Calibration for general applications (Failsafe low, no delay) : Ensure the green power LED L3 is on. Set DIP switches S1 to S4 to OFF. Set DIP switch S5 ON (set-up mode). Ensure the probe is …
Split Capacitor DAC Mismatch Calibration in Successive Approximation ADC …
same weight as the lowest bit of the H-side array and the calibration is finished. To cover a wide enough calibration range, the bridge capacitor CB is designed to be 1.4C for the 4b+4b split CDAC implementation. The adjustment range of CC is 8C and theC.
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Capacitor Mismatch Calibration of a 16-Bit SAR ADC Using …
This brief presents a 16-bit successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with input- signal-independent background calibration. A serial double conversion (SDC) method with second MSB decisions skipped is proposed to perform A/D conversion and background calibration simultaneously, with only one ADC …
12-bit 20M-S/s SAR ADC using C-R DAC and Capacitor Calibration
A successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) using a capacitor-resistor(C-R) digital-to-analog-converter (DAC) is proposed to implement the resolution of 12 bits maintaining the area for 10 bits. A calibration for upper-bit capacitors of the C-R DAC is proposed to increase the performance of the static and dynamic …
Methods of Accurately Measuring Capacitive RH Sensors
5th International Symposium on Humidity and Moisture – ISHM 2006 Brazil May 02 – 05, 2006 – Rio de Janeiro, Brazil METHODS OF ACCURATELY MEASURING CAPACITIVE RH SENSORS Kevin Bull Veriteq Instruments Inc., Richmond BC, Canada Abstract: The operation of Capacitive RH Sensors has been ...
A distinction is generally made between two types of calibration: Wet calibration: The probe can be calibrated for its full range i.e. lower level (0% level calibration) and high level (100% level). Other intermediate values can also be performed. Dry calibration: The level capacitance can be simulated by entering the low and high level values ...
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The goal is to calibrate capacitors up to 100 F over the frequency range from near dc to 100 kHz. The reference measurements are made using an automatic capacitance bridge. All of the remaining measurements are performed using the LCR meter and are ...
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Calibration. Failure to calibrate equipment in time can lead to inconsistent results from the instruments, an oversight which could end up bringing entire experiments to a halt. …
Median Selection for Calibrating the Capacitor Mismatch to …
A capacitor calibration technique called median selection for SAR ADC is proposed in this work, which can improve the static and dynamic performance of the ADC effectively. In this paper, the RC-hybrid SAR ADC [], where the capacitive array is the unit capacitive array, shown in Fig. 3 is taken as an example to introduce and verify the …
A low-cost digital calibration scheme for high-resolution SAR ADC …
During the testing process, the proposed method requires only 16,000 samples to calibrate the capacitor mismatch and the SNDR is improved from 54.1 dB to 68.1 dB for a 12-bit SAR ADC. Introduction Successive-approximation-register (SAR) analog-to-digital ...
A novel capacitor recombination calibration method applied to 18 …
In this paper, a calibration method applied to Successive Approximation Register (SAR) Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC) is designed, especially applied to the capacitive array in resistive–capacitive combined SAR ADC. Conventionally, auxiliary Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) foreground calibration, dynamic element matching …
A background digital calibration of split-capacitor 16-bit SAR ADC …
A behavioral model is simulated to verify the proposed technique. To solve the capacitor mismatch of sub-binary design, two redundant bits are added, which means M=16 and N=18.The capacitor radix is set to 1.86 and the split capacitor is set to 1.2 Cu to avoid missing decision levels.The capacitor mismatch in the model is a normal …
- calibration frequency While the calibration uncertainty, temperature-and aging-related drifts are critical for the use of the Standard, the absolute value is not. An absolute deviation from a nominal value of e.g. 5%, although usuall not used for Standards, would not be
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A non-binary capacitor array calibration circuit with 22-bit accuracy in successive approximation analog-to-digital converters
A novel capacitor array calibration circuit is presented in this paper. A non-binary capacitor array with 20 capacitors is used. The capacitor calibration algorithm is based on a perceptron learning rule, developed for artificial intelligence applications. The capacitor weights are adaptively calibrated to match the physical capacitors with up to 22 bit …
Capacitance Calibration. The precision measurement of capacitors for the purpose of calibration is generally based on a national primary standard of high accuracy, …
This paper presents an all-digital background blind calibration technique for the capacitor mismatch problem in SAR ADCs. It utilizes the redundancy offered using a sub-radix-2 DAC architecture to blindly estimate the mismatch and the assigned weight for each comparator decision. The weights are estimated by building partial histogram windows for the …
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Dithering-based calibration of capacitor mismatch in SAR ADCs
In this Letter, a novel dithering-based calibration with the bypass window technique (BWT) [] to correct capacitor mismatch in DAC used in SAR ADCs is presented, which obviates additional analogue circuits, operates in the background, and requires less].
A statistics-based background capacitor mismatch calibration …
This paper presents a statistics-based background capacitor mismatch calibration algorithm for successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC). The calibration algorithm is capable of detecting capacitor mismatch errors based on statistical principles and signal correlation is eliminated by introducing additional dummy …
A 12-bit Fully Differential SARADC with a Novel Capacitor …
This paper presents a fully differential 12-bit SAR ADC with a novel capacitor mismatch calibration. The calibration calculates the capacitor mismatch via the metastability of the comparator and statistical method. A novel metastability detection circuit is designed to ensure the detection accuracy and avoid the "fake metastability" problem. Post-simulation …
A capacitor self-calibration technique for high resolution ADCs
In this paper, a novel capacitor self-calibration technique is presented, which can be used in high resolution ADCs, such as SAR ADC and pipeline ADC. The capacitors achieve self-calibration through the adjusting capacitors array and successive approximation (SAR) logic. A 14-bit SAR ADC using capacitor self-calibration technique we proposed has …
Review of condition monitoring methods for capacitors used in …
Circuit model-based methods for condition monitoring of capacitors in power electronic converters involve using mathematical models of the capacitor and the …
Fixed capacitors have only one capacitance value, but variable capacitors have a range of capacitance values. ... a computer interface for programming, control, or data acquisition. Others provide precise measurements for testing or calibration, or are designed for use as precision components in larger systems or products. Low zero capacitance ...
