H03H17/08

Resource conserving weighted overlap-add channelizer
11677484 · 2023-06-13 · ·

Systems and methods are provided for channelizing. A first stage can provide a WOLA filter bank that can apply a single multiplier resource to perform window weighting for multiple WOLA filter banks. The first stage can remove mixer-based post FFT adjustment and provide equal functionality with a particular modification of tuning mixers at inputs of second stage FIR paths. The first stage can include a variable decimation, using a particular implementation of variable sample block size.

Resource conserving weighted overlap-add channelizer
11677484 · 2023-06-13 · ·

Systems and methods are provided for channelizing. A first stage can provide a WOLA filter bank that can apply a single multiplier resource to perform window weighting for multiple WOLA filter banks. The first stage can remove mixer-based post FFT adjustment and provide equal functionality with a particular modification of tuning mixers at inputs of second stage FIR paths. The first stage can include a variable decimation, using a particular implementation of variable sample block size.

COMPACT PHASE INTERPOLATOR
20170222789 · 2017-08-03 ·

A phase interpolator is provided with a plurality of slices. Each slice includes a first switch for mixing a first clock signal into an interpolated output signal and a second switch for mixing a second clock signal into the interpolated output signal. In response to a high-resolution signal, at least one of the slices may switch on both the first switch and the second switch.

Tunable duplexing circuit
09819324 · 2017-11-14 · ·

A tunable duplexer circuit is described, wherein the frequency response as well as bandwidth and transmission loss characteristics can be dynamically altered, providing improved performance for transceiver front-end applications. The rate of roll-off of the frequency response can be adjusted to improve performance when used in duplexer applications. A method is described where the duplexer circuit characteristics are optimized in conjunction with a specific antenna frequency response to provide additional out-of-band rejection in a communication system. Dynamic optimization of both the duplexer circuit and an active antenna system is described to provide improved out-of-band rejection when implemented in RF front-end circuits of communication systems. Other features and embodiments are described in the following detailed descriptions.

DIGITAL FILTER FOR A DELTA-SIGMA ANALOG-TO-DIGITAL CONVERTER

An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) includes a modulator, an integrator circuit, and first and second differentiator circuits. The modulator has a modulator input and a modulator output. The modulator input is configured to receive an analog signal, and the modulator is configured to generate digital data on the modulator output. The integrator circuit has an integrator circuit input and an integrator output. The integrator input is coupled to the modulator output. The first differentiator circuit is coupled to the integrator output, and the first differentiator circuit is configured to be clocked with a first clock. The second differentiator circuit is coupled to the integrator output, and the second differentiator circuit configured to be clocked with a second clock. The second clock is out of phase with respect to the first clock.

RECONFIGURABLE GALLIUM NITRIDE (GAN) ROTATING COEFFICIENTS FIR FILTER FOR CO-SITE INTERFERENCE MITIGATION

A finite impulse response (FIR) filter including an input of the FIR filter that receives an RF input signal, a clock input configured to receive a clock signal, an output of the FIR filter that provides a filtered output signal, a plurality of signal paths including a plurality of sample-and-hold circuits and a plurality of multipliers arranged in parallel, each signal path including a respective sample-and-hold circuit and a respective multiplier being configured to receive the RF input signal and the clock signal to provide a modulated output signal, an adder configured to receive n modulated output signals from the plurality of signal paths and combine the n modulated output signals to produce the filtered output signal, and a controller.

Signal processing device and signal processing method
11374553 · 2022-06-28 · ·

A signal processing method performed by a processor of a signal processing device and includes: generating a fundamental matrix according to at least one set of fundamental coefficients; generating a phase-shifted matrix according to a predetermined phase shift and the fundamental matrix; and generating an output sequence according to an input sequence and the phase-shifted matrix. The set of fundamental coefficients is used to generate at least one bit of a code sequence, the output sequence is a phase-shifted version of the input sequence being shifted by k cycle(s), and k is the predetermined phase shift.

Signal processing device and signal processing method
11374553 · 2022-06-28 · ·

A signal processing method performed by a processor of a signal processing device and includes: generating a fundamental matrix according to at least one set of fundamental coefficients; generating a phase-shifted matrix according to a predetermined phase shift and the fundamental matrix; and generating an output sequence according to an input sequence and the phase-shifted matrix. The set of fundamental coefficients is used to generate at least one bit of a code sequence, the output sequence is a phase-shifted version of the input sequence being shifted by k cycle(s), and k is the predetermined phase shift.

Digital filter for a delta-sigma analog-to-digital converter

An analog-to-digital converter (ADC) includes a modulator, an integrator circuit, and first and second differentiator circuits. The modulator has a modulator input and a modulator output. The modulator input is configured to receive an analog signal, and the modulator is configured to generate digital data on the modulator output. The integrator circuit has an integrator circuit input and an integrator output. The integrator input is coupled to the modulator output. The first differentiator circuit is coupled to the integrator output, and the first differentiator circuit is configured to be clocked with a first clock. The second differentiator circuit is coupled to the integrator output, and the second differentiator circuit configured to be clocked with a second clock. The second clock is out of phase with respect to the first clock.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCED SIZE RF FILTER
20220069856 · 2022-03-03 ·

A radio frequency (RF) unit and a method for RF isolation. The RF unit includes first and second RF couplers, an RF filter, and an RF canceler connected in parallel with the RF filter. The first RF coupler is configured to receive an input signal. The RF filter is configured to receive a first portion of the input signal from the first RF coupler and attenuate frequencies outside of a passband of the RF filter from the first portion of the input signal. The RF canceler is configured to receive a second portion of the input signal from the first RF coupler and generate a cancellation signal from the second portion of the input signal based on a target frequency band of the RF canceler. The second RF coupler is configured to combine the cancellation signal with an output of the RF filter to generate an output signal.