F6: Pushing the performance limit in data converters organizers: Venkatesh Srinivasan, Texas Instruments, Dallas, TX.

Data converters continue to push the boundaries of performance by achieving higher sampling speeds and wider bandwidths. In today's data converters, GS/s is starting to become common-place. This forum brings together experts from industry and academia to talk about recent advancements that have enabled these breakthroughs. These experts will present the state-of-the-art and address design challenges pertaining to a wide range of topics (GS/s pipes & multi-GHz sampling in DS Modulators, high-speed SAR ADCs, high-speed DACs, hybrid data converters and time-domain converters). The forum will conclude with a panel discussion with the speakers.