High-speed low-power comparator for analog to digital converters

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - AEU-International Journal of Electronics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
A low-power high-speed two-stage dynamic comparator is presented. In this circuit, the
voltage swing of the first stage of the comparator, pre-amplifier stage, is limited to Vdd/2 in …

A low-power high-speed comparator for analog to digital converters

A Khorami, MB Dastjerdi… - 2016 IEEE International …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A low-power high-speed two-stage dynamic comparator is presented. In this circuit, PMOS
transistors are used at the input of the first and second stages of the comparator. At the …

An ultra-low power multiplier using multi-valued adiabatic logic in 65 nm CMOS process

Z Yuejun, D Dailu, P Zhao, W Pengjun… - Microelectronics Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
The ultra-low power circuits are widely applied in energy-effective systems. This paper
proposes a multi-valued adiabatic logic (MVAL) technique for energy-efficient using multiple …

General characterization method and a fast load-charge-preserving switching procedure for the stepwise adiabatic circuits

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - … on Circuits and Systems I: Regular …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An analytical method is presented to characterize stepwise adiabatic circuits (SACs). In this
method, the SACs are modeled as a discrete time system. Unlike previous methods, the …

Energy consumption analysis of the stepwise adiabatic circuits

A Khorami, R Saeidi - Microelectronics Journal, 2020 - Elsevier
In this paper, an analytic model of the energy consumption of the Stepwise Adiabatic Circuits
(SAC) when it is possible to discharge the load capacitor is proposed. Using this model …

An efficient fast switching procedure for stepwise capacitor chargers

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - IEEE Transactions on Very Large …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new low-power switching procedure for stepwise capacitor chargers is presented. In this
procedure, a novel displacement method is utilized to improve the speed by a factor of two …

Elimination of the effect of bottom-plate capacitors in C-2C DAC using a layout technique

A Khorami, M Sharifkhani - Microelectronics Journal, 2015 - Elsevier
An efficient layout technique is proposed to eliminate the effect of the bottom-plate
capacitors in a C-2C Digital to Analog Converter (DAC). Using this technique, the bottom …

Improved Turn-On Speed of Low-Power Loads in Pulsed Power Supply Scheme and High-Energy Efficiency

M Amraee, E Farshidi, A Kosarian - Journal of Circuits, Systems and …, 2023 - World Scientific
There are cases in energy supply applications with low-power batteries, where the power
required by the load is larger than the supply maximum deliverable power. Using a capacitor …

An accurate low-power DAC for SAR ADCs

SB Yazdani, A Khorami… - 2016 IEEE 59th …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A highly energy-efficiency switching procedure for the capacitor-splitting digital-to-analog
converter (DAC) is presented for successive approximation register (SAR) analogue-to …

Design and Analysis of high speed low power CMOS comparator with charge distribution technique

K Dineshkumar, GF Sudha - 2022 IEEE International …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Comparators are fundamental blocks in the architectures of analog to digital converters. Due
to the requirement of low power and high speed converters, the dynamic comparators are …