Practice Successive Approximation Adc (sar Adc) (8.5.3) - Op-Amp Applications, Active Filters, and Data Converters
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Successive Approximation ADC (SAR ADC)

Practice - Successive Approximation ADC (SAR ADC)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does a SAR ADC do?

💡 Hint: Think about the basic function of converting one type of signal to another.

Question 2 Easy

What component is used in the SAR ADC for comparing voltages?

💡 Hint: Recall the part that aids in decision-making regarding voltages.

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Question 1

What does a SAR ADC specifically use to compare input voltages?

Op-Amp
Comparator
Microcontroller

💡 Hint: Consider which component identifies the greater voltage between two inputs.

Question 2

True or False: SAR ADCs can achieve resolutions of up to 24 bits.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the precision required in conversion technologies.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple sketch demonstrating the feedback loop of a SAR ADC and annotate the role of each component in the circuit.

💡 Hint: Focus on the input sampling, DAC conversion, and output comparison.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the effect of increasing the resolution of a SAR ADC on its power consumption and explain the trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Examine how power metrics change when more bits are needed.

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