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EF_CDAC

12-Bit Capacitive DAC

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12-Bit Capacitive DAC

General Information

  • Maturity: Defined
  • Certification: EF Certified
  • Provider: Efabless
  • License: Open Source
  • Category: Exernal Oscillator
  • Foundry: Skywater
  • Node: 130nm
  • PDK: SKY130

Description

This IP is a 12-Bit Capacitive DAC. It has been taped out. The specifications below are target specifications. Check back for characterized numbers once the silicon is characterized.

Pinout

Pin name Use Voltage Domain Note
avdd analog power 3.3-5.5V 3.3-5.5V
dvdd digital power 1.8V 1.8V
avss analog ground
dvss digital ground
vhigh reference avdd domain avdd domain
vlow reference avdd domain avdd domain
vbgsc input voltage reference 1.024V
ena enable dvdd domain dvdd domain
out output avdd domain avdd domain
ibias bandgap-controlled current bias
din[15:0] digital input dvdd domain dvdd domain
clock update clock dvdd domain dvdd domain

Specifications

Parameter Min Typical Max Unit Notes
Supply Voltage 3 3.3 5.5 V
Resolution 16 bits
Operating Temperature Range -40 25 85 °C Commercial and industrial range
Output Voltage Range 0 5.5 V Rail-to-rail output (0 to V_supply)
Integral Nonlinearity (INL) 0.5 <1 LSB At 25°C
Differential Nonlinearity (DNL) 0.5 <1 LSB No missing codes
Gain error 10 mV
Offset error 10 mV
ENOB 15.5
THD -60
SNR 60
Settling Time 50 100 ns To within ±0.5 LSB of final value
Power Consumption 50 100 µA Excluding load
Power-Down/Disable Current 20 40 nA When in disabled state
Output Current Drive Capability 4 mA
Digital Input Logic Levels 1.71 1.8 1.98 V Compatible with standard digital logic levels
Update Rate 1 MSPS
Temperature Coefficient 5 10 20 ppm/°C
Startup time 10 µs Time from enable to stable output

Summary

Catalog ID

EF_CDAC

Provider

Vendor

Vendor

Efabless

Node

130nm

Foundry

Skywater

Category

D/A Converter

Price & Licensing

Pricing

Free

License Type

Open Source

Quality

Certification

EF Certified

Maturity

Defined