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Abstract
A current source based upon a pair of transistors in a cascade connection is discussed. The emitter-referenced cascade current source can offer as much as two orders of magnitude improvement in output resistance when compared to other current Sources. Copyright © 1974 by The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.