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what is the role of the cap in this comparator? (Read 1465 times)
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what is the role of the cap in this comparator?
Aug 21st, 2009, 3:11am
 
the two cap in the red circle showed in the fig.

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Re: what is the role of the cap in this comparator?
Reply #1 - Aug 21st, 2009, 6:24am
 
I think that this caps should cancel the cgs of the top PMOS transistors (they contribute negatively since they are cross-connected). Some people also do that to reduce the cgs of input-pairs.

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