Power digital to analogue conversion using pulse width modulation and digital signal processing

R.E. Hiorns, M. Sandler

IEE Proceedings G Circuits Devices and Systems · 1993 · 34 citations · 5 references

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Abstract

The combination of digital pulse width modulation and oversampled noise shaping is proposed for high quality digital to analogue conversion. High resolution, linearity and efficiency is achieved by converting directly to analogue audio, using class D amplification. Digital signal processing is used to reduce quantisation noise and harmonic distortion at signal frequencies up to 20 kHz. High efficiency is achieved by using MOSFET power switching devices and a pulse repetition rate of 352.8 kHz

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