Method and apparatus for adjusting a reference
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1. A circuit, comprising:
- a current divider to divide a current from a current source into a first current and a reference current; and
a current mirror coupled to the current divider to receive the first current from the current divider and to receive an adjustment current, the adjustment current to set the reference current.
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Abstract
Examples of a method and apparatus for adjusting a reference are disclosed. In one aspect of the invention, a circuit includes a current divider to divide a current from a current source into a first current and a reference current. The circuit also includes a current mirror coupled to the current divider to receive the first current from the current divider and to receive an adjustment current. The adjustment current is to set the reference current.
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1. A circuit, comprising:
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a current divider to divide a current from a current source into a first current and a reference current; and a current mirror coupled to the current divider to receive the first current from the current divider and to receive an adjustment current, the adjustment current to set the reference current. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method, comprising:
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dividing a source current into a first current and a second current such that a sum of the first and the second current is substantially equal to the source current; mirroring an adjustment current into the first current; and adjusting the second current in response to the adjustment current. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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