• DocumentCode
    3541019
  • Title

    A new offset cancellation technique for folding ADC

  • Author

    Movahedian, Hamid ; Bakhtiar, Mehrdad Sharif

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Sharif Univ. of Technol., Tehran, Iran
  • fYear
    2005
  • fDate
    23-26 May 2005
  • Firstpage
    200
  • Abstract
    In this paper, a new method for automatic cancellation of mismatch-induced errors in folding ADC is introduced. Using "trimmable MOSFET" for input transistors, this method results in considerable reduction of the size of speed-determining transistors while keeping integral nonlinearity (INL) arbitrarily low. Using this technique, an 8-bit folding ADC is re-designed and its performance is compared to the original work.
  • Keywords
    MOS integrated circuits; MOSFET; analogue-digital conversion; automatic cancellation; folding ADC; input transistors; integral nonlinearity; mismatch-induced errors; offset cancellation; speed-determining transistors; trimmable MOSFET; Analog-digital conversion; Calibration; Circuits; Current measurement; Differential amplifiers; Frequency; MOSFETs; Preamplifiers; Signal sampling; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 2005. ISCAS 2005. IEEE International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8834-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2005.1464559
  • Filename
    1464559