CN103701547B - Realize cross modulation test system and method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces - Google Patents

Realize cross modulation test system and method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces Download PDF

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CN103701547B
CN103701547B CN201410008797.XA CN201410008797A CN103701547B CN 103701547 B CN103701547 B CN 103701547B CN 201410008797 A CN201410008797 A CN 201410008797A CN 103701547 B CN103701547 B CN 103701547B
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The present invention relates to a kind of cross modulation test system realizing remaining intermodulation reduction in intermodulation testing and method, including combiner; Duplexer filter, in order to measured piece or calibrating device and to receive measured piece or inter-modulated signal that calibrating device produces by closing the output of road signal; Receiver, in order to receive the vector superposed signal of the inter-modulated signal that the inter-modulated signal produced in duplexer filter produces with measured piece or calibrating device; Several bonders; Nonlinear circuit, produces internal reference inter-modulated signal in order to the signal to be tested after receiving bonder coupling and sends to receiver. What adopt this kind of structure realizes cross modulation test system and the method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces, the remaining intermodulation making whole test system reaches less level, the impact on test result of the intermodulation characteristic of reduction duplexer filter, even if the intermodulation value of duplexer filter than the high 15~20dB of load can also the intermodulation value of proper testing measured piece, there is wider application scope.

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Realize cross modulation test system and method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces
Technical field
The present invention relates to communication technical field, particularly relate to intermodulation testing field, specifically refer to a kind of cross modulation test system realizing remaining intermodulation reduction in intermodulation testing and method.
Background technology
Traditional cross modulation test system is as shown in Figure 1, after two-way merit continuous wave signal closes road, access duplexer filter transmitting terminal, through common port output to measured piece, measured piece product produces inter-modulated signal and reflexes to duplexer reception passage, receiver measure the amplitude size of inter-modulated signal. In this measurement system, receiver measurement to inter-modulated signal be the vector superposed result of the intermodulation that intermodulation and the measured piece that duplexer filter produces produces. The intermodulation of measured piece could be had accurate measurement by the duplexer filter needing self intermodulation characteristic fabulous, generally requires little more than the 15dB of intermodulation value of self intermodulation ratio measured piece of duplexer.
Summary of the invention
It is an object of the invention to the shortcoming overcoming above-mentioned prior art, it is provided that a kind of be capable of reducing remaining intermodulation, reduce duplexer filter the intermodulation characteristic impact on test result, go for different rank intermodulation testing, there is broader applications scope realize cross modulation test system and the method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces.
To achieve these goals, the present invention realize in intermodulation testing cross modulation test system that remaining intermodulation reduces and method has following composition:
This realizes the cross modulation test system that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces, and it is mainly characterized by, and described system includes:
Combiner, closes road signal in order to output after inter-modulated signal to be tested is closed road;
Duplexer filter, in order to by closing the inter-modulated signal that described conjunction road signal output is produced by road signal output part to the measured piece described in measured piece or calibrating device reception or calibrating device;
Receiver, in order to receive the vector superposed signal of the inter-modulated signal that the inter-modulated signal produced in described duplexer filter produces with described measured piece or calibrating device;
Several bonders, in order to output after being coupled by signal to be tested;
Nonlinear circuit, produces internal reference inter-modulated signal in order to the signal to be tested after receiving described bonder coupling and sends to described receiver.
It is preferred that described bonder is one, described bonder is arranged between described combiner and duplexer filter or described bonder is connected with the conjunction road signal output part of described duplexer filter.
It is preferred that the described bonder bonder identical and described with the way of inter-modulated signal to be tested and each road inter-modulated signal one_to_one corresponding to be tested, each described bonder is arranged between a corresponding road inter-modulated signal to be tested and described combiner.
It is preferred that described nonlinear circuit is frequency mixer or diode.
It is preferred that described calibrating device is the load lower than systemic presupposition limit value of the intermodulation value.
The invention still further relates to and a kind of realize in intermodulation testing the intermodulation testing method that remaining intermodulation reduces based on described system, it is mainly characterized by, and described method comprises the following steps:
