Fully differential signal system including common mode feedback circuit
View Patent ↗Provided is a fully differential signal system including a first amplification unit including first and second output terminals configured to output an output differential signal generated based on an input differential signal and a common mode feedback signal; a common mode detection unit configured to detect a common mode signal included in the output differential signal; a second amplification unit including a feedback signal output terminal configured to output the common mode feedback signal generated based on the detected common mode signal and a reference signal; a first stabilization unit connected between the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal; and a second stabilization unit connected between the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal. The fully differential signal system stably operates and an operation performance of the fully differential signal system is improved.
1. A fully differential signal system comprising:
a first amplification unit comprising first and second output terminals configured to output first and second components of an output differential signal generated based on an input differential signal and a common mode feedback signal;
a common mode detection unit configured to detect a common mode signal included in the output differential based on the output of both the first component and the second component of the output differential signal;
a second amplification unit comprising a feedback signal output terminal configured to output the common mode feedback signal generated based on the detected common mode signal and a reference signal;
a first stabilization unit connected between the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal; and
a second stabilization unit connected between the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal.
2. The fully differential signal system of claim 1 , wherein the first amplification unit is a feedforward compensation operational transconductance amplifier.
3. The fully differential signal system of claim 1 , wherein the second amplification unit is a single stage operational transconductance amplifier.
4. The fully differential signal system of claim 1 , wherein the first stabilization unit is a first capacitor connected between the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal, and
the second stabilization unit is a second capacitor connected between the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal.
5. The fully differential signal system of claim 4 , wherein the first and second capacitors have a same capacitance value.
6. The fully differential signal system of claim 1 , wherein the first stabilization unit comprises a first resistor and a first capacitor that are connected in series between the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal, and
the second stabilization unit comprises a second resistor and a second capacitor that are connected in series between the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal.
7. The fully differential signal system of claim 6 , wherein the first and second resistors have a same resistance value, and
the first and second capacitors have a same capacitance value.
8. The fully differential signal system of claim 6 , wherein the first and second capacitors are configured to reduce a value of a first frequency at which a first pole is formed and to increase a value of a second frequency, which is greater than the value of the first frequency, at which a second pole is formed.
9. The fully differential signal system of claim 8 , wherein the first and second resistors are configured to compensate the second pole by forming a zero at a third frequency, which is greater than the value of the second frequency.
10. A fully differential signal system comprising:
a first amplification unit comprising first and second output terminals configured to output an output differential signal generated based on an input differential signal and a common mode feedback signal;
a common mode detection unit configured to detect a common mode signal included in the output differential signal;
a second amplification unit comprising a feedback signal output terminal configured to output the common mode feedback signal generated based on the detected common mode signal and a reference signal;
a first stabilization unit comprising a first resistive unit and a first capacitive unit, wherein the first resistive unit and the first capacitive unit are connected in series, one end of the first resistive unit and one end of the first capacitive unit are connected to each other, an other end of the first resistive unit is connected to one of the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal, and an other end of the first capacitive unit is connected to one that is not connected to the other end of the first resistive unit from among the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal; and
a second stabilization unit comprising a second resistive unit and a second capacitive unit, wherein the second resistive unit and the second capacitive unit are connected in series, one end of the second resistive unit and one end of the second capacitive unit are connected to each other, an other end of the second resistive unit is connected to one of the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal, and an other end of the second capacitive unit is connected to one that is not connected to the other end of the second resistive unit from among the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal.
11. The fully differential signal system of claim 10 , wherein the first and second capacitive units are configured to reduce a value of a first frequency at which a first pole is formed and to increase value of a second frequency, which is greater than the value of the first frequency, at which a second pole is formed.
12. The fully differential signal system of claim 11 , wherein the first and second resistive units are configured to compensate the second pole by forming a zero at a third frequency, which is greater than the value of the second frequency.
13. A fully differential signal system comprising:
a first amplification unit comprising first and second output terminals configured to output an output differential signal generated based on an input differential signal and a common mode feedback signal;
a common mode detection unit configured to detect a common mode signal included in the output differential signal;
a second amplification unit comprising a feedback signal output terminal configured to output the common mode feedback signal generated based on the detected common mode signal and a reference signal;
a first stabilization unit connected between the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal; and
a second stabilization unit connected between the second output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal,
wherein the first stabilization unit comprises a first resistor and a first capacitor that are connected in series between the first output terminal and the feedback signal output terminal.