Technical Documentation

Application Notes (12)

AN-935: Designing an ADC Transformer-Coupled Front End (pdf, 363 kB)
AN-905: VisualAnalog Converter Evaluation Tool Version 1.0 User Manual (pdf, 2124 kB)
AN-835: Understanding High Speed ADC Testing and Evaluation (pdf, 985 kB)
AN-756: Sampled Systems and the Effects of Clock Phase Noise and Jitter (pdf, 291 kB)
AN-737: How ADIsimADC Models an ADC (pdf, 373 kB)
AN-715: A First Approach to IBIS Models: What They Are and How They Are Generated (pdf, 370 kB)
AN-501: Aperture Uncertainty and ADC System Performance (pdf, 227 kB)
A Key Concern in IF Sampling is that of Aperture Uncertainty (Jitter)
AN-397: Electrically Induced Damage to Standard Linear Integrated Circuits: (pdf, 149 kB)
The Most Common Causes and the Associated Fixes to Prevent Reoccurrence
AN-345: Grounding for Low-and-High-Frequency Circuits (pdf, 455 kB)
Know Your Ground and Signal Paths for Effective Designs. Current Flow Seeks Path of Least Impedance-Not Just Resistance....
AN-311: How to Reliably Protect CMOS Circuits Against Power Supply Overvoltaging (pdf, 217 kB)
AN-282: Fundamentals of Sampled Data Systems (pdf, 2131 kB)
AN-202: An IC Amplifier User’s Guide to Decoupling, Grounding, and Making Things Go Right for a Change (pdf, 76 kB)

Technical Articles (2)

MS-2210: Designing Power Supplies for High Speed ADC (pdf, 327 kB)
Understanding Continuous-Time, Discrete-Time Sigma-Delta ADCs And Nyquist ADCs
Due to the high performance, efficiency, and ease of use of the CT-ΣΔ architecture, manufacturers of high-performance analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) are now bringing this converter architecture to market as a standard product.
(Electronic Design, February 20, 2009)

Analog Dialogue (1)