An amplifier includes a first stage and a second stage. The first stage includes a first output and a second output. The second stage includes an output, a first transistor and a second transistor. The first transistor includes a drain coupled to the first output of the first stage, and a source coupled to the output of the second stage. The second transistor includes a drain coupled to the second output of the first stage, and a gate coupled to the output of the second stage.

An amplifier includes a first stage and a second stage. The first stage includes a first output, and a second output. The second stage includes a first transistor, a second transistor, and a common-mode circuit. The first transistor includes a drain coupled to the first output of the first stage. The second transistor includes a drain coupled to the second output of the first stage. The common-mode circuit includes a reversible current mirror circuit coupled to the drain of the first transistor and the drain of the second transistor.

A low distortion transconductance amplifier provides current to a grounded load using a virtual ground input stage, a pair of current mirrors, and a bias current source. The virtual ground input stage may include transistors arranged as a Darlington pair. The low distortion transconductance amplifier can function as a voltage-controlled AC current source that is operable at high frequencies.

An amplifier circuit includes a differential input terminal, a first power supplier, an amplifier, and a current redistributor. A differential input terminal includes a first differential pair of a p-type and a second differential pair of an n-type, and receives an input voltage. A first power supplier supplies a bias current to the differential input terminal. An amplifier receives an output current of the first differential pair and an output current of the second differential pair, and applies an amplified current to an output node. A current redistributor receives the output current of the first differential pair and the output current of the second differential pair, and provides a redistribution current to the differential input terminal.

A semiconductor device having a first differential amplification circuit is disclosed. The first differential amplification circuit includes a first input transistor having a gate configured to receive a first signal, a second input transistor having a gate configured to receive a second signal, a first current source connected to a source of the first input transistor and a source of the second input transistor, a first transistor that is connected in parallel to the source of the first input transistor and the source of the second input transistor and has a gate configured to receive the first signal, and a second transistor that is connected in series to the first transistor and has a gate configured to receive a control signal.

An amplifier circuit includes a differential input terminal, a first power supplier, an amplifier, and a current redistributor. A differential input terminal includes a first differential pair of a p-type and a second differential pair of an n-type, and receives an input voltage. A first power supplier supplies a bias current to the differential input terminal. An amplifier receives an output current of the first differential pair and an output current of the second differential pair, and applies an amplified current to an output node. A current redistributor receives the output current of the first differential pair and the output current of the second differential pair, and provides a redistribution current to the differential input terminal.

A driving amplifier with low output impedance is disclosed. In one aspect, a driving amplifier stage that does not need an inter-stage impedance matching network between the driving amplifier stage and an output amplifier stage in a transmission chain may be achieved by providing stacking transconductance devices within the driving amplifier stage and reusing a supply current to provide an intermediate signal with high current but moderated voltage swing to drive the output amplifier stage, in specifically contemplated aspects, the stacked transconductance devices may be complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) field effect transistors (FETs).

An amplifier includes a first stage and a second stage. The first stage includes a first output and a second output. The second stage includes an output, a first transistor and a second transistor. The first transistor includes a drain coupled to the first output of the first stage, and a source coupled to the output of the second stage. The second transistor includes a drain coupled to the second output of the first stage, and a gate coupled to the output of the second stage.

An amplifier includes a first stage and a second stage. The first stage includes a first output and a second output. The second stage includes an output, a first transistor and a second transistor. The first transistor includes a drain coupled to the first output of the first stage, and a source coupled to the output of the second stage. The second transistor includes a drain coupled to the second output of the first stage, and a gate coupled to the output of the second stage.

A semiconductor device having a first differential amplification circuit is disclosed. The first differential amplification circuit includes a first input transistor having a gate configured to receive a first signal, a second input transistor having a gate configured to receive a second signal, a first current source connected to a source of the first input transistor and a source of the second input transistor, a first transistor that is connected in parallel to the source of the first input transistor and the source of the second input transistor and has a gate configured to receive the first signal, and a second transistor that is connected in series to the first transistor and has a gate configured to receive a control signal.