To: decimon
the 1.8 volt band-gap the article cites would potentially be a fairly big deal. Silicon is .6 - .7 volts. It “could” change a lot of things with regards to circuitry art. I tend to doubt the 1/10,000 current consumption target stated, but it could be 1/100th.
7 posted on
01/30/2011 11:36:19 AM PST by
Attention Surplus Disorder
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To: Attention Surplus Disorder
the 1.8 volt band-gap the article cites would potentially be a fairly big deal. Silicon is .6 - .7 volts. It sure would be cool to have a bandgap reference made out of MoS2. You could have a stable, temperature-proportional voltage reference without current mirrors which add noise.
35 posted on
01/30/2011 5:50:01 PM PST by
backwoods-engineer
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