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(付記1)
相補的に動作する正側容量主DACおよび負側容量主DACを有し、差動信号を受け取って上位ビットの変換を担う容量主DACと、
下位ビットの変換を担う抵抗副DACと、
前記容量主DACを補正する抵抗補正DACと、
複数の差動回路を有し、前記正側容量主DACおよび前記負側容量主DACの出力電位を比較する比較器と、を有するA/D変換器であって、
前記正側容量主DACおよび前記負側容量主DACは、それぞれ最上位の配線層を除く配線層により形成される第1容量素子を有し、
前記比較器は、隣接する前記差動回路の間に設けられ、前記最上位の配線層を含めた配線層により形成される第2容量素子を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記1に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記抵抗副DACは、前記正側容量主DACの出力ノードに設けられた正側抵抗副DAC、および、前記負側容量主DACの出力ノードに設けられた負側抵抗副DACを有し、
前記抵抗補正DACは、前記正側容量主DACの誤差を補正する正側抵抗補正DAC、および、前記負側容量主DACの誤差を補正する負側抵抗補正DACを有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記1または2に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第1容量素子は、前記正側または負側容量主DACの出力ノードに接続される上部電極、並びに、スイッチを介して基準電位および前記差動信号のいずれか一方のアナログ入力ノードに接続される下部電極を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記3に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第1容量素子は、前記A/D変換器が形成される半導体基板の厚さ方向の断面において、前記上部電極を前記下部電極によって挟み込むようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記4に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第1容量素子は、前記半導体基板の平面方向において、前記上部電極の周囲に前記下部電極が配置されるようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記5に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記下部電極の周囲には、前記半導体基板の平面方向において、一定電位に固定された配線が配置されるようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記1〜6のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第2容量素子は、前記複数の差動回路における前段差動回路の出力ノードに接続された第1電極、並びに、該前段差動回路の出力を受け取る後段差動回路の入力ノードに接続された第2電極を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記7に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記前段差動回路は、前記複数の差動回路における1段目差動回路であり、前記後段差動回路は、前記複数の差動回路における2段目差動回路であることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記8に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第2容量素子は、前記A/D変換器が形成される半導体基板の厚さ方向の断面において、前記第2電極を前記第1電極によって挟み込むようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記9に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第2容量素子は、前記半導体基板の平面方向において、前記第2電極の周囲に前記第1電極が配置されるようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記8〜10のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記比較器は、さらに、前記複数の差動回路における前記2段目差動回路以降の隣接する差動回路の間に設けられた第3容量素子を有し、
該第3容量素子は、ポリ拡散容量であることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記1〜11のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記比較器は、少なくとも前記複数の差動回路における1段目差動回路の出力ノード間に設けられた振幅制限素子を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記12に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記振幅制限素子は、前記1段目差動回路の前記出力ノード間に設けられた、ダイオード接続された第1nMOSトランジスタと、該第1nMOSトランジスタと逆極性となるようにダイオード接続された第2nMOSトランジスタを有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記1〜13のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記比較器を構成する差動回路は、
高電位電源線にソースが接続された第1pMOSトランジスタと、
該第1pMOSトランジスタのドレインにソースが接続された第2および第3pMOSトランジスタと、
前記第2pMOSトランジスタのドレインと低電位電源線に接続された第1負荷素子と、
前記第3pMOSトランジスタのドレインと前記低電位電源線に接続された第2負荷素子と、を有し、前記第2および第3pMOSトランジスタの各ドレインが当該差動回路の出力となることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
