This excellent reference proposes and develops new strategies, methodologies and tools for designing low-power and low-area CMOS pipelined A/D converters. The task is tackled by following a scientifically-consistent approach. The book may also be used as a text for advanced reading on the subject.

Contents. Abbreviations. Acknowledgements. Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. General Design Considerations in Pipelined A/D Converters. 3. Analogue Cody-By-Code Self-Calibration Technique. 4. Systematic Design Methodology for Optimisation of High-Speed Self-Calibrated Pipelined ADCS. 5. Design of a 14-Bit 5 MS/S CMOS Pipelined A/D Converter. 6. Integrated Prototypes of Pipelined ADCS and Measured Results. 7. Conclusions. Appendixes.