Practice The Gap Between Analog And Digital Worlds (2.2) - Historical Context and Evolution of Mixed Signal Design
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The Gap Between Analog and Digital Worlds

Practice - The Gap Between Analog and Digital Worlds

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Question 1 Easy

What are analog integrated circuits primarily used for?

💡 Hint: Think of devices that process sound and light.

Question 2 Easy

What does an ADC do?

💡 Hint: What process involves translating real-world signals into data?

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Question 1

What is the role of analog integrated circuits?

A) Process binary data
B) Handle real-world signals
C) Convert digital signals to analog

💡 Hint: Think about what type of data analog circuits work with.

Question 2

ADCs stand for what?

💡 Hint: Consider the term itself when you decode the acronym.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the integration of ADCs and DACs can improve the design of a smartphone's audio system, including any potential trade-offs.

💡 Hint: Think about how audio quality and battery life might affect the user experience.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of PCB size reduction on mixed-signal integration, addressing both benefits and challenges.

💡 Hint: Consider what happens to performance when circuits are squished together.

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