12-bit 40nm 1.1V 320MHz Digitally-Assisted IQ Current DAC
Overview
The TRV201TSM40LPIQ IP is a 1.1V low-power low-silicon-area 12-bit 320MHz Digitally-Assisted IQ Current-DAC implemented in TSMC Low-Power 40nm CMOS process technology. Its 160MHz Nyquist bandwidth makes it especially suitable for use in carrier-aggregated wireless communication integrated circuit subsystems (LTE, WiFi, WiMAX etc).
Key Features
- Programmable Full-Scale Output Current
- Dual (I and Q) Channels
- Scalable Power Consumption
- Configurable Randomiser Algorithms
- Return-to-Zero Mode
- Selectable Two's Complement or Offset-binary data input
- 65dB SNR
Benefits
- Low-power and low-area fully-featured 12-bit IQ DAC with programmable full-scale output current and integrated signal processing and randomisation logic.
Block Diagram
Applications
- IQ DAC is suitable for embedding in ASIC and SoC subsystems for:
- LTE, WiFi, WiMAX and many more applications
Deliverables
- Behavioural Models
- Timing Models
- GDSII Layout Database
- Netlist for LVS verification
- Usage and Integration Guidelines
- Databook
Technical Specifications
Short description
12-bit 40nm 1.1V 320MHz Digitally-Assisted IQ Current DAC
Vendor
Vendor Name
Foundry, Node
TSMC 40nm CMOS
Maturity
Contact Tetrivis
Availability
GDSII available in January 2015
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