• DocumentCode
    516288
  • Title

    A Programmable Multi-Channel CMOS Pulser Chip to Drive Ultrasonic Array Transducers

  • Author

    Hatfield, J V ; Hicks, P J ; Scales, N R ; Payne, P.A. ; Chen, Q X

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, UMIST, PO BOX 88, Manchester M60 1QD
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    22-24 Sept. 1993
  • Firstpage
    218
  • Lastpage
    221
  • Abstract
    A 16-channel programmable pulse generator ASIC has designed in 1.5¿m CMOS technology. By employing novel design techniques time delays with 1nS time resolution have been achieved with a dynamic range of 219. Currently the chip is being used to drive ultrasonic transducer arrays.
  • Keywords
    Application specific integrated circuits; CMOS technology; Clocks; Delay; Energy resolution; Phased arrays; Structural beams; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic transducer arrays; Ultrasonic transducers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1993. ESSCIRC '93. Nineteenth European
  • Conference_Location
    Sevilla, Spain
  • Print_ISBN
    2-86335-134-X
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5467892
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=516288