DocumentCode
3181153
Title
C-2C ladder based D/A converters for two metal CMOS process
Author
Singh, S.P. ; Hanson, J.V. ; Vlach, J.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Waterloo Univ., Ont., Canada
fYear
1989
fDate
1-2 June 1989
Firstpage
80
Lastpage
82
Abstract
Three 8-bit C-2C ladder based D/A converter circuits are presented that utilize interlayer capacitors available in a two-metal CMOS process and need no process modification. The capacitances, being of a similar order, are used to form individual capacitors in the C-2C ladder. This leads to a lower unit capacitor number requirement and a saving of silicon area.<>
Keywords
CMOS integrated circuits; analogue-digital conversion; ladder networks; 8 bit; C-2C ladder; D/A converter circuits; DAC; Si; capacitances; interlayer capacitors; two metal CMOS process; CMOS process; Capacitors; Circuits; Fabrication; Parasitic capacitance; Silicon; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, 1989. Conference Proceeding., IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location
Victoria, BC, Canada
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PACRIM.1989.48310
Filename
48310
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