rev. b information furnished by analog devices is believed to be accurate and reliable. however, no responsibility is assumed by analog devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use. no license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of analog devices. a ultrafast ttl comparators ad9696/ad9698 features 4.5 ns propagation delay 200 ps maximum propagation delay dispersion single +5 v or 6 5 v supply operation complementary matched ttl outputs applications high speed line receivers peak detectors window comparators high speed triggers ultrafast pulse width discriminators both devices allow the use of either a single +5 v supply or 5 v supplies. the choice of supplies determines the common mode input voltage range available: C2.2 v to +3.7 v for 5 v operation, +1.4 v to +3.7 v for single +5 v supply operation. the differential input stage features high precision, with offset voltages that are less than 2 mv and offset currents less than 1 m a. a latch enable input is provided to allow operation in ei- ther sample-and-hold or track-and-hold applications. the ad9696 and ad9698 are both available as commercial temperature range devices operating from ambient temperatures of 0 c to +70 c, and as extended temperature range devices for ambient temperatures from C55 c to +125 c. both versions are available qualified to mil-std-883 class b. package options for the ad9696 include a 10-pin to-100 metal can, an 8-pin ceramic dip, an 8-pin plastic dip, and an 8-lead small outline plastic package. the ad9698 is available in a 16-pin ceramic dip, a 16-lead ceramic gullwing, a 16-pin plastic dip and a 16-lead small outline plastic package. military quali- fied versions of the ad9696 come in the to-100 can and ceramic dip; the dual ad9698 comes in ceramic dip. general description the ad9696 and ad9698 are ultrafast ttl-compatible volt- age comparators able to achieve propagation delays previously possible only in high performance ecl devices. the ad9696 is a single comparator providing 4.5 ns propagation delay, 200 ps maximum delay dispersion and 1.7 ns setup time. the ad9698 is a dual comparator with equally high performance; both de- vices are ideal for critical timing circuits in such applications as ate, communications receivers and test instruments. functional block diagram ad9696/ad9698 architecture ad9698 #1 output input latch gain level shift ad9696 noninverting input inverting input latch enable q output q output noninverting input inverting input latch enable q output q output #2 noninverting input inverting input latch enable q output q output one technology way, p.o. box 9106, norwood, ma 02062-9106, u.s.a. tel: 617/329-4700 world wide web site: http://www.analog.com fax: 617/326-8703 ? analog devices, inc., 1997
rev. b C2C ad9696/ad9698Cspecifications absolute maximum ratings 1 supply voltage (+v s /Cv s ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +7 v/C7 v input voltage range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 v differential input voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.4 v latch enable voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C0.5 v to +v s output current (continuous) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 ma power dissipation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 600 mw operating temperature range 2 ad9696/ad9698kn/kq/kr . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 c to +70 c ad9696/ad9698tq . