A novel time-to-digital converter with 150 ps time resolution and 2.5 ns pulse-pair resolution

Proceedings of the International Conference on Microelectronics, ICM

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 123-126

  Andaloussi, M S ^a   Boukadoum, M ^a   Aboulhamid, E M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Application specific integrated circuits; Decoding; Delay lines; Field programmable gate arrays; Latches; Matrix converters; Propagation delay; Pulse circuits; Pulse measurements; Time measurement

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; DECODING; DELAY CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); FLIP FLOP CIRCUITS; MATRIX CONVERTERS; MICROELECTRONICS; PULSE CIRCUITS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TIME DELAY; TIME MEASUREMENT;

DEAD TIME; LINEAR TIME DELAYS; PROPAGATION DELAYS; PULSE MEASUREMENTS; PULSE PAIRS; TIME RESOLUTION; TIME TO DIGITAL CONVERTERS;

FREQUENCY CONVERTERS;

EID: 21244489135     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICM-02.2002.1161511     Document Type: Conference Paper

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