SBOA586 February   2024 OPA182 , OPA186 , OPA187 , OPA188 , OPA189 , OPA333 , OPA387 , OPA388

 

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  2.   Abstract
  3. Benefit of Zero-Drift Amplifiers
  4. Internal Operation of Choppers
  5. Chopping Input Current Transients
  6. Bias Current Translation Into Offset
  7. Chopping Current Transient Impact on Offset Voltage
  8. Input Bias Current versus Bias Transients
  9. Amplifier Intrinsic Noise
  10. Chopper Transient Noise
  11. Procedure for Selecting a Zero-Drift Amplifier
  12. 10Summary
  13. 11References

References

  • Kaslikar, Piyush. Interview and discussions on chopper amplifier design, 7 December, 2023
  • Burt, R., Zhang, J., 2006, “A Micropower Chopper-Stabilized Operational Amplifier Using a SC Notch Filter With Synchronous Integration Inside the Continuous-Time Signal Path”, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, Vol. 41, No. 12, December 2006, https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/4014603
  • Caldwell, J., Intrinsic Noise Sources in Chopper Amplifiers, Version 4, March 2013, PowerPoint Presentation
  • Kugelstadt, T., “New zero-drift amplifier has an IQ of 17 µA”, Analog Applications Journal, 2Q 2007,
    http://www.ti.com/lit/pdf/slyt272