Title :
Current-steering D/A converter based on triple tail cell
Author :
Grasso, Alfio Dario ; Pennisi, Salvatore
Author_Institution :
Dipt. di Ingegneria Elettrica Elettronica e dei Sistemi, Catania Univ., Italy
fDate :
28 Aug.-2 Sept. 2005
Abstract :
In this paper, a novel current-steering digital-to-analog converter (DAC) architecture, exploiting the triple tail cell as switching element is presented. Theoretical results with behavioral-level simulations, confirming the effectiveness of the proposed architecture, are given.
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; current-mode circuits; digital-analogue conversion; integrated circuit design; CMOS integrated circuits; current-steering digital-to-analog converter; switching elements; triple tail cell; CMOS technology; Circuit simulation; Costs; Digital circuits; Digital-analog conversion; Linearity; Power dissipation; Switches; Switching converters; Tail;
Conference_Titel :
Circuit Theory and Design, 2005. Proceedings of the 2005 European Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-9066-0
DOI :
10.1109/ECCTD.2005.1522963
