Merged analog-digital circuits using pulse modulation for intelligent SoC applications

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E84-A, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 486-496

  Iwata, Atsushi ^a   Morie, Takashi ^a   Nagata, Makoto ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mixed analog digital integrated circuits; Nonlinear dynamical systems; Pulse modulation; Switched current integration; Time domain signal processing

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; PULSE MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTING SILICON; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VLSI CIRCUITS;

MIXED ANALOG-DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

NETWORKS (CIRCUITS);

EID: 0034832285     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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