Schmitt Trigger Circuits using Various Active Devices
K. Vijaya Vardhan1, K. Malathi Santhoshini2, Sarada Musala3, V N Lakshmi Pabbisetty4
1K. Vijaya Vardhan, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Vignan’s LARA Institute of Technology & Science College, Vadlamudi (Andhra Pradesh), India.
2K. Malathi Santhoshini, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Vignan’s LARA Institute of Technology & Science College, Vadlamudi (Andhra Pradesh), India.
3Sarada Musala, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Vignan’s Foundation for Science, Technology Science College, Vadlamudi (Andhra Pradesh), India.
4V N Lakshmi Pabbisetty, Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering, Vignan’s LARA Institute of Technology & Science College, Vadlamudi (Andhra Pradesh), India.
Manuscript received on 25 November 2019 | Revised Manuscript received on 19 December 2019 | Manuscript Published on 30 December 2019 | PP: 143-146 | Volume-9 Issue-1S5 December 2019 | Retrieval Number: A10351291S52019/19©BEIESP | DOI: 10.35940/ijeat.A1035.1291S519
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Abstract: A vast number of diverse analog circuit blocks have been arosed in the past few decades. A various active devices are Operational Amplifier (Op-Amp), Current Conveyor (CC), Operational Transconductance Amplifier (OTA), Differential Difference Current Conveyor (DDCC), Differential Difference Current Conveyor Transconductnace Amplifier (DDCCTA), Z-Copy Current Differencing Transconductance Amplifier (ZC-CDTA), Voltage Difference Transconductance Amplifier (VDTA) and so on. A review on Schmitt trigger circuits by using different active devices are presented in this paper since Schmitt trigger circuits are widely used in numerous applications such as in waveform generators, wave-shaping circuits, comparators, Bio-medical applications, analog processing systems, communication and instrumentation systems.
Keywords: Schmitt Trigger, Op-Amp, CC, OTA, DDCC, ZC-CDTA, DDCCTA, VDTA.
Scope of the Article: Optical Devices