CN214480493U - Front gain amplifier - Google Patents

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CN214480493U
CN214480493U CN202120298501.8U CN202120298501U CN214480493U CN 214480493 U CN214480493 U CN 214480493U CN 202120298501 U CN202120298501 U CN 202120298501U CN 214480493 U CN214480493 U CN 214480493U
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The utility model relates to an integrated circuit design technical field specifically discloses a leading gain amplifier, wherein, include: the current source circuit is connected with the transconductance amplifier module, and the transconductance amplifier module is connected with the differential operational amplifier module; the current source circuit can output current to the transconductance amplifier module; the transconductance amplifier module can generate transconductance according to input current, amplify the input temperature signal, and the transconductance is irrelevant to the temperature signal, the power supply voltage and the process parameter, and the transconductance can adjust the multiple of the pre-gain amplifier; the differential operational amplifier module can process and output the temperature signal amplified by the transconductance amplifier module. The utility model provides a leading gain amplifier uses can realize the high accuracy and not receive temperature and mains voltage's influence when temperature system.

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Front gain amplifier
Technical Field
The utility model relates to an integrated circuit designs technical field, especially relates to a leading gain amplifier.
Background
With the development and popularization of the internet of things, more and more application scenes need to precisely sense parameters of the physical world, such as temperature, humidity, pressure and the like, through various sensors, weak electric signals obtained by the sensors are processed and converted into digital signals, and therefore analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are needed to process and convert the signals of the real world. In a high-precision temperature measurement system, since the temperature signal changes slowly and the signal amplitude is very small, a high-resolution analog-to-digital converter (ADC) is required for processing, but the design difficulty and complexity of the ADC are greatly increased. Therefore, a pre-gain amplifier (VGA) is usually introduced in the front end of the ADC to amplify the signal, so as to reduce the performance requirement of the ADC. For a conventional preamplifier structure, the performance is easily affected by temperature, voltage, and process parameters.
Therefore, how to provide a high-precision pre-gain amplifier in a thermometry system without being affected by temperature and power supply voltage is a technical problem to be solved by those skilled in the art.
Disclosure of Invention
The utility model provides a leading gain amplifier solves the problem that lacks a high accuracy and does not receive the leading gain amplifier of temperature and mains voltage influence that exists among the correlation technique.
As an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a pre-gain amplifier, wherein, including: the current source circuit is connected with the transconductance amplifier module, and the transconductance amplifier module is connected with the differential operational amplifier module;
the current source circuit is capable of outputting current to the transconductance amplifier module;
the transconductance amplifier module can generate transconductance according to input current, amplify an input temperature signal and adjust the multiple of the pre-gain amplifier through the transconductance amplifier module, wherein the transconductance amplifier module is unrelated to the temperature signal, the power supply voltage and the process parameter;
the differential operational amplifier module can process and output the temperature signal amplified by the transconductance amplifier module.
Further, the current source circuit includes: a first switch tube, a second switch tube, a third switch tube, a fourth switch tube, a fifth switch tube, a sixth switch tube, a seventh switch tube, an eighth switch tube and a first resistor,
one end of the first resistor is connected with a power supply end, the other end of the first resistor is connected with the source electrode of the first switch tube,
the source electrode of the eighth switching tube is connected with the power supply end, the grid electrode of the seventh switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the eighth switching tube, and the grid electrode of the seventh switching tube and the grid electrode of the eighth switching tube are both connected to the drain electrode of the sixth switching tube;
the grid electrode of the sixth switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the fifth switching tube, the grid electrode of the sixth switching tube and the grid electrode of the fifth switching tube are both connected with a first external bias voltage for inputting the first bias voltage,
the source electrode of the sixth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the eighth switching tube, and the source electrode of the fifth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the seventh switching tube;
the grid electrode of the third switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the fourth switching tube, the grid electrode of the third switching tube and the grid electrode of the fourth switching tube are both connected with a second external bias voltage for inputting a second bias voltage,
the grid electrode of the first switch tube is connected with the grid electrode of the second switch tube, the grid electrode of the first switch tube and the grid electrode of the second switch tube are both connected with the drain electrode of the third switch tube, the drain electrode of the third switch tube is connected with the drain electrode of the fifth switch tube, the source electrode of the third switch tube is connected with the drain electrode of the first switch tube, the drain electrode of the third switch tube and the drain electrode of the fifth switch tube are both connected with the output end for outputting current,
the drain electrode of the fourth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the sixth switching tube, the source electrode of the fourth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the second switching tube,
the source electrode of the first switch tube and the source electrode of the second switch tube are both connected with a power ground.
