Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices – circuits – and – Signal converting – shaping – or generating – Amplitude control
Patent
1997-12-31
2000-06-06
Callahan, Timothy P.
Miscellaneous active electrical nonlinear devices, circuits, and
Signal converting, shaping, or generating
Amplitude control
327 65, 327525, 327563, 330253, 330261, H03F 102, H03F 345
Patent
active
060723491
ABSTRACT:
A comparator includes an amplifier that has an offset voltage that is responsive to a level of current. A current source of the comparator is configured to be selectably enabled to adjust the level of the current to change the offset voltage.
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Pippin Jack D.
Sandhu Bal S.
Callahan Timothy P.
Englund Terry L.
Intel Corporation
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