Course Notes on Data Converters

University of Illinois
ECE 598YC: Advanced Topics in Analog IC Design
Yun Chiu

  • Introduction
  • Return Ratio (SPICE)
  • Switch Capacitor
  • ADC Review
  • ADC Architecture
  • Flash_ADC
  • Comparator
  • Flash Techniques
  • Sample/Hold
  • Algorithmic
  • SAR
  • Integrating
  • Subranging
  • Sigma_Delta
  • DAC
University of California, Berkeley
EE247 - Analog-Digital Interface Integrated Circuits
Haideh Khorramabadi

  • Introduction
  • Introduction to Filters, Active Filters, Ladder Filters, Integrator-Based Filters, Continuous-Time Filters, Frequency Tuning - Highpass & Bandpass Filters, Gm-C Filters
  • Switched Capacitor Filters : Introduction, Aliasing & S.C. Integrator, Practical Considerations, Switched-Capacitor Filter Example
  • Introduction to Data Converters, Data Converter Performance Metrics, Static & Dynamic Testing, DAC Design.
  • Nyquist Rate ADCs : Introduction, Sampling, Track & Hold, Architecture & Design, Comparator Design
  • Interpolating/Folding/Multi-Step ADCs, Pipeline ADCs, Oversampled ADCs