• DocumentCode
    293135
  • Title

    A comparison of analog DFE architectures for disk-drive applications

  • Author

    Brown, James E C ; Hurst, Paul J. ; Der, Lawrence ; Agi, Iskender

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., California Univ., Davis, CA, USA
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    30 May-2 Jun 1994
  • Firstpage
    99
  • Abstract
    Analog equalizers offer potentially higher speed, lower power and smaller die area than their digital counterparts. Assuming adequate analog forward equalizers are available, we present different integrated circuit (IC) architectures for analog-based decision feedback equalizers, and the strengths and weaknesses of each implementation are discussed
  • Keywords
    analogue processing circuits; decision feedback equalisers; hard discs; intersymbol interference; IC architectures; analog DFE architectures; analog forward equalizers; decision feedback equalizers; die area; disk-drive applications; power; speed; Analog integrated circuits; Application software; Computer architecture; Decision feedback equalizers; Gain control; Intersymbol interference; Laboratories; Least squares approximation; Solid state circuits; Timing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 1994. ISCAS '94., 1994 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1915-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.1994.409206
  • Filename
    409206