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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2009

Filed:

Aug. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Jeffrey Rysinski, Pasadena, CA (US);

Sanjayan Vinayagamoorthy, Boise, ID (US);

Inventors:

Jeffrey Rysinski, Pasadena, CA (US);

Sanjayan Vinayagamoorthy, Boise, ID (US);

Assignee:

Micron Technology, Inc., Boise, ID (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/45 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An amplifier includes a differential stage including a differential pair of transistors of a first conductivity type, the differential pair having gates, first and second inputs to the amplifier respectively including the gates of the differential pair; a current sum branch coupled to the differential stage, the current sum branch including a variable current source and being configured to sum current from the variable current source with current from the differential stage that flows to the current sum branch if a voltage at the first input exceeds a voltage at the second input; and an output stage coupled to the current sum branch. An imaging device and a method of manufacturing an amplifier are also provided.


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Rysinski, Jeffrey. (2009). Amplifiers, methods of increasing current gain in amplifiers, and imaging devices (U.S. Patent No. 7622990). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7622990

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