Apparatus and method for implementing an analog-to-digital converter in programmable logic devices

An apparatus and method for providing an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) in programmable logic devices is disclosed. A plurality of multi-purpose input/output (I/O) blocks is configured to provide analog-to-digital conversion and other I/O functionality. The plurality of multi-purpose I/O blocks i...

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1. Verfasser: Kao, Oliver C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An apparatus and method for providing an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) in programmable logic devices is disclosed. A plurality of multi-purpose input/output (I/O) blocks is configured to provide analog-to-digital conversion and other I/O functionality. The plurality of multi-purpose I/O blocks is also configured to save power when ADC mode is disabled.