A state of the art on ADC modelling

Computer Standards and Interfaces

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-42

  Arpaia, P ^a   Daponte, P ^a   Rapuano, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

ADC; Error correction; Error models; Modelling; Quantization models

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR CORRECTION; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

QUANTIZATION MODELS;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION;

EID: 0141866711     PISSN: 09205489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-5489(03)00060-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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