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Although there are many papers on comparators in micron and submicron CMOS technology, in the following only deep-submicron and nanometer comparators are summarized.

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Goll, B., Zimmermann, H. (2015). State of the Art. In: Comparators in Nanometer CMOS Technology. Springer Series in Advanced Microelectronics, vol 50. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-44482-5_3

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