Title : 
Embedded anti-aliasing in switched-capacitor ladder filters
         
        
            Author : 
Senderowicz, Daniel ; Azuma, Shinichiro ; Kawama, S. ; Iizuka, Kunihiko ; Miyamoto, Masayuki
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
SynchroDesign Inc., Berkeley, CA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
A combination of continuous-time and switched-capacitor integrators in a simulated LC loss-less ladder yields a response with suppressed aliasing without using continuous-time pre-filtering. Fabricated in a 0.35-μm CMOS process, a fifth-order Cauer low-pass filter has a cutoff frequency of 1.92 MHz and aliasing suppression of better than 40 dB. Without using any tuning mechanism, ±10% accuracy of the cut-off frequency is achieved. It consumes 3.7 mA at 1.8-V power supply in a die-area of 0.27 mm2
         
        
            Keywords : 
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; continuous time filters; integrating circuits; ladder filters; low-pass filters; switched capacitor filters; 0.35 micron; 1.8 V; 1.92 MHz; 3.7 mA; CMOS circuit; LC lossless ladder filter; continuous-time integrator; cutoff frequency; embedded anti-aliasing; fifth-order Cauer low-pass filter; switched-capacitor integrator; switched-capacitor ladder filter; Band pass filters; CMOS process; Capacitors; Cutoff frequency; Low pass filters; Operational amplifiers; Passband; Power supplies; Prototypes; Tuning;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Custom Integrated Circuits, 2001, IEEE Conference on.
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
San Diego, CA
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-6591-7
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/CICC.2001.929714