Patent classifications
H04B1/30
Leakage cancellation in a radar receiver
A transceiver includes a transmitter, a frequency synthesizer coupled to the transmitter, a receiver coupled to the frequency synthesizer and a voltage sensor; and a digital controller coupled to the voltage sensor, the receiver, and the transmitter, wherein based on a DC voltage measurement of an IF signal made by the voltage sensor, a relative phase adjustment occurs of a relative phase associated with a local oscillator (LO) port and a radio frequency (RF) port of the receiver.
Device and method for upconverting signal in wireless communication system
The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). An operation method of a device for upconversion in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a first local oscillator (LO) signal, generating a second LO signal, based on the first LO signal and cross-coupled latches, receiving an input signal, generating an upconverted frequency, based on the second LO signal and the input signal, generating an output signal obtained by processing a harmonic component included in the upconverted frequency, and transmitting the generated output signal.
Device and method for upconverting signal in wireless communication system
The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). An operation method of a device for upconversion in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a first local oscillator (LO) signal, generating a second LO signal, based on the first LO signal and cross-coupled latches, receiving an input signal, generating an upconverted frequency, based on the second LO signal and the input signal, generating an output signal obtained by processing a harmonic component included in the upconverted frequency, and transmitting the generated output signal.
DC offset compensation in zero-intermediate frequency mode of a receiver
A method for operating a radio frequency communications system includes, while operating a first radio frequency communications device in a calibration mode, for each setting of a plurality of settings of a programmable gain amplifier in a receiver of the first radio frequency communications device configured in a zero-intermediate frequency mode of operation, generating an estimate of a DC offset in each of a plurality of digital samples received from an analog circuit path including the programmable gain amplifier, and storing in a corresponding storage element, a compensation value based on the estimate.
DC offset compensation in zero-intermediate frequency mode of a receiver
A method for operating a radio frequency communications system includes, while operating a first radio frequency communications device in a calibration mode, for each setting of a plurality of settings of a programmable gain amplifier in a receiver of the first radio frequency communications device configured in a zero-intermediate frequency mode of operation, generating an estimate of a DC offset in each of a plurality of digital samples received from an analog circuit path including the programmable gain amplifier, and storing in a corresponding storage element, a compensation value based on the estimate.
DARC signal demodulation circuit arrangement and method for operating same
A DARC signal demodulation circuit assemblage for recovering a DARC signal (DARC data) from an FM multiplex transmission signal includes: a pilot tone regulation circuit to obtain first and second mutually orthogonal oscillation synchronous with a stereo pilot tone encompassed by the FM multiplex transmission signal; a frequency quadruplication section for obtaining third and fourth mutually orthogonal oscillation having a frequency quadrupled as to the stereo pilot tone; a first multiplication section for obtaining a first multiplication signal from the FM multiplex transmission signal and from the third oscillation; a second multiplication section for obtaining a second multiplication signal from the FM multiplex transmission signal and from the fourth oscillation; first/second low-pass filters for obtaining first/second DARC signal components by low-pass filtration of the first and second multiplication signals; and an FM demodulation section for obtaining the DARC signal from a frequency demodulation of the first/second DARC signal components.
DARC signal demodulation circuit arrangement and method for operating same
A DARC signal demodulation circuit assemblage for recovering a DARC signal (DARC data) from an FM multiplex transmission signal includes: a pilot tone regulation circuit to obtain first and second mutually orthogonal oscillation synchronous with a stereo pilot tone encompassed by the FM multiplex transmission signal; a frequency quadruplication section for obtaining third and fourth mutually orthogonal oscillation having a frequency quadrupled as to the stereo pilot tone; a first multiplication section for obtaining a first multiplication signal from the FM multiplex transmission signal and from the third oscillation; a second multiplication section for obtaining a second multiplication signal from the FM multiplex transmission signal and from the fourth oscillation; first/second low-pass filters for obtaining first/second DARC signal components by low-pass filtration of the first and second multiplication signals; and an FM demodulation section for obtaining the DARC signal from a frequency demodulation of the first/second DARC signal components.
Apparatus and method for providing east second order input intercept point calibration based on two tone testing
An apparatus and a method. The apparatus includes a first low pass filter (LPF), a second LPF, a first analog-to-digital converter (ADC), a second ADC, a first discrete Fourier transform (DFT) unit, a second DFT unit, a second order intermodulation (IM2) tone amplitude measurement unit, and a calibration logic unit configured to simultaneously determine an in-phase mixer (I-mixer) digital-to-analog (DAC) code and a quadrature-phase mixer (Q-mixer) DAC code.
Apparatus and method for providing east second order input intercept point calibration based on two tone testing
An apparatus and a method. The apparatus includes a first low pass filter (LPF), a second LPF, a first analog-to-digital converter (ADC), a second ADC, a first discrete Fourier transform (DFT) unit, a second DFT unit, a second order intermodulation (IM2) tone amplitude measurement unit, and a calibration logic unit configured to simultaneously determine an in-phase mixer (I-mixer) digital-to-analog (DAC) code and a quadrature-phase mixer (Q-mixer) DAC code.
DC offset cancellation method and device
Disclosed is a DC offset cancellation (DCOC) method, comprising: after a receiver is electrified, acquiring a digital signal of an offset voltage at a circuit output port in the receiver, obtaining a digital control signal for controlling a DCOC output stage from the digital signal, and outputting, by the DCOC output stage, a current to a corresponding circuit of the receiver according to the digital control signal. Also disclosed is a DC offset cancellation device.