Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Decimation FIR filters and methods
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Application No.: US15632202Application Date: 2017-06-23
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Publication No.: US10050606B2Publication Date: 2018-08-14
- Inventor: Neha Bhargava , Ankur Bal
- Applicant: STMicroelectronics International N.V.
- Applicant Address: NL Amsterdam
- Assignee: STMicroelectronics International N.V.
- Current Assignee: STMicroelectronics International N.V.
- Current Assignee Address: NL Amsterdam
- Agency: Slater Matsil, LLP
- Main IPC: H03H17/02
- IPC: H03H17/02 ; H03H21/00

Abstract:
A polyphase decimation FIR filter apparatus including a modulo integrator circuit configured to integrate input samples and to provide integrated input samples; and a polyphase FIR filter circuit configured to process the integrated input samples, the polyphase FIR filter circuit including a plurality of multiplier accumulator circuits, each configured to accumulate products of coefficients and respective integrated signal samples, wherein each of the multiplier accumulator circuits receives a subset of FIR filter coefficients, wherein the FIR filter coefficients are derived as the nth difference of original filter coefficients, where n is a number of integrators in the integrator circuit, and wherein the FIR filter circuit is configured to perform computation operations with modulo arithmetic.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170294898A1 POLYPHASE DECIMATION FIR FILTERS AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2017-10-12
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