Description
This high-performance Successive Approximation Register (SAR) ADC IP Core delivers 12-bit resolution with a 5 Mega-samples-per-second (Msps) sampling rate, optimized for ultra-low power operation on a 28nm process node. Perfectly suited for advanced SoCs targeting microcontrollers, medical devices, and general-purpose applications, this IP core combines compact design with precision performance.
T2M’s portfolio of mixed-signal data converter IPs includes both ADC and DAC cores with resolutions from 6 to 14 bits, enabling seamless integration into a wide array of low-power analog and digital systems.
Features
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Boosts Throughput: Accelerates ADC channel speed for time-sensitive signal conversion.
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Minimized Power Usage: Tailored for power-constrained environments like portable medical or IoT devices.
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No Calibration Required: Provides accurate charge redistribution without needing post-silicon trimming.
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Simplified Analog Front-End: Loosens design constraints for op-amp gain, bandwidth, and offset, reducing overall system complexity.
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Noise-Optimized: Designed to minimize both noise and energy consumption for cleaner analog-to-digital conversions.
Primary Applications
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Medical Devices: Suitable for bio-signal acquisition and portable diagnostics.
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Automotive Electronics: Ideal for sensor interfacing and control systems in vehicles.
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Industrial Ethernet & Communication: Supports real-time monitoring and high-speed data transfer.
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Microcontrollers: Enables high-resolution analog input for embedded control systems.
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Sensor Interfaces: Accurately digitizes input from various analog sensors in compact form factors.
Integration Deliverables
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CDL Netlist
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Liberty Timing Files
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Synthesizable Verilog RTL
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Complete Datasheet
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Integration Guidelines Document
Advantages
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Minimal Silicon Footprint: Compact design suitable for cost-sensitive applications.
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Low Power Architecture: Optimized for energy efficiency, ideal for battery-operated systems.
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Process Proven: Available on mature 28nm node with excellent linearity.
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High Integration Density: Enables complex mixed-signal SoC designs in a small area.
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On-Chip Bandgap Reference: Ensures voltage stability and performance consistency across operating conditions.