A current-mode power Sigma-Delta modulator for audio applications

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 236-242

  Dallago, Enrico ^a   De Leo, Giuseppe ^a   Sassone, Gabriele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Audio amplifiers; Continuous time filters; Current control; Harmonic distortion; Integrators; Power amplifiers; Sigma Delta modulation; Switching amplifiers; Switching circuits

Indexed keywords

AUDIO ACOUSTICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DELTA SIGMA MODULATION; DIGITAL FILTERS; ELECTRIC CURRENT CONTROL; HARMONIC DISTORTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

AUDIO AMPLIFIERS; CONTINUOUS TIME FILTERS; INTEGRATORS; SWITCHING AMPLIFIERS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 13944262126     PISSN: 02780046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIE.2004.841064     Document Type: Article

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