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Application Report
AN-31 amplifier circuit collection

ABSTRACT
This application report provides basic circuits of the Texas Instruments amplifier collection.

Table of Contents
1 Basic Circuits..........................................................................................................................................................................3
2 Signal Generation................................................................................................................................................................. 15
3 Signal Processing.................................................................................................................................................................24
4 References............................................................................................................................................................................ 41
Revision History.......................................................................................................................................................................41

List of Figures
Figure 1-1. Inverting Amplifier......................................................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-2. Non-Inverting Amplifier..............................................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-3. Difference Amplifier................................................................................................................................................... 4
Figure 1-4. Low-Power Difference Amplifier................................................................................................................................ 4
Figure 1-5. Inverting Summing Amplifier..................................................................................................................................... 5
Figure 1-6. Non-Inverting Summing Amplifier..............................................................................................................................5
Figure 1-7. Inverting Amplifier With High Input Impedance......................................................................................................... 6
Figure 1-8. Two-Stage Inverting Amplifier With High Input Impedance....................................................................................... 6
Figure 1-9. AC Coupled Non-Inverting Amplifier......................................................................................................................... 7
Figure 1-10. Practical Differentiator............................................................................................................................................. 7
Figure 1-11. Integrator................................................................................................................................................................. 8
Figure 1-12. Current to Voltage Converter (Transimpedance Amplifier)......................................................................................8
Figure 1-13. Reference Voltage Generator..................................................................................................................................9
Figure 1-14. Neutralizing Input Capacitance to Optimize Response Time.................................................................................. 9
Figure 1-15. Threshold Detector for Photodiodes......................................................................................................................10
Figure 1-16. Double-Ended Limit Detector................................................................................................................................ 10
Figure 1-17. Multiple Aperture Window Discriminator................................................................................................................11
Figure 1-18. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Inverting Amplifiers................................................................................................ 12
Figure 1-19. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Non-Inverting Amplifiers........................................................................................ 12
Figure 1-20. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Voltage Followers.................................................................................................. 13
Figure 1-21. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Difference Amplifiers..............................................................................................13
Figure 1-22. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Inverting Amplifiers With Source Resistance.........................................................14
Figure 2-1. Sine Wave Generator With Low Component Count................................................................................................ 15
Figure 2-2. Sine Wave Generator.............................................................................................................................................. 15
Figure 2-3. Free-Running Multivibrator......................................................................................................................................16
Figure 2-4. Function Generator................................................................................................................................................. 16
Figure 2-5. Pulse Width Modulator............................................................................................................................................ 17
Figure 2-6. Improved Howland Current Pump........................................................................................................................... 18
Figure 2-7. Wien Bridge Oscillator With Automatic Gain Control.............................................................................................. 18
Figure 2-8. Positive Output Voltage Reference......................................................................................................................... 19
Figure 2-9. Buffered Positive Voltage Reference.......................................................................................................................19
Figure 2-10. Negative Output Voltage Reference......................................................................................................................20
Figure 2-11. Buffered Negative Voltage Reference................................................................................................................... 20
Figure 2-12. Current Sink.......................................................................................................................................................... 21
Figure 2-13. Current Source...................................................................................................................................................... 21
Figure 2-14. Voltage-to-Current Converter With BJT Output.....................................................................................................22
Figure 2-15. Voltage-to-Current Converter With Darlington Pair Output................................................................................... 22
Figure 2-16. Voltage-to-Current Converter With MOSFET Output............................................................................................ 23
Figure 3-1. Instrumentation Amplifier.........................................................................................................................................24

