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RicoElectrico • 01/21/2025 • 1 reply • view on HN

I think the best keyword to seek is BCD (Bipolar, CMOS, DMOS) which is a process pioneered by ST. It is quite alive indeed.

Bipolar has for example lower noise than CMOS when it comes to opamps.


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qwezxcrty • 01/21/2025

Lower noise for lower source impedances, to be slightly more precise.