• DocumentCode
    3171080
  • Title

    A 77-GHz Radar Transmitter with Parallelised Noise Shaping DDS

  • Author

    Wagner, Christoph ; Stelzer, Andreas ; Jager, Herbert

  • Author_Institution
    Johannes Kepler Univ., Linz
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    13-15 Sept. 2006
  • Firstpage
    335
  • Lastpage
    338
  • Abstract
    A 77-GHz synthesizer consisting of a phase locked loop (PLL) and a direct digital synthesizer (DDS) optimized for the application in frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) radars is presented. Through extensive noise shaping, the DDS uses a very small lookup table for storage of the sine function values and requires a digital-analog converter (DAC) with only 6 bit resolution. The design achieves high clock rates via the use of parallelization
  • Keywords
    CW radar; FM radar; digital-analogue conversion; direct digital synthesis; phase locked loops; radar transmitters; table lookup; 77 GHz; DAC; DDS; FMCW; PLL; digital-analog converter; direct digital synthesizer; frequency modulated continuous wave radar; lookup table; parallelized noise shaping; phase locked loop; Continuous phase modulation; Digital modulation; Digital-analog conversion; Frequency modulation; Frequency synthesizers; Noise shaping; Phase locked loops; Radar applications; Table lookup; Transmitters; DDS; PLL; Radar transmitters;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Radar Conference, 2006. EuRAD 2006. 3rd European
  • Conference_Location
    Manchester
  • Print_ISBN
    2-9600551-7-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EURAD.2006.280343
  • Filename
    4058327