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  • Integrated Circuit Design
  • Semiconductor Device Physics

Background:

  • The bulk linearization technique extends the linear region of MOSFETs for pseudo-resistor elements.
  • Existing methods can be complex and impact area, offset, and power consumption.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel, simplified biasing circuit for MOSFET pseudo-resistors.
  • To optimize area, offset, and power consumption without increasing design complexity.

Main Methods:

  • Focusing on optimizing the gate biasing circuit of the composite MOSFET structure.
  • Utilizing post-layout simulations to verify the design strategy.
  • Applying the strategy to design a band-pass filter for neural signal acquisition.

Main Results:

  • The proposed biasing circuit optimizes area, offset, and power consumption.
  • Simulations confirm the effectiveness of the design strategy.
  • Harmonic distortion and noise analysis validate the approach for practical applications.

Conclusions:

  • The new biasing circuit design effectively enhances MOSFET pseudo-resistor performance.
  • This approach offers a practical solution for compact and efficient integrated circuit designs.
  • The strategy is validated for use in applications like neural signal acquisition filters.