Further, the first switch tube, the second switch tube, the third switch tube and the fourth switch tube all include N-type switch tubes, and the fifth switch tube, the sixth switch tube, the seventh switch tube and the eighth switch tube all include P-type switch tubes.
Further, the transconductance amplifier module comprises: a current source, a second resistor, a third resistor, a first switch, a second switch, a ninth switch tube, a tenth switch tube, an eleventh switch tube and a twelfth switch tube,
one end of the current source is connected with a power supply end, the other end of the current source is respectively connected with one end of the second resistor and one end of the third resistor, the first switch is connected with the second resistor in parallel, the second switch is connected with the third resistor in parallel,
the other end of the second resistor is connected with the source electrode of the ninth switching tube, the other end of the third resistor is connected with the source electrode of the tenth switching tube,
the grid electrode of the ninth switching tube is connected with the positive electrode of the input voltage, the drain electrode of the ninth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the eleventh switching tube,
the grid electrode of the tenth switching tube is connected with the negative electrode of the input voltage, the drain electrode of the tenth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the twelfth switching tube,
the grid electrode of the eleventh switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the twelfth switching tube, and the grid electrode of the eleventh switching tube and the grid electrode of the twelfth switching tube are both connected with a third external bias voltage for inputting a third bias voltage,
the source electrode of the eleventh switch tube and the source electrode of the twelfth switch tube are both connected with the power ground,
and the drain electrode of the eleventh switching tube and the drain electrode of the twelfth switching tube are both used for outputting the amplified temperature signal to the differential operational amplifier.
Further, the ninth switching tube and the tenth switching tube each include a P-type switching tube, and the eleventh switching tube and the twelfth switching tube each include an N-type switching tube.
Further, the resistance value of the second resistor is the same as the resistance value of the third resistor.
Further, the differential operational amplifier module includes: a first amplifier, a second amplifier, a third amplifier, a fourth resistor, a fifth resistor, a thirteenth switch tube, a fourteenth switch tube, a fifteenth switch tube, a sixteenth switch tube, a seventeenth switch tube, an eighteenth switch tube, a nineteenth switch tube, a twentieth switch tube, a twenty-first switch tube, a twenty-second switch tube, a twentieth switch tube and a twenty-fourth switch tube,
the source electrode of the thirteenth switching tube, the source electrode of the fourteenth switching tube, the source electrode of the twenty-first switching tube and the source electrode of the twenty-second switching tube are all connected with a power supply end,
the drain electrode of the thirteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the source electrode of the fifteenth switching tube and the inverting input end of the first amplifier, the grid electrode of the thirteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the fifteenth switching tube, the drain electrode of the seventeenth switching tube and the grid electrode of the twenty-first switching tube,
the drain electrode of the fourteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the source electrode of the sixteenth switching tube and the positive input end of the first amplifier, the grid electrode of the fourteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the sixteenth switching tube, the drain electrode of the eighteenth switching tube and the grid electrode of the twenty second switching tube,
the grid electrode of the fifteenth switching tube is connected with the positive output end of the first amplifier, the grid electrode of the sixteenth switching tube is connected with the negative output end of the first amplifier,
the grid electrode of the seventeenth switching tube is connected with the positive output end of the second amplifier, the source electrode of the seventeenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the nineteenth switching tube and the reverse input end of the second amplifier,
the grid electrode of the eighteenth switching tube is connected with the reverse output end of the second amplifier, the source electrode of the eighteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the twentieth switching tube and the positive input end of the second amplifier,
the grid electrode of the nineteenth switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the twentieth switching tube, and both are connected with a third external bias voltage for inputting a third bias voltage, the source electrode of the nineteenth switching tube and the source electrode of the twentieth switching tube are connected with the power ground,
the drain electrode of the twenty-first switching tube is respectively connected with the reverse input end of the third amplifier and the source electrode of the twenty-third switching tube,
the drain electrode of the twenty-second switching tube is respectively connected with the positive input end of the third amplifier and the source electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube,
the grid electrode of the twentieth three-switch tube is connected with the positive output end of the third amplifier, the drain electrode of the twentieth three-switch tube is connected with one end of the fourth resistor, the drain electrode of the twentieth three-switch tube is the negative end of the output voltage,
the grid electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube is connected with the inverted output end of the third amplifier, the drain electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube is connected with one end of the fifth resistor, the drain electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube is the positive end of the output voltage,
the other end of the fourth resistor and the other end of the fifth resistor are both connected with a power ground.