付記1〜14のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記比較器における複数の差動回路は、後段の差動回路よりも前段の差動回路がより多くのバイアス電流を供給するようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。
BOT,BOT1〜BOT3 ボトムプレートノード
CALDACP +側抵抗補正DAC(正側抵抗補正DAC)
CALDACN −側抵抗補正DAC(負側抵抗補正DAC)
CC1,CC2 容量(結合容量:第2容量素子)
CC3,CC4,CC5 容量(結合容量:第3容量素子)
CK L1のクロック入力
CMP コンパレータ(比較器)
CMP1,CMP2,CMP3 差動回路
CN0’,CN0〜CN9,CP0’,CP0〜CP9 容量(第1容量素子)
DACN −側容量DAC(負側容量主DAC)
DACP +側容量DAC(正側容量主DAC)
DOUT L1の出力
INV インバータ回路
L1 ラッチ
Metal1〜Metal5 (金属)配線層
NM1〜NM4 nMOSトランジスタ(振幅制限素子)
Poly ポリシリコン(層)
REG1,REG2 レジスタ
RF,RF1,RF2 レジスタファイル(メモリ)
SAR,SAR1,SAR2 逐次比較制御回路(SAR制御ロジック回路)
SL1,SL2 セレクタ
SLD1,SLD2,SLD3 シールド構造部分
SUBDACP +側抵抗副DAC(正側抵抗副DAC)
SUBDACN −側抵抗副DAC(負側抵抗副DAC)
SW,SW1〜SW9,SW01〜SW09,SW10〜SW14,SMN0’,SMN0〜SMN3,SMP0’,SMP0〜SMP3 スイッチ
TOP 各容量の共通のノード
VIA ビア
VIN− アナログ入力ノード(電圧)
VR 電源電圧の中間付近の電圧
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- 相補的に動作する正側容量主DACおよび負側容量主DACを有し、差動信号を受け取って上位ビットの変換を担う容量主DACと、
下位ビットの変換を担う抵抗副DACと、
前記容量主DACを補正する抵抗補正DACと、
複数の差動回路を有し、前記正側容量主DACおよび前記負側容量主DACの出力電位を比較する比較器と、を有するA/D変換器であって、
前記正側容量主DACおよび前記負側容量主DACは、それぞれ最上位の配線層を除く配線層により形成される第1容量素子を有し、
前記比較器は、隣接する前記差動回路の間に設けられ、前記最上位の配線層を含めた配線層により形成される第2容量素子を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項1に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記抵抗副DACは、前記正側容量主DACの出力ノードに設けられた正側抵抗副DAC、および、前記負側容量主DACの出力ノードに設けられた負側抵抗副DACを有し、
前記抵抗補正DACは、前記正側容量主DACの誤差を補正する正側抵抗補正DAC、および、前記負側容量主DACの誤差を補正する負側抵抗補正DACを有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項1または2に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第1容量素子は、前記正側または負側容量主DACの出力ノードに接続される上部電極、並びに、スイッチを介して基準電位および前記差動信号のいずれか一方のアナログ入力ノードに接続される下部電極を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項3に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第1容量素子は、前記A/D変換器が形成される半導体基板の厚さ方向の断面において、前記上部電極を前記下部電極によって挟み込むようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項1〜4のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第2容量素子は、前記複数の差動回路における前段差動回路の出力ノードに接続された第1電極、並びに、該前段差動回路の出力を受け取る後段差動回路の入力ノードに接続された第2電極を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項5に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記前段差動回路は、前記複数の差動回路における1段目差動回路であり、前記後段差動回路は、前記複数の差動回路における2段目差動回路であることを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項6に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記第2容量素子は、前記A/D変換器が形成される半導体基板の厚さ方向の断面において、前記第2電極を前記第1電極によって挟み込むようになっていることを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項6または7に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記比較器は、さらに、前記複数の差動回路における前記2段目差動回路以降の隣接する差動回路の間に設けられた第3容量素子を有し、
該第3容量素子は、ポリ拡散容量であることを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項1〜8のいずれか1項に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記比較器は、少なくとも前記複数の差動回路における1段目差動回路の出力ノード間に設けられた振幅制限素子を有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。 - 請求項9に記載のA/D変換器において、
前記振幅制限素子は、前記1段目差動回路の前記出力ノード間に設けられた、ダイオード接続された第1nMOSトランジスタと、該第1nMOSトランジスタと逆極性となるようにダイオード接続された第2nMOSトランジスタを有することを特徴とするA/D変換器。
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