• DocumentCode
    2672699
  • Title

    Direct Generation of MSK Modulation at Microwave Frequencies

  • Author

    Kumar, S. ; Chudobiak, W.J. ; Wight, J.S.

  • fYear
    1981
  • fDate
    15-19 June 1981
  • Firstpage
    402
  • Lastpage
    404
  • Abstract
    Direct generation of a modulated signal at microwave frequencies offers considerable simplicity and economy in the transmitter of a microwave communication system. Minimum-shift-keying (MSK) is a digital modulation which yields the same bit-error-rate performance as coherent PSK even though this modulation may be generated as a continuous phase frequency-shift- keying. Utilizing this feature of MSK, this paper describes novel circuits for generation of MSK modulation at microwave frequencies.
  • Keywords
    Continuous phase modulation; Digital modulation; Frequency modulation; Microwave circuits; Microwave communication; Microwave frequencies; Microwave generation; Phase shift keying; Signal generators; Transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1981 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Los Angeles, CA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1981.1129941
  • Filename
    1129941