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C55 c to +125 c storage temperature range . . . . . . . . . . . . C65 c to +150 c junction temperature kq/tq suffixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +175 c kn/kr suffixes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +150 c lead soldering temperature (10 sec) . . . . . . . . . . . . +300 c electrical characteristics (supply voltages = C5.2 v and +5.0 v; load as specified in note 4, unless otherwise noted) 0 8 c to +70 8 c C55 8 c to +125 8 c ad9696/ad9698 ad9696/ad9698 test kn/kq/kr tq parameter temp level min typ max min typ max units input characteristics input offset voltage 4 +25 c i 1.0 2.0 1.0 2.0 mv full vi 3.0 3.0 mv input offset voltage drift full v 10 10 m v/ c input bias current +25 c i 16 55 16 55 m a full vi 110 110 m a input offset current +25 c i 0.4 1.0 0.4 1.0 m a full vi 1.3 1.3 m a input capacitance +25 cv 3 3 pf input voltage range 5.0 v full vi C2.2 +3.7 C2.2 +3 7 v +5.0 v full vi +1.4 +3.7 +1.4 +3.7 v common mode rejection ratio 5.0 v full vi 80 85 80 85 db +5.0 v full vi 57 63 57 63 db latch enable input logic 1 voltage threshold full vi 2.0 2.0 v logic 0 voltage threshold full vi 0.8 0.8 v logic 1 current full vi 10 10 m a logic 0 current full vi 1 1 m a digital outputs logic 1 voltage (source 4 ma) full vi 2.7 3.5 2.7 3.5 v logic 0 voltage (sink 10 ma) full vi 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.5 v switching performance propagation delay (t pd ) 5 input to output high full iv 4.5 7.0 4.5 7.0 ns input to output low full iv 4.5 7.0 4.5 7.0 ns latch enable to output high +25 c iv 6.5 8.5 6.5 8.5 ns latch enable to output low +25 c iv 6.5 8.5 6.5 8.5 ns delta delay between outputs +25 c iv 0.5 1.5 0.5 1.5 ns propagation delay dispersion 20 mv to 100 mv overdrive +25 c v 100 100 ps 100 mv to 1.0 v overdrive +25 c iv 100 200 100 200 ps rise time 10 +25 c v 1.85 1.85 ns fall time 10 +25 c v 1.35 1.35 ns latch enable pulse width [t pw(e) ] +25 c iv 3.5 2.5 3.5 2.5 ns setup time (t s ) +25 c iv 3 1.7 3 1.7 ns hold time (t h ) +25 c iv 3 1.9 3 1.9 ns
0 8 c to +70 8 c C55 8 c to +125 8 c ad9696/ad9698 ad9696/ad9698 test kn/kq/kr tq parameter temp level min typ max min typ max units power supply 6 positive supply current 7 (+5.0 v) ad9696 full vi 26 32 26 32 ma ad9698 full vi 52 64 52 64 ma negative supply current 8 (C5.2 v) ad9696 full vi 2.5 4.0 2.5 4.0 ma ad9698 full vi 5.0 8.0 5.0 8.0 ma power dissipation ad9696 +5.0 v full v 130 130 mw ad9696 5.0 v full v 146 146 mw ad9698 +5.0 v full v 260 260 mw ad9698 5.0 v full v 292 292 mw power supply rejection ratio 9 +25 cvi 70 70 db full vi 65 65 db notes 1 absolute maximum ratings are limiting values, to be applied individually, and beyond which the serviceability of the circuit may be impaired. functional operability is not necessarily implied. exposure to absolute maximum rating conditions for an extended period of time may affect device reliability. 2 typical thermal impedances: ad9696 metal can q ja = 170 c/w q jc = 50 c/w ad9696 ceramic dip q ja = 110 c/w q jc = 20 c/w ad9696 plastic dip q ja = 160 c/w q jc = 30 c/w ad9696 plastic soic q ja = 180 c/w q jc = 30 c/w ad9698 ceramic dip q ja = 90 c/w q jc = 25 c/w ad9698 plastic dip q ja = 100 c/w q jc = 20 c/w ad9698 plastic soic q ja = 120 c/w q jc = 20 c/w 3 load circuit has 420 w from +v s to output; 460 w from output to ground. 4 r s 100 w . 5 propagation delays measured with 100 mv pulse; 10 mv overdrive. 6 supply voltages should remain stable within 5% for normal operation. 7 specification applies to both +5 v and 5 v supply operation. 8 specification applies to only 5 v supply operation. 9 measured with nominal values 5% of +v s and Cv s . 10 although fall time is faster than rise time, the complementary outputs cross at midpoint of logic swing because of delay on start of falling edge. specifications subject to change without notice. explanation of test levels test level i C 100% production tested. ii C 100% production tested at +25 c, and sample tested at specified temperatures. iii C sample tested only. iv C parameter is guaranteed by design and characterization testing. v C parameter is a typical value only. vi C all devices are 100% production tested at +25 c. 100% production tested at temperature extremes for extended temperature devices; sample tested at temp- erature extremes for commercial/industrial devices. ordering guide package model package temperature option 1 ad9696kn plastic dip 0 c to +70 c n-8 ad9696kr soic 0 c to +70 c r-8 ad9696kq cerdip 0 c to +70 c q-8 ad9696tq cerdip C55 c to +125 c q-8 ad9696tz/883b 2 gullwing C55 c to +125 c z-8a ad9698kn plastic dip 0 c to +70 c n-16 ad9698kr soic 0 c to +70 c r-16a ad9698kq cerdip 0 c to +70 c q-16 ad9698tq cerdip C55 c to +125 c q-16 ad9698tz/883b 3 gullwing C55 c to +125 c z-16 notes 1 n = plastic dip, q = cerdip, r = small outline (soic), z = ceramic leaded chip carrier. 2 refer to ad9696tz/883b military data sheet. 3 refer to ad9698tz/883b military data sheet. ad9696/ad9698 C3C rev. b
