Title :
Characterization and noise analysis of a 12-bit current steering digital-to-analog converter
Author :
Lahoz, Tomás ; Barajas, Enrique ; Gonzalez, José Luis
Author_Institution :
Electron. Eng. Dept., Univ. Politecnica de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain
Abstract :
This paper describes the process of characterizing a high-speed high-accuracy current steering digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and the study of the dI/dt noise in the power supply lines and the substrate noise generated by its operation.
Keywords :
digital-analogue conversion; integrated circuit noise; power supply circuits; DAC; current steering; digital-to-analog converter; noise analysis; power supply lines; substrate noise; Clocks; Digital-analog conversion; Driver circuits; Latches; Noise generators; Packaging; Power supplies; Semiconductor device measurement; Sensor phenomena and characterization; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 2005. ISCAS 2005. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8834-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISCAS.2005.1464560