A cryogenic 3.3-V supply, 1.6% 3<i>σ</i>-accuracy all-CMOS voltage reference with 58-dB PSR@10 kHz in 0.18-<i>μ</i>m CMOS

Yupeng Yuan; Yi Zhuo; Jianjun Tu; Qingjiang Xia; Yan Zhang; Wengao Lu; Xiangyang Li; Ding Ma

doi:10.1088/1674-4926/24120039

Journal of Semiconductors, Volume. 46, Issue 8, 082201(2025)

A cryogenic 3.3-V supply, 1.6% 3σ-accuracy all-CMOS voltage reference with 58-dB PSR@10 kHz in 0.18-μm CMOS

Yupeng Yuan^1,2, Yi Zhuo³, Jianjun Tu⁴, Qingjiang Xia³, Yan Zhang¹, Wengao Lu³, Xiangyang Li^1、*, and Ding Ma^1、**

¹National Key Laboratory of Infrared Detection Technologies, Shanghai Institute of Technical Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 200083, China

²School of Information Science and Technology, Shanghaitech University, Shanghai 201210, China

³National Key Laboratory of Science and Technology on Micro/Nano Fabrication, School of Integrated Circuits, Peking University, Beijing 100871, China

⁴Naval Research Institute, Shanghai 200235, China

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Yupeng Yuan, Yi Zhuo, Jianjun Tu, Qingjiang Xia, Yan Zhang, Wengao Lu, Xiangyang Li, Ding Ma. A cryogenic 3.3-V supply, 1.6% 3σ-accuracy all-CMOS voltage reference with 58-dB PSR@10 kHz in 0.18-μm CMOS[J]. Journal of Semiconductors, 2025, 46(8): 082201

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Category: Research Articles

Received: Dec. 30, 2024

Accepted: --

Published Online: Aug. 27, 2025

The Author Email: Xiangyang Li (XYLi), Ding Ma (DMa)

DOI:10.1088/1674-4926/24120039

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