• DocumentCode
    2327941
  • Title

    Low-cost millimeter-wave transmitter using software radio techniques

  • Author

    Chongcheawchamnan, M. ; Ang, K.S. ; Kpogla, D. ; Nam, S. ; Lucyszyn, S. ; Robertso, L.D.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electron. Eng. IT & Math., Surrey Univ., Guildford, UK
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    2000
  • fDate
    11-16 June 2000
  • Firstpage
    1949
  • Abstract
    A low-cost millimeter-wave transmitter architecture comprising a fixed-frequency Gunn oscillator feeding a vector modulator is presented. Multifunction signal processing in software is applied to a 60 GHz direct carrier modulation transmitter for the first time.
  • Keywords
    Gunn oscillators; Microwave links; Millimetre wave circuits; Radio transmitters; Signal processing; 60 GHz; EHF; digital predistortion; direct carrier modulation transmitter; fixed-frequency Gunn oscillator; low-cost MM-wave transmitter; medium power transmitter; millimeter-wave transmitter architecture; multifunction signal processing; software radio techniques; spectral shaping filter; vector modulator chip; Amplitude modulation; Baseband; Gunn devices; Millimeter wave technology; Nonlinear distortion; Oscillators; Phase distortion; Predistortion; Radio transmitters; Software radio;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest. 2000 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Boston, MA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5687-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2000.862365
  • Filename
    862365