We found this circuit in the Linear Applications Handbook by National Semiconductor. It uses the LM3900, an operational transconductance amplifier as a base. Q1 can be a 2N2222 or similar.
The amplifier shown in figure 2 is based on the MAX9715 integrated circuit from Maxim...
This stage for JFETs was found in a 1965 US publication, but is valid for modern components. |...
This circuit was found in a Japanese publication from 1971. The circuit uses components from the...