This brief presents a fast energy-efficient level converter capable of converting an input signal from subthreshold voltages up to the nominal supply voltage with robust results from a 130-nm test chip.
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A Wide-Range Level Shifter Using a Modified Wilson Current Mirror Hybrid Buffer
TL;DR: A novel level shifter, of which the operating range is from a deep subthreshold voltage to the standard supply voltage and includes upward and downward level conversion and is designed for practical applications.
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