Abstract:
In a method for determining an interpolated complex valued sample, a radial component of the interpolated sample is determined using information on a radial component and information on of a phase component of a first complex valued sample and of a second complex valued sample.
Abstract:
This document discusses apparatus and methods for reducing energy consumption of digital-to-time converter (DTC) based transmitters. In an example, a wireless device can include a digital-to-time converter (DTC) configured to receive phase information from a baseband processor and to provide a first modulation signal for generating a wireless signal, and a detector configured to detect an operating condition of the wireless device and to adjust a parameter of the DTC in response to a change in the operating condition.
Abstract:
A filter having an impulse response including a first partial impulse response and a second partial impulse response includes a supplementary filter having a supplementary impulse response. A first filter has the first partial impulse response using an output of the supplementary filter as an input and a second filter has the second partial impulse response using an output of the supplementary filter as an input.
Abstract:
An apparatus for generating a radio frequency signal is provided. The apparatus includes a modulator configured to generate the radio frequency signal based on an input signal. Further, the apparatus includes a controller configured to control the modulator to generate the radio frequency signal using polar modulation, if the input signal has a first characteristic. The controller is configured to control the modulator to generate the radio frequency signal using quadrature modulation, if the input signal has a different second characteristic.
Abstract:
An envelope tracking system for controlling a power amplifier supply voltage includes envelope circuitry and a feed forward digital to analog converter (DAC) circuitry. The envelope circuitry is configured to generate a target envelope signal based on a selected power amplifier supply voltage. The feed forward DAC circuitry includes a voltage source circuitry and a selector circuitry. The voltage source circuitry is configured to generate a plurality of voltages. The selector circuitry is configured to select one of the plurality of voltages based at least on the target envelope signal. The feed forward DAC circuitry is configured to provide the selected voltage to a supply voltage input of a power amplifier that amplifies a radio frequency (RF) transmit signal.
Abstract:
A radio frequency signal synthesizer circuit includes a digital to analog converter configured to generate an analog output signal for each clock cycle of a clock signal to provide the radio frequency signal and a controlled oscillator to generate the clock signal. The controlled oscillator is configured to vary a cycle time of the clock signal for a radio frequency signal in a first frequency range in a first operation mode or to maintain a constant cycle time for a radio frequency signal in a second frequency range in a second operation mode, the second frequency range being different than the first frequency range.
Abstract:
Described herein are architectures, platforms and methods for implementing scalable power in a wireless device. Multiple radio access technology architectures running different operating clock frequencies are supported by providing a scaled static clock frequency and dynamic clock frequencies by dynamically switching parallel paths of processing resources.
Abstract:
A circuit for generating a radio frequency signal includes an amplifier configured to provide a radio frequency signal, the radio frequency signal being based on a baseband signal and a power supply configured to provide a variable supply voltage to the amplifier. A predistortion circuit is configured to modify the baseband signal; and a control circuit configured to control an operation mode of the predistortion circuit depending on a bandwidth of a radius of the baseband signal.
Abstract:
A circuit for generating a oscillating with a selectable frequency, comprises a delay generator configured to identify a first time instant, the first time instant being delayed with respect to a signal edge of a clock signal oscillating with a predetermined clock frequency. A delay element is configured to provide a signal edge, the signal edge being delayed with respect to the first time instant such that the signal edge is provided at a second time instant corresponding to a signal edge of the synthesized signal.
Abstract:
An apparatus for shifting a digital signal having a first sample rate by a shift time to provide a shifted signal having a second sample rate is provided. The apparatus includes a sample rate converter configured to provide a value of an interpolated signal at a compensated sample time as a sample of the shifted signal, the interpolated signal being based on the digital signal. The sample rate converter is configured to modify a time interval between a sample time of the digital signal and the compensated sample time based on the shift time.