WO1987006080A3 - Analog/digital converter apparatus for quantizing transmittance voltage signals - Google Patents

Analog/digital converter apparatus for quantizing transmittance voltage signals Download PDF

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WO1987006080A3
WO1987006080A3 PCT/US1987/000453 US8700453W WO8706080A3 WO 1987006080 A3 WO1987006080 A3 WO 1987006080A3 US 8700453 W US8700453 W US 8700453W WO 8706080 A3 WO8706080 A3 WO 8706080A3
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analog
digital converter
voltage signals
quantizing
converter apparatus
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James Roger Milch
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Eastman Kodak Co
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03MCODING; DECODING; CODE CONVERSION IN GENERAL
    • H03M1/00Analogue/digital conversion; Digital/analogue conversion
    • H03M1/06Continuously compensating for, or preventing, undesired influence of physical parameters
    • H03M1/0617Continuously compensating for, or preventing, undesired influence of physical parameters characterised by the use of methods or means not specific to a particular type of detrimental influence
    • H03M1/0675Continuously compensating for, or preventing, undesired influence of physical parameters characterised by the use of methods or means not specific to a particular type of detrimental influence using redundancy
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03MCODING; DECODING; CODE CONVERSION IN GENERAL
    • H03M1/00Analogue/digital conversion; Digital/analogue conversion
    • H03M1/12Analogue/digital converters
    • H03M1/34Analogue value compared with reference values
    • H03M1/36Analogue value compared with reference values simultaneously only, i.e. parallel type
    • H03M1/361Analogue value compared with reference values simultaneously only, i.e. parallel type having a separate comparator and reference value for each quantisation level, i.e. full flash converter type

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Abstract

Analog/digital converter using flash analog/digital converters for converting input transmission voltage signals to digital signals having different quantizing steps.
PCT/US1987/000453 1986-03-24 1987-03-09 Analog/digital converter apparatus for quantizing transmittance voltage signals WO1987006080A2 (en)

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US843,410 1986-03-24

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DE2126030A1 (en) * 1970-06-01 1972-07-06 Saab Scania Ab Method and apparatus for measuring the light transmittance of photographic films
FR2236315A1 (en) * 1973-07-06 1975-01-31 Coulter W Circuit for splitting measuring range of pulse amplitude processing un - uses analogue digital converter with lower amplitude acceptance range feeding logic
US3935569A (en) * 1972-09-15 1976-01-27 Compagnie Industrielle Des Telecommunications Cit-Alcatel Digital coder
US4129864A (en) * 1976-03-03 1978-12-12 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of Commerce High speed, wide dynamic range analog-to-digital conversion
DE3128306A1 (en) * 1981-07-17 1983-02-03 Krautkrämer, GmbH, 5000 Köln Circuit device for digitisation and extreme value calculation of analog signals

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DE2126030A1 (en) * 1970-06-01 1972-07-06 Saab Scania Ab Method and apparatus for measuring the light transmittance of photographic films
US3935569A (en) * 1972-09-15 1976-01-27 Compagnie Industrielle Des Telecommunications Cit-Alcatel Digital coder
FR2236315A1 (en) * 1973-07-06 1975-01-31 Coulter W Circuit for splitting measuring range of pulse amplitude processing un - uses analogue digital converter with lower amplitude acceptance range feeding logic
US4129864A (en) * 1976-03-03 1978-12-12 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of Commerce High speed, wide dynamic range analog-to-digital conversion
DE3128306A1 (en) * 1981-07-17 1983-02-03 Krautkrämer, GmbH, 5000 Köln Circuit device for digitisation and extreme value calculation of analog signals

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