Title :
Preliminary Considerations on ADC Standard Harmonization
Author_Institution :
Sannio Univ., Benevento
Abstract :
In this paper, an analytic comparison of the dynamic parameters that are used for qualifying analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) in the frequency domain reported in the most diffused standards is provided. This could be the first step toward their harmonization.
Keywords :
analogue-digital conversion; frequency-domain analysis; ADC standard harmonization; analog-digital converter; frequency domain analysis; Analog-digital conversion; Calibration; Data acquisition; IEC standards; Manufacturing; Measurement standards; Software standards; Standardization; Testing; Total harmonic distortion; “Methods and draft standards for the DYNamic characterization and testing of Analog to Digital converters” (DYNAD); Analog-to-digital converter (ADC); IEC 60748; IEC 62008; IEEE Standard 1057; IEEE Standard 1241; SIgnal-to-Noise And Distortion ratio (SINAD); effective number of bits (ENOB); signal-to-noise ratio (SNR); spurious-free dynamic range (SFDR); total harmonic distortion (THD);
Journal_Title :
Instrumentation and Measurement, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIM.2007.909426