DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CHARGE CONVERTER EMPLOYING FLOATING GATE MOS TRANSISTORS

Patent №

US 5,952,946

Granted

1999-09-14

Filed 1997

Owner

SGS-THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS S.R.L.

Lab

AI components

1

hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

08941881

The present invention relates to a digital-to-analog converter having a plurality of inputs for digital signals, and an output for an analog signal. It also contains a charge integration circuit having an input and an output coupled to the converter output, and a plurality of floating gate MOS transistors corresponding to the plurality of converter inputs, the MOS transistors all having their source and drain terminals coupled together and to the input of the integration circuit, and having control terminals coupleable, under control from the plurality of inputs of digital signals, to different reference voltages having selected fixed values.

AI classification

AI hardware0.98
Natural language0.01
Vision0.01
Machine learning0.00
Speech0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

SGS-THOMSON MICROELECTRONICS S.R.L.

assignment · 90770987

Assignors

KRAMER, ALAN, CONEGALLO, ROBERTO, CHINOSI, MAURO, GOZZINI, GIOVANNI, ROLANDI, PIER LUIGI, SABATINI, MARCO

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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