Title :
Performance comparison of analog and digital circuits
Author :
Hosticka, Bedrich J.
Author_Institution :
University of Dortmund, Dortmund, Federal Republic of Germany
Abstract :
It is the purpose of this paper to compare analog and digital semiconductor circuits. Using simple models, performance of these circuits will be evaluated as far as signal-to-noise ratio, power dissipation, bandwidth, and system capacity are concerned.
Keywords :
Analog circuits; Bandwidth; Baseband; Digital circuits; Filters; Gaussian noise; Power dissipation; Semiconductor device noise; Signal processing; Signal to noise ratio;
Journal_Title :
Proceedings of the IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/PROC.1985.13107