• DocumentCode
    2049850
  • Title

    VLSI design of a sigma-delta bitstream FIR filter

  • Author

    Summerfield, S. ; Kershaw, S.M. ; Sandler, M.B.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Eng., Warwick Univ., Coventry, UK
  • fYear
    1990
  • fDate
    25-25 May 1990
  • Firstpage
    42430
  • Lastpage
    42434
  • Abstract
    This paper considers a method for designing filters with analogue I/O and internal digital signal processing based on sigma-delta modulation and operations performed directly on the bitstream. This has potential applications in audio systems. Simulations verify equivalent 16-bit performance of a bitstream FIR filter. The VLSI layout of such filters is highly regular and an evaluation of a preliminary design indicates that bitstream filtering is a viable alternative to decimation followed by PCM filtering.<>
  • Keywords
    CMOS digital integrated circuits; FIR filters; VLSI; digital filters; digital signal processing chips; integrated circuit layout; sigma-delta modulation; CMOS IC; VLSI design; VLSI layout; analogue I/O; audio system applications; bitstream FIR filter; internal digital signal processing; sigma-delta bitstream; sigma-delta modulation; CMOS digital integrated circuits; Digital filters; Digital signal processors; FIR digital filters; Integrated circuit layout; Sigma-delta modulation; Very-large-scale integration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Digital and Analogue Filters and Filtering Systems, IEE Colloquium on
  • Conference_Location
    London, UK
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    472886