A digital-to-RF converter architecture suitable for a digital-to-RF direct-conversion software defined radio transmitter

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Yamaji, T [1 ]
Yasuda, A [1 ]
Tanimoto, H [1 ]
Suzuki, Y [1 ]
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[1] Toshiba Corp, Ctr Res & Dev, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 2128582, Japan
关键词
DAC; digital-to-RF direct-conversion; software defined radio; Delta Sigma modulation;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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摘要
An architecture for a digital-to-RF converter For a software defined radio (SDR) transmitter is proposed. The ideal hardware architecture for an SDR is a digital-signal to RF-signal direct conversion transmitter. However no conventional digital-to-analog converter (DAC) lias converted over 1-GHz RF signal with enough resolution, in the present condition. In this paper, a digital-to-RF direct converter architecture using a Delta Sigma modulation technique is proposed for the amplitude-phase modulated signal. The experimental results show that the proposed direct converter outputs a sufficiently accurate signal.
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页码:1254 / 1260
页数:7
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