Title :
Circuit-level considerations for mixed-signal programmable components
Author :
Carro, Luigi ; Negreiros, Marcelo ; Jahn, Gabriel Parmegiani ; De Souza, Adão Antônio, Jr. ; Franco, Denis Teixeira
Author_Institution :
Univ. Fed. do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil
Abstract :
The use of digital compensation algorithms eliminates the error introduced by switches and the nonlinear behavior of MOS transistors. This approach greatly reduces analog area and permits field-programmable mixed-signal systems built with entirely digital technologies.
Keywords :
field programmable analogue arrays; mixed analogue-digital integrated circuits; MOS transistors; analog area; circuit-level considerations; digital compensation algorithms; mixed-signal programmable components; nonlinear behavior; switches; Analog circuits; Circuit testing; Circuit topology; Digital signal processing chips; Field programmable gate arrays; Filters; Prototypes; Signal design; Signal resolution; Switching circuits;
Journal_Title :
Design & Test of Computers, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MDT.2003.1173056