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Figure 3-2. Variable Gain Instrumentation Amplifier.................................................................................................................. 25
Figure 3-3. Instrumentation Amplifier With ±100-V Common Mode Range...............................................................................25
Figure 3-4. Instrumentation Amplifier With ±10-V Common Mode Range.................................................................................26
Figure 3-5. High Input Impedance Instrumentation Amplifier.................................................................................................... 26
Figure 3-6. Bridge Amplifier With Temperature Sensitivity........................................................................................................ 27
Figure 3-7. Precision Diode....................................................................................................................................................... 27
Figure 3-8. Precision Clamp...................................................................................................................................................... 27
Figure 3-9. Fast Half Wave Rectifier..........................................................................................................................................28
Figure 3-10. AC to DC Converter.............................................................................................................................................. 28
Figure 3-11. Peak Detector........................................................................................................................................................ 29
Figure 3-12. Absolute Value Amplifier........................................................................................................................................29
Figure 3-13. Sample and Hold I.................................................................................................................................................30
Figure 3-14. Sample and Hold II................................................................................................................................................30
Figure 3-15. Adjustable Q Notch Filter...................................................................................................................................... 31
Figure 3-16. Easily Tuned Notch Filter...................................................................................................................................... 32
Figure 3-17. Sallen-Key Two-Stage Bandpass Filter.................................................................................................................32
Figure 3-18. Two-Stage Capacitance Multiplier.........................................................................................................................33
Figure 3-19. Simulated Inductor................................................................................................................................................ 33
Figure 3-20. Capacitance Multiplier........................................................................................................................................... 34
Figure 3-21. High Pass Sallen-Key Active Filter........................................................................................................................34
Figure 3-22. Low Pass Sallen-Key Active Filter.........................................................................................................................35
Figure 3-23. Current Monitor..................................................................................................................................................... 35
Figure 3-24. Saturating Servo Preamplifier With Rate Feedback..............................................................................................36
Figure 3-25. Power Booster.......................................................................................................................................................36
Figure 3-26. Fast Zero Crossing Detector................................................................................................................................. 37
Figure 3-27. Amplifier for Piezoelectric Transducer...................................................................................................................37
Figure 3-28. Temperature Probe................................................................................................................................................38
Figure 3-29. Photodiode Amplifier I........................................................................................................................................... 38
Figure 3-30. Photodiode Amplifier II.......................................................................................................................................... 39
Figure 3-31. High Input Impedance AC Follower.......................................................................................................................39
Figure 3-32. Multiplier/Divider....................................................................................................................................................40

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1 Basic Circuits
R2 10k

-2.5 V

R1 10k
-
Vout

+
+ +
Vin LMx58B/LM2904B

*R 10k
2.5 V

42
8KQP = F 8
41 EJ

Û 4 1LPEKJ=H PK 2NKPA?P ./358 & ./324

&ARE?AO BNKI 6N=JOEAJP %QNNAJP 5LEGAO

Figure 1-1. Inverting Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic. To learn more about *R and how to protect LM358/LM2904 devices
from transient current spikes at the input, see [23].
R2 1k

-2.5 V

R1 1k
-
Vout
+
+
TLV9062
+

Vin 2.5 V

42
8KQP = l1 + p8
41 EJ

Figure 1-2. Non-Inverting Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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R2 2k

-15 V

R1 1k
-
R3 1k Vout
++

+
TLV9302
V1
R4 2k 15 V

+
V2

44 42 42
8KQP = l p l1 + p 82 F 81
43 + 44 41 41
(KN 41 = 43 =J@ 42 = 44
42
8KQP = :8 F 81 ;
41 2

Figure 1-3. Difference Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
C2 10p

R2 20MEG

-1.8 V

R1 10MEG
- Vout
R3 10MEG
+
+
+

TLV379
Vin1
1.8 V
+

Vin2 R4 20MEG C1 10p

44 42 42
8KQP = l p l1 + p 82 F 81
43 + 44 41 41
(KN 41 = 43 =J@ 42 = 44
42
8KQP = :8 F 81 ;
41 2
1
B?QPKBB =
2è%2 42

Figure 1-4. Low-Power Difference Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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R1 1k R4 2k

R2 1k
-7.5 V

R3 1k
-
Vout
+
+

+
TLV9102
V1 V2 V3
*R5 250 7.5 V

81 82 83
8KQP = F44 l + + p
41 42 43
Û 45 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 1-5. Inverting Summing Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
R1 10k R2 10k

-15 V

-
R3 10k Vout
+
+ OPA2990

R4 10k 15 V
+

V1 V2

42 44 43
8KQP = l1 + p l81 + 82 p
41 43 + 44 43 + 44
42 44
8KQP = l1 + pl p :81 + 82 ; EB 43 = 44
41 43 + 44

Figure 1-6. Non-Inverting Summing Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers for more information. Simulate this design by downloading
TINA-TI and the schematic.

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C1 3p

R2 10MEG

-2.5 V
R1 10MEG
-
Vout
+
+ TLV379

+
Vin *R3 5MEG 2.5 V

42
8KQP = F 8
41 EJ
Û 43 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 1-7. Inverting Amplifier With High Input Impedance

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

C1 5p

R2 10k

-2.5 V
-2.5 V
- R1 5k
-
+
+ TLV9052 Vout
+

+
+ TLV9052
Vin 2.5 V
2.5 V

42
8KQP = F 8
41 EJ

Figure 1-8. Two-Stage Inverting Amplifier With High Input Impedance

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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R2 1MEG

-2.5 V

R1 100k
-
R3 91k Vout
++ LM324LV

C1 1µ 2.5 V

+
Vin

42
8KQP = l1 + p8
41 EJ
43 = 41 ||42 BKN %/44
1
B?QPKBB HKS =
2è × %1 × 43

Figure 1-9. AC Coupled Non-Inverting Amplifier

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers for more information. Simulate this design by downloading
TINA-TI and the schematic.
C2 1n

