Understanding ADC Noise for Small and Large Signal Inputs for Receiver Applicati

Abstract:Thefollowingarticledescribestherelationshipbetweensmall-signalandlarge-signalinputsandthenoise+distortionperformanceofadataconverteranditsimpactonthesensitivityandACperformanceofadigitalreceiversystem.Maxim>AppNotes>A/DandD/ACONVERSION/SAMPLINGCIRCUITSBASESTATIONS/WIRELESSINFRASTRUCTURECOMMUNICATIONSCIRCUITSHIGH-SPEEDSIGNALPROCESSINGKeywords:noise,small-signal,large-signal,digitalreceiver,sensitivity,noisefigure,NF,noisefloor,thermal+Mar13,2003quantizationnoise,interference,automaticgaincontrol,AGC,signal-to-noiseratio,SNR,receiverblocker,signal-to-noiseanddistortion,SIAPPLICATIONNOTE1929UnderstandingADCNoiseforSmallandLargeSignalInputsforReceiverApplicationsAbstract:Thefollowingarticledescribestherelationshipbetweensmall-signalandlarge-signalinputsandthenoise+distortionperformanceofadataconverteranditsimpactonthesensitivityandACperformanceofadigitalreceiversystem.Introduction