Ultrasound
AD9272/AD9273 Press Release: Analog Devices Maximizes Image Quality and Power Performance Across Multiple Ultrasound Platforms.
In medical ultrasound, ADI offers a full range of solutions for optimum image quality and resolution. ADI is the world leader in variable gain amplifiers, high speed analog to digital and digital to analog converters, and clock distribution ICs. These solutions provide unmatched performance in the smallest area for increased channel density, while reducing power and cost.
Analog Dialogue
- The AD9271 - A Revolutionary Solution for Portable Ultrasound
(Analog Dialogue, Vol. 41, July 2007)
Application Notes
- AN-927 : Determining if a Spur is Related to the DDS/DAC or to Some Other Source (For Example, Switching Supplies)
(pdf, 170 kB)
- AN-877 : Interfacing to High Speed ADCs via SPI
(pdf, 1594 kB)
- AN-835 : Understanding High Speed ADC Testing and Evaluation
(pdf, 1326 kB)
- AN-799 : ADV202 Test Modes
(pdf, 170 kB)
- AN-796 : Using the ADV202 in a Multichip Application
(pdf, 177 kB)
- AN-790 : 0: How to Use the ADV202
(pdf, 353 kB)
This application note gives an overview of the architecture of the ADV202 and its functional blocks. - AN-756 : Sampled Systems and the Effects of Clock Phase Noise and Jitter
(pdf, 291 kB)
- AN-742 : Frequency Domain Response of Switched-Capacitor ADCs
(pdf, 321 kB)
- AN-737 : How ADIsimADC Models an ADC
(pdf, 373 kB)
- AN-724 : ADuC702x Serial Download Protocol
(pdf, 141 kB)
- AN-715 : A First Approach to IBIS Models: What They Are and How They Are Generated
(pdf, 370 kB)
- AN-586 : LVDS Outputs for High Speed A/D Converters
(pdf, 207 kB)
High Speed ADCs Uses LVDS (Low-Voltage Differential Signaling) to Minimize Performance Limitations In ADC Applications When Providing High Speed Data Output - 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. - AN-552 : Automatic Motion Tracking with the ADV611
(pdf, 21 kB)
- AN-550 : 0: Serial Transmission for the ADV601/ADV611
(pdf, 41 kB)
- AN-549 : New Features in the ADV601/ADV611
(pdf, 27 kB)
- AN-526 : ADV601/ADV611 Video Codec Frequently Asked Questions
(pdf, 47 kB)
- AN-525 : ADV601/ADV611 Video Codec Design Considerations
(pdf, 30 kB)
- AN-410 : 0: Overcoming Converter Nonlinearities with Dither
(pdf, 115 kB)
- 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-282 : Fundamentals of Sampled Data Systems
(pdf, 2131 kB)
- AN-257 : Careful Design Tames High Speed Op Amps
(pdf, 611 kB)
- AN-138 : SPICE-Compatible Op Amp Macro-Models
(pdf, 838 kB)
- AN-117 : OP-42 Advanced SPICE Macro-Model
(pdf, 168 kB)
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Overview
- AD927x Family of Octal Receivers
(pdf, 1067 kB)
Technical Articles
- Advances Trigger An Ultrasonic Boom
by Roger Allan (Electronic Design, June 8 2006) - Complete Analog Front End (AFE) for Advanced Ultrasound Equipment
- DDS Device Provides Amplitude Modulation
by Mary McCarthy, Analog Devices, Inc.
(EDN, September 2, 1999) - Design A Clock-Distribution Strategy With Confidence
by Demetrios Efstathiou (Electronic Design, April 27, 2006) - How Ultrasound System Considerations Influence Front-End Component Choice
by Eberhard Brunner, Analog Devices, Inc.
(Analog Dialogue Vol. 36, May-July 2002) - Integrated Analog Front End (AFE) Contains Eight Ultrasound Receive Channels in a Single IC
- Low Power Continuous Wave (CW) Doppler for Portable Ultrasound Systems
- New Components Offer Fexibility in Ultrasound System Design
Ultrasound applications require increasing number of channels, range, sensitivity, and low-noise performance; new ICs offer architectural choices for these tradeoffs.
(Planet Analog, Jan 13, 2009) - Power Distribution for High Performance Medical Imaging Systems
- Processors for Ultrasound Improve Image Quality
Ultrasound equipment is best known for letting expectant mothers follow development of their babies. But many other ultrasound applications go beyond the classical OBGYN experience.
(Medical Design, March 1, 2009) - Streamline medical ultrasound designs with monolithic Doppler phase-shifter
(eeTimes, 4/25/2005) - The AD9271 - A Revolutionary Solution for Portable Ultrasound
(Analog Dialogue, Vol. 41, July 2007)