Methods and systems are described that include a differential amplifier driving an active load circuit, the active load circuit having a pair of load transistors and a high-frequency gain stage providing high frequency peaking for the active load circuit according to a frequency response characteristic determined in part by resistive values of a pair of active resistors connected, respectively, to gates of the pair of load transistors, and a bias circuit configured to stabilize the high frequency peaking of the high-frequency gain stage by generating a process-and-temperature variation (PVT)-dependent control voltage at gates of the active resistors to stabilize the resistive values of the pair of active resistors to account for PVT-dependent voltages at the gates of the pair of load transistors.

An amplifier circuitry includes a current source circuit, a voltage regulator circuit, and an amplifier. The current source circuit generates a first bias current. The voltage regulator circuit regulates a reference voltage to generate a supply voltage. The voltage regulator circuit includes a first and a second compensation resistors, the first and the second compensation resistors are configured to generate the reference voltage according to a reference a second bias currents, and a first ratio is present between the first and the second biasing currents. The amplifier includes first load resistors which are configured to generate a first common-mode output signal based on the supply voltage and the first bias current. The second ratio is present between the second compensation resistor and one of the first load resistors, and the first and the second ratios are arranged to compensate the first common-mode output signal.

A half-power buffer amplifier is disclosed. The amplifier includes an amplification unit configured to differentially amplify differential input signals, the amplification unit including nodes configured to output differentially amplified first to fourth output signals, a first output buffer unit including first and second transistors, and an output node to which the first and second transistors are connected, a second output buffer unit including third and fourth transistors, wherein the third and fourth transistors are connected to the output node, a first control switch between the first output node and the second transistor and controlled by a polarity control signal, and a second control switch between the second output node and the third transistor and controlled by a complement of the polarity control signal.

According to the present disclosure, a circuit for cancelling an off-set voltage included in an output voltage of an electronic component includes: a first resistor having one end connected to a bias voltage terminal; a second resistor connected to the first resistor, and having one end connected to the bias voltage terminal; a third resistor having one end connected to the first resistor and the other end connected to a ground terminal; and a transistor having one end connected to the second resistor and the other end connected to the ground terminal, and applied with an output voltage including an off-set voltage from a sensor.

A differential pair of FETs forms a sensor circuit coupled to a differential current reading circuit that includes a current to voltage converter and an analog to digital converter. An ESD protection circuit interposed between the sensor circuit and the differential current reading circuit adds spurious currents to a differential sensor current output by the sensor circuit. A circuit before the ESD protection circuit switches the sign of the differential sensor current according to a period of complementary phase clock signals which correspond to a sampling interval of the analog to digital converter. A circuit selects signals depending on the value of the period of the phase clock signals to eliminate the spurious currents.

The disclosure provides a Sense Amplifier (SA), a memory and a method for controlling the SA, and relates to the technical field of semiconductor memories. The SA includes: an amplifier module; an offset voltage storage unit electrically connected to the amplifier module and configured to store an offset voltage of the amplifier module in an offset elimination stage of the SA; and a load compensation unit electrically connected to the amplifier module and configured to compensate a difference between loads of the amplifier module in an amplification stage of the SA. The disclosure may improve an accuracy of reading data of the SA.

Embodiments presented herein provide apparatus and techniques to reduce a direct current (DC) voltage offset between a transmitter and receiver. Embodiments include a shared reference voltage signal generated by a reference voltage source. The receiver may include a first unit gain buffer to receive a reference voltage signal from the reference voltage source. The transmitter may be communicatively coupled to the receiver via one or more connections and may include a second unit gain buffer communicatively coupled to the first unit gain buffer via one of the connections. An amplifier (e.g., an operation amplifier) of the transmitter may include multiple positive inputs coupled to the second unit gain buffer and an offset tracker. The offset tracker may compensate for a DC offset caused by at least a power supply and/or a ground bounce.

An amplifier circuitry includes a current source circuit, a voltage regulator circuit, and an amplifier. The current source circuit generates a first bias current. The voltage regulator circuit regulates a reference voltage to generate a supply voltage. The voltage regulator circuit includes a first and a second compensation resistors, the first and the second compensation resistors are configured to generate the reference voltage according to a reference a second bias currents, and a first ratio is present between the first and the second biasing currents. The amplifier includes first load resistors which are configured to generate a first common-mode output signal based on the supply voltage and the first bias current. The second ratio is present between the second compensation resistor and one of the first load resistors, and the first and the second ratios are arranged to compensate the first common-mode output signal.

A comparator offset calibration system having a comparator offset evaluator and a switched-capacitor network is disclosed, which is in an analog and digital dual domain structure. The comparator offset evaluator receives digital data from an analog-to-digital conversion module, evaluates an offset of a comparator of the analog-to-digital conversion module based on the received digital data, and outputs an evaluated result. The switched-capacitor network processes the evaluated result to generate a control signal. The analog-to-digital conversion module adjusts the offset of the comparator according to the control signal.

There is provided a chopper stabilized amplifier with an input bias current reduced. The chopper stabilized amplifier includes a main amplifier and a correction circuit. The correction circuit includes a second gm amplifier of a full differential type. A first selector and the second gm amplifier are coupled to each other without DC blocking capacitors. The differential input state of the second gm amplifier is configured with a depletion-type transistor.