Title : 
An 8Ω, 1.75W, 95% efficiency, 0.004% THD+N Class-D amplifier with a feed-forward ADC and feedback filters
         
        
            Author : 
Xicheng Jiang ; Jungwoo Song ; Cheung, Darwin ; Minsheng Wang ; Arunachalam, Sasi Kumar
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Broadcom Corp., Irvine, CA, USA
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
An integrated ultralow EMI Class-D amplifier with a feed-forward ADC and feedback filters is demonstrated in a 180 nm CMOS and wire-bonded package. Circuit and architecture techniques, which enables 1.75W into an 8 Ohm speaker, 105 dB dynamic range, 95% efficiency, 0.004% THD+N, and 15.4 dB margin beyond the EN55022 Class B standard, are discussed.
         
        
            Keywords : 
analogue-digital conversion; audio-frequency amplifiers; electromagnetic interference; filters; harmonic distortion; lead bonding; CMOS; THD+N class-D amplifier; architecture technique; circuit technique; efficiency 95 percent; feed-forward ADC; feedback filters; integrated ultralow EMI class-D amplifier; power 1.75 W; resistance 8 ohm; size 180 nm; wire-bonded package; Batteries; Dynamic range; Electromagnetic interference; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Pulse width modulation; Standards; ADC; Amplifier; Audio; Class-D; Dynamic Range; EMI; Efficiency; Feed-forward; Feedback; Filter; THD+N;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Solid-State Circuits Conference (A-SSCC), 2013 IEEE Asian
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Singapore
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4799-0277-4
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ASSCC.2013.6691059