• DocumentCode
    3384350
  • Title

    Continuous Time Cascade Sigma Delta Modulator without digital cancellation filters

  • Author

    Patón, S. ; Torreno, J.A. ; Prefasi, E. ; Hernández, L.

  • Author_Institution
    Carlos III Univ. of Madrid, Leganes, Spain
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    May 30 2010-June 2 2010
  • Firstpage
    4009
  • Lastpage
    4012
  • Abstract
    This work presents a design procedure for Continuous Time (CT) Cascade Sigma Delta Modulators (SDMs) using the Sturdy approach for Discrete Time Modulators, where the usual Digital Cancellation Filters are removed. The error cancellation mechanism is affected by excess loop delay in the CT approach. Special design considerations are derived and a specific design methodology is proposed. A 10-MHz bandwidth and 80-dB peak SNR example is designed and simulated using a 2-1 topology.
  • Keywords
    sigma-delta modulation; CT cascade SDM; Sturdy approach; bandwidth 10 MHz; continuous time cascade sigma delta modulator; digital cancellation filters; discrete time modulators; error cancellation mechanism; loop delay; Bandwidth; Delay; Delta modulation; Delta-sigma modulation; Design methodology; Digital filters; Digital modulation; Energy consumption; Quantization; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Proceedings of 2010 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Paris
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5308-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-5309-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2010.5537655
  • Filename
    5537655