ad9696/ad9698 C4C rev. b pin configurations ad9696kn/kr/kq/tq/tz q1 out (n/c) q1 out (? s ) ground (?n 1 ) latch enable 1 (+in 1 ) n/c (+in 2 ) ? s (?n 2 ) ?n 1 (+v s ) top view (not to scale) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 15 +in 1 (n/c) +in 2 (latch enable 2) ?n 2 (ground) n/c (q2 out ) latch enable 2 (q1 out ) q2 out (ground) q2 out (latch enable 1) ad9698kn/kq/tq [ad9698kr/tz pinouts shown in ( )] ground (q1 out ) +v s (q2 out ) latch enable 1 2 3 4 top view (not to scale) 5 6 7 8 +v s +in ?n ? s ground q out q out name function q1 out one of two complementary outputs. q1 out will be at logic high if voltage at +in 1 is greater than voltage at Cin 1 and latch enable 1 is at logic low. q1 out one of two complementary outputs. q1 out will be at logic high if voltage at Cin 1 is greater than voltage at +in 1 and latch enable 1 is at logic low. ground analog and digital ground return. all ground pins should be connected together and to a low impedance ground plane near the comparator. latch output at q1 out will track differential changes at the inputs when latch enable 1 is at logic low. enable 1 when latch enable 1 is at logic high, the output at q1 out will reflect the input state at the application of the latch command, delayed by the latch enable setup time (t s ). since the architecture of the input stage (see block diagram) is faster than the logic of the latch stage, data will typically be latched if applied to the comparator(s) within 1.7 ns after the latch. this is the setup time (t s ); for guaranteed performance, t s must be 3 ns. n/c no internal connection to comparator. Cv s negative power supply connection; nominally C5.2 v. Cin 1 inverting input of differential input stage for comparator #1. +in 1 noninverting input of differential input stage for comparator #1. +in 2 noninverting input of differential input stage for comparator #2. Cin 2 inverting input of differential input stage for comparator #2. +v s positive power supply connection; nominally +5 v. latch output at q2 out will track differential changes at the inputs when latch enable 2 is at logic low. enable 2 when latch enable 2 is at logic high, the output at q2 out will reflect the input state at the application of the latch command, delayed by the latch enable setup time (t s ). since the architecture of the input stage (see block diagram) is faster than the logic of the latch stage, data will typically be latched if applied to the comparator(s) within 1.7 ns after the latch. this is the setup time (t s ); for guaranteed performance, t s must be 3 ns. q2 out one of two complementary outputs. q2 out will be at logic high if voltage at Cin 2 is greater than voltage at +in 2 and latch enable 2 is at logic low. q2 out one of two complementary outputs. q2 out will be at logic high if voltage at +in 2 is greater than voltage at Cin 2 and latch enable 2 is at logic low. warning! esd sensitive device caution esd (electrostatic discharge) sensitive device. electrostatic charges as high as 4000 v readily accumulate on the human body and test equipment and can discharge without detection. although the ad9696/ad9698 features proprietary esd protection circuitry, permanent dam- age may occur on devices subjected to high energy electrostatic discharges. therefore, proper esd precautions are recommended to avoid performance degradation or loss of functionality.
