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A/D and D/A Conversion/Sampling Circuits

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WINDOW		 PDF (113K) App Note 4603  Abstract
Process Control and PLC Tutorial
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WINDOW		 PDF (363K) App Note 4359  Abstract
Design Guidelines for High-Performance, Multichannel, Simultaneous-Sampling ADCs in Data-Acquisition Systems (DAS)
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WINDOW		 PDF (37K) App Note 4346  Abstract
Pots, Pans, Logs, and Linear Digital Pots Create Arbitrary Voltage Curves
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WINDOW		 PDF (61K) App Note 4149  Abstract
How to Add Margining Capability to a DC-DC Converter
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WINDOW		 PDF (244K) App Note 4300  Abstract
Calculating the Error Budget in Precision Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) Applications
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WINDOW		 PDF (44K) App Note 4261  Abstract
Measuring and Calibrating for Product-Dependent Temperature Offsets
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WINDOW		 PDF (139K) App Note 4125  Abstract
Getting Started with the MAX1233/MAX1234 Touch-Screen Controllers
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WINDOW		 PDF (43K) App Note 4025  Abstract
DACs vs. Digital Potentiometers: Which Is Right for My Application?
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WINDOW		 PDF (88K) App Note 3901  Abstract
Synchronizing Multiple High-Speed Multiplexed DACs for Transmit Applications
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WINDOW		 PDF (208K) App Note 3741  Abstract
Analog ICs for Low Voltage Systems
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WINDOW		 PDF (186K) App Note 3456  Abstract
Programmable System-Management IC Monitors and Sequences Requirements in Complex, Multivoltage Systems
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WINDOW		 PDF (78K) App Note 3426  Abstract
Resistive Bridge Basics: Part One
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WINDOW		 PDF (107K) App Note 3228  Abstract
Improving Gain Flatness without Sacrificing Dynamic Performance in High-IF ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (115K) App Note 3176  Abstract
Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) for High-Performance Communications
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WINDOW		 PDF (131K) App Note 4281  Abstract
Advanced Power-Line Monitoring Requires a High-Performance, Simultaneous-Sampling ADC

General
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WINDOW		 PDF (45K) App Note 4617  Abstract
ADC Input Translator
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WINDOW		 PDF (58K) App Note 4620  Abstract
Set Your Holiday Lights to Music
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WINDOW		 PDF (77K) App Note 4595  Abstract
Reduce System Cost for Advanced Powerline Monitoring by Leveraging High-Performance, Simultaneous-Sampling ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (65K) App Note 4494  Abstract
Methods for Calibrating Gain Error in Data-Converter Systems
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WINDOW		 PDF (124K) App Note 4530  Abstract
Reference Design for a PC-Based Oscilloscope
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WINDOW		 PDF (68K) App Note 4442  Abstract
Logarithmic LED Panel Display Has 72dB Range
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WINDOW		 PDF (154K) App Note 4466  Abstract
Aperture Jitter Calculator for ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (69K) App Note 4296  Abstract
Measuring Temperature with the MAX1358 Data Acquisition System
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WINDOW		 PDF (37K) App Note 4053  Abstract
Setup and Hold Times for High-Speed Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) Demystified
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WINDOW		 PDF (58K) App Note 3990  Abstract
Current-Source DAC with PIN Diode Provides RF Attenuation and Thermal Compensation
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WINDOW		 PDF (28K) App Note 3971  Abstract
Using a Digital Potentiometer for Push-and-Hold Control-Setting Adjustments
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WINDOW		 PDF (108K) App Note 3947  Abstract
Daisy-Chaining SPI Devices
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WINDOW		 PDF (154K) App Note 3839  Abstract
Controlling the DS3900 Serial Communications Module Using LabView
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WINDOW		 PDF (106K) App Note 3722  Abstract
Developing FFT Applications with Low-Power Microcontrollers
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WINDOW		 PDF (84K) App Note 3497  Abstract
PIC'ing the MAX5581: Interfacing a PIC Microcontroller with the MAX5581 Fast-Settling DAC
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WINDOW		 PDF (84K) App Note 3439  Abstract
PIC'ing the MAX5591: Interfacing a PIC Microcontroller to the MAX5591 Fast-Settling DAC
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WINDOW		 PDF (64K) App Note 3417  Abstract
Digital Potentiometers Replace Mechanical Potentiometers