R2 10k

-2.5 V
R1 1k C1 10n
-
Vout
+
+

+ TLV9062
Vin
2.5 V
*R3 910

@8EJ
8KQP = F
@P
1
B? = 8
2è42 %1 EJ
1 1
BD = =
2è41 %1 2è42 %2
B? ' BD ' BQJEPU C=EJ

Û 43 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 1-10. Practical Differentiator

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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S1 Open: Integrate
Closed: Reset

R3 100
C1 10n

-2.5 V
R1 10k
-
Vout
+

+
+ U1 LMV358A
Vin
*R2 10k 2.5 V

P2
1
8KQP = F ± 8EJ @P
41 %1 P 1
1
B? =
2è41 %1
41 = 42
Û 42 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 1-11. Integrator

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
R1 1k

-7.5 V

-
Vout
+
+ TLV9102
I_in

7.5 V

8KQP = +EJ 41

Figure 1-12. Current to Voltage Converter (Transimpedance Amplifier)

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2] for more information. Simulate this design by
downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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+
Vin
-12 V
R1 10k
-
Vout
+
+
LMx58B/LM2904B
12 V
R2 3.83k

42
8KQP = 8
41 + 42 EJ

Figure 1-13. Reference Voltage Generator

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R1 1k R2 10k

-2.5 V

- LM324LV
Vout
+
+

2.5 V
R3 200 C1 2n
+

Vin
C2 100n

41
%1 Q %
42 2

Figure 1-14. Neutralizing Input Capacitance to Optimize Response Time

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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1.8 V

D1
-1.8 V

- TLV8542
Vout
+
+
R1 180k R_Load
1.8 V

-1.8 V

8KQP = 1.88 => &EK@A 1BB

8KQP = F1.88 => &EK@A 1J
41 %KJPNKHO 5AJOEPEREPU PK .ECDP

Figure 1-15. Threshold Detector for Photodiodes

For more information on modeling photodiodes, see [8]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.
1.9V
3.3 V
TLV8542
+
+
VH
-

3.3 V
+

TLV8542
Vin +
+
VL
-

1.7V

+B 8EJ > 1.98, PDAJ 8* = 0 =J@ 8. = 3.38

+B 1.98 > 8EJ > 1.78, PDAJ 8* = 3.38 =J@ 8. = 3.38

+B 8EJ < 1.78, PDAJ 8* = 3.38 =J@ 8. = 0

Figure 1-16. Double-Ended Limit Detector

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5V

+ TLV9064
+
V1

+
-
Vin
3.4V

+
SW1 o V1 High: SW1 Closed
- V1 Low: SW1 Open

5V

+ TLV9064
+
V2
-

3.2V

+
SW2 o V2 High: SW2 Closed
- V2 Low: SW2 Open

5V

+ TLV9064
+
V3
-

1.9V

+
V3 High: SW3 Closed
SW3 o
- V3 Low: SW3 Open

5V

+ TLV9064
+
V4
-

1.7V

8EJ > 3.48 \ 81 = 1, 82 = 1, 83 = 1, 84 = 1

3.48 > 8EJ > 3.28 \ 81 = 0, 82 = 1, 83 = 1, 84 = 1
3.28 > 8EJ > 1.98 \ 81 = 0, 82 = 0, 83 = 1, 84 = 1
1.98 > 8EJ > 1.78 \ 81 = 0, 82 = 0, 83 = 0, 84 = 1
1.78 > 8EJ \ 81 = 0, 82 = 0, 83 = 0, 84 = 0

Figure 1-17. Multiple Aperture Window Discriminator

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R3 10k

-2.5 V
2.5 V
R4 10k
-
R1 50k Vout
+
P1 50k + LM2904LV/LM358LV

+
Vin R2 200 2.5 V
-2.5 V

42
1BBOAP 4=JCA = 8OQLLHU l p
41
43
8KQP = lF p8
44 EJ
41 ( 42

Figure 1-18. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Inverting Amplifiers

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R3 10k

2.5 V
-2.5 V

R1 50k R4 10k
P1 50k -
Vout
+
R2 200 + LM2904LV/LM358LV
+

-2.5 V
Vin 2.5 V

42
1BBOAP 4=JCA = 8OQLLHU l p
41
43
8KQP = l1 + p8
42 + 44 EJ
41 ( 42 =J@ 44 ( 42

Figure 1-19. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Non-Inverting Amplifiers

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R2 1k
2.5 V
-2.5 V

R1 500k
P1 100k -
Vout
++ LM324LV

+
-2.5 V
Vin 2.5 V

42
1BBOAP 4=JCA = 8OQLLHU l p
41
8KQP N 8EJ
41 ( 42

Figure 1-20. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Voltage Followers

