Most significant bits analog to digital converter, and an analog to digital converter including a most significant bits analog to digital converter
US7924203B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 12, 2009 |
| Grant date | Apr 12, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03M1/46
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A most significant bits analog to digital converter for determining a first P bits of an N bit analog to digital conversion, the most significant bits analog to digital converter comprising: a digital to analog converter a capacitive attenuator, and a switching arrangement for inhibiting action of the attenuator during sampling and enabling the attenuator during conversion.
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