A circuit arrangement comprising: a plurality of capacitors, wherein the plurality of capacitors is logically arranged in an array configuration in hardware in an integrated circuit device, the array configuration comprising a layout with a plurality of logical columns of capacitors and a plurality of logical rows of capacitors with substantially equal capacitances, wherein the plurality of logical columns of capacitors comprise at least a first, a second, a third and a fourth column of capacitors; a switching network operably coupled to the plurality of capacitors; and a control circuit configured to control the switching network, wherein the control circuit is configured to affect a first circuit configuration in a first time segment and a second circuit configuration in a second time segment, wherein the control circuit is configured to, via the switching network, cause the circuit to take the first circuit configuration during the first time segment and the second circuit configuration in the second time segment, wherein the first circuit configuration and the second circuit configuration are different from one another, wherein in the first circuit configuration the first and third columns of capacitors receive a first polarity component of a differential signal, wherein in the first circuit configuration the second and fourth columns of capacitors receive a second polarity component of the differential signal, wherein in the second circuit configuration the first and second columns of capacitors receive the first polarity component of the differential signal, wherein in the second circuit configuration the third and fourth columns of capacitors receive the second polarity component of the differential signal, wherein each polarity component of the differential signal comprises a plurality of signal components that are arranged in a logical sequence of signal components, with the plurality of signal components forming a thermometer-coded signal, such that within the logical sequence of signal components, subsequent signal components have the same value, except at the position at which the thermometer code transitions, and neighboring logical columns, except the one, at which the transition in the thermometer coding occurs, receive the same charges, and wherein, between columns of capacitors having been subjected to substantially the same charges in one of the first and second circuit configuration, charge equalization is performed when the control circuit switches to the other of the first and second circuit configuration. a plurality of capacitors, wherein the plurality of capacitors is logically arranged in an array configuration in hardware in an integrated circuit device, the array configuration comprising a layout with a plurality of logical columns of capacitors and a plurality of logical rows of capacitors with substantially equal capacitances, wherein the plurality of logical columns of capacitors comprise at least a first, a second, a third and a fourth column of capacitors; a switching network operably coupled to the plurality of capacitors; and a control circuit configured to control the switching network, wherein the control circuit is configured to affect a first circuit configuration in a first time segment and a second circuit configuration in a second time segment, wherein the control circuit is configured to, via the switching network, cause the circuit to take the first circuit configuration during the first time segment and the second circuit configuration in the second time segment, wherein the first circuit configuration and the second circuit configuration are different from one another, wherein in the first circuit configuration the first and third columns of capacitors receive a first polarity component of a differential signal, wherein in the first circuit configuration the second and fourth columns of capacitors receive a second polarity component of the differential signal, wherein in the second circuit configuration the first and second columns of capacitors receive the first polarity component of the differential signal, wherein in the second circuit configuration the third and fourth columns of capacitors receive the second polarity component of the differential signal, wherein each polarity component of the differential signal comprises a plurality of signal components that are arranged in a logical sequence of signal components, with the plurality of signal components forming a thermometer-coded signal, such that within the logical sequence of signal components, subsequent signal components have the same value, except at the position at which the thermometer code transitions, and neighboring logical columns, except the one, at which the transition in the thermometer coding occurs, receive the same charges, and wherein, between columns of capacitors having been subjected to substantially the same charges in one of the first and second circuit configuration, charge equalization is performed when the control circuit switches to the other of the first and second circuit configuration.