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US08169948B2 Code synchronization circuit, delay time measurement device, control method, control program, and computer-readable storage medium
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代码同步电路,延迟时间测量装置,控制方法,控制程序和计算机可读存储介质
- Patent Title: Code synchronization circuit, delay time measurement device, control method, control program, and computer-readable storage medium
- Patent Title (中): 代码同步电路,延迟时间测量装置,控制方法,控制程序和计算机可读存储介质
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Application No.: US12514726Application Date: 2007-11-16
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Publication No.: US08169948B2Publication Date: 2012-05-01
- Inventor: Mayumi Osato , Takao Hara , Kiyotake Ando
- Applicant: Mayumi Osato , Takao Hara , Kiyotake Ando
- Applicant Address: JP Nara JP Tokyo
- Assignee: National University Corporation Nara Institute of Science and Technology,Sky Perfect Jsat Corporation
- Current Assignee: National University Corporation Nara Institute of Science and Technology,Sky Perfect Jsat Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nara JP Tokyo
- Agency: Nixon & Vanderhye PC
- Priority: JP2006-317583 20061124
- International Application: PCT/JP2007/072321 WO 20071116
- International Announcement: WO2008/062736 WO 20080529
- Main IPC: H04B7/212
- IPC: H04B7/212

Abstract:
A code synchronization circuit for a delay time measurement device used in a low C/N environment is provided. The code synchronization circuit is capable of high precision timing phase measurement and stable operation against variations in the reception level. For these purposes, the code synchronization circuit includes: a numeric control frequency variable oscillation section (5) for generating a clock signal with a variable frequency; a 2-divider (23) for dividing the clock signal by 2 to generate a component code signal (X); a T/2 delay device (4) for outputting a delayed component code signal (x) lagging in phase behind the component code signal (X) by half a bit; and a second correlator (3B) for outputting a second correlation value indicating similarity between the delayed component code signal (x) and the carrier signal, where the numeric control frequency variable oscillation section (5) controls the frequency of the clock signal according to the second correlation value so that the carrier signal and the clock signal are in sync.
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