EDN

Low Voltage Differential Signaling gives A/D converters higher sample rates.

Over time, sample rates in Analog to Digital Converters (ADC) have increased steadily, due to some of the same technology improvements that have increased the speed and density of digital integrated ...
EDN

Understand the digital-output options for high-speed ADCs

With a multitude of ADCchoices available for designers,they must consider whattype of digital-data outputs touse: CMOS (complementarymetal-oxide semiconductor),LVDS (low-voltage differential signaling ...
Electronic Design

SiGe BiCMOS Vs. CMOS For Signal Conditioning

Texas Instrument's Richard Zarr reviews the differences between Silicon-Germanium BiCMOS and small-geometry CMOS when it comes to driving high-speed data transmission lines. The CMOS process was the ...
Hackaday

How CMOS Works: Some Final Words About CMOS

Finishing up on the topic of CMOS bus logic I am going to show a couple of families with unique properties that may come in handy one day. First up is a CMOS logic family AHC/AHCT that has one of the ...
Electronic Design

High-Speed Converter Survival Guide: Digital Data Outputs

Today’s designers have a multitude of ADC choices that provide different digital outputs. This second article in the JESD204 series covers the different types of outputs in terms of physical ...
Semiconductor Engineering

Chord Signaling by Generalizing Differential Signals

Chord signaling is a multi-wire signaling approach that is a generalization of differential signaling. With differential signaling, a single bit is transmitted on two correlated wires. In Chord ...