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Name: Input Quantization Noise Analysis
ID: m11923
Language: English (en)
Summary: Analog-to-digital converters introduce quantization noise due to their finite wordlength. The signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) increases by 6 dB per bit.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: quantization noise, Signal-to-noise ratio, SNR
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0
Authors: Douglas L. Jones (dl-jones@uiuc.edu)
Copyright Holders: Douglas L. Jones (dl-jones@uiuc.edu)
Maintainers: Douglas L. Jones (dl-jones@uiuc.edu), Kyle Clarkson (kclarks@gmail.com)
Latest version: 1.2 (history)
First publication date: Jul 16, 2003 4:31 pm GMT-5
Last revision to module: Dec 29, 2004 4:43 pm US/Central
Module XML: m11923_1.2.cnxml

Version History

Version: 1.2 Dec 29, 2004 4:43 pm US/Central by Douglas L. Jones
Changes: 
Minor edits for clarity.
Added abstract and keywords.
Version: 1.1 May 11, 2004 12:19 pm GMT-5 by Kyle Clarkson
Changes: 
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