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WINDOW		 PDF (64K) App Note 3418  Abstract
Understanding the Effects of Clock Tolerances on 50/60Hz Noise Rejection in High Performance Sigma Delta ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (85K) App Note 3297  Abstract
Remote Monitoring System Sends E-mail via SMS
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WINDOW		 PDF (186K) App Note 3189  Abstract
Programmers Handbook for the MAX5290-MAX5295, MAX5580-MAX5585, MAX5590-MAX5595 User-Programmable DACs
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WINDOW		 PDF (146K) App Note 2879  Abstract
Selecting the Optimum Voltage Reference
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WINDOW		 PDF (136K) App Note 2858  Abstract
DS1859 Internal Calibration and Right Shifting (Scalable Dynamic Ranging)
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WINDOW		 PDF (83K) App Note 2394  Abstract
Interfacing the MAX1169 ADC to a PIC Microcontroller
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WINDOW		 PDF (44K) App Note 2398  Abstract
3V DACs Used in ±10V Applications
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WINDOW		 PDF (81K) App Note 2395  Abstract
Understanding Integral Non-Linearity Errors
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WINDOW		 PDF (64K) App Note 2156  Abstract
Optimizing the Graphics Update Rate on the MAX4455
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WINDOW		 PDF (51K) App Note 2090  Abstract
How to Configure the DS1852 Alarm and Warning Thresholds to Comply with SFF-8472
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WINDOW		 PDF (58K) App Note 2102  Abstract
Migrating from Integrating ADC Architectures to Sigma Delta
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WINDOW		 PDF (27K) App Note 2013  Abstract
Multi-Range ADC Use Voltage Reference Scaling Techniques
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WINDOW		 PDF (167K) App Note 2027  Abstract
Simple Methods Reduce Input Ripple for All Charge Pumps
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WINDOW		 PDF (45K) App Note 2026  Abstract
Boost Converter Generates Three Analog Rails
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WINDOW		 PDF (38K) App Note 1988  Abstract
Circuit Enables PC-Based Voltage Measurements
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WINDOW		 PDF (66K) App Note 1948  Abstract
Analysis of ADC System Distortion Caused by Source Resistance
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WINDOW		 PDF (60K) App Note 1944  Abstract
Temperature Monitoring Using the MAX1253/54 and MAX1153/54
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WINDOW		 PDF (49K) App Note 1943  Abstract
Improving the Performance of the MAX4455 by Reducing On-Screen Display Artifacts
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WINDOW		 PDF (92K) App Note 233  Abstract
Regenerating the DS1847/DS1848 Resistor Calibration Constants
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WINDOW		 PDF (117K) App Note 237  Abstract
Introduction of the DS1847 for Industrial Controls
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WINDOW		 PDF (201K) App Note 1870  Abstract
Demystifying Sigma-Delta ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (66K) App Note 1842  Abstract
Effects of Digital Crosstalk in Data Converters
Part 3: Digital Data Signal Crosstalk on the Clock
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WINDOW		 PDF (35K) App Note 1841  Abstract
Effects of Digital Crosstalk in Data Converters
Part 2: Crosstalk on the Clock
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WINDOW		 PDF (36K) App Note 1753  Abstract
A Simple Thermistor Interface to an ADC
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WINDOW		 PDF (149K) App Note 1761  Abstract
Effects of Digital Crosstalk in Data Converters
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WINDOW		 PDF (25K) App Note 217  Abstract
How to Interpret DS1852 Temperature and Voltage Readings
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WINDOW		 PDF (124K) App Note 215  Abstract
2-Wire Communication Using LabVIEW
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WINDOW		 PDF (68K) App Note 213  Abstract
Using a PC with a DS3900 to Communicate with DS1267s, DS1867s, and DS1868s
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WINDOW		 PDF (358K) App Note 754  Abstract
Selecting the Right Series Voltage Reference for Absolute-Accuracy Voltage-Output DAC Designs
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WINDOW		 PDF (130K) App Note 748  Abstract
The ABCs of ADCs: Understanding How ADC Errors Affect System Performance
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WINDOW		 PDF (84K) App Note 641  Abstract
ADC and DAC Glossary
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WINDOW		 PDF (118K) App Note 722  Abstract
3V/5V DACs Support Intelligent Current Loop
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WINDOW		 PDF (67K) App Note 572  Abstract
Interfacing the MAX195 ADC to the TMS320C3X Evaluation Module
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WINDOW		 PDF (127K) App Note 801  Abstract
Frequently Asked Questions about Data Converters
