—This paper presents a 2GHz 8-bit CMOS ROM-less direct digital frequency synthesizer (DDFS). Nonlinear current steering digital to analog converter (DAC) has been utilized to con...
A technique for evaluating noise figure suitable for BIST implementation is described. It is based on a low cost single-bit digitizer, which allows the simultaneous evaluation of ...
Marcelo Negreiros, Luigi Carro, Altamiro Amadeu Su...
An area efficient and robust integrated test core for mixed-signal circuits is described. The core consists of a completely digital implementation, except for a simple reconstructi...
Mohamed Hafed, Nazmy Abaskharoun, Gordon W. Robert...
Abstract— Ultra-wideband (UWB) impulse radio is a promising technique for low-power bio-medical communication systems. While a range of analog and digital UWB architectures exist...
Andrew Fort, Mike Chen, Robert W. Brodersen, Claud...
Multi-channel waveform monitoring technique enhances built-in test and diagnostic capability of mixed-signal VLSI circuits. An 8-channel prototype system incorporates adaptive sam...