Pipelined delay-sum architecture based on bucket-brigade devices for on-chip ultrasound beamforming

被引:11
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作者
Mo, YW [1 ]
Tanaka, T [1 ]
Arita, S [1 ]
Tsuchitani, A [1 ]
Inoue, K [1 ]
Suzuki, Y [1 ]
机构
[1] Technol Res Inst Osaka Prefecture, Osaka 5941157, Japan
关键词
beamforming; delay lines; image sensors; phased arrays; ultrasonic devices;
D O I
10.1109/JSSC.2003.817603
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A pipelined delay-sum, architecture based on bucket-brigade devices is proposed as an analog beamformer for integrated far-field steering scanning of a micromachined piezoelectric ultrasonic sensor phased array. The prototype beamformer, fabricated with an 8-mum standard CMOS process, exhibits a total harmonic distortion of -45 dB, dynamic range of more than 6.5 dB, and beamforming imperfection of less than -50 dB using a 100-kHz input signal with peak voltage of 400 mV.
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页码:1754 / 1757
页数:4
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