Electronic Design

Understanding Spurious-Free Dynamic Range In Wideband GSPS ADCs

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. For gigasample-per-second (GSPS) ADCs, perhaps one of the most important ac performance specifications is SFDR. It ...
Electronic Design

ADC Hits Spurious-Free Dynamic Range Peak

Targeting wireless infrastructure applications, the AD9254 analog-to-digital converter (ADC) features 14-bit, 150-Msample/s performance. It boasts a spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR) of 83 dBc at 70 ...
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ADC/clock synthesizer combo claims highest dynamic range, SNR

Dallas, Tex. — Texas Instruments Inc. (TI) has introduced a 16-bit, single-channel, 135 mega samples per second (MSPS) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) and a low-jitter clock synthesizer. The ...
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Use in-the-loop gain control to extend dynamic range

Modern communications systems are demanding more dynamic range than current analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) can support. One way to gain system dynamic range is to use a digitally-controlled ...