• Microelectronics
  • Vol. 52, Issue 6, 981 (2022)
LIU Yuanyuan1,2, LIN Zhiyi1,2, QIN Yao1,2, WU Zhijiu1,2..., MING Xin1,2 and ZHANG Bo1,2|Show fewer author(s)
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    DOI: 10.13911/j.cnki.1004-3365.210460 Cite this Article
    LIU Yuanyuan, LIN Zhiyi, QIN Yao, WU Zhijiu, MING Xin, ZHANG Bo. A High Speed High Reliability and Low Power Level Shifter[J]. Microelectronics, 2022, 52(6): 981 Copy Citation Text show less
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