Electronic Design

The ABCs Of ADCs

What is an analog-to-digital converter (ADC)? What are the key performance features of an ADC? The different ADC architectures. Real-world applications require real-world connections. Generally, that ...
IEEE

A 12-Bit Dynamic Tracking Algorithm-Based SAR ADC With Real-Time QRS Detection

Abstract: A 12-bit successive approximation register (SAR) ADC based on dynamic tracking algorithm and a real-time QRS-detection algorithm are proposed. The dynamic tracking algorithm features two ...
IEEE

A Quasi-Passive 78-dB DR 14.9- μW Noise-Shaping SAR A/D Converter for Audio Activity Detection Applications

Abstract: In this brief, a Noise-Shaping Successive Approximation Register (NS-SAR) Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) optimized for low-power Audio Activity Detection (AAD) is presented. Based on a ...
Design-Reuse

10-bit SAR ADC

The TS_ADC_10b_X8 is a 10-bit capacitive successive approximation register (SAR) Analog-to-Digital converter (ADC) with a sampling rate of 125 kS/s. T ...
eeworldonline

Designers dilemma: use old, new, or custom components?

I’ve always been interested in the tradeoffs that designers make when defining topologies and selecting components for a project. After all, making tradeoffs is at the core of the design process, and ...