Further, the thirteenth switching tube, the fourteenth switching tube, the fifteenth switching tube, the sixteenth switching tube, the twenty-first switching tube, the twenty-second switching tube, the twenty-third switching tube and the twenty-fourteenth switching tube all include P-type switching tubes, and the seventeenth switching tube, the eighteenth switching tube, the nineteenth switching tube and the twentieth switching tube all include N-type switching tubes.
Further, the resistance value of the fifth resistor is the same as the resistance value of the fourth resistor.
The utility model provides a leading gain amplifier adopts the current source circuit irrelevant with the power to provide the electric current for transconductance amplifier module, gives transconductance amplifier with current input, obtains a transconductance value that does not contain mains voltage and technological parameter, adjusts the gain through changing transconductance value, finally makes whole leading gain amplifier obtain the gain irrelevant with temperature mains voltage and technological parameter. The pre-gain amplifier can realize high precision when applied to a temperature system and is not influenced by temperature and power supply voltage.
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Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram of a circuit structure of a pre-gain amplifier provided by the present invention.
Fig. 2 is a schematic circuit diagram of the current source circuit provided by the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a schematic circuit diagram of the transconductance amplifier module and the differential operational amplifier module provided in the present invention.
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It should be noted that the embodiments and features of the embodiments of the present invention may be combined with each other without conflict. The present invention will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings in conjunction with embodiments.
In order to make the technical solution of the present invention better understood, the technical solution of the embodiments of the present invention will be clearly and completely described below with reference to the accompanying drawings in the embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the present invention, not all embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the present invention, all other embodiments obtained by a person skilled in the art without creative efforts shall belong to the protection scope of the present invention.
It should be noted that the terms "first," "second," and the like in the description and claims of the present invention and in the drawings described above are used for distinguishing between similar elements and not necessarily for describing a particular sequential or chronological order. It is to be understood that the data so used may be interchanged under appropriate circumstances for purposes of describing the embodiments of the invention herein. Furthermore, the terms "comprises," "comprising," and "having," and any variations thereof, are intended to cover a non-exclusive inclusion, such that a process, method, system, article, or apparatus that comprises a list of steps or elements is not necessarily limited to those steps or elements expressly listed, but may include other steps or elements not expressly listed or inherent to such process, method, article, or apparatus.
In this embodiment, a pre-gain amplifier is provided, and fig. 1 is a schematic circuit diagram of a pre-gain amplifier provided according to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in fig. 1, including: the current source circuit ISS1, the transconductance amplifier module OTA and the differential operational amplifier module OPA, wherein the current source circuit ISS1 is connected with the transconductance amplifier module OTA, and the transconductance amplifier module OTA is connected with the differential operational amplifier module OPA;
the current source circuit ISS1 is capable of outputting a current to the transconductance amplifier module OTA;
the transconductance amplifier module OTA can generate transconductance according to input current, amplify input temperature signals and adjust the multiple of the pre-gain amplifier through the transconductance amplifier module OTA, wherein the transconductance is irrelevant to the temperature signals, the power supply voltage and the process parameters;
the differential operational amplifier module OPA can process the temperature signal amplified by the transconductance amplifier module and then output the temperature signal.
