Title :
Weighted Capacitor Digital-to-Analog Converter adopting extensive charge sharing scheme
Author :
Lim, Taeho ; Kim, K.J. ; Ahn, K.H. ; Kim, J.S.
Author_Institution :
Convergence Commun. Components Res. Center, Seongnam, South Korea
Abstract :
An area efficient scheme for WCDAC (Weighted Capacitor Digital-to-Analog Converter) is proposed. This new architecture adopts an extensive charge-sharing scheme to enhance the overall converting resolution without additional increase of the capacitor distribution ratio. The validity of the approach is clearly proved by the analytic method and simulations.
Keywords :
capacitors; digital-analogue conversion; analytic method; capacitor distribution ratio; extensive charge-sharing scheme; simulation; weighted capacitor digital-to-analog converter; Capacitors; charge sharing; dac; data convertor; wcdac; weighted capacitor;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems (APCCAS), 2010 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on
Conference_Location :
Kuala Lumpur
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7454-7
DOI :
10.1109/APCCAS.2010.5775019