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R2 20k

-2.5 V

R1 10k
-
R3 10k Vout
+
+
+

LM324LV
V1
2.5 V
R4 19.3k 2.5 V
+

V2
R6 100k
P1 50k

R5 700
-2.5 V

42 = 44 + 45
41 = 43
45 43
1BBOAP 4=JCA = 8OQLLHU l pl p
45 + 46 43 + 44
42
8KQP = l p :82 F 81 ;
41
45 ' 1BBOAP 'MQER=HAJP 4AOEOP=J?A

Figure 1-21. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Difference Amplifiers

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2.5 V

R1 1MEG R3 10k
P2 100k

-2.5 V

-2.5 V R4 1k
-
Vout

+
+
Vin +
LMV358A

2.5 V
43 ||44 Q 10GÀ
43 ||44
1BBOAP 4=JCA = 8OQLLHU l p
41
43
8KQP = lF p8
44 EJ

Figure 1-22. Offset Voltage Adjustment for Inverting Amplifiers With Source Resistance

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R2 150k

-2.5 V
R1 1k
- R3 2.71k R4 2.71k R5 2.71k
Vout
+
+ TLV9062
2.5 V C1 10n C2 10n C3 10n
GND

42
(8
41
.AP 4 = 43 , 44 , 45 =J@ % = %1 , %2 , %3
tan(60°)
BKO?EHH=PEKJ N
2è4%

Figure 2-1. Sine Wave Generator With Low Component Count

For more information on this configuration, also known as a phase-shift oscillator, see [9] and [10]. Simulate this
design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
R2 150k

-2.5 V
R1 16.5k 2.5 V
- R3 2.71k
TLV9064 2.5 V
++ R4 2.71k 2.5 V
++ TLV9064 ++ TLV9064
R5 2.71k
- ++ TLV9064
2.5 V C1 10n
C2 10n - Vout
GND -2.5 V
C3 10n -
-2.5 V
-2.5 V

42
8Q Q 10
41
.AP 4 = 43 , 44 , 45 =J@ % = %1 , %2 , %3
tan(60°)
BKO?EHH=PEKJ =
2è4%

Figure 2-2. Sine Wave Generator

For more information on this configuration, also known as a buffered phase-shift oscillator, see [9] and [10].
Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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R1 200k

-2.5 V

-
Vout
+
+
TLV9062
C1 10n

2.5 V

R3 160k

R2 910k

1
BKO?EHH=PEKJ =
4
241 %1 HJ @1 + 2 42 A
3

Figure 2-3. Free-Running Multivibrator

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

C1 1n

-2.5 V Square Wave

-2.5 V

- R3 50k R4 50k
-
+ + TLV9062 Triangle Wave
++ TLV9062

2.5 V
2.5 V
R1 10k R2 90k

R5 40k

45
#ILHEPQ@APNE=JCHA = 8??
41 + 42
2
BKO?EHH=PEKJ = BKN 43 + 44 > 100GÀ
è%1 :43 + 44 ;

Figure 2-4. Function Generator

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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R4 10k C3 100p

C1 100p R7 5.9k
Vsin -
5V
OPA365
R3 10k ++
-

8
3
OPA365 ++ 5V
2.5V
+

++
6
2.5V TLV3501 Vout
Vin 2 2.5V
-
5V Vtri

4
R1 10k V1 -
2

6
TLV3501
++ 3

7
R2 10k C2 100n
5V
R6 10k R5 8.45k

41 = 42 = 43 = 44
8PNE > 8E
45 8PNE
= BKN 81 = 8NAB
46 81
46
BKO?EHH=PEKJ =
4 × 47 × 45 × %3
1
%1 >
2è × 44 × BKO?EHH=PEKJ
1
%2 =
2è × BJKEOA BEHPAN × :41 ||42 ;

Figure 2-5. Pulse Width Modulator

See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers for more information. Simulate this design by downloading
TINA-TI and the schematic.

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R1 200k R3 100k

-15 V

+
Vin -

+
+ OPA192
15 V
R5 1k
R2 200k
R4 100k

Iout

R_load 1k

43 8EJ
+KQP = F
41 45
43 = 44 + 45
41 = 42

Figure 2-6. Improved Howland Current Pump

For an in-depth dive into this configuration, see our [11]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.
Vout Vout

