PRECISION TECHNOLOGY
PRECISION TECHNOLOGY
PUT PRECISION SIGNAL CHAINS TO WORK FOR YOU
Precision technology signal chains allow for easy navigation between various design trade-offs to create the optimum end-solution by application. Accelerate technology selection and implementation with Analog Devices’ complete precision technology signal chains, which bring together more than 50 years of insight and expertise. Combining the proper tools, purpose-developed knowledge bases, and customizable solutions, ADI’s precision technology signal chains enable easy adaptation. Each signal chain allows for simple tailoring to suit each unique application need.
From sensor to bits, find and tailor solutions that are optimized for demanding applications in electrification & automotive, digital health, instrumentation, smart industry, energy & sustainability, and any high precision signal chain.
Product Families
Precision Amplifiers
Precision Converters
Precision References, Switches, and Digital Isolation
Precision Signal Chain Support
In ADI’s engineering community forum, EngineerZone®, you can find answers to common questions, access blogs, and submit your own unique questions about circuits and precision products to an ADI engineer.
Precision Signal Chain Forum
The Precision Signal Chain forum content is tailored to the unique challenges of designing precision signal chains, from sensors-to-bits.
Precision Wide Bandwidth Signal Chain Support
The Precision Wide Bandwidth forum content is tailored to the unique challenges of designing measurement and drive signal chains that require precision, speed, and wide bandwidth.
Isolated Gate Drive & Sense Signal Chain Support
The Isolated Gate Drive and Sense forum content is tailored to the unique challenges of power conversion signal chains, covering multichannel monitoring solutions, robust switch control, and isolation.
DESIGN, ANALYZE, SIMULATE DESIGN, ANALYZE, SIMULATE
Use ADI’s full suite of precision tools to design, analyze, and simulate your precision signal chain. Use the Precision ADC Driver Tool to select and customize the driver for your ADC; use the tools in Precision Studio to select components, design filters, optimize and analyze amplifier circuits, and design sensor interfaces. Export your design to LTspice® to create your own circuit schematic and perform full signal chain simulation.
ADC Driver Tool
Use the Precision ADC Driver Tool to simulate the performance of precision ADC and driver combinations. Potential issues with driver selection, kickback settling, and distortion are flagged, and design trade-offs can be quickly evaluated. Simulations and calculations include system noise, distortion, and settling of the ADC input.
Precision Studio
This suite of web tools helps you design signal conditioning circuits faster. Included tools: Analog Filter Wizard, Precision ADC Driver Tool, Photodiode Wizard, In-Amp Diamond Plot, Direct Digital Synthesis Simulator, and Virtual Eval ADC simulator.
LTspice
LTspice® is a high performance SPICE simulation software, schematic capture, and waveform viewer with enhancements and models for easing the simulation of analog circuits. Included in the download of LTspice are macromodels for a majority of Analog Devices switching regulators and amplifiers, as well as a library of devices for general circuit simulation.
PRECISION TRAINING PRECISION TRAINING
Access training on precision focused technology to confidently design, verify, and develop your precision signal chain solutions.
Stability 101: Operational Amplifiers
Watch this multipart series that explains and simplifies important concepts in designing operational amplifier circuits. Learn about stability, how to deal with parasitic capacitance, and other common circuit design challenges.
Precision DACs: A to Z
This multipart series covers precision DACs, with a basic technology overview, DAC performance specifications, architectures, and a tour of several common DAC signal chains and their requirements.
Driving SAR ADCs
Join applications engineer Anne Mahaffey for this 8-part video series on driving SAR (successive approximation register) ADCs. Review the SAR ADC input model, kickback behavior, RC filter design, and much more.
Precision Sensor Interface Solutions
High performance signal conditioning is critical to the performance of any technology that interacts with the physical world. Because each sensor type comes with its own challenges, Analog Devices has a variety of tools, reference designs, and signal chains organized by measurement type to give you a head start on your next design.