The embodiment of the utility model provides a leading gain amplifier adopts the current source circuit irrelevant with the power to provide the electric current for transconductance amplifier module, gives transconductance amplifier with current input, obtains a transconductance value that does not contain mains voltage and technological parameter, adjusts the gain through changing transconductance value, finally makes whole leading gain amplifier obtain the gain irrelevant with temperature mains voltage and technological parameter. The pre-gain amplifier can realize high precision when applied to a temperature system and is not influenced by temperature and power supply voltage.
Specifically, as shown in fig. 2, the current source circuit includes: a first switch tube M1, a second switch tube M2, a third switch tube M3, a fourth switch tube M4, a fifth switch tube M5, a sixth switch tube M6, a seventh switch tube M7, an eighth switch tube M8 and a first resistor R1,
one end of the first resistor R1 is connected to a power supply terminal VDD, the other end of the first resistor R1 is connected to the source of the first switch transistor M1,
the source of the eighth switch transistor M8 is connected to the power supply terminal VDD, the gate of the seventh switch transistor M7 is connected to the gate of the eighth switch transistor M8, and the gate of the seventh switch transistor M7 and the gate of the eighth switch transistor M8 are both connected to the drain of the sixth switch transistor M6;
the grid electrode of the sixth switching tube M6 is connected with the grid electrode of the fifth switching tube M5, the grid electrode of the sixth switching tube M6 and the grid electrode of the fifth switching tube M5 are both connected with a first external bias voltage for inputting a first bias voltage Vb1,
the source electrode of the sixth switching tube M6 is connected to the drain electrode of the eighth switching tube M8, and the source electrode of the fifth switching tube M5 is connected to the drain electrode of the seventh switching tube M7;
the grid electrode of the third switching tube M3 and the grid electrode of the fourth switching tube M4 are connected, and the grid electrode of the third switching tube M3 and the grid electrode of the fourth switching tube M4 are both connected with a second external bias voltage for inputting a second bias voltage Vb2,
the grid of the first switch tube M1 is connected with the grid of the second switch tube M2, the grid of the first switch tube M1 and the grid of the second switch tube M2 are both connected with the drain of the third switch tube M3, the drain of the third switch tube M3 is connected with the drain of the fifth switch tube M5, the source of the third switch tube M3 is connected with the drain of the first switch tube M1, the drain of the third switch tube M3 and the drain of the fifth switch tube M5 are both connected with the output end for outputting current,
the drain of the fourth switching tube M4 is connected to the drain of the sixth switching tube M6, the source of the fourth switching tube M4 is connected to the drain of the second switching tube M2,
the source electrode of the first switch tube M1 and the source electrode of the second switch tube M2 are both connected to the power ground.
In the embodiment of the present invention, the first switch tube M1, the second switch tube M2, the third switch tube M3 and the fourth switch tube M4 all include N-type switch tubes, and the fifth switch tube M5, the sixth switch tube M6, the seventh switch tube M7 and the eighth switch tube M8 all include P-type switch tubes.
As shown in fig. 3, the transconductance amplifier module includes: a current source, a second resistor R2, a third resistor R3, a first switch phi 1, a second switch phi 2, a ninth switch tube M9, a tenth switch tube M10, an eleventh switch tube M11 and a twelfth switch tube M12,
one end of the current source ISS1 is connected to a power supply terminal VDD, the other end of the current source ISS1 is respectively connected to one end of the second resistor R2 and one end of the third resistor R3, the first switch phi 1 is connected in parallel with the second resistor R2, the second switch phi 2 is connected in parallel with the third resistor R3,
the other end of the second resistor R2 is connected to the source of the ninth switch transistor M9, the other end of the third resistor R3 is connected to the source of the tenth switch transistor M10,
the gate of the ninth switching tube M9 is connected to the positive electrode Vin + of the input voltage, the drain of the ninth switching tube M9 is connected to the drain of the eleventh switching tube M11,
the grid electrode of the tenth switching tube M10 is connected to the negative Vin-of the input voltage, the drain electrode of the tenth switching tube M10 is connected to the drain electrode of the twelfth switching tube M12,
the grid electrode of the eleventh switch tube M11 is connected with the grid electrode of the twelfth switch tube M12, and the grid electrode of the eleventh switch tube M11 and the grid electrode of the twelfth switch tube M12 are both connected with a third external bias voltage for inputting a third bias voltage Vb3,
the source electrode of the eleventh switch tube M11 and the source electrode of the twelfth switch tube M12 are both connected to the power ground,
the drain of the eleventh switch tube M11 and the drain of the twelfth switch tube M12 are both used for outputting the amplified temperature signal to the differential operational amplifier.
