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TO ANALOG PHASE
PHASE- Byy Angsuman
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Manyy
Low Noise Adjustable
Parameters
APLL BLOCK DIAGRAM
Mixer
Reference Low-Pass
VCO Output Signal
Signal Filter
A mixer takes two input frequencies and outputs their sum and difference from the
process of multiplication.
Mixer
F1 F1+F2
F1-F2
F2
A
F1-F2 F1 F2 F1+F2 F
MATH
Difference Sum
CONCEPTUAL DIAGRAM
+1
F1+F2
RF IF
(F1) F1-F2
LO
-1
1
(F2)
MIXER DESIGN:4 QUADRANT MULTIPLIER
4 QUADRANT MULTIPLIER DEVICE SIZES
1.8u/0.6u
1 8u/0 6u
min size devices
for speed
Output voltage is
developed across
these resistors
AC OPERATION OF THE MIXER
SFDR=70dB
GAIN AND NOISE
12 dB Loss
V_Lo=0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.1
A 20mV
B -50mV
50mV
C -75mV
-0.2
Increasing the value of these resistors increases gain but reduces load driving ability.
ability
Increasing the bias voltage increases gain and allows for variable gain.
REPLACING RESISTORS
1.8u/18u
IF output
p is rectified at twice the RF/LO
/ frequency.
q y
Averaging this will result in some DC value.
IF
LO
RF
90 DEGREE PHASE DIFFERENCE
IF output
p appears
pp to have zero average
g value.
IF
LO
RF
C
Capacitor
it tto filt
filter IF output
t t
100
50
Output Voltage in mV
0
Phase
-50
-100
-150
Phase in Degrees
ZOOMED IN
114
113.5
113
e in mV
112.5
Output Voltage
112
Phase
111.5
111
110.5
110
109.5
-10 -9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Phase in Degrees
VCO DESIGN
Requirements are
Relatively linear
Has the tuning range needed for the intended application
DIFFERENTIAL RING OSCILLATOR
C
Current
t mirror
i lloads
d (3.6u/0.6u)
(3 6 /0 6 )
Current sets delay Output
Diff pairs
(1.8u/0.6u)
Problem: Output
Problem: Odd
does not swing
output waveform
to full logic levels
shape
Solution
Need to shift Inverter string
LLevel Shifting
middle of the
waveform.
LEVEL SHIFTING
LEVEL-SHIFTING
1.8u/6u
1.8u/24u
INVERTER STRING
300 MHz
400
350
300
Frequency in MHz
250
200 Frequency
150
100
50
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35
Input Current in uA
VOLTAGE TO CURRENT CONVERTER
350
300
250
Frequency in MHz
200
Frequency
150
100
50
0
1 4 1.5
1.4 1 5 1.6
1 6 1.7
1 7 1.8
1 8 1.9
1 9 2 2.1
2 1 2.2
2 2 2.3
2 3 2.4
2 4 2.5
2 5 2.6
2 6 2.7
2 7 2.8
2 8 2.9
29 3 3
3.1
1 3.2
3 2 3.3
3 3 3.4
3 4 3.5
3 5 3.6
3 6 3.7
3 7 3.8
3 8 3.9
3 9 4 4.1
4 1 4.2
4 2 4.3
4 3 4.4
4 4 4.5
4 5 4.6
4 6 4.7
4 7 4.8
4 8 4.9
49 5
Voltage in V
INTERFACING MIXER TO VCO
LO
RF
Vin
VCO
Edges line up
USEFUL EQUATIONS
Natural frequency
Damping ratio
Each stage
g divides byy 2
TSPC D-FF
FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER SCHEMATIC
OUTPUT
32 MHz Input
APPLICATIONS: FM DEMODULATION
Additional
FM Modulator Provides
filtering to
differential
ff
filter out VCO
input at correct
ripple
amplitude
INPUTS AND OUTPUTS
Filtered
VCO
input
VCO input
Original
signal
APPLICATIONS: FSK DEMODULATION
Filtered
VCO
input
VCO input
Original
Input to
FSK
Modulator
REFERENCES