On the Stability of Sigma Delta Modulators

IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1993, Pages 2322-2348

  Hein, S⊘ren ^a   Zakhor, Avideh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION; ANALYSIS; DELTA MODULATION; NYQUIST DIAGRAMS; STABILITY; STABILITY CRITERIA;

DOUBLE LOOP MODULATORS; INTERPOLATIVE MODULATORS; SIGMA DELTA MODULATION;

MODULATORS;

EID: 0027635346     PISSN: 1053587X     EISSN: 19410476     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/78.224243     Document Type: Article

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