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Analog-to-digital converter based decision feedback equalization

US8737490B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2010
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L25/03057
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method for analog-to-digital converter based decision feedback equalization. The method may include providing an integrated circuit including a SerDes circuitry having a transmit circuitry and a receiver circuitry. The method may further include receiving a high-speed data stream at the receiver circuitry and converting the high-speed data stream to a digital signal using a successive approximation analog-to-digital converter. The method may also include providing the digital signal to a digital decision feedback equalization circuitry via the successive approximation analog-to-digital converter.

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