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Application Notes (5)

AN-1026: High Speed Differential ADC Driver Design Considerations (pdf, 355 kB)
AN-0992: Active Filter Evaluation Board for Differential Amplifiers (pdf, 85 kB)
AN-0990: Terminating a Differential Amplifier in Single-Ended Input Applications (pdf, 181 kB)
AN-649: Using the Analog Devices Active Filter Design Tool (pdf, 5301 kB)
AN-584: Using the AD813X Differential Amplifier (pdf, 174 kB)
The AD813x differs from conventional op amps by the external presence of an additional input and output. The additional input, VOGM, controls the output common mode voltage.

Circuit Note (7)

Technical Articles (3)

High-Voltage Monitor Features High Accuracy
... Article is on page 3 of PDF.
(Electronic Design, Ideas for Design, 8/19/2002)
Maximize Performance When Driving Differential ADCs
... Converting a single-ended signal to a differential signal before the analog-to-digital conversion can improve the performance of your data-acquisition system. By Sally Paterson, Analog Devices (EDN, 6/12/2003)
MS-2210: Designing Power Supplies for High Speed ADC (pdf, 327 kB)

ADIsim Design/Simulation Tools (2)

ADI DiffAmpCalc™
ADI's new ADI DiffAmpCalc™ is a free, downloadable calculator for designing differential amplifier circuits. The tool is easy to use and features an interactive user interface to quickly get you up and running.
ADIsimPower™ Voltage Regulator Design Tool
This expert design tool produces custom DC-DC converter designs in about a minute. The user enters 5 inputs and chooses to optimize for efficiency, PCB space, cost, or part count. Output is a complete schematic, BOM, efficiency plot, and performance summary. A PDF summary and a blank PCB is offered for each design to facilitate fast prototyping to verify the design.

Aerospace Information (1)

Aerospace Dice (pdf, 196 kB)
(Revised 1/2006)
Many Analog Devices products can be purchased as Class K die.

Data Sheets (3)

Documentation (7)

AN-0992: Active Filter Evaluation Board for Differential Amplifiers (pdf, 85 kB)
ADIsimPower™ Voltage Regulator Design Tool
This expert design tool produces custom DC-DC converter designs in about a minute. The user enters 5 inputs and chooses to optimize for efficiency, PCB space, cost, or part count. Output is a complete schematic, BOM, efficiency plot, and performance summary. A PDF summary and a blank PCB is offered for each design to facilitate fast prototyping to verify the design.
EVAL-AD7352/AD7356/AD7357 Technical Note (pdf, 541 kB)
Evaluation Board for Differential Input, Simultaneous Sampling, 12-/14-Bit ADC
EVAL-PRAOPAMP - Universal Precision Op Amp Evaluation Board
UG-130: Differential Amplifier Evaluation Board for 8-lead SOIC and MSOP Packages (pdf, 493 kB)
UG-474: Evaluation Board for Differential Amplifiers Offered in 8-Lead SOIC Packages (PDF, 263 kB)
AN-649: Using the Analog Devices Active Filter Design Tool (pdf, 5301 kB)

FAQs/RAQs (1)

Product Selection Guide (1)

Software and Tools (1)

SPICE Models (2)

Tutorials (5)

User Guides (2)

Webcasts (1)

A Stress-Free Method for Choosing High-Speed Op Amps
A decision-tree approach to making the critical decision about high-speed op amp selection, including a look at some helpful tools.

Analog Dialogue (2)

SUPPLEMENTAL RESOURCES - CN0040: DC-Coupled, Single-Ended-to-Differential Conversion Using the AD8138 Low Distortion Differential ADC Driver and the AD7352 Dual, 3 MSPS, 12-Bit SAR ADC