Linear - Amplifiers - Instrumentation, OP Amps, Buffer Amps

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
MAX4453ESA+T

MAX4453ESA+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP VFB 2 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

0

MAX4207ETE+

MAX4207ETE+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP LOGARITHMIC 1CIRC 16QFN

50750

MAX4377TASA+

MAX4377TASA+

Maxim Integrated

IC CURR SENSE 2 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

2165400

MAX410EPA+

MAX410EPA+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 1 CIRCUIT 8DIP

4400

MAX4173HEUT+T

MAX4173HEUT+T

Maxim Integrated

IC CURR SENSE 1 CIRCUIT SOT23-6

52845000

MAX4430ESA+T

MAX4430ESA+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP VFB 1 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

2500

ICL7642ECPD+

ICL7642ECPD+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 4 CIRCUIT 14DIP

1282750

MAX4321EUK+T

MAX4321EUK+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 1 CIRCUIT SOT23-5

13632500

MAX4331ESA+

MAX4331ESA+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 1 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

6617000

MAX40078AUD+T

MAX40078AUD+T

Maxim Integrated

QUAD LOW-NOISE, LOW BIAS CURRENT

0

MAX4201ESA+

MAX4201ESA+

Maxim Integrated

IC BUFFER 1 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

2249000

MAX4337EUA+

MAX4337EUA+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 2 CIRCUIT 8UMAX

3621250

MAX4417EUA+

MAX4417EUA+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP VFB 2 CIRCUIT 8UMAX

1962400

MAX4038EUA+

MAX4038EUA+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 1 CIRCUIT 8UMAX

71

ICL7611DCPA+

ICL7611DCPA+

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 1 CIRCUIT 8DIP

446200

MAX4332ESA+T

MAX4332ESA+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 2 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

2500

MAX44284HAUT+T

MAX44284HAUT+T

Maxim Integrated

IC CURR SENSE 1 CIRCUIT SOT23-6

8680

MAX4488AUA+T

MAX4488AUA+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP GP 1 CIRCUIT 8UMAX

0

MAX4016EUA+T

MAX4016EUA+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP VFB 2 CIRCUIT 8UMAX

0

MAX4451ESA+T

MAX4451ESA+T

Maxim Integrated

IC OPAMP VFB 2 CIRCUIT 8SOIC

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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