Temperature-Compensated $\beta$ -Multiplier Current Reference Circuit
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...In [19], the technique of dividing a PTAT voltage by a PTAT resistor is used to generate the temperature-insensitive current: Ire f = (V0 (1 + αV (T − T0))) / (R0 (1 + αR (T − T0))) (8)...
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...Another method of building a current reference is to use an amplifier to clamp the reference voltage to a resistor to form a voltage-to-current (V-I) converter [5]....
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...The TC of the current reference in [5] is improved by temperature compensation, but its operating temperature range is small....
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...temperature-dependent resistor ratio compensation [18]–[20],...
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...A similar principle is also used by the reference circuits described in [2]....
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...Another popular design technique uses the relation of PTAT voltage to the PTAT resistance [1]–[3], [10]–[14]....
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...Although the current reference [10] has much better TC, it has to use an additional bandgap voltage reference (BGVR) for supply because of the large line sensitivity (over 90%/V)....
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...The reference reported in [10] provides an outstanding TC, but lacks very high line sensitivity, so the external BGVR is needed to provide functionality....
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...These values look competitive, especially among realized in silicon references [8], [12], [13]....
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...The exact values of the single resistors were found during the optimization process in the Cadence Virtuoso environment to provide a smooth increase of the resistance of the bank by the increasing the digital code of the CAL....
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...The bank resistors RP0 − RP1 and RN1 − RN4 could be shunted by setting the CAL[0] − CAL[4] signals to Fig....
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...The overall resistance, when all CAL[x] signals are close to Vdd (CAL = 31), is 2.045 k ....
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...CAL = 15 was applied to all samples....
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...Output value calibration range measured at 37 ◦C, TC over the calibration range, output current over the temperature range for calibration register value (CAL) 20 (the current is set to the nominal value) and output current over temperature range for CAL = 8 (the current is set to minimize TC over the temperature range)....
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