PLL fractional spur's impact on FSK spectrum and a synthesizable ADPLL for a bluetooth transmitter

K Kwon, OAB Abdelatty… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we present an open-source fully-synthesizable fractional-N all-digital phase-
locked loop (ADPLL) designed for a Bluetooth low-energy (BLE) transmitter (TX) along with …

A novel digital-intensive hybrid polar-I/Q RF transmitter architecture

T Buckel, P Preyler, A Klinkan… - … on Circuits and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel digital-intensive hybrid transmitter (TX) architecture is presented, combining
conventional inphase and quadrature (I/Q) with constrained phase modulation. The …

Switched capacitor transmitter circuits and methods

DK Butterfield, P Wang, JD Dunworth - US Patent 9,520,906, 2016 - Google Patents
The present disclosure includes Switched capacitor trans mitter circuits and methods. In one
embodiment, a digital data signal is thermometer encoded and a negative thermo encoded …

A circuit-inspired digital predistortion of supply network effects for capacitive RF-DACs

S Trampitsch, M Kalcher, H Enzinger… - IEEE Transactions …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a novel digital predistortion (DPD) approach to compensate for
nonlinear dynamic distortions caused by the supply network of capacitive radio frequency …

A linear model of efficiency for switched-capacitor RF power-amplifiers

A Passamani, D Ponton, G Knoblinger… - … 10th conference on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a linear model for intrinsic power and efficiency in Radio-Frequency Switched-
Capacitor Power Amplifiers (SCPA) is presented. Given a target output power and frequency …

Modeling of an IQ RF-DAC with error-free LO-switching

D Hamidovic, J Markovic, T Buckel… - … on Circuits and …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper a state-space approach for modeling radio-frequency digital-to-analog-
converters is presented. We explain the root cause of the sign-change error appearing in RF …

A comparison of all-digital transmitter architectures for cellular handsets

D Hamidovic, J Markovic, P Preyler… - 2019 Austrochip …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, an overview of different RF transmitter architectures, based on the RF-DAC
implementation is given. The evolution of different types of architectures is displayed with the …

RF switched-capacitor power amplifier modeling

PP Sotiriadis, CG Adamopoulos… - … on Computer-Aided …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Detailed state-space modeling and analysis of a class of RF switched-capacitor power
amplifiers achieving high efficiency, output power, and linearity are presented. Time-domain …

Digital Polar Transmitters for Massive MIMO: Sum-Rate and Power Efficiency Analysis

G Xu, V Lampu, M Kosunen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we comprehensively investigate the potential of the digital polar radio
transmitter architecture for multi-user massive multiple-input multiple-output orthogonal …

Switched capacitor transmitter circuits and methods

DK Butterfield, P Wang, JD Dunworth - US Patent 9,531,409, 2016 - Google Patents
The present disclosure includes Switched capacitor trans mitter circuits and methods. In one
embodiment, the present disclosure includes a plurality of Switched capacitor trans mitter …