In the embodiment of the present invention, the drain of the eleventh switch tube M11 is output to the drain of the nineteenth switch tube M19 in the differential operational amplifier module OPA module, and the drain of the twelfth switch tube M12 is output to the drain of the twentieth switch tube M20 in the differential operational amplifier module OPA module.
In the embodiment of the present invention, the ninth switch tube M9 and the tenth switch tube M10 include P-type switch tubes, and the eleventh switch tube M11 and the twelfth switch tube M12 include N-type switch tubes.
Preferably, the resistance of the second resistor R2 is the same as the resistance of the third resistor R3.
Specifically, as shown in fig. 3, the differential operational amplifier module includes: a first amplifier A1, a second amplifier A2, a third amplifier A3, a fourth resistor R4, a fifth resistor R5, a thirteenth switching tube M13, a fourteenth switching tube M14, a fifteenth switching tube M15, a sixteenth switching tube M16, a seventeenth switching tube M17, an eighteenth switching tube M18, a nineteenth switching tube M19, a twentieth switching tube M20, a twenty-first switching tube M21, a twenty-second switching tube M22, a twentieth switching tube M23 and a twenty-fourteenth switching tube M24,
the source electrode of the thirteenth switching tube M13, the source electrode of the fourteenth switching tube M14, the source electrode of the twenty-first switching tube M21 and the source electrode of the twenty-second switching tube M22 are all connected with a power supply terminal,
the drain of the thirteenth switching tube M13 is connected to the source of the fifteenth switching tube M15 and the inverting input terminal of the first amplifier a1, respectively, the gate of the thirteenth switching tube M13 is connected to the drain of the fifteenth switching tube M15, the drain of the seventeenth switching tube M17 and the gate of the twenty-first switching tube M21,
the drain of the fourteenth switching tube M14 is connected to the source of the sixteenth switching tube M16 and the positive input terminal of the first amplifier a1, respectively, the gate of the fourteenth switching tube M14 is connected to the drain of the sixteenth switching tube M16, the drain of the eighteenth switching tube M18 and the gate of the twenty second switching tube M22, respectively,
the gate of the fifteenth switching tube M15 is connected to the positive output terminal of the first amplifier A1, the gate of the sixteenth switching tube M16 is connected to the negative output terminal of the first amplifier A1,
the gate of the seventeenth switching tube M17 is connected to the forward output terminal of the second amplifier a2, the source of the seventeenth switching tube M17 is connected to the drain of the nineteenth switching tube M19 and the inverting input terminal of the second amplifier a2,
the grid electrode of the eighteenth switching tube M18 is connected with the inverted output end of the second amplifier A2, the source electrode of the eighteenth switching tube M18 is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the twentieth switching tube M20 and the positive input end of the second amplifier A2,
the grid electrode of the nineteenth switching tube M19 and the grid electrode of the twentieth switching tube M20 are connected, and are both connected with a third external bias voltage for inputting a third bias voltage Vb3, the source electrode of the nineteenth switching tube M19 and the source electrode of the twentieth switching tube M20 are both connected with the power ground,
the drain of the twenty-first switching tube M21 is respectively connected with the inverting input terminal of the third amplifier A3 and the source of the twenty-second switching tube M23,
the drain of the twenty-second switching tube M22 is respectively connected with the positive input end of the third amplifier A3 and the source of the twenty-fourth switching tube M24,
the gate of the twentieth switching tube M23 is connected to the positive output terminal of the third amplifier A3, the drain of the twentieth switching tube M23 is connected to one end of the fourth resistor R4, and the drain of the twentieth switching tube M23 is the negative output voltage terminal Vout-,
the grid electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube M24 is connected with the inverted output end of the third amplifier A3, the drain electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube M24 is connected with one end of the fifth resistor R5, the drain electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube M24 is an output voltage positive end Vout +,
the other end of the fourth resistor R4 and the other end of the fifth resistor R5 are both connected with the power ground.
