A level-crossing flash asynchronous analog-to-digital converter

Proceedings - International Symposium on Asynchronous Circuits and Systems

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 12-22

  Akopyan, Filipp ^a   Manohar, Rajit ^a   Apsel, Alyssa B ^a  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYNCHRONOUS MACHINERY; CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; HAND HELD COMPUTERS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL);

DISTRIBUTED SENSOR NETWORKS; ENERGY BUDGETS; HAND-HELD ELECTRONICS; HUMAN BODY IMPLANTS;

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY;

EID: 33749614116     PISSN: 26431394     EISSN: 26431483     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ASYNC.2006.5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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