• DocumentCode
    3342752
  • Title

    CMOS circuits for on-chip capacitance ratio testing or sensor readout

  • Author

    Cao, Yuming ; Temes, Gabor C.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Oregon State Univ., Corvallis, OR, USA
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    30 Apr-3 May 1995
  • Firstpage
    1848
  • Abstract
    Novel CMOS circuits are described for the on-chip measurement of capacitor ratios. They can provide a high-accuracy A/D interface for capacitive sensors, or allow the precise calibration of switched-capacitor DACs, amplifiers and other circuits utilizing ratioed capacitors
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; analogue-digital conversion; calibration; comparators (circuits); electric sensing devices; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; switched capacitor networks; CMOS circuits; calibration; capacitive sensors; high-accuracy A/D interface; mixed-mode circuits; on-chip capacitance ratio testing; ratioed capacitors; sensor readout; switched-capacitor DACs; Capacitance; Capacitive sensors; Circuit testing; Clocks; Digital integrated circuits; Feedback circuits; Operational amplifiers; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Switched capacitor circuits; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1995. ISCAS '95., 1995 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2570-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.1995.523775
  • Filename
    523775