A 2.5-V BiCMOS comparator with current-mode interpolation

被引:6
作者
Boni, A [1 ]
Morandi, C [1 ]
Padoan, S [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Parma, Dipartimento Ingn Informaz, I-43100 Parma, Italy
关键词
analog-to-digital (A/D) conversion; current-mode architectures; high-speed comparators; low power; low voltage;
D O I
10.1109/4.766825
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A high-speed latched comparator based on a current-mode architecture is presented. It achieves a sampling speed of 150 MS/s at 2.5-V supply, with a power consumption lower than conventional schemes. Its very low kickback noise makes it especially suitable for differential analog-to-digital converters (ADC's), Moreover, it supports precise 2X interpolation in current mode at full clock speed, allowing a further reduction of the ADC power consumption. The comparator was implemented in a 0.8-mu m BiCMOS technology.
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页码:892 / 897
页数:6
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