This book describes time-domain analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) using voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs). Unlike conventional ADCs that require precise analog circuits in the voltage-domain, time-domain ADCs use mostly digital circuits that benefit from transistor scaling and therefore are suitable for current and future CMOS processes. This book is intended for designers who want to build ADCs with advanced CMOS processes using digital building blocks.
This book describes time-domain analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) using voltage-controlled oscillators, which use mostly digital circuits that benefit from transistor scaling; ADCs are therefore suitable for current and emerging CMOS processes.
This book describes time-domain analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) using voltage-controlled oscillators (VCOs). Unlike conventional ADCs that require precise analog circuits in the voltage-domain, time-domain ADCs use mostly digital circuits that benefit from transistor scaling and therefore are suitable for current and future CMOS processes. This book is intended for designers who want to build ADCs with advanced CMOS processes using digital building blocks.
Provides the first comprehensive description of “digital-friendly” analog-to-digital converters using voltage controlled oscillators (VCO-based ADC)Offers design guidelines of VCO-based ADCs and how to cope with non-idealitiesIncludes real examples of VCO-based ADCs used in applications such as RF wireless receivers, sensors, and phase-locked loops (PLLs)
SeongHwan Cho
ADC Analog Circuits and Signal Processing Analog-to-digital converters FDC Frequency-to-Digital Converter RF Wireless Receivers TDC Time Domain Analog-to-Digital Converters VCO Voltage-controlled-oscillator