1. Low-Power SAR ADC Design: Overview and Survey of State-of-the-Art Techniques.
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Tang, Xiyuan, Liu, Jiaxin, Shen, Yi, Li, Shaolan, Shen, Linxiao, Sanyal, Arindam, Ragab, Kareem, and Sun, Nan
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SUCCESSIVE approximation analog-to-digital converters , *ANALOG-to-digital converters , *DIGITAL-to-analog converters , *ENERGY consumption , *DESIGN techniques , *DESIGN - Abstract
This paper presents an overview for low-power successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converters (ADCs). It covers the operation principle, error analysis, and practical design issues. Furthermore, this paper provides a comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art low-power design techniques for every circuit block in the SAR ADC, including comparator, capacitive digital-to-analog converter (DAC), and SAR logic. The goal of this paper is to provide a useful overview to SAR ADC designers who want to improve the energy efficiency targeting low-to-medium speed applications. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2022
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