Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Analog-to-digital converter
- Patent Title (中): 模数转换器
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Application No.: US13297505Application Date: 2011-11-16
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Publication No.: US08456335B2Publication Date: 2013-06-04
- Inventor: Takashi Oshima
- Applicant: Takashi Oshima
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Hitachi, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Crowell & Moring LLP
- Priority: JP2010-263076 20101126
- Main IPC: H03M1/10
- IPC: H03M1/10

Abstract:
In a successive approximation ADC, resolution is limited because a distortion occurs in an A/D conversion result due to a voltage dependence of a sampling capacitance. An A/D converter includes a sampling capacitor part in which capacitors equal in capacitance value to each other are connected inversely, a successive approximation A/D conversion part that conducts A/D conversion on the sampling charge, a digital correction part that corrects capacitance variation of internal DAC capacitors in the successive approximation A/D conversion part, and a digital correction part that digitally corrects a third-order or more factor of a voltage dependence of the sampling charge.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120133534A1 Analog-to-Digital Converter Public/Granted day:2012-05-31
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