In the embodiment of the present invention, the thirteenth switch tube M13, the fourteenth switch tube M14, the fifteenth switch tube M15, the sixteenth switch tube M16, the twenty-first switch tube M21, the twenty-second switch tube M22, the twenty-third switch tube M23, and the twenty-fourth switch tube M24 all include P-type switch tubes, and the seventeenth switch tube M17, the eighteenth switch tube M18, the nineteenth switch tube M19, and the twentieth switch tube M20 all include N-type switch tubes.
Preferably, the resistance of the fifth resistor R5 is the same as the resistance of the fourth resistor R4.
It should be noted that, in the embodiment of the present invention, the output expression of the pre-gain amplifier is:
Vout=-GmRfVin
the current source current adopts a cascode current mirror structure to reduce the influence of channel length modulation, external bias voltages Vb1 and Vb2 are reasonably selected to enable the switching tubes M1-M8 to work in a saturation region, the width-to-length ratio of the switching tubes M8 and M7 is 1/M, the difference of VTHs of the switching tubes M4 and M5 is reduced through a resistor R1 and the switching tubes M5 and M6, and the switching tubes M3 and M4 form a cascode structure, the channel length modulation effect is reduced, the current generated by the final bias current mirror is enabled to be closer to an ideal current irrelevant to the power supply voltage, and the output current Iout is as follows:
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the current is input to the source ends of the switching tubes M9 and M10 of the transconductance amplifier module, the switching tubes M9, M10, M11 and M12 in the transconductance amplifier OTA form a negative feedback structure with a source, and the transconductance gm of the switching tubes M9 and M10 of the gate input signal can be obtained by a formula:
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it can be seen that the gm formula obtained finally is independent of the power supply voltage and does not contain process parameters. When the switches phi 1 and phi 2 in the transconductance amplifier module are turned on, the resistors R2 and R3 are short-circuited, and the transconductance Gm of the transconductance amplifier OTA is:
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when the switches phi 1 and phi 2 are turned off, the currents output by the current sources are respectively input to the source ends of the switching tubes M9 and M10 from the resistors R2 and R3, and the transconductance Gm of the transconductance amplifier OTA is:
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the last-stage operational amplifier OPA module adopts a cascode gain improvement technology to improve output impedance, the switching tubes M13, M15 and M21 form a current mirror structure, OTA input signals are mirrored onto the final output resistor R4, and the switching tubes M14, M16 and M22 similarly mirror the OTA input signals onto the final output resistor R5.
At this time, when the switches phi 1 and phi 2 in the transconductance amplifier module OTA are turned on, the output gain of the overall circuit is:
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when the switches phi 1 and phi 2 in the transconductance amplifier module OTA are turned off, the output gain of the overall circuit is as follows:
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the formula shows that the gain of the whole pre-gain amplifier has no relation with the power supply voltage, the temperature and the process parameters, and the temperature weak current signal input from the front end can be accurately and precisely amplified.
To sum up, the embodiment of the utility model provides a leading gain amplifier, the current source provides the electric current irrelevant with mains voltage, produces the transconductance irrelevant with mains voltage, temperature and technological parameter through transconductance amplifier, obtains the gain irrelevant with mains voltage, temperature and technological parameter through operational amplifier, thereby obtains different gain values through switching circuit change transconductance amplifier's transconductance. Therefore, the pre-gain amplifier can accurately amplify and transmit the weak point signal input from the sensor without being influenced by temperature and process parameters.