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WINDOW		 PDF (75K) App Note 1138  Abstract
Practical Data Acquisition using a Windows¹-based Power Meter
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WINDOW		 PDF (75K) App Note 1108  Abstract
Understanding Single-Ended, Pseudo-Differential and Fully-Differential ADC Inputs
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WINDOW		 PDF (34K) App Note 1085  Abstract
Selectable-Range Current Loop
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WINDOW		 PDF (29K) App Note 1074  Abstract
DAC and Op Amp Generate Variable Negative Control Voltage
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WINDOW		 PDF (70K) App Note 633  Abstract
Bench Characterization of ADCs Using a Low-Cost PC-Based Data-Acquisition Board
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WINDOW		 PDF (61K) App Note 1041  Abstract
Understanding Integrating ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (71K) App Note 1055  Abstract
Digital-Analog Converters Are a "Bit" Analog
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WINDOW		 PDF (46K) App Note 1010  Abstract
Methods of Controlling Laser Drivers: POTs and DACs
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WINDOW		 PDF (157K) App Note 1094  Abstract
Choosing The Optimum Buffer/ADC Combination For Your Application
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WINDOW		 PDF (119K) App Note 184  Abstract
Digitally-Controlled Phase Shift Using the DS1669
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WINDOW		 PDF (32K) App Note 111  Abstract
Dual, Voltage-Output DAC Consumes Miniscule Power
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WINDOW		 PDF (104K) App Note 647  Abstract
Comparator/DAC Combinations Solve Data-Acquisition Problems
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WINDOW		 PDF (33K) App Note 823  Abstract
Two ICs Convert 4-20mA Signal to 0-5V Output
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WINDOW		 PDF (69K) App Note 830  Abstract
The MAX1407 Complete Data Acquisition System Simplifies Your System Designs
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WINDOW		 PDF (62K) App Note 1080  Abstract
Understanding SAR ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (70K) App Note 1023  Abstract
Understanding Pipelined ADCs
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Understanding Flash ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (181K) App Note 807  Abstract
Force/Sense DAC Applications
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WINDOW		 PDF (44K) App Note 802  Abstract
Interfacing SPI Peripherals to the MAX7651 Processor
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WINDOW		 PDF (32K) App Note 593  Abstract
Dallas Semiconductor Digital Potentiometers: Frequently Asked Questions
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WINDOW		 PDF (37K) App Note 827  Abstract
PC Serial Port Drives 12-Bit A/D Converter
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WINDOW		 PDF (36K) App Note 1811  Abstract
Visible-Laser Driver Has Digitally Controlled Power Modulation
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WINDOW		 PDF (74K) App Note 583  Abstract
Deglitching Techniques for High-Voltage R-2R DACs
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WINDOW		 PDF (39K) App Note 439  Abstract
Interfacing the MAX187 to the TMS320C3X Evaluation Module
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WINDOW		 PDF (26K) App Note 429  Abstract
Programmable-Gain Amplifier, Using the MAX532 DAC
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ADCs for Simultaneous Sampling
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WINDOW		 PDF (29K) App Note 298  Abstract
Current-Limit Switch Is Digitally Programmable
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Analog-Signal Data Acquisition in Industrial Automation Systems
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WINDOW		 PDF (48K) App Note 261  Abstract
Calibration-Multiplexers Ease System Calibration
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WINDOW		 PDF (41K) App Note 1031  Abstract
Low-Power 3V ADC is 0.05% Linear
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WINDOW		 PDF (37K) App Note 43  Abstract
12-Bit Sampling A/D Converter Conserves Power
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WINDOW		 PDF (36K) App Note 12  Abstract
Sample/Hold Has Zero Droop and Infinite Hold
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Low-Cost Sample/Hold Includes Two ICs
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WINDOW		 PDF (40K) App Note 1780  Abstract
Octal Trimpots Offer Rail-to-Rail Adjustments

High-Speed Signal Processing
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Aperture Jitter Calculator for ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (107K) App Note 4336  Abstract
Design Challenges for an Ultra-Low-Jitter Clock Synthesizer
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WINDOW		 PDF (30K) App Note 4107  Abstract
Operational Amplifiers Glossary of Key Terms
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WINDOW		 PDF (44K) App Note 4061  Abstract
Measuring the Output Jitter of the MAX999 Comparator
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WINDOW		 PDF (37K) App Note 4053  Abstract
