Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
4th Edition
ISBN: 9780073380643
Author: Donald A. Neamen
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
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Chapter 2, Problem D2.76DP
Design a circuit to provide the voltage transfer characteristics shown in Figure P2.76. Use diodes and Zener diodes with appropriate breakdown voltages in the design. The maximum current in the circuit is to be limited to 1mA.
Figure P2.76
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Microelectronics: Circuit Analysis and Design
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