DocumentCode
3316356
Title
Single-pin multi-bit digital circuit configuration
Author
Petroianu, Alexandra-Oana ; Eftimie, Sabin Andrei
Author_Institution
ON Semicond., Univ. Politech. of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania
Volume
02
fYear
2010
fDate
11-13 Oct. 2010
Firstpage
541
Lastpage
544
Abstract
The present paper refers to the conversion of a resistor value into N digital bits. It pertains to applications where an external resistor encodes a binary digital value in the corresponding number of resistance values. The method consists in successive comparison, in N steps (equal to the number of bits), of a reference resistor (usually inside the chip) with the resistor to be measured (connected to an input pin).
Keywords
current comparators; encoding; resistors; binary digital value encoding; digital bits; external resistor; multibit digital circuit configuration; reference resistor; resistor value; single-pin digital circuit configuration; Clocks; Digital circuits; Pins; Radiation detectors; Resistors; Threshold voltage; Transistors;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Semiconductor Conference (CAS), 2010 International
Conference_Location
Sinaia
ISSN
1545-827X
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-5783-0
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/SMICND.2010.5650452
Filename
5650452
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