Setup and Hold Times for High-Speed Digital-to-Analog Converters (DACs) Demystified
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WINDOW		 PDF (88K) App Note 3716  Abstract
Folded-Frequency Calculator
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WINDOW		 PDF (109K) App Note 3559  Abstract
High-Performance RF Modulator Enables Multi-Carrier Communications Transmitters
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WINDOW		 PDF (211K) App Note 3557  Abstract
"Stitch" Your Way Out of Logic-Analyzer Memory Limitations
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WINDOW		 PDF (99K) App Note 3427  Abstract
Interfacing the DS1859 Digitally Controlled Resistors to the MAX3735 Laser Driver
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WINDOW		 PDF (52K) App Note 3292  Abstract
Crunching FFTs with Microsoft® Excel
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WINDOW		 PDF (43K) App Note 2771  Abstract
High-Speed ADC Sets Input Common-Mode Range
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WINDOW		 PDF (58K) App Note 2884  Abstract
Secondary-Side Transformer Termination Improves Gain Flatness in High-Speed ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (48K) App Note 2882  Abstract
Proper Input Network Selection Achieves Optimum Dynamic Performance and Excellent Gain Flatness in High-Speed ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (45K) App Note 2371  Abstract
Consider Overall Cascaded Performance When Comparing Integrated RF Frequency Mixers to Passive Mixer Solutions
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WINDOW		 PDF (26K) App Note 2094  Abstract
A Simple ADC Comparison Matrix
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Histogram Testing Determines DNL and INL Errors
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WINDOW		 PDF (64K) App Note 1929  Abstract
Understanding ADC Noise for Small and Large Signal Inputs for Receiver Applications
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WINDOW		 PDF (131K) App Note 1917  Abstract
Simplifying Tomorrow's LO Drive Designs with the MAX9987-90 Family of LO Buffers/Splitters
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WINDOW		 PDF (60K) App Note 1886  Abstract
Critical DAC Parameters for Multi-Carrier GSM/EDGE Transmitters
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WINDOW		 PDF (105K) App Note 1819  Abstract
Selecting the Optimum Test Tones and Test Equipment for Successful High-Speed ADC Sinewave Testing
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WINDOW		 PDF (53K) App Note 1197  Abstract
How Quantization and Thermal Noise Determine an ADC's Effective Noise Figure
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WINDOW		 PDF (39K) App Note 1165  Abstract
Interfacing the MAX5195 High-Speed DAC to High-Speed FPGAs
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WINDOW		 PDF (181K) App Note 729  Abstract
Dynamic Testing of High-Speed ADCs, Part 2
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WINDOW		 PDF (159K) App Note 800  Abstract
Design a Low-Jitter Clock for High-Speed Data Converters
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WINDOW		 PDF (88K) App Note 994  Abstract
Reference Voltage for Multiple ADCs
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WINDOW		 PDF (49K) App Note 1140  Abstract
Receiver Sensitivity Equation for Spread Spectrum Systems
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WINDOW		 PDF (91K) App Note 1130  Abstract
Phase-Lock Loop Applications Using the MAX9382
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WINDOW		 PDF (76K) App Note 1120  Abstract
The MAX555 PLCC-to-TQFP Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Guidelines
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WINDOW		 PDF (114K) App Note 1040  Abstract
Coherent Sampling vs. Window Sampling
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WINDOW		 PDF (250K) App Note 929  Abstract
Automating ADC Data Collection
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WINDOW		 PDF (102K) App Note 740  Abstract
Glossary of Frequently Used High-Speed Data Converter Terms
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WINDOW		 PDF (92K) App Note 634  Abstract
Pipeline ADCs Come of Age
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WINDOW		 PDF (112K) App Note 283  Abstract
INL/DNL Measurements for High-Speed Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs)
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WINDOW		 PDF (136K) App Note 642  Abstract
ADC Captures 1Gsps
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WINDOW		 PDF (165K) App Note 728  Abstract
Defining and Testing Dynamic Parameters in High-Speed ADCs, Part 1
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WINDOW		 PDF (211K) App Note 989  Abstract
Multiply Your Sampling Rate with Time-Interleaved Data Converters
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WINDOW		 PDF (100K) App Note 948  Abstract
Novel Storage Idea Supports Ultra-Fast Data Acquisition
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WINDOW		 PDF (164K) App Note 3853  Abstract
Equalizing Techniques Flatten DAC Frequency Response

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