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Ring Amplifier Optimized for High Resolution Analog-to-Digital Converter Applications

ElShater, 2019

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In recent years, SAR ADCs have been shown to acheive faster conversion times and improved power efficiencies due to their simple building blocks that are digital in nature and scale favorably with technology. High resolution ADCs with stringent noise requirement has …
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