Noise analysis of the pulse-width modulator for quasi-digital sensors

Conference Record - IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 687-691

  Horak, Goran ^a   Bilas, Vedran ^a   Vasić, Darko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Analog to digital conversion; Noise analysis; Noise model; Pulse width modulation; Quasi digital sensors; Relaxation oscillator; Smart sensors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COUNTING CIRCUITS; INSTRUMENTS; JITTER; MEASUREMENT THEORY; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; MODULATION; MODULATORS; PULSE MODULATION; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; RELAXATION OSCILLATORS; SENSORS;

ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERSION; NOISE ANALYSIS; NOISE MODEL; QUASI-DIGITAL SENSORS; RELAXATION OSCILLATOR; SMART SENSORS;

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EID: 51349161212     PISSN: 10915281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IMTC.2008.4547124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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