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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2008
Applicant:
Stefan Hermann Groiss, Villach-Landskron, AT;
Inventor:
Stefan Hermann Groiss, Villach-Landskron, AT;
Assignee:
Infineon Technologies AG, Neubiberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/88 (2006.01); H03M 1/84 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention relate to a method and a corresponding circuit for digitizing an analog signal. Applying a nonlinear function to the signal, digitizing the signal and applying the inverse of the nonlinear function to the digital samples improve the digital samples.