R1 620 R4 10k
-5 V

- OPA2990
Vout
+
D1 1N4150 R3 4.7k +
R5 2k
5V

T1 2N4416
C1 10n

R2 5.1k
R6 2k C2 10n

1
BKO?EHH=PEKJ =
2è%1 45
5AP )=EJ = 3.1
43 + 44
)=EJ =
44
45 = 46
%1 = %2

Figure 2-7. Wien Bridge Oscillator With Automatic Gain Control

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Z1 1N2804

R1 1k
-
Vout
++ OPA202
R2 1k

15 V

R3 10k

R4 1k

7.588 Q 8KQP Q 13.938

41 ?KJPNKHO 8KQP ,I=T
42 , 44 , & 8VAJAN ?KJPNKH 8KQP ,IEJ

Figure 2-8. Positive Output Voltage Reference

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
15 V

R1 10k

R2 1k

Z1 1N2804 -
Vout
+
R3 10k + TLV9102
15 V

R4 1k

500I8 Q 8KQP Q 5.58

&A?NA=OEJC 42 & 44 EJ?NA=OAO 8KQP N=JCA
8VAJAN =@FQOPO 8KQP N=JCA

Figure 2-9. Buffered Positive Voltage Reference

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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Z1 1N2804

-15 V

R1 1k
-
Vout
+
+ OPA202
R2 5k

R3 100k

R4 5k

F13.98 Q 8KQP Q F7.68

&A?NA=OEJC 42 =J@ 44 EJ?NA=OAO 8KQP N=JCA
8VAJAN =@FQOPO 8KQP N=JCA

Figure 2-10. Negative Output Voltage Reference

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R4 1k
-15 V
Z1 1N2804 -
Vout
+
R3 10k + TLV9102

R2 1k

R1 1k

-15 V
F5.58 Q 8KQP Q F500I8
&A?NA=OEJC 42 & 44 EJ?NA=OAO 8KQP N=JCA
8VAJAN =@FQOPO 8KQP N=JCA

Figure 2-11. Buffered Negative Voltage Reference

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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15 V

R_Load

AM1

15 V

+ LMx58B/LM2904B
+

+
-
Vin Q1 2N3460

Q2 2N2219

R2 10k

R1 10k

8EJ
+K =
41
8EJ R 08
'JOQNA 41 ( 4.K=@

Figure 2-12. Current Sink

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
R1 25

+ OPA2990
+

-
Q1 2N3460
-15 V
+

Q2 2N2219
Vin

R2 10k

Iout

R_Load

-15 V
8KQP
+KQP =
41
8EJ < 0

Figure 2-13. Current Source

See [2] for more information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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36 V

Rload

Iout
36 V
R1 120k
+ OPA172
+ Riso 100
T1 2N5686
-

Cf 40p
Vin + R2 5k

Rf 50k

Rs 40m

42
+KQP = 8EJ
4O :41 + 42 ;
8EJ ,I=T
4O =
+KQP ,I=T

Figure 2-14. Voltage-to-Current Converter With BJT Output

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

36 V

Rload

Iout
36 V
R1 95k
+ OPA170
+
T2 2N3442
Riso 100
+

-
Vin R2 5k T1 2N5686

Cf 1n

Rf 10k

Rs 50m

42
+KQP = 8EJ
4O :41 + 42 ;
8EJ ,I=T
4O =
+KQP ,I=T

Figure 2-15. Voltage-to-Current Converter With Darlington Pair Output

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5V

R_load

5V

+ TLV9062
+ T1 SI2304D

- Riso 100

+
Vin

C1 1n

RF 1k

Rs 20

Iout

8EJ
+KQP =
4O
8EJ ,I=T
4O =
+KQP ,I=T

Figure 2-16. Voltage-to-Current Converter With MOSFET Output

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15 V

+ TLV9302
+ R1 1k R3 100k

+
Vin- -

-15 V -15 V

-
Vout
+
+ OPA2990
15 V
-15 V

- R2 1k
+
+ TLV9302
+

15 V R4 100k
Vin+

43
8KQP = :8 F 8EJ F;
41 EJ +
43 44
=
41 42

Figure 3-1. Instrumentation Amplifier

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15 V

++ TLV9302
R1 10k R3 10k

+
Vin- -

-15 V -15 V

-
Vout
+
+ OPA2990

15 V C1 5p
-15 V R5 1MEG

- R2 10k R4 10k R6 10k

++ TLV9302
+

Vin+ 15 V -15 V

+
+
OPA2990
15 V

10F4 46 43
8KQP = :8EJ + F 8EJ F;
41
43 44
=
41 42

Figure 3-2. Variable Gain Instrumentation Amplifier

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R3 5k
R6 50k

C1 3p
C2 3p
-15 V
-15 V
- R4 5k
-
+
+ OPA2990 Vout
+
+ OPA2990
15 V
R1 50k *R2 5k 15 V
R7 50k *R5 5k
+

Vin+
Vin-

42 = 43 = 44 = 45
41 = 46 = 1043
47
8KQP = l p8
46 EJ
Û 42 =J@ 45 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 3-3. Instrumentation Amplifier With ±100-V Common Mode Range

