• DocumentCode
    915421
  • Title

    Digitally Assisted Analog Circuits

  • Author

    Murmann, Boris

  • Author_Institution
    Stanford Univ., CA
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    2006
  • Firstpage
    38
  • Lastpage
    47
  • Abstract
    Today\´s interfaces between digital and "real world" analog signals rely mainly on complex analog circuit components that strictly limit achievable power efficiency and throughput. Digitally assisted analog circuits can exploit digital circuits\´ high density and low energy per computation to enable a new generation of interface electronics based on minimal-precision, low-complexity analog building blocks
  • Keywords
    analogue circuits; analogue-digital conversion; digital-analogue conversion; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; analog circuit; analog signal; analog-to-digital converter; digital circuit; digital-to-analog converter; power efficiency; Analog circuits; Analog computers; Broadband antennas; CMOS technology; Computer interfaces; Low-noise amplifiers; Power dissipation; Radio frequency; Sampling methods; Throughput; analog circuits; analog signals; analog-to-digital converter; digital computing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Micro, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0272-1732
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MM.2006.33
  • Filename
    1624325