Electronics Weekly

Sounding out input noise on ADCs

All analogue-to-digital converters (ADCs) have a certain amount of input-referred noise. Input-referred noise is not to be confused with quantisation noise, which is only of interest when an ADC is ...
EDN

Analyzing ADC Noise Impacts on Wireless System Performance

Analyzing ADC Noise Impacts on Wireless System PerformanceBy Brad Brannon, Analog Devices, Incfrom Communication Systems Design It's commonly thought in the RF community that noise generated by an ...
Electronic Design

Practical Input-Referred Calculations in Precision Systems

Input-referred calculations are a valuable tool to understand the expected performance of a measurement system, helping to optimize designs and inform system specifications. Why input-referred ...
Electronic Design

Simple Amplifier Options Improve Dynamic Range in ADC Interfaces

Members can download this article in PDF format. In designing an input stage for an analog-to-digital converter (ADC), engineers choose a particular amplifier, assign a target gain, and note the ...