12-bit, 7 GSPS High Performance RF DAC in 16nm CMOS

Overview

The ODT-DAC-12B7G-16FFCT is a ultra-high performance current steering 12-bit 7 GSPS DAC in a standard 16nm CMOS process. The DAC uses a proprietary architecture that reduces harmonic and intermodulation distortions at high output frequencies and amplitudes.

Key Features

  • 12-bit resolution, update rate up to 7 GSPS
  • Fully differential current output, fully specified from -40C to 125C
  • High linearity
  • Low noise spectral density
  • Wide output bandwidth
  • Over 20 years of delivering industry leading data converters for high volume production

Benefits

  • High Performance Low Power, Low Area

Applications

  • Battery powered devices
  • Portable medical diagnostics
  • Handheld instrumentation
  • Energy harvesting
  • Hearing aids
  • Wearable devices

Deliverables

  • Datasheet
  • Hard Macro (GDSII)
  • Characterization Report (as applicable)
  • Abstract View (LEF) for top level connectivity
  • Integration and Customer Support

Technical Specifications

Foundry, Node
TSMC 16nm
Maturity
In Production
Availability
Now
TSMC
In Production: 40nm LP
Pre-Silicon: 16nm
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Semiconductor IP