Linear - Amplifiers - Instrumentation, OP Amps, Buffer Amps

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
SSM2135S

SSM2135S

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC AUDIO 1 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

85521

LT1206CR#TRPBF

LT1206CR#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP CFA 1 CIRCUIT DDPAK-7

142

LTC6259ITS8#TRPBF

LTC6259ITS8#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP GP 2 CIRCUIT TSOT23-8

0

LT1491AHS#TRPBF

LT1491AHS#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP GP 4 CIRCUIT 14SO

0

ADA4896-2ACPZ-R7

ADA4896-2ACPZ-R7

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP VFB 2 CIRCUIT 8LFCSP

368

AD827AQ

AD827AQ

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP GP 2 CIRCUIT 8CERDIP

25

AD8063AR

AD8063AR

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC VOLTAGE FEEDBACK 1 CIRC 8SOIC

55209

AD8027ARTZ-REEL7

AD8027ARTZ-REEL7

Analog Devices, Inc.

VIDEO AMPLIFIER, 1 CHANNEL(S), P

0

LT1492CS8#PBF

LT1492CS8#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP GP 2 CIRCUIT 8SO

2674

AD8548ARZ-RL

AD8548ARZ-RL

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP GP 4 CIRCUIT 14SOIC

0

LTC6104HMS8#TRPBF

LTC6104HMS8#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC CURR SENSE 1 CIRCUIT 8MSOP

0

MAX4482ASA

MAX4482ASA

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC GP OPAMP 2 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

2338

LT1816IDD#PBF

LT1816IDD#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP VFB 2 CIRCUIT 8DFN

162

LTC6416CDDB#TRMPBF

LTC6416CDDB#TRMPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC BUFFER 1 CIRCUIT 10DFN

0

AD8045ACPZ-REEL7

AD8045ACPZ-REEL7

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP VFB 1 CIRCUIT 8LFCSP

1

AD8061ART-REEL7

AD8061ART-REEL7

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC VOLT FEEDBACK 1CIRC SOT23-5

20654

PM208AZ

PM208AZ

Analog Devices, Inc.

LOW IN CURRENT OP AMP

1145

AD8067ART-REEL7

AD8067ART-REEL7

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC VOLT FEEDBACK 1CIRC SOT23-5

11443

LT1228IS8#PBF

LT1228IS8#PBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP CFA 1 CIRCUIT 8SO

48

LTC2064HDD#TRPBF

LTC2064HDD#TRPBF

Analog Devices, Inc.

IC OPAMP ZERO-DRIFT 2 CIRC 10DFN

0

Linear - Amplifiers - Instrumentation, OP Amps, Buffer Amps

1. Overview

Linear amplifiers are analog ICs that process continuous signals with high fidelity. This category includes instrumentation amplifiers (In-Amps), operational amplifiers (OP Amps), and buffer amplifiers. They are critical in signal conditioning, filtering, and voltage amplification across electronics, medical devices, and industrial systems.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Instrumentation AmplifiersHigh CMRR, low offset voltage, fixed/gain-programmableSensor bridges, medical instrumentation, precision data acquisition
Operational AmplifiersVoltage feedback, high gain, configurable circuitsActive filters, integrators, comparators, audio amplifiers
Buffer AmplifiersHigh input impedance, unity gain, drive capabilityADC drivers, signal isolation, impedance matching

3. Structure and Composition

Typical IC construction includes: - Differential Input Stage: Bipolar/JFET transistors for high impedance - Gain Stage: Cascoded amplification with laser-trimmed resistors - Output Stage: Class AB push-pull for low distortion - Protection Circuits: ESD protection, thermal shutdown Packaged in 8-20 pin configurations (SOIC, TSSOP, QFN).

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Gain Bandwidth Product (GBP)Determines frequency response capability
Input Offset Voltage (Vos)Impacts DC precision in low-level signal amplification
Slew Rate (SR)Defines maximum signal transition speed
Common-Mode Rejection Ratio (CMRR)Measures noise/interference immunity
Quiescent Current (Iq)Impacts power efficiency in battery applications

5. Application Fields

  • Medical: ECG machines, blood analyzers
  • Industrial: PLCs, strain gauge interfaces
  • Consumer: Audio preamplifiers, sensor hubs
  • Telecom: Fiber optic transimpedance amplifiers
  • Automotive: Battery management system sensors

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerProduct Highlights
Analog DevicesAD8221 (Instrumentation Amp), OP1177 (Precision OP Amp)
TILM741 (Classic OP Amp), INA128 (Low-power In-Amp)
STMicroelectronicsTSV912 (Rail-to-Rail OP Amp), LMV358 (Low-voltage Buffer)
MaximMAX4463 (Audio Buffer), MAX41460 (High-speed OP Amp)

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations: - Bandwidth vs. power consumption trade-off - Required CMRR in noisy environments - Rail-to-rail output for low-voltage systems - Temperature stability in industrial applications - Cost-sensitive vs. precision design priorities

8. Industry Trends

Future directions include: - Sub-1V operation for IoT devices - Integration with digital calibration (smart amplifiers) - GaN/SiC-based amplifiers for high-voltage applications - AI-driven parameter optimization tools - Automotive-grade amplifiers for ADAS systems

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