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15 V

+ OPA2189
+ R2 10k R6 100k

+
Vin- -
R1 5k
-15 V -15 V

-
R3 10k Vout
+
+ OPA2990
15 V
-15 V
R4 5k
- R5 10k

+
+ OPA2189
+

15 V R7 100k
Vin+

41 = 44
42 = 45
46 = 47
46 241
8KQP = l1 + p8
42 43 EJ

Figure 3-4. Instrumentation Amplifier With ±10-V Common Mode Range

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R1 99k R2 1k R3 1k R4 99k

-5 V -5 V

- -
Vout
+ +
+ TLV9102 + TLV9102
5V 5V
+
+

Vin- Vin+

41 = 44 & 42 = 43
41
8KQP = l1 + p8
42 EJ

Figure 3-5. High Input Impedance Instrumentation Amplifier

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R1 1K

PTC1 -15 V

-
PTC
Vout
+
+

+
LMx58B/LM2904B
R2 1K
Vin 15 V

PTC
PTC2

41 42
=
426%1 426%2
41
8KQP = 8EJ l1 F p
426%1

Figure 3-6. Bridge Amplifier With Temperature Sensitivity

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

Vout
D1 1N914
-2.5 V R_load 1k
-

+
+ TLV9002
+

2.5 V
Vin

8KQP = 8EJ EB 8EJ > 0

Figure 3-7. Precision Diode

For more information on this configuration, see [12]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.
R1 1k
Vout
+

Vin
-2.5 V D1 1N914
-

+
+ TLV9062

2.5 V
Vref

8KQP = 8EJ EB 8EJ < 8NAB

Figure 3-8. Precision Clamp

For more information on this configuration, see [12]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.

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C1 3p

R2 20k
Vout

-2.5 V D1 1N914
R1 20k
-

+
*R4 15k +
Vin + TLV9052

2.5 V D2 1N914

8KQP = 8EJ
Û 44 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 3-9. Fast Half Wave Rectifier

For more information on this configuration, see [12]. See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers for more
information. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
R6 18k C2 1u

R2 20k R3 10k R7 22.2k

Vout

C4 10p

-15 V D1 1N914 -15 V

R1 20k
- -
+

*R4 15k + *R5 6.2k +

Vin + OPA2990 + U2 OPA2990

15 V D2 1N914 15 V

8KQP = 8EJ ,=RC

0 < 8EJ < 8?? F 8&1
'JOQNA 1L #ILO 4AI=EJ EJ .EJA=N 4=JCA
Û 44 =J@ 45 1LPEKJ=H BKN +JLQP $E=O %QNNAJP %=J?AHH=PEKJ

Figure 3-10. AC to DC Converter

For more information on this configuration, see [12]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.

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R3 20k

D3 1N914

-2.5 V
-2.5 V R1 1MEG
-
- R2 10k Vout
+
+ TLV9062
+ D1 1N914 D2 1N914
+ TLV9062 2.5 V
+

2.5 V C2 10n
Vin

8KQP = 8LA=G

Figure 3-11. Peak Detector

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R1 636 R2 636

D1 1N1199 C1 100p

-2.5 V
-2.5 V
-
- D2 1N1199 Vout
+
+ U2 TLV9002
+
+ U1 TLV9002 2.5 V
2.5 V
+

R3 636
Vin

8KQP = 8EJ
42 = 41
)$972 1
=
4 2è41 %1

Figure 3-12. Absolute Value Amplifier

For more information on this circuit, see [13]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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-2.5 V -2.5 V

T1 2N6782 R1 10k Vout

+
+ TLV9052

2.5 V

+
Vin C1 100n

+
Sample

PO=ILHA ß %1
1
&NKKL 4=PA ß
%1

Figure 3-13. Sample and Hold I

For more information on this circuit, see [14]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
-2.5 V

T1 2N6782 R1 10k

-2.5 V
+

Vin -2.5 V -
Vout
+
+ TLV9052
T2 2N6782
2.5 V
+

C1 100n
Sample

PO=ILHA ß %1
1
&NKKL 4=PA ß
%1

Figure 3-14. Sample and Hold II

For more information on this circuit, see [14]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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-2.5 V

-
R1 10MEG R2 10MEG Vout
+ LM2904LV/
+

+
LM358LV
Vin 2.5 V
C3 540p C2 270p

R3 5MEG

-2.5 V

C1 270p -

+
LM2904LV/LM358LV + R4 50k

2.5 V

1
BK =
2è41 %1
41 = 42 = 243
2%1 = 2%2 = %3
0.25 < 3JAPSKNG < 10
+J?NA=OEJC 2KPAJPEKIAPAN 5APPEJC +J?NA=OAO 3JAPSKNG

Figure 3-15. Adjustable Q Notch Filter

For more information on this configuration, see [15] and [16]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and
the schematic.