It is to be understood that the above embodiments are merely exemplary embodiments that have been employed to illustrate the principles of the present invention, and that the present invention is not limited thereto. It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that various modifications and improvements can be made without departing from the spirit and substance of the invention, and these modifications and improvements are also considered to be within the scope of the invention.

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1. A pre-gain amplifier, comprising: the current source circuit is connected with the transconductance amplifier module, and the transconductance amplifier module is connected with the differential operational amplifier module;
the current source circuit is capable of outputting current to the transconductance amplifier module;
the transconductance amplifier module can generate transconductance according to input current, amplify an input temperature signal and adjust the multiple of the pre-gain amplifier through the transconductance amplifier module, wherein the transconductance amplifier module is unrelated to the temperature signal, the power supply voltage and the process parameter;
the differential operational amplifier module can process and output the temperature signal amplified by the transconductance amplifier module.
2. The pre-gain amplifier of claim 1, wherein the current source circuit comprises: a first switch tube, a second switch tube, a third switch tube, a fourth switch tube, a fifth switch tube, a sixth switch tube, a seventh switch tube, an eighth switch tube and a first resistor,
one end of the first resistor is connected with a power supply end, the other end of the first resistor is connected with the source electrode of the first switch tube,
the source electrode of the eighth switching tube is connected with the power supply end, the grid electrode of the seventh switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the eighth switching tube, and the grid electrode of the seventh switching tube and the grid electrode of the eighth switching tube are both connected to the drain electrode of the sixth switching tube;
the grid electrode of the sixth switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the fifth switching tube, the grid electrode of the sixth switching tube and the grid electrode of the fifth switching tube are both connected with a first external bias voltage for inputting the first bias voltage,
the source electrode of the sixth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the eighth switching tube, and the source electrode of the fifth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the seventh switching tube;
the grid electrode of the third switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the fourth switching tube, the grid electrode of the third switching tube and the grid electrode of the fourth switching tube are both connected with a second external bias voltage for inputting a second bias voltage,
the grid electrode of the first switch tube is connected with the grid electrode of the second switch tube, the grid electrode of the first switch tube and the grid electrode of the second switch tube are both connected with the drain electrode of the third switch tube, the drain electrode of the third switch tube is connected with the drain electrode of the fifth switch tube, the source electrode of the third switch tube is connected with the drain electrode of the first switch tube, the drain electrode of the third switch tube and the drain electrode of the fifth switch tube are both connected with the output end for outputting current,
the drain electrode of the fourth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the sixth switching tube, the source electrode of the fourth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the second switching tube,
the source electrode of the first switch tube and the source electrode of the second switch tube are both connected with a power ground.
3. The pre-gain amplifier according to claim 2, wherein the first switch tube, the second switch tube, the third switch tube and the fourth switch tube each comprise an N-type switch tube, and the fifth switch tube, the sixth switch tube, the seventh switch tube and the eighth switch tube each comprise a P-type switch tube.
4. The pre-gain amplifier of claim 1, wherein the transconductance amplifier module comprises: a current source, a second resistor, a third resistor, a first switch, a second switch, a ninth switch tube, a tenth switch tube, an eleventh switch tube and a twelfth switch tube,
one end of the current source is connected with a power supply end, the other end of the current source is respectively connected with one end of the second resistor and one end of the third resistor, the first switch is connected with the second resistor in parallel, the second switch is connected with the third resistor in parallel,
the other end of the second resistor is connected with the source electrode of the ninth switching tube, the other end of the third resistor is connected with the source electrode of the tenth switching tube,
the grid electrode of the ninth switching tube is connected with the positive electrode of the input voltage, the drain electrode of the ninth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the eleventh switching tube,
the grid electrode of the tenth switching tube is connected with the negative electrode of the input voltage, the drain electrode of the tenth switching tube is connected with the drain electrode of the twelfth switching tube,
the grid electrode of the eleventh switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the twelfth switching tube, and the grid electrode of the eleventh switching tube and the grid electrode of the twelfth switching tube are both connected with a third external bias voltage for inputting a third bias voltage,
the source electrode of the eleventh switch tube and the source electrode of the twelfth switch tube are both connected with the power ground,
and the drain electrode of the eleventh switching tube and the drain electrode of the twelfth switching tube are both used for outputting the amplified temperature signal to the differential operational amplifier.
