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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 1999
Filed:
May. 30, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Palaksha Setty, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jeff Sonntag, Allentown, PA (US);
Assignee:
Lucent Technologies, Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
341159 ; 341120 ;
Abstract
A reconfigurable analog-to-digital (A/D) converter that produces an N bit output in a first operating mode and an (N+1) bit output in a second operating mode. The reconfigurable A/D converter is especially well-suited for use in a read channel device.