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R3 4k

-15 V
R1 4k
-
R2 4k Vout
+
+ LMx58B/LM2904B

+
Vin 15 V
C1 500p

-15 V

+
+ LMx58B/LM2904B
15 V
R4 10k
C2 1n

R5 10k

1
BK =
2è44 ¥%1 %2
44 = 45
41 = 43
41
44 =
2

Figure 3-16. Easily Tuned Notch Filter

For more information on this configuration, see [15] and [16]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and
the schematic.

-2.5 V
-2.5 V R4 110k -
R2 110k - C3 10n Vout
+
C1 10n + TLV9052
+ C4 10n
+ TLV9052
2.5 V
2.5 V R3 110k
C2 10n
R1 110k
+

Vin

1
BK =
2è¥41 42 %1 %2

Figure 3-17. Sallen-Key Two-Stage Bandpass Filter

For more information on this configuration, see [17]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.

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R1 1k R2 10k

C2 10p
-2.5 V -2.5 V
R3 2k
- -

+ +
+ TLV9062 + TLV9062

2.5 V 2.5 V

C1 100n
Cout
42
%KQP = l1 + p%
41 1

Figure 3-18. Two-Stage Capacitance Multiplier

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R2 100

-2.5 V

-
C1 10u
+
Lout + TLV9062

2.5 V
R1 100k

.KQP = 41 42 %1
<KQP = 42 + Fñ41 42 %1

Figure 3-19. Simulated Inductor

For more information on this configuration, see [19]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.

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R2 100

-2.5 V

- TLV9062

+
+

2.5 V R3 10

R1 100
Cout

C1 1n

41
%KQP N %
43 1
%1 R 100 × %EJ =ILHEBEAN
4OKQN?A ( 43

Figure 3-20. Capacitance Multiplier

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

R1 110k
-2.5 V

-
C1 20n C2 10n Vout
+
+ TLV9052

2.5 V
+

Vin R2 110k

42 = I41
%2 = J%1
1
B? =
2è4% ¾IJ
¾IJ
3=
I+1
%DKKOA I =J@ J BKN @AOENA@ B? =J@ 3

Figure 3-21. High Pass Sallen-Key Active Filter

For more information on this configuration, see [17]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the
schematic.

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C1 940p

-2.5 V

-
R1 24k R2 24k Vout
+
+ TLV9052

2.5 V

+
Vin C2 470p

41 = I42
%1 = J%2
1
B? =
2è4% ¾IJ
¾IJ
3=
I+1
%DKKOA I =J@ J BKN @AOENA@ B? =J@ 3

Figure 3-22. Low Pass Sallen-Key Active Filter

For more information on this configuration, see [17] and [18]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and
the schematic.
+

R2 100 R1 10
Vin

+ OPA2990
+ I_Load

R_Load

Q1 IRF9510

Vout

R3 1k

41 43
8KQP = +
42 .

Figure 3-23. Current Monitor

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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Z1 1N2804

Z2 1N2804
R1 270
R3 100k

C1 50u R2 1.6k
-15 V

-
Vout
+
+ TLV9302
15 V
D1 D2

0.18
8KQP = BNKI &1, &2
µ#
.EJA=N 4=JCA PDNKQCD 60µ#

Figure 3-24. Saturating Servo Preamplifier With Rate Feedback

For more information on modeling photodiodes, see [8]. More information on this configuration can be found in
[20]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.
15 V

R1 470

T1 2N2905

+ OPA2990
+
Vout
+

Vin -
Iout
T2 2N2219

R_Load
R2 470

-15 V

8KQP = 8EJ
31 =J@ 32 +J?NA=OA +KQP

Figure 3-25. Power Booster

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-2.5 V
R1 1k
Vin -
Vout
+
+ TLV9062

2.5 V D1 1N914
R2 1k

D2 1N914 Z1 1N2804

R3 5.1k
-2.5V

6EIA PK &APA?P (=HHEJC, <ANK %NKOOEJC 4A@Q?A@ >U ~65%

8ANOQO 7OEJC #ILHEBEAN =O %KIL=N=PKN

Figure 3-26. Fast Zero Crossing Detector

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

RF 5MEG

CF 10n
Piezoelectric Transducer

Qin -2.5 V
Rin 50
-
Vout
I_in Cp 1n +
+ TLV9052

2.5 V

8KQP 1
)=EJ = =
3EJ %(
1
B.2( =
2è4( %(
1
B*2( =
2è4EJ %EJ

Figure 3-27. Amplifier for Piezoelectric Transducer

For more information on this configuration, see [21] and [22]. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and
the schematic.

