EDN

Mixed-Signal Designs: The benefits of digital control of analog signal chains

Mixed-signal designs combine the most powerful features and advantages of both analog and digital circuitry. One common mixed-signal architecture is a chain of analog signal blocks, each controlled by ...
EDN

Bridging the gap between digital, mixed-signal verification

The demand for analog and mixed-signal content continues to grow in next-generation systems-on-chips (SoCs) serving 5G, automotive, imaging, Internet of Things (IoT), computing, and storage ...
Electronic Design

What’s The Difference Between A Mixed-Signal Oscilloscope And A Logic Analyzer?

Logic analyzers and oscilloscopes have coexisted for several decades. The emergence of additional digital inputs on scopes more than 15 years ago gave birth to mixed-signal oscilloscopes (MSOs). Once ...
Hackaday

Logic Noise: Digital To Analog With An R-2R DAC

Making sound with digital logic usually calls for a Digital to Analog converter. Building one can be very simple, and the sound quality out of an R-2R Ladder is actually pretty good. In the last ...
Embedded

Leveraging FPGA and CPLD digital logic to implement analog to digital converters

Designers of digital systems are familiar with implementing the 'leftovers' of their digital design by using FPGAs and CPLDs to glue together various processors, memories, and standard function ...