Nano-Watt silicon-on-sapphire ADC using 2C-1C capacitor chain

Electronics Letters

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 341-343

  Fu, Z ^a   Weerakoon, P ^a   Culurciello, E ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; SAPPHIRE; SILICON;

SILICON-ON-SAPPHIRE CMOS; SWITCHED CAPACITOR COMPARATOR;

ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERSION;

EID: 33645222732     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:20060109     Document Type: Article

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