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A Novel Chopping-Spinning MAGFET Device Vincent FRICK , Huy Binh NGUYEN and Luc HEBRARD vincent.frick@iness.c-strasbourg.fr. A Novel Chopping-Spinning MAGFET Device Vincent FRICK , Huy Binh NGUYEN and Luc HEBRARD vincent.frick@iness.c-strasbourg.fr. Outline. Introduction on MAGFET
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A Novel Chopping-Spinning MAGFET Device Vincent FRICK,Huy Binh NGUYEN and Luc HEBRARD vincent.frick@iness.c-strasbourg.fr A Novel Chopping-Spinning MAGFET Device Vincent FRICK,Huy Binh NGUYEN and Luc HEBRARD vincent.frick@iness.c-strasbourg.fr
Outline Introduction on MAGFET Novel Device’s Principle Experimental Results Conclusions and outlook
MAGFET device Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook W/2 W/2 B L W
Characteristics Pros High sensitivity (optimization possible) Fully compatible with CMOS technology Amplifier input stage Cons Offset 1/f noise =poor resolution Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook
Improvement Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook • Spinning current ? • Only for Hall plates (Hall effect) • Current lines deflection in our case • Chopper stabilization ? • Impossible to swap the “input” signal (intrinsic) • Chopping-Spinning !
Novel Device’s Structure Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook
Chopping-Spinning Principle Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook
Signal conditioning Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook
Amplifying and Output stage Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook • Differential stage gain • Known issues • Limited gain optimization possibilities • Current output: 1/f noise in T-gates Device geometry dependency
Prototype circuit Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook AMS 0.35µm technology MAGFET size: 25x25 µm
Sensitivity and linearity Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook gate voltage Sensitivity: up to 4mA/T
Sensitivity and linearity Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook Linearity: 0.9998 %
Noise performance and resolution Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook
Noise performance and resolution Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook Without chopping-Spinning
Noise performance and resolution Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook With chopping-Spinning 56µT resolution
Conclusions and outlook Plan • Introduction on MAGFET • Novel Device’s Principle • Experimental Results • Conclusions and outlook • Novel device • Simple MOSFET based geometry • Highly linear • Promising performances • Improvements • Geometry • Use as active load in differential stage • Larger T-gates: less 1/f noise
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