Glossary of Frequently Used High-Speed Data Converter Terms

Abstract:TheglossaryprovidesadetaileddescriptionofACperformancetermsrelatedtohigh-speeddataconverterssuchasADCsandDACs.Italsogivessomeinsightintothetestconditionstheseparametersarespecifiedfor.Maxim>AppNotes>A/DandD/ACONVERSION/SAMPLINGCIRCUITSHIGH-SPEEDSIGNALPROCESSINGKeywords:aliasing,aperture,INL,crosstalk,coherentsampling,common-mode,DNL,dithering,ENOB,flash,Mar22,2001frequencybin,glitchenergy,latency,monotonicity,intermodulation,SNR,NPR,quantization,SFDR,SINAD,spectralleakage,THD,VSWRAPPLICATIONNOTE740GlossaryofFrequentlyUsedHigh-SpeedDataConverterTermsAbstract:TheglossaryprovidesadetaileddescriptionofACperformancetermsrelatedtohigh-speeddataconverterssuchasADCsandDACs.Italsogivessomeinsightintothetestconditionstheseparametersarespecifiedfor.Aliasing/Anti-AliasingInsamplingtheory,aninputsignal(fIN)mustbesampledwithatleasttwiceitsfrequency(Nyquistcrit