(1) receiver described in receives the internal reference inter-modulated signal of described nonlinear circuit output and measures amplitude and the phase value of this signal;
(2) disconnect the communication between described measured piece and described duplexer filter and set up the communication between described calibrating device and described duplexer filter;
(3) inter-modulated signal to be tested inputted described combiner and record the calibration signal that present receiving machine receives from described duplexer filter;
(4) disconnect the communication between described calibrating device and described duplexer filter and set up the communication between described measured piece and described duplexer filter;
(5) inter-modulated signal to be tested inputted described combiner and record the inter-modulated signal to be calibrated that present receiving machine receives from described duplexer filter;
(6) the inter-modulated signal value of measured piece is calculated according to described internal reference inter-modulated signal, calibration signal and signal to be calibrated.
It is preferred that the described inter-modulated signal value calculating measured piece according to described internal reference inter-modulated signal, calibration signal and signal to be calibrated, comprise the following steps:
(61) phase value of outside actual measurement inter-modulated signal is determined according to the phase place of described internal reference inter-modulated signal and signal to be calibrated;
(62) signal to be calibrated is deducted calibration signal and obtains the inter-modulated signal value of measured piece.
Have employed the cross modulation test system realizing remaining intermodulation reduction in intermodulation testing in this invention and method, it is capable of reducing remaining intermodulation, low intermodulation load be easier realize, the remaining intermodulation making whole test system reaches less level, the impact on test result of the intermodulation characteristic of reduction duplexer filter, even if the intermodulation value of duplexer filter can also the intermodulation value of proper testing measured piece than the high 15~20dB of load, both may be used for the test of reflection intermodulation and can be used for the test of transmission intermodulation, go for the intermodulation testing of different rank, there is wider application scope.
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Fig. 1 is the structural representation of cross modulation test system in prior art.
Fig. 2 is the structural representation realizing in intermodulation testing the cross modulation test system that remaining intermodulation reduces of the present invention.
Detailed description of the invention
In order to more clearly describe the technology contents of the present invention, conduct further description below in conjunction with specific embodiment.
Method described herein is to increase a witness mark TCH test channel, reference channel passes through coupling unit carrier signal, it is loaded in a nonlinear circuit, produce bigger inter-modulated signal, this inter-modulated signal and inter-modulated signal to be tested are produced by identical signal source, they are the coherent signals with frequency, can as the reference signal of inter-modulated signal phase test, the range value of tested inter-modulated signal is not only measured by dual pathways vector receiver, also measure the phase value of inter-modulated signal relative reference signal, so can obtain the Vector Message of inter-modulated signal.
As in figure 2 it is shown, the test system of the present invention includes:
Combiner, closes road signal in order to output after inter-modulated signal to be tested is closed road;
Duplexer filter, in order to will close, through described, the inter-modulated signal that road signal output produces to the measured piece described in measured piece or calibrating device reception or calibrating device;
Receiver, in order to receive the vector superposed signal of the inter-modulated signal that the inter-modulated signal produced in described duplexer filter produces with described measured piece or calibrating device;
Several bonders, in order to output after being coupled by signal to be tested;
Nonlinear circuit, produces internal reference inter-modulated signal in order to the signal to be tested after receiving described bonder coupling and sends to described receiver.
In the embodiment of fig. 2, this test system comprises an inter-modulated reference passage, the signal source of reference channel tests carrier signal from two, it can be separately coupling, namely need to arrange and the equal number of bonder of inter-modulated signal way to be tested, can also couple together behind Shi He road, it is possible to be coupling before device after filtering, it is also possible to couple after the filter.
On nonlinear circuit, produce inter-modulated signal as internal reference by the carrier signal coupled, determine the phase place of outside inter-modulated signal by measuring outside inter-modulated signal and the phase contrast of internal reference signal. This nonlinear circuit can be frequency mixer, diode or other the circuit that can produce bigger inter-modulated signal.
Before test measured piece, replace measured piece with the load of low intermodulation as calibrating device, first test system is done primary calibration test. The intermodulation value assuming load is zero, when connecting the load of low intermodulation, records inside self the intermodulation range value of test system and the phase value of relative reