Title :
Radio receiver mixer model for event-driven simulators to support functional verification of RF-SOC wireless links
Author :
David, Jonathan B.
Author_Institution :
QCT Div., Qualcomm, Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA
Abstract :
The baseband-equivalent approach is used to derive a SystemVerilog model of a double-balanced receiver mixer to support functional verification of the transceiver block in a wireless communications integrated circuit. Results using the transceiver model at the chip verification level are reported.
Keywords :
mixers (circuits); radio links; radio receivers; radio transceivers; system-on-chip; RF-SOC wireless links; SystemVerilog model; baseband-equivalent approach; chip verification; double-balanced receiver mixer; event-driven simulators; functional verification; radio receiver mixer model; transceiver block; transceiver model; wireless communications integrated circuit; Baseband; Integrated circuit modeling; Mathematical model; Mixers; Radio frequency; Transceivers; Wireless communication; Mixed analog-digital integrated circuits Transceiver; baseband-equivalent; behavioral modeling; design verification; wireless communications;
Conference_Titel :
Behavioral Modeling and Simulation Conference (BMAS), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Jose, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8996-1
DOI :
10.1109/BMAS.2010.6156596