Abstract:
A transmitting device, for handling signal interference, comprises a first transmitting circuit, for processing a first plurality of baseband signals, to generate a first plurality of radio frequency signals; a second transmitting circuit, for processing a second plurality of baseband signals and a plurality of input signals, to generate a second plurality of radio frequency signals; a feedback circuit, coupled to the second transmitting circuit, for processing the second plurality of radio frequency signals and a plurality of leakage signals, to generate a plurality of error signals; and a control circuit, coupled to the first transmitting circuit, the second transmitting circuit and the feedback circuit, for generating the plurality of input signals according to the first plurality of baseband signals and the plurality of error signals.
Abstract:
A method for calibrating mismatches of an in-phase signal path and a quadrature signal path of a transmitter, including: additionally configuration at least one mixer calibration coefficient at a transmitting part of the transmitter; obtaining at least one mixer testing signal from the transmitting part via loopback for spectrum analysis to derive at least one mixer spectrum analysis result; adjusting the mixer calibration coefficient of the transmitting part according to the mixer spectrum analysis result; and additionally utilizing an in-phase signal path finite impulse response filter and a quadrature signal path finite impulse response filter to calibrate mismatches between a low pass filter of the in-phase signal path of the transmitting part of the transmitter and a low pass filter of the quadrature signal path of the transmitting part of the transmitter. A similar mismatch calibration operation may be applied to a receiver.
Abstract:
A pre-distortion method includes: receiving an input data; and obtaining a pre-distortion output by inputting the input data into a pre-distortion function, wherein the pre-distortion function is determined according to a following power amplifier; and multiplying a reciprocal of a pre-distortion ratio of the output of the power amplifier to the input data by the output of the power amplifier. A pre-distortion apparatus includes a receiver, a pre-distortion unit and a gain compensating unit. The receiver is utilized for receiving an input data. The pre-distortion unit is utilized for obtaining a pre-distortion output by inputting the input data into a pre-distortion function, wherein the pre-distortion function is determined according to a following power amplifier. The gain compensating unit is utilized for multiplying a reciprocal of a pre-distortion ratio of the output of the power amplifier to the input data by the output of the power amplifier.
Abstract:
Filter coefficients are generated by testing a wireless communication system using single-tone signals. While using the filter coefficients in a filter module, signal imbalance caused by a local oscillator or analog elements in a wireless communication system can be eliminated, so as to prevent the wireless communication system from being affected by the noises.
Abstract:
A communications device and a method for compensating frequency response distortion of the communications device are provided. The communications device includes a transmitting path circuitry, a receiving path circuitry, a pre-distortion circuit and a pre-equalizer circuit. The transmitting path circuitry generates an output test signal according to a pre-distortion test signal, and the receiving path circuitry generates a first feedback signal according to the output test signal, where the pre-distortion circuit is calibrated according to the first feedback signal. After calibration of the pre-distortion circuit is finished, the pre-distortion circuit generates a second feedback signal according to a single tone signal, where the pre-equalizer circuit is calibrated according to the second feedback signal. After calibration of the pre-equalizer circuit is finished, a transmission signal is processed by the pre-equalizer circuit and the pre-distortion circuit first and then output via the transmitting path circuitry to outside the communications device.
Abstract:
A transmitting device, for handling signal interference, comprises a first transmitting circuit, for processing a first plurality of baseband signals, to generate a first plurality of radio frequency signals; a second transmitting circuit, for processing a second plurality of baseband signals and a plurality of input signals, to generate a second plurality of radio frequency signals; a feedback circuit, coupled to the second transmitting circuit, for processing the second plurality of radio frequency signals and a plurality of leakage signals, to generate a plurality of error signals; and a control circuit, coupled to the first transmitting circuit, the second transmitting circuit and the feedback circuit, for generating the plurality of input signals according to the first plurality of baseband signals and the plurality of error signals.
Abstract:
An auto gain adjusting device and method is disclosed. The auto gain adjusting device comprises a predistorter, a gain unit, a power amplifier, a receiving unit and a calculation unit. The predistorter generates a plurality of test signals in a calibration mode, wherein the powers between a current test signal and a previous test signal includes a first difference value. The gain unit provides a substantially constant gain value to the current test signal and the previous test signal to generate a current amplified test signal and a previous amplified test signal. The power amplifier amplifies the current amplified test signal and the previous amplified test signal to generate a first transmitting signal and a second transmitting signal. The receiving unit converts the first transmitting signal and the second transmitting signal into a first baseband signal and a second baseband signal respectively. The calculation unit calculates a second difference value between powers of the first baseband signal and the second baseband signal, and compares the second difference value with the first difference value to determine whether the substantially constant gain value causes the plurality of test signals to be operated in a linear region and a compression region of the power amplifier.
Abstract:
Multiplier coefficients are updated according to minimal power value of mixed signals in a wireless communication system. While using updated multiplier parameters, signal imbalance caused by a local oscillator or mismatch between analog elements of the wireless communication system can be reduced, so that the wireless communication system can be immune from noises.
Abstract:
A method for compensating mismatches of an in-phase signal and a quadrature signal of a transmitter/receiver is provided. The method includes: receiving a plurality of test signals to generate two groups of factors, respectively, where each group of factors is applied to two multipliers utilized for compensating a gain mismatch and a phase mismatch of the in-phase signal and the quadrature signal of the transmitter/receiver; then calculating a delay mismatch of the in-phase signal and the quadrature signal according to the two groups of factors.
Abstract:
A communications device and a method for compensating frequency response distortion of the communication device are provided. The communications device includes a transmitting path circuitry, a receiving path circuitry, a memory pre-distortion circuit, a pre-equalizer circuit and a pre-equalization calculation circuit. The transmitting path circuitry and the receiving path circuitry are configured to generate a feedback signal according to a pre-distortion test signal, where a set of pre-distortion coefficients of the memory pre-distortion circuit are calibrated according to the feedback signal. After calibration of the set of pre-distortion coefficients is finished, the pre-equalization calculating circuit performs calculation on the set of pre-distortion coefficients to generate a calculation result for calibrating the pre-equalizer circuit. After calibration of the pre-equalizer circuit is finished, a transmission signal is processed by the pre-equalizer circuit and the memory pre-distortion circuit first, and then output to outside of the communications device via the transmitting path circuitry.