Source or emitter follower buffer circuit and method with mirrored current

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PATENT NO 9929697
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14879722

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In one aspect, a buffer circuit comprises a source or emitter follower input stage and output stage. A load is provided between the stages which comprises a representation of an output load of the buffer circuit. This improves the circuit linearity whilst enabling a high input impedance to be obtained. In another aspect, a buffer circuit comprises a source or emitter follower output stage. A load is in the form of a filter is provided and which comprises a representation of an output load of the buffer circuit.

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NXP B V60 HIGH TECH PARK EINDHOVEN 5656 AG

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Guiraud, Lionel Blainville sur Orne, FR 11 107
Marie, Herve Ver sur Mer, FR 17 92

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