• DocumentCode
    2755681
  • Title

    Calibration as a Functional Test: An ADC Case Study

  • Author

    Chang, Hsiu-Ming Sherman ; Lin, Kuan-Yu ; Cheng, Kwang-Ting Tim

  • Author_Institution
    SoC Technol. Center, Ind. Technol. Res. Inst. (ITRI), Hsinchu, Taiwan
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    23-26 Nov. 2009
  • Firstpage
    85
  • Lastpage
    86
  • Abstract
    In this paper, we analyze the relationship between calibration and linearity testing of a digitally-calibrated pipelined ADC. Simulation results validate that the calibration process, once converged, could have automatically covered the INL testing of the ADC under test.
  • Keywords
    analogue-digital conversion; calibration; circuit testing; nonlinear network analysis; INL testing; calibration; digitally-calibrated pipelined ADC; integral nonlinearity; linearity testing; Automatic testing; Calibration; Circuit optimization; Circuit testing; Costs; Estimation error; Linearity; Radio frequency; Sampling methods; Steady-state; INL testing; data converter testing; digital calibration; specification testing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Asian Test Symposium, 2009. ATS '09.
  • Conference_Location
    Taichung
  • ISSN
    1081-7735
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-7695-3864-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ATS.2009.25
  • Filename
    5359403