Programmable mixed-signal circuits

Abstract A novel concept for programmable mixed-signal circuits is presented based on programmable transmission gates. For implementation, memristively switching devices are suggested as the most promising candidates for realization of fast and small-footprint signal routing switches with small resi...

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Main Author: S. Tappertzhofen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2023-11-01
Series:SN Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-023-05572-9
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description Abstract A novel concept for programmable mixed-signal circuits is presented based on programmable transmission gates. For implementation, memristively switching devices are suggested as the most promising candidates for realization of fast and small-footprint signal routing switches with small resistance and capacity. As a proof-of-concept, LT Spice simulations of digital and analogue example circuits implemented by the new concept are demonstrated. It is discussed how important design parameters can be tuned in the circuity. Compared to competing technologies such as Field Programmable Analogue Arrays or Application-Specific Integrated Circuits, the presented concept allows for development of ultra-flexible, reconfigurable, and cheap embedded mixed-signal circuits for applications where only limited space is available or high bandwidth is required.
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spelling doaj.art-19c1d5eae89046ec82d3f9d61e15ad462023-11-20T10:32:03ZengSpringerSN Applied Sciences2523-39632523-39712023-11-0151211710.1007/s42452-023-05572-9Programmable mixed-signal circuitsS. Tappertzhofen0Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Chair for Micro- and Nanoelectronics, TU Dortmund UniversityAbstract A novel concept for programmable mixed-signal circuits is presented based on programmable transmission gates. For implementation, memristively switching devices are suggested as the most promising candidates for realization of fast and small-footprint signal routing switches with small resistance and capacity. As a proof-of-concept, LT Spice simulations of digital and analogue example circuits implemented by the new concept are demonstrated. It is discussed how important design parameters can be tuned in the circuity. Compared to competing technologies such as Field Programmable Analogue Arrays or Application-Specific Integrated Circuits, the presented concept allows for development of ultra-flexible, reconfigurable, and cheap embedded mixed-signal circuits for applications where only limited space is available or high bandwidth is required.https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-023-05572-9Mixed-signal circuitsTransmission gatesMemristive switchingReconfigurable analog circuits
spellingShingle S. Tappertzhofen
Programmable mixed-signal circuits
SN Applied Sciences
Mixed-signal circuits
Transmission gates
Memristive switching
Reconfigurable analog circuits
title Programmable mixed-signal circuits
title_full Programmable mixed-signal circuits
title_fullStr Programmable mixed-signal circuits
title_full_unstemmed Programmable mixed-signal circuits
title_short Programmable mixed-signal circuits
title_sort programmable mixed signal circuits
topic Mixed-signal circuits
Transmission gates
Memristive switching
Reconfigurable analog circuits
url https://doi.org/10.1007/s42452-023-05572-9
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