Current/charge-voltage converter
View Patent ↗A current/charge-voltage convert circuit having an operational amplifier and a capacitor connected between the input terminal and the output terminal of the operational amplifier, this current/charge-voltage convert circuit characterized in that it comprises a first pair of diodes connected in mutually opposing directions to this input terminal, a second pair of diodes connected in the opposite direction of this first pair of diodes to the respective other terminal of this first pair of diodes, a pair of current sources connected in mutually opposing directions to the respective other terminal of this first pair of diodes, a pair of switches connected to the respective other terminal of this first pair of diodes, and resistors connected between the respective other terminal of this second pair of diodes.
1. A current/charge-voltage convert circuit having an operational amplifier and a capacitor connected between the input terminal and the output terminal of the operational amplifier, said current/charge-voltage convert circuit comprising:
a first pair of diodes connected in mutually opposing directions to said input terminal;
a second pair of diodes connected in the opposite direction of said first pair of diodes to the respective other terminal of said first pair of diodes;
a pair of current sources connected in mutually opposing directions to the respective other terminal of said first pair of diodes;
a pair of switches connected to the respective other terminal of said first pair of diodes; and
resistors connected between the respective other terminal of said second pair of diodes.
2. The current/charge-voltage convert circuit according to claim 1 ,
wherein said switches are analog switches.
3. The current/charge-voltage convert circuit according to claim 1 , wherein said switches are transistors.
4. A current/charge-voltage convert circuit having an operational amplifier and a capacitor connected between the input terminal and the output terminal of said operational amplifier, said current/charge-voltage convert circuit comprising:
a first and second diode, wherein one terminal of each is connected in the mutually opposing direction to said input terminal;
a resistor, wherein one terminal is connected to said output terminal;
a third diode, wherein one terminal is connected in the opposing direction of said first diode to the other terminal of said first diode and the other terminal is connected to the other terminal of this resistor;
a fourth diode, wherein one terminal is connected in the opposing direction of said second diode to the other terminal of said second diode and the other terminal is connected to the other end of this resistor;
a first switch connected to the other terminal of this said diode and one terminal of the third diode;
a first current source connected to the other terminal of said first diode and one terminal of the third diode;
a second switch connected to the other terminal of said second diode and one terminal of the fourth diode; and
a second current source connected to the other terminal of said second diode and one terminal of the fourth diode.
5. The current/charge-voltage convert circuit according to claim 4 , wherein said switches are analog switches.
6. The current/charge-voltage convert circuit according to claim 4 , wherein said switches are transistors.