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2 Basics of Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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2.1 AD, DD, and DA Sigma-Delta Conversion |
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2.2 Sigma-Delta Structures |
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2.3 Linear Modeling of an SDM |
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2.4 Sigma-Delta Modulator Performance Indicators |
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2.4.1 Generic Converter Performance |
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2.4.2 SDM Specific Functional Performance |
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2.4.3 SDM Specific Implementation Costs |
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2.4.4 Figure-of-Merit of an SDM |
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3 Transient SDM Performance |
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3.1 Measuring Signal Conversion Quality |
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3.2 Time Domain SINAD Measurement |
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3.3 Steady-State SINAD Measurement Analysis |
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3.3.1 Obtaining the Linearized STF |
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3.3.2 Time Domain SINAD Measurement |
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3.4 Non-steady-State SINAD Measurement Analysis |
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4 Noise-Shaping Quantizer Model |
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4.2 Noise-Shaping Quantizer |
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4.3 Noise-Shaping Quantizer with Multiple Cost Functions |
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4.4 Specific Realization Structures |
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5 Look-Ahead Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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49 | (28) |
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5.1 Noise-Shaping Quantizer with Look-Ahead |
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5.2 Look-Ahead Enabled SDM Model |
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51 | (1) |
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5.3.1 Quantizer Cost Function |
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5.4 Obtaining Information About the Future |
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5.4.1 Approximated Future Input |
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5.4.2 Actual Future Input |
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5.5 Full Look-Ahead Algorithm |
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5.6 Linear Modeling of a Look-Ahead SDM |
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5.6.1 Boundary Conditions and Assumptions |
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5.6.2 Feed-Forward Look-Ahead SDM |
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5.6.3 Feed-Back Look-Ahead SDM |
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5.7 Benefits and Disadvantages of Look-Ahead |
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64 | (4) |
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65 | (2) |
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5.8 Look-Ahead AD Conversion |
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5.8.1 Potential Benefits and Disadvantages of Look-Ahead in AD Conversion |
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5.8.2 Feasibility of a Look-Ahead ADC |
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5.8.3 Hybrid Look-Ahead ADC |
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5.9 Look-Ahead DD Conversion |
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6 Reducing the Computational Complexity of Look-Ahead DD Conversion |
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6.1.1 Complete Response Calculation with Reuse of Intermediate Results |
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6.1.2 Select and Continue with Half of the Solutions |
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6.1.3 Linear Decomposition of the Filter Response |
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6.1.4 Conditional Computation of the Solutions |
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6.1.5 Calculating Multiple Output Symbols per Step |
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6.2.1 Motivation for Pruning |
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6.2.2 Basic Pruned Look-Ahead Modulation |
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84 | (2) |
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6.2.3 Pruned Look-Ahead Modulation with Reuse of Results |
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95 | (1) |
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6.3 Pruned Look-Ahead Modulator Realizations |
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6.3.1 Trellis Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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6.3.2 Efficient Trellis Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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6.3.3 Pruned Tree Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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6.3.4 Pruned Tree Sigma-Delta Modulation for SA-CD |
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7 Trellis Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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7.1 Algorithm --- Kato Model |
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7.1.1 Hidden Markov Model |
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7.2 Algorithm --- Pruned Look-Ahead Model |
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7.3 Verification of the Linearized NTF and STF |
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7.4 Relation Trellis Order and Trellis Depth |
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7.4.2 Trellis Depth as a Function of the Trellis Order and the Signal Amplitude |
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7.4.3 Trellis Depth as a Function of the Signal Frequency |
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7.4.4 Trellis Depth as a Function of the Loop-Filter Configuration |
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117 | (1) |
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7.5 Functional Performance |
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7.5.1 SNR, SINAD, THD and SFDR |
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7.5.2 Converter Stability |
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124 | (4) |
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128 | (2) |
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7.6 Implementation Aspects |
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7.6.1 Required Computational Resources |
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7.6.2 Look-Ahead Filter Unit |
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7.6.3 Output Symbol Selection |
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8 Efficient Trellis Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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8.1 Reducing the Number of Parallel Paths |
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8.3 Relation Between N and M |
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8.4 Required History Length |
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8.5 Functional Performance |
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8.5.1 SNR, SINAD, THD and SFDR |
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8.5.2 Converter Stability |
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150 | (2) |
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8.6 Implementation Aspects |
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153 | (3) |
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9 Pruned Tree Sigma-Delta Modulation |
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9.1 Removing the Test for Uniqueness |
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159 | (2) |
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9.2.1 Initialization Phase |
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9.3 Required History Length |
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9.4 Functional Performance |
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9.4.1 SNR, SINAD, THD and SFDR |
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165 | (3) |
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9.4.2 Converter Stability |
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168 | (2) |
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9.5 Implementation Aspects |
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175 | (4) |
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10 Pruned Tree Sigma-Delta Modulation for SA-CD |
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10.1 Requirements of an SA-CD Modulator |
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10.2 SA-CD Lossless Data Compression |
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181 | (3) |
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10.3.1 Predictor Cost Function |
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185 | (2) |
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10.3.2 Combining the Cost Functions |
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10.5 Functional Performance |
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10.5.1 Lossless Data Compression |
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193 | (1) |
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10.5.2 SNR, SINAD, THD and SFDR |
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194 | (2) |
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10.5.3 Converter Stability |
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196 | (1) |
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197 | (3) |
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200 | (1) |
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10.6 Implementation Aspects |
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201 | (1) |
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202 | (3) |
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11 Comparison of Look-Ahead SDM Techniques |
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11.1 Alternative Look-Ahead Techniques |
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11.2 Algorithm Comparison |
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11.3 Functional Performance Comparison |
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11.3.1 SNR, SINAD, THD and SFDR |
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209 | (4) |
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11.3.2 Converter Stability |
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213 | (3) |
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11.3.4 Lossless Data Compression |
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218 | (2) |
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225 | (14) |
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12.3.1 Second Order Filter Stability |
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229 | (2) |
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12.3.2 High Order Filter Stability |
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231 | (2) |
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12.4 Obtaining the Maximum SNR |
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12.5 Theoretical Maximum SNR |
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235 | (2) |
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Appendix A FFT Calculations --- Coherent and Power Averaging |
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Appendix B Description of the Used Sigma-Delta Modulators |
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References |
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