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Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 05, 2014
Applicant:

Maxim Integrated Products, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jonathan Strode, Los Altos, CA (US);

Wolfgang Himmelbauer, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/34 (2006.01); H03M 1/66 (2006.01); H03M 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/66 (2013.01); H03M 1/46 (2013.01);
Abstract

A capacitive digital to analog converter (DAC) includes: a first capacitor including a first terminal and a second terminal, the second terminal connected to a common node; a first switching device: including a third terminal connected to the first terminal of the first capacitor; including fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh terminals that are connected to first, second, third, and fourth reference potentials, respectively; and selectively connecting the third terminal to the fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh terminals; a second capacitor including an eighth terminal and a ninth terminal, the ninth terminal connected to the common node; and a second switching device: including a tenth terminal connected to the eighth terminal of the second capacitor; including eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth terminals that are connected to the first, second, third, and fourth reference potentials, respectively; and selectively connecting the tenth terminal to the eleventh, twelfth, thirteenth, and fourteenth terminals.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Strode, Jonathan. (2015). Systems and methods for capacitive digital to analog converters (U.S. Patent No. 9059734). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9059734

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