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ANALOG SIGNAL LINE INTERFERENCE MITIGATION

A method for mitigating interference across analog signal lines includes receiving a digital data stream including a plurality of discrete signal patterns configured to drive a plurality of different analog signal lines. An edge buffer for each analog signal line is populated with edge data representing pulse edges of upcoming signal patterns set to drive the analog signal line. A target buffer for a target signal line is populated with target data representing a target signal pattern. Edge buffers corresponding to potentially interfering analog signal lines are searched to identify potentially interfering pulse edges. A set of potentially interfering pulse edges are selected for interference mitigation, and the target signal pattern is modified to perform preemptive interference mitigation based at least in part on the selected pulse edges.

Analog-to-digital converter system, transceiver, base station and mobile device

An Analog-to-Digital Converter, ADC, system is provided. The ADC system comprises a plurality of ADC circuits and a first input for receiving a transmit signal of a transceiver. One ADC circuit of the plurality of ADC circuits is coupled to the first input and configured to provide first digital data based on the transmit signal. The ADC system further comprises a second input for receiving a receive signal of the transceiver. The other ADC circuits of the plurality of ADC circuits are coupled to the second input, wherein the other ADC circuits of the plurality of ADC circuits are time-interleaved and configured to provide second digital data based on the receive signal. Additionally, the ADC system comprises a first output configured to output digital feedback data based on the first digital data, and a second output configured to output digital receive data based on the second digital data.

R/D CONVERSION METHOD AND R/D CONVERTER

An R/D conversion method includes a step of removing a frequency band including a frequency component that is twice an excitation frequency of excitation signals of a resolver (30) from a digital angle value (φ). The R/D conversion method further includes a step of outputting, by the resolver (30), the resolver signals having a phase difference that corresponds to an angle of the resolver with respect to the excitation signals, respectively, and a step of feeding back the digital angle value (φ) includes feeding back the digital angle value (φ) to the resolver signals.

VOLTAGE INTERPOLATOR

Techniques for interpolating two voltages without loading them and without requiring significant power or additional area are described. The techniques include specific topologies for the buffering amplifiers that offer accuracy by cancelling systematic error sources without relying on high gain, thus simplifying the frequency compensation, and reducing power consumption. This can be achieved by biasing the amplifiers from the load current by an innovative feedback structure, which can remove the need for high impedance nodes inside the amplifiers.

Voltage interpolator

Techniques for interpolating two voltages without loading them and without requiring significant power or additional area are described. The techniques include specific topologies for the buffering amplifiers that offer accuracy by cancelling systematic error sources without relying on high gain, thus simplifying the frequency compensation, and reducing power consumption. This can be achieved by biasing the amplifiers from the load current by an innovative feedback structure, which can remove the need for high impedance nodes inside the amplifiers.

Signal processing circuit and signal processing method
11606514 · 2023-03-14 · ·

A signal processing circuit includes a detection unit configured to detect generation of a peak in an analog signal based on an input of a photon, an A/D conversion unit configured to perform A/D conversion of a signal value into digital data of bits by determining a value of each of the bits from an upper bit to a lower bit, and a control unit configured to control the A/D conversion unit so that, in a case in which the generation of a second peak of the analog signal is detected during the A/D conversion of a signal value of a first peak of the analog signal, the A/D conversion of the signal value of the first peak will be interrupted and the A/D conversion of a signal value of the second peak will be started.

Method for analog in-memory compute for neural networks
11687765 · 2023-06-27 ·

In one aspect, a system for analog in-memory compute for a neural network includes an array of neurons. Each neuron of the array of neurons receives a pulse of magnitude xi, and duration t, wherein a product xi*yi provides a current proportional to the input for a time duration t, which is a charge associated with a particular neuron in response to the input being presented to that particular neuron. A reference cell includes a gate-drain connected flash cell configuration and coupled with the array of neurons. The reference cell is programmed to a pre-determined threshold voltage Vt-ref. The reference cell receives a pre-determined current, Iref, wherein, based on the Iref and a pre-determined threshold voltage Vt-ref, a voltage is created at a drain of the reference cell.

CHARGE COMPENSATION CIRCUIT AND ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER WITH THE SAME
20170346498 · 2017-11-30 ·

A charge compensation circuit for use in an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) includes at least one capacitor and at least one logic circuit. A first terminal of the capacitor is coupled to a reference voltage of the analog-to-digital converter. The logic circuit is configured to adjust a voltage at a second terminal of the capacitor according to a control signal. The control signal is determined according to at least one output bit from the analog-to-digital converter.

Analog to digital converter with floating digital channel configuration

One or more systems and/or methods for implementing an analog-to-digital converter system with a floating digital channel configuration are provided. An analog input component is configured to receive measured analog signals, and output analog signals, corresponding to the measured analog signals, to an analog channel coupled to the analog input component. The analog channel is coupled to a switching component connected to a first digital channel and a second digital channel. The analog channel comprises a modulator configured to convert the analog signals into a data stream selectively input by the switching component to the first digital channel or the second digital channel.

Amplifier circuit

An amplifier circuit includes a sampling circuit and an amplifier connected to an output of the sampling circuit. A feedback capacitor is between an output terminal of the amplifier and an output terminal of the sampling circuit. A quantizer that includes a comparator is configured to quantize a voltage at the output terminal of the sampling circuit according to a comparison of a voltage at the output terminal of the sampling circuit to a voltage at the reference potential terminal of the comparator. The quantizer outputs a digital code according to the voltage comparison. A control circuit receives the digital code from the quantizer and stores the digital code in a register as a cancellation digital code. A digital-analog (D/A) converter outputs an analog signal in accordance with digital codes from the control circuit.