ad9696/ad9698 C5C rev. b t h 50% 50% latch enable differential input voltage q two diodes above ground latch compare q t pd t pd (e) v os ?minimum setup time (typically 1.7ns) ?minimum hold time (typically 1.9ns) ?input to output delay ?latch enable to output delay t h t s t pd t pd (e) ?minimum latch enable pulse width (typically 2.5ns) ?input offset voltage ?overdrive voltage v os v od t pw (e) v od v in t pw (e) t s ad9696/ad9698 timing diagram die layout and mechanical information die dimensions ad9696 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 71 15 ( 2) mils ad9698 . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 109 15 ( 2) mils pad dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 mils metalization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . aluminum backing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . none substrate potential . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cv s passivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . nitride theory of operation refer to the block diagram of the ad9696/ad9698 compara- tors. the ad9696 and ad9698 ttl voltage comparator archi- tecture consists of five basic stages: input, latch, gain, level shift and output. each stage is designed to provide optimal perfor- mance and make it easy to use the comparators. the input stage operates with either a single +5-volt supply, or with a +5-volt supply and a C5.2-volt supply. for optimum power efficiency, the remaining stages operate with only a single +5-volt supply. the input stage is an input differential pair without the customary emitter follower buffers. this configura- tion increases input bias currents but maximizes the input volt- age range. a latch stage allows the most recent output state to be retained as long as the latch input is held high. in this way, the input to the comparator can be changed without any change in the out- put state. as soon as the latch enable input is switched to low, the output changes to the new value dictated by the signal ap- plied to the input stage. the gain stage assures that even with small values of input volt- age, there will be sufficient levels applied to the following stages to cause the output to switch ttl states as required. a level shift stage between the gain stage and the ttl output stage guarantees that appropriate voltage levels are applied from the gain stage to the ttl output stage. only the output stage uses ttl logic levels; this minimum use of ttl circuits maximizes speed and minimizes power con- sumption. the outputs are clamped with schottky diodes to as- sure that the rising and falling edges of the output signal are closely matched. the ad9696 and ad9698 represent the state of the art in high speed ttl voltage comparators. great care has been taken to optimize the propagation delay dispersion performance. this as- sures that the output delays will remain constant despite varying levels of input overdrive. this characteristic, along with closely matched rising and falling outputs, provides extremely consis- tent results at previously unattainable speeds.
ad9696/ad9698 C6C rev. b r r a2 a1 ad9698 +in 1 ?n 1 +v ref r 1 q 1 out r = 10k w r 1 + r 2 >5k w a 1 ,a 2 = ad708 or op?290 (?v) (+5v) r 2 q 1 out q 1 out q 2 out q 2 out +q 2 out ? ref v signal v in +in 2 ?n 2 figure 1. ad9698 used as window detector when configured as shown, the op amps generate reference lev- els for the comparators that are equally spaced above and below the applied v in . the width of the window is established by the ratio of r1 and r2. for a given ratio of r1 and r2, +v ref and Cv ref will be fixed percentages above and below v in . as an ex- ample, using 2.2 k w for r1 and 10 k w for r2 creates a 10% window. when v in equals +3 v, +v ref will be +3.3 v and Cv ref will be +2.7 v. likewise, for a C2 v input, the thresholds will be C1.8 v and C2.2 v. windows of differing percentage width can be calculated with the equation: (1Cx)/2x = r2/r1 where: x = % window additionally, the low impedance of the op amp outputs assures that the threshold voltages will remain constant when the input currents change as the signal passes through the threshold volt- age levels. the output of the and gate will be high while the signal is in- side the window. q1 out will be high when the signal is above +v ref , and q2 out will be high when the signal is below Cv ref . crystal oscillator oscillators are used in a wide variety of applications from audio circuits to waveform generators, from ate triggers and tele- communications transceivers to radar. figure 2 shows a versatile and inexpensive oscillator. the circuit uses the ad9696, in a positive feedback mode, and is capable of generating accurate and stable oscillations with frequencies ranging from 1 mhz to more than 40 mhz. to generate oscillations from 1 to 25 mhz, a fundamental mode crystal is used without the dc blocking capacitor and choke. the parallel capacitor on the inverting input is selected for stability (0.1 m f for 1C10 mhz; 220 pf for frequencies above 10 mhz). applications general two characteristics of the ad9696 and ad9698 should be con- sidered for any application. first is the fact that all ttl com- parators are prone to oscillate if the inputs are close to equal for any appreciable period of time. one instance of this happening would be slow changes in the unknown signal; the probability of oscillation is reduced when the unknown signal passes through the threshold at a high slew rate. another instance is if the un- known signal does not overdrive the comparator logic. unless they are overdriven, ttl comparators have undershoot when switching logic states. the smaller the overdrive, the greater the undershoot; when small enough, the comparator will oscillate, not being able to determine a valid logic state. for the ad9696 and ad9698, 20 mv is the smallest overdrive which will assure crisp switching of logic states without significant undershoot. the second characteristic to keep in mind when designing threshold circuits for these comparators is twofold: (1) bias cur- rents change when the threshold is exceeded; and (2) ac input impedance decreases when the comparator is in its linear region. during the time both transistors in the differential pair are con- ducting, the ac input impedance drops by orders of magnitude. additionally, the input bias current switches from one input to the other, depending upon whether or not the threshold is ex- ceeded. as a result, the input currents follow approximately the characteristic curves shown below. { signal voltage at +input +input current ?input current linear region threshold input currents this characteristic will not cause problems unless a high imped- ance threshold circuit or drive circuit is employed. a circuit similar to that shown in the window comparator application can eliminate this possible problem. window comparator many applications require determining when a signals voltage falls within, above, or below a particular voltage range. a simple tracking window comparator can provide this data. figure 1 shows such a window comparator featuring high speed, ttl compatibility, and ease of implementation. two comparators are required to establish a window with up- per and lower threshold voltages. the circuit shown uses the ad9698 dual ultrafast ttl comparator. in addition to the cost and space savings over a design using two single comparators, the dual comparator on a single die produces better matching of both dc and dynamic characteristics.
ad9696/ad9698 C7C rev. b 2 ad9696 ?n +in +v s 1?40mhz latch enable + oscillator output ground q out 2k w +v s 0.1? (220pf for freq. > 10mhz) 0.1? for use with overtone crystal (value depends on freq.) 3 1 5 7 8 4 6 2k w 2k w q out ? s figure 2. ad9696 oscillator circuit (based on dip pinouts) when generating frequencies using a nonfundamental mode crystal, a choke and dc blocking capacitor are added. as an ex- ample, a 36 mhz oscillator can be achieved by using a 12 mhz crystal operating on its third overtone. to suppress oscillation at the 12 mhz fundamental, the value of the choke is chosen to provide a low reactive impedance at the fundamental frequency while maintaining a high reactive impedance at the desired out- put frequency (for 36 mhz operation, l = 1.8 m h). the shunt capacitor at the inverting input has a value of 220 pf for a stable 36 mhz frequency. layout considerations when working with high speed circuits, proper layout is critical. analog signal paths should be kept as short as possible and be properly terminated to avoid reflections. in addition, digital sig- nal paths should be kept short, and run lengths should be mat- ched to avoid propagation delay mismatch. all analog signals should be kept as far away from digital signal paths as possible; this reduces the amount of digital switching noise that might be capacitively coupled into the analog section of the circuit. in high speed circuits, layout of the ground circuit is the most important factor. a single, low impedance ground plane, on the component side of the board, will reduce noise in the circuit ground. it is especially important to maintain continuity of the ground plane under and around the ad9696 or ad9698. sockets limit the dynamic performance of the device and should be used only for prototypes or evaluation. 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 ad9696 (8-pin dip) 0.1? 0.1? ad1 ad2 gnd resistors are 1k w ?% ?v s +v s 5? ?.9v ad1 ad2 ?.9 v ?.7v ?.7v burn-in circuit
ad9696/ad9698 C8C rev. b outline dimensions dimensions shown in inches and (mm). c1320aC10C2/91 printed in u.s.a.
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