A comprehensive study on the design methodology of level shifter circuits
The level shifter (LS) circuit has become an indispensable circuit component in both analog
and digital systems. In the past decades, there has been an exponential increase in the …
and digital systems. In the past decades, there has been an exponential increase in the …
An ultralow-voltage energy-efficient level shifter
This brief presents an energy-efficient level shifter (LS) able to convert extremely low level
input voltages to the nominal voltage domain. To obtain low static power consumption, the …
input voltages to the nominal voltage domain. To obtain low static power consumption, the …
Energy-efficient wide-range voltage level shifters reaching 4.2 fJ/transition
This letter proposes a new level-shifting structure that can convert extremely low levels of
input voltages to high output voltages while maintaining excellent delay and power …
input voltages to high output voltages while maintaining excellent delay and power …
A low-power and high-speed voltage level shifter based on a regulated cross-coupled pull-up network
In this brief, a fast and very low power voltage level shifter (LS) is presented. By using a new
regulated cross-coupled (RCC) pull-up network, the switching speed is boosted and the …
regulated cross-coupled (RCC) pull-up network, the switching speed is boosted and the …
Mixed tunnel-FET/MOSFET level shifters: A new proposal to extend the tunnel-FET application domain
In this paper, we identify the level shifter (LS) for voltage up-conversion from the ultralow-
voltage regime as a key application domain of tunnel FETs (TFETs). We propose a mixed …
voltage regime as a key application domain of tunnel FETs (TFETs). We propose a mixed …
A high-speed and power-efficient voltage level shifter for dual-supply applications
This brief presents a fast and power-efficient voltage levelshifting circuit capable of
converting extremely low levels of input voltages into high output voltage levels. The …
converting extremely low levels of input voltages into high output voltage levels. The …
An 80-mV-to-1.8-V conversion-range low-energy level shifter for extremely low-voltage VLSIs
R Matsuzuka, T Hirose, Y Shizuku… - … on Circuits and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present a low-power and low-energy level shifter (LS) circuit that can convert extremely
low-voltage input into high-voltage output. The proposed LS consists of a preamplifier (pre …
low-voltage input into high-voltage output. The proposed LS consists of a preamplifier (pre …
An energy-efficient level shifter for ultra low-voltage digital LSIs
H You, J Yuan, W Tang, S Qiao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a fast and energy-efficient level shifter with wide conversion range. To
achieve both energy-efficient and high-speed voltage level conversion, a novel architecture …
achieve both energy-efficient and high-speed voltage level conversion, a novel architecture …
A highly linear current-starved VCO based on a linearized current control mechanism
A highly linear voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) suitable for emerging time-based and
VCO-based applications is presented. By providing a very linear and high dynamic range …
VCO-based applications is presented. By providing a very linear and high dynamic range …
A sub-100mV ultra-low voltage level-shifter using current limiting cross-coupled technique for wide-range conversion to I/O voltage
X Chen, T Zhou, J Huang, G Wang, Y Li - IEEE Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a sub-100mV ultra-low-voltage level-shifter for wide-range voltage conversion
to I/O voltage is presented. The level-shifter uses a current limiting diode-connected …
to I/O voltage is presented. The level-shifter uses a current limiting diode-connected …