H03M1/66

Parameter correction for cascaded signal components

Various examples are directed to systems and methods for providing correction to cascaded signal components. A correction signal may be applied to multiple signal components in a set of cascaded signal components.

Current balancing, current sensor, and phase balancing apparatus and method for a voltage regulator

Apparatuses and methods of current balancing, current sensing and phase balancing, offset cancellation, digital to analog current converter with monotonic output using binary coded input (without binary to thermometer decoder), and compensator for a voltage regulator (VR), are provided. In one example, an apparatus includes: a plurality of inductors coupled to a capacitor and a load; a plurality of bridges, each of which is coupled to a corresponding inductor from the plurality of inductors; and a plurality of current sensors, each of which is coupled to a bridge to sense current through a transistor of the bridge.

Current balancing, current sensor, and phase balancing apparatus and method for a voltage regulator

Apparatuses and methods of current balancing, current sensing and phase balancing, offset cancellation, digital to analog current converter with monotonic output using binary coded input (without binary to thermometer decoder), and compensator for a voltage regulator (VR), are provided. In one example, an apparatus includes: a plurality of inductors coupled to a capacitor and a load; a plurality of bridges, each of which is coupled to a corresponding inductor from the plurality of inductors; and a plurality of current sensors, each of which is coupled to a bridge to sense current through a transistor of the bridge.

GAIN CALIBRATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RESIDUE AMPILIFIER OF PIPELINE ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER
20200136633 · 2020-04-30 ·

A gain calibration device for an ADC residue amplifier includes a DAC and a flash ADC. The DAC is configured to convert the digital signal to an analog signal, and the DAC includes a calibration module used in the gain calibration of the ADC residual amplifier. The flash ADC is configured to generate a digital signal, the flash ADC includes a plurality of comparators, the total number of the plurality of comparators is equal to the number of output bits of the flash ADC, and the comparators are configured to be unevenly distributed in an input range.

GAIN CALIBRATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR RESIDUE AMPILIFIER OF PIPELINE ANALOG TO DIGITAL CONVERTER
20200136633 · 2020-04-30 ·

A gain calibration device for an ADC residue amplifier includes a DAC and a flash ADC. The DAC is configured to convert the digital signal to an analog signal, and the DAC includes a calibration module used in the gain calibration of the ADC residual amplifier. The flash ADC is configured to generate a digital signal, the flash ADC includes a plurality of comparators, the total number of the plurality of comparators is equal to the number of output bits of the flash ADC, and the comparators are configured to be unevenly distributed in an input range.

NOISE SHAPING IN A DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTOR
20200136638 · 2020-04-30 ·

Systems and methods are disclosed for a signal convertor comprising a resistor or current source coupled to a positive virtual ground node and a negative virtual ground node, wherein the resistor or current source is configured to switch from the positive virtual ground node (VGP) to the negative virtual ground node (VGN), wherein the switching of the resistor or current source results in a shaping of the low frequency noise from the resistor.

NOISE SHAPING IN A DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTOR
20200136638 · 2020-04-30 ·

Systems and methods are disclosed for a signal convertor comprising a resistor or current source coupled to a positive virtual ground node and a negative virtual ground node, wherein the resistor or current source is configured to switch from the positive virtual ground node (VGP) to the negative virtual ground node (VGN), wherein the switching of the resistor or current source results in a shaping of the low frequency noise from the resistor.

Measurement circuitry for measuring analog values in an implantable pulse generator

Improved circuitry for measuring analog values in an implantable pulse generator is disclosed. The measurement circuitry executes instructions that define the timing and parameters of measurements to be taken. The instructions include instructions that are responsive to different types of triggers issued by different pulse definition circuits, which pulse definition circuits generate different stimulation waveforms at different groups of electrodes. The measurement circuitry is configurable to update the groups of electrodes used to deliver stimulation.

Measurement circuitry for measuring analog values in an implantable pulse generator

Improved circuitry for measuring analog values in an implantable pulse generator is disclosed. The measurement circuitry executes instructions that define the timing and parameters of measurements to be taken. The instructions include instructions that are responsive to different types of triggers issued by different pulse definition circuits, which pulse definition circuits generate different stimulation waveforms at different groups of electrodes. The measurement circuitry is configurable to update the groups of electrodes used to deliver stimulation.

Transceiver with in-phase and quadrature-phase coupling correction

A transceiver system includes a clock generator and an analog-to-digital circuit (ADC). The transceiver system also includes a coupling correction circuit coupled to the clock generator and to the ADC, wherein the coupling correction circuit is configured to provide an in-phase correction and a quadrature-phase correction to a signal received by the ADC.