A Ratio-Independent Algorithmic Analog-to-Digital Converter Combining Current Mode and Dynamic Techniques

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 319-325

  Nairn, David G ^a   Salama, C Andre T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL--THERMAL NOISE; TRANSISTORS--NOISE, SPURIOUS SIGNAL;

ALGORITHMIC A/D CONVERTER; CURRENT MATCHING; RANDOM ERRORS;

DATA CONVERSION, ANALOG TO DIGITAL;

EID: 0025400116     PISSN: 00984094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/31.52725     Document Type: Article

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