Abstract:
The present disclosure a switched-mode power supply using a reconfigurable delta-signal modulator (DSM). The switched-mode power supply comprises, a current sensing unit configured to determine an operation mode on the basis of a result of sensing a current of an output terminal; a compensator configured to output a compensation signal by amplifying a difference value between an output voltage and a reference voltage; a reconfigurable DSM configured to output a digital signal by noise-shaping the compensation signal; a power switch unit switched by the digital signal to output an output voltage; and an attenuator configured to supply a feedback voltage of the output voltage attenuated by a voltage divider to the compensator.
Abstract:
A data modulation apparatus may comprise a S2D conversion part including a first amplifier operating based on a carrier wave signal and two transformers receiving an output signal of the first amplifier; a first switch part transferring status of input data to the first amplifier based on the input data; a differential amplification part receiving output signals of the S2D conversion part and amplifying the output signals of the S2D conversion part; a D2S conversion part receiving output signals of the differential amplification part and performing modulation on the output signals by converting the output signals to a single signal; and a second switch part transferring the output signals of the differential amplification part to the D2S conversion part based on the input data. Here, the first switch part and the second switch part may be alternately turned on and off.
Abstract:
A time constant calibration apparatus of a low pass delta sigma modulation apparatus calibrates a time constant of an integrator using a resistor and a capacitor, and the time constant calibration apparatus generates a reference voltage by flowing a reference current to a reference resistor, converts the reference voltage to a digital signal, and varies a value of a resistor of an integrator and a value of a capacitor from the digital signal.
Abstract:
Disclosed is an ultra-high frequency amplifier which includes a first conductor connected to an amplifier input terminal to receive an RF signal applied to the amplifier input terminal, a second conductor parallel to a first portion of the first conductor, a third conductor separated from the second conductor and parallel to a second portion of the first conductor, and a transistor including a gate terminal connected to one end of the second conductor, a first terminal connected to one end of the third conductor, and a second terminal connected to an amplifier output terminal, wherein the first conductor and the second conductor form a first balun to output a first balance signal based on the RF signal, the first conductor and the third conductor form a second balun to output a second balance signal based on the RF signal.
Abstract:
A method and terminal for performing beamforming. The beamforming method of a terminal includes acquiring a beamforming signal, calculating a beamforming coefficient to correspond to locations of a transmitter and a receiver, based on the beamforming signal, acquiring sensor information of the terminal, estimating a channel parameter based on the sensor information, and determining a final beamforming coefficient based on the beamforming coefficient and the channel parameter.
Abstract:
Provided is a signal transmission device including a first modulation unit generating a first modulated signal having at least three logic levels by modulating an input signal; a characteristic adjustment unit generating an adjusted first modulated signal by adjusting the at least one of electrical characteristic values based on an adjustment signal; a second modulation unit generating a second modulated signal by modulating the adjusted first modulated signal; and an adjustment operation unit generating the adjustment signal based on electrical characteristic values respectively corresponding to the at least three logic levels of the first modulated signal and corresponding to at least three logic levels of the second modulated signal. Linearity of the modulated signal generated by the provided signal transmission device is enhanced.
Abstract:
A signal amplification apparatus includes a first modulator configured to receive an envelope signal, use a predetermined reference level to separate the received envelope signal into a first period and a second period, digitally modulate a signal of the second period to output the digitally modulated signal to a first output terminal, and output a signal of the first period to a second output terminal. Further, the signal amplification apparatus includes a second modulator configured to mix the digital modulated signal input through the first output terminal with a phase modulated carrier signal; an envelope modulator configured to output the signal of the first period as a power supply signal; and a power amplifier configured to amplify the mixed signal output by the second modulator to output the amplified signal.
Abstract:
Provided is a method of correcting a time misalignment between envelope and phase components in a transmitting apparatus which separates envelope and phase components of a signal, processes them, and then recombines them to transmit the recombined signal. For this, in a method of correcting a time misalignment between envelope and phase components according to an embodiment of the present invention, a time misalignment is corrected by applying a time delay to at least one of envelope and phase components in digital and analog signal processing operations, or applying a time delay to an envelope or phase component by a pre-processing operation.
Abstract:
Provided is a terahertz wideband antenna and a method for designing the same. According to various embodiments, the wideband antenna used for mobile communication in the terahertz wave communication band may include an antenna board including a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a plurality of dipole antennas arranged on the antenna board, each of the plurality of dipole antennas may include a feeder disposed on the first surface and a radiator disposed on the second surface and physically spaced apart from the feeder, the feeder may be wire-bonded to a corresponding channel of a plurality of channels of a beam former, and the radiator may be coupled to the feeder to receive a signal from the feeder.
Abstract:
A high frequency amplifier circuit includes a transistor including a drain, a gate, and a source, an inductance-capacitor (LC) tank connected to the drain, and a transformer connected to the gate and the source.