Title :
A versatile monolithic voltage-to-frequency converter
Abstract :
Voltage-to-frequency (V-F) conversion is achieved with high linearity (0.02 percent) using a precise multivibrator with an 80-dB dynamic range. The IC operates from a single, low-current supply and can accept millivolt signals. A unique thermometer output permits direct conversion of temperature to frequency.
Keywords :
Convertors; Monolithic integrated circuits; convertors; monolithic integrated circuits; Capacitors; Circuits; Dynamic range; Frequency conversion; Linearity; Phase locked loops; Timing; Transducers; Voltage; Voltage-controlled oscillators;
Journal_Title :
Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
DOI :
10.1109/JSSC.1976.1050827