Josephson A/D Converter Development.

Abstract

This report describes the first year of an effort to demonstrate an ultra-high-speed analog-to-digital converter using superconducting electronics. Fabrication methods capable of producing a complete eleven layer circuit have been developed. Testing techniques enable 70 ps risetime signals to be sent onto or off of a chip. Experimental and theoretical characterizations of superconducting striplines are in good agreement. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1978
Accession Number
ADA058638

Entities

People

  • C. A. Hamilton
  • D. B. Sullivan
  • R. E. Harris
  • R. L. Kautz
  • R. L. Peterson

Organizations

  • National Institute of Standards and Technology

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Sensors
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Circuit Boards
  • Computer Programs
  • Converters
  • Detectors
  • Electrical Circuits
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronic Circuits
  • Fabrication
  • Integrated Circuits
  • Logic Gates
  • Materials
  • Measurement
  • Operating Systems
  • Printed Circuits
  • Semiconductor Devices
  • Semiconductors
  • Transmission Lines

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Superconducting Magnet Technology
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.

Technology Areas

  • Microelectronics
  • Microelectronics - Graphene