An Analytical Integration Method for the Simulation of Continuous-Time ΔΣ Modulators

IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 389-399

  Gielen, Georges G E ^a   Francken, Kenneth ^a   Martens, Ewout ^a,b   Vogels, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b RESEARCH FOUNDATION FLANDERS FWO   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Continuous time; Delta sigma converters; Simulation

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BLOCK CODES; CODE CONVERTERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC NETWORK TOPOLOGY; GAIN CONTROL; HARMONIC DISTORTION; TIMING CIRCUITS;

CONTINUOUS-TIME; DELTA-SIGMA CONVERTERS;

MODULATORS;

EID: 1642308761     PISSN: 02780070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCAD.2004.823356     Document Type: Article

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