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2N2484 R4 931 ^R6 41.2k

R1 1k -15 V

-
*R3 250k Vout
+
+ LMx58B/LM2904B
15 V
R2 12k R5 24.3K

-15V

8KQP = 103.9I8/°% 383I8

Û 8=HQA %=J $A %D=JCA@ BKN 08 =P 0°%
^8=HQA %=J $A %D=JCA@ BKN 100I8/°%

Figure 3-28. Temperature Probe

Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

Cf 1.6p

Rf 1MEG

-2.5 V

-
Vout
+
D1 + TLV9062
2.5V
V-

8KQP = 4B +&

Figure 3-29. Photodiode Amplifier I

For more information on modeling photodiodes, see [8]. See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers or [2]
for more information on this circuit. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

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Cf 1.6p

Rf 5MEG

-2.5 V

-
Vout
+
+ TLV9062
D1
2.5 V

R1 5MEG

4B
8KQP = 58/ä# ×
41

Figure 3-30. Photodiode Amplifier II

For more information on modeling photodiodes, see [8]. See Analog engineer's circuit cookbook: amplifiers for
more information on this circuit. Simulate this design by downloading TINA-TI and the schematic.

-2.5 V

-
C1 10n Vout
+
+ LM2904LV/
LM358LV
2.5 V
+

Vin R1 10k
C2 10n

R2 100k

:41 + 42 ;%1 O + %1 %2 41 42 O 2
8KQP = 8
1 + :41 + 42 ;%1 O + %1 %2 41 42 O 2 EJ

Figure 3-31. High Input Impedance AC Follower

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-15 V

R5 1k R6 1k

P1 10

R4 1k
Z1 1N2804
Q1 2N1893

-15 V -15 V
R1 1k
E1 - -
Eout
+ +
+ OPA2990 + OPA2990
15 V 15 V

Q4 2N1893
Q2 2N1893 Q3 2N1893

-15 V -15 V
R2 1k R3 1k
E2 - - E3

+ +
+ OPA2990 OPA2990 +

15 V 15 V

'1 '2
'KQP =
'3
41 = 42 = 43 = 44

Figure 3-32. Multiplier/Divider

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4 References
1. To learn more about the design of many of these and other amplifier configurations, consult our Analog
engineer's circuit cookbook on amplifiers.
2. Alternatively, more information on several of these circuits can be found in our app note entitled, AN-20 an
applications guide for op amps.
3. To learn more about the characteristics of amplifiers, common techniques used in amplifier circuit design, and
a variety of other amplifier topics, consult our Texas Instruments Precision Labs video series on amplifiers.
4. For specific questions regarding your design, reach out to our engineers via e2e, our online forum.
5. For a handy reference guide for your analog designs, check out the Analog Engineer's Pocket Reference
Guide available for free in pdf form.
6. Use our Analog Engineer's Calculator to help crunch design equations.
7. Check out our Amplifier's Product Page to quickly sort through our products and find the amplifier(s) that best
fit your needs.
8. For more information on modeling photodiodes including the model used in this design, see the 1 MHz,
single-supply, photodiode amplifier reference design.
9. For more information on sine-wave oscillators, check out TI's app note on the Sine-wave oscillator.
[Link], see our note on the Design of op amp sine wave generators.
11. For more on the Howland Current Pump, see AN-1515 a comprehensive study of the Howland current pump.
[Link] more information on the Precision Diode, Precision Clamp, Half Wave Rectifier, and AC to DC Converter
circuits, see our LB-8 precision AC/DC converters application note.
[Link] information on the Absolute Value Amplifier can be found in our app note on Precision absolute value
circuits.
[Link] learn more about Sample-and-Hold configurations, see our application note on the Specifications and
architectures of sample-and-hold amplifiers.
[Link] more information on Q Notch Filters, see our LB-5 high Q Notch filter on the subject.
[Link] analysis of notch filters can be found in our app note on High-speed notch filters.
[Link] more information on Sallen-Key filter design, see our Analysis of the Sallen-Key architecture application
note on the subject.
[Link] more information on Low Pass Sallen-Key filter design, see our Active low-pass filter design application
note.
[Link] information on simulated inductors can be found in our application note entitled, An audio circuit
collection, part 3.
[Link] information on a variety of circuits can be found in our AN-4 monolithic op amp—the universal linear
component application note.
[Link] learn more about the theory behind, design of, and simulation of piezoeletric transducers and their
amplifiers, see this Signal conditioning piezoelectric sensors application note.
[Link] information on piezoelectric transducers can be found in our analog applications journal entry,
Signal conditioning for piezoelectric sensors, on the subject.
[Link] more information on the LM324/LM358 device family and how to properly connect unused inputs, see
Application design guidelines for LM324/LM358 devices.

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