What is 12-bit, 1.5 MSPS SAR ADC - X-Fab 180 nm?
12-bit, 1.5 MSPS SAR ADC - X-Fab 180 nm is a ADC IP core from Alphacore, Inc. listed on Semi IP Hub. It is listed with support for x-fab Available on request.
Vendor:
Alphacore, Inc.
Category:
ADC
12-bit, 1.5 MSPS SAR ADC - X-Fab 180 nm
The A12B1p5M is a low-power analog to digital converter (ADC) intellectual property (IP) design block.
Overview
The A12B1p5M is a low-power analog to digital converter (ADC) intellectual property (IP) design block.
It is a successive approximation register (SAR) ADC, with a 12-bit resolution, and a sampling speed of 1.5 megasamples per second (MSPS).
The advanced IP block has been designed for the XFAB 180nm process to provide
superior performance/power specifications.
Key features
- 12-bit Resolution
- 1.5 MSPS Sampling Rate
- 2.9 mW Power Consumption @ Vdd = 1.8 V
- ENOB: 11.6
- SNDR: 72.7 dBFS @ Vin = -1dB
- SFDR: 76.0 dBc @ Vin = -1dB
- Area: 400 µm x 550 µm
- XFAB 180 nm CMOS IP XS018 process
Benefits
- The A14B1p5M is a unique solution that provides the dual benefits of high resolution and power consumption of only 2.9 mW, making it a perfect fit for applications that demand state-of-the-art performance while maintaining a very tight power budget.
- The advanced IP block has been designed for the XFAB 180nm process to provide superior performance/power specifications.
Applications
- Low-power Data Acquisition
- Wearable Devices
- Imaging
- Battery-powered, Portable or Handheld Systems
- Internet-of-Things
What’s Included?
- Silicon Validation Report
- Layout View (gds2)
- Integration Support
Silicon Options
| Foundry | Node | Process | Maturity |
|---|---|---|---|
| X-FAB | 180nm | XS018 | Available on request |
Specifications
Identity
Part Number
A12B1p5M-XS180
Vendor
Alphacore, Inc.
Type
Silicon IP
Analog
Resolution bits
12 Bit
Files
Note: some files may require an NDA depending on provider policy.
Provider
HQ:
USA
Frequently asked questions about ADC IP cores
How should engineers evaluate this ADC?
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Can this semiconductor IP be compared with similar products?
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