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Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2017

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2016
Applicant:

Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);

Inventors:

Baozhen Chen, Woburn, MA (US);

Mark D. Maddox, Derry, NH (US);

Zhichao Tan, Wilmington, MA (US);

Assignee:

Analog Devices, Inc., Norwood, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/06 (2006.01); H03M 1/46 (2006.01); H03M 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 1/466 (2013.01); H03M 1/1245 (2013.01);
Abstract

During operation of a SAR ADC, it is possible to exceed the voltage limits of a comparator by presenting voltages at the comparator input that exceed a limited range of acceptable input voltages. The present disclosure provides a system and method such as for delivering a common mode compensation voltage such that voltages present at the comparator inputs can be within the limited range of acceptable input voltages.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Chen, Baozhen. (2017). Systems and methods for generating a common mode compensation voltage in a sar adc (U.S. Patent No. 9716513). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9716513

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