Title
A 75dB DR 50MHz BW 3rd order CT-ΔΣ modulator using VCO-based integrators
Abstract
A wide bandwidth, high sample rate 3rd order continuous-time ΔΣ modulator using VCO-based integrators is presented. Non-idealities caused by VCOs at the modulator frontend are addressed using both circuit- and architecture-level techniques. Fabricated in 65 nm CMOS, the prototype modulator operates at 1.28 GS/s and achieves a dynamic range of 75 dB, SNR of 71 dB in 50 MHz bandwidth, while consuming 38 mW of total power.
Year
DOI
Venue
2014
10.1109/VLSIC.2014.6858395
VLSIC
Keywords
Field
DocType
cmos integrated circuits,delta-sigma modulation,voltage-controlled oscillators,3rd order ct-δς modulator,cmos process,vco-based integrators,architecture-level techniques,circuit-level techniques,frequency 50 mhz,modulator frontend,power 38 mw,size 65 nm
Dynamic range,Computer science,Sampling (signal processing),Integrator,Voltage-controlled oscillator,Electronic engineering,CMOS,Modulation,Bandwidth (signal processing),Electrical engineering
Conference
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
2
Authors
6
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Brian Young100.34
Karthikeyan Reddy27410.57
Sachin Rao3153.55
Amr Elshazly424228.08
Tejasvi Anand511016.98
Pavan Kumar Hanumolu655484.82