5. The pre-gain amplifier according to claim 4, wherein the ninth switching tube and the tenth switching tube each comprise a P-type switching tube, and the eleventh switching tube and the twelfth switching tube each comprise an N-type switching tube.
6. The pre-gain amplifier of claim 4, wherein the second resistor has the same resistance as the third resistor.
7. The pre-gain amplifier of claim 1, wherein the differential operational amplifier module comprises: a first amplifier, a second amplifier, a third amplifier, a fourth resistor, a fifth resistor, a thirteenth switch tube, a fourteenth switch tube, a fifteenth switch tube, a sixteenth switch tube, a seventeenth switch tube, an eighteenth switch tube, a nineteenth switch tube, a twentieth switch tube, a twenty-first switch tube, a twenty-second switch tube, a twentieth switch tube and a twenty-fourth switch tube,
the source electrode of the thirteenth switching tube, the source electrode of the fourteenth switching tube, the source electrode of the twenty-first switching tube and the source electrode of the twenty-second switching tube are all connected with a power supply end,
the drain electrode of the thirteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the source electrode of the fifteenth switching tube and the inverting input end of the first amplifier, the grid electrode of the thirteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the fifteenth switching tube, the drain electrode of the seventeenth switching tube and the grid electrode of the twenty-first switching tube,
the drain electrode of the fourteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the source electrode of the sixteenth switching tube and the positive input end of the first amplifier, the grid electrode of the fourteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the sixteenth switching tube, the drain electrode of the eighteenth switching tube and the grid electrode of the twenty second switching tube,
the grid electrode of the fifteenth switching tube is connected with the positive output end of the first amplifier, the grid electrode of the sixteenth switching tube is connected with the negative output end of the first amplifier,
the grid electrode of the seventeenth switching tube is connected with the positive output end of the second amplifier, the source electrode of the seventeenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the nineteenth switching tube and the reverse input end of the second amplifier,
the grid electrode of the eighteenth switching tube is connected with the reverse output end of the second amplifier, the source electrode of the eighteenth switching tube is respectively connected with the drain electrode of the twentieth switching tube and the positive input end of the second amplifier,
the grid electrode of the nineteenth switching tube is connected with the grid electrode of the twentieth switching tube, and both are connected with a third external bias voltage for inputting a third bias voltage, the source electrode of the nineteenth switching tube and the source electrode of the twentieth switching tube are connected with the power ground,
the drain electrode of the twenty-first switching tube is respectively connected with the reverse input end of the third amplifier and the source electrode of the twenty-third switching tube,
the drain electrode of the twenty-second switching tube is respectively connected with the positive input end of the third amplifier and the source electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube,
the grid electrode of the twentieth three-switch tube is connected with the positive output end of the third amplifier, the drain electrode of the twentieth three-switch tube is connected with one end of the fourth resistor, the drain electrode of the twentieth three-switch tube is the negative end of the output voltage,
the grid electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube is connected with the inverted output end of the third amplifier, the drain electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube is connected with one end of the fifth resistor, the drain electrode of the twenty-fourth switching tube is the positive end of the output voltage,
the other end of the fourth resistor and the other end of the fifth resistor are both connected with a power ground.
8. The pre-gain amplifier according to claim 7, wherein the thirteenth switching tube, the fourteenth switching tube, the fifteenth switching tube, the sixteenth switching tube, the twenty-first switching tube, the twenty-second switching tube, the twentieth switching tube and the twenty-fourteenth switching tube each comprise a P-type switching tube, and the seventeenth switching tube, the eighteenth switching tube, the nineteenth switching tube and the twentieth switching tube each comprise an N-type switching tube.
9. The pre-gain amplifier of claim 7, wherein the fifth resistor has the same resistance as the fourth resistor.
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