Report on the Minisession "New Developments in Flash ADC Integrated Circuits"
New developments are taking place in the Flash Analog to Digital Converter marketplace. The big news is the digitization of VIDEO. It is expected to be a very large market and the merchant semiconductor and consumer electronics companies will be competing in selling these devices. The companies expect the initial selling price to be in the range of $ 7 - $15 for quantities of 10,000 units or more. This session was organized to expose the community to the new developments in FADC integrated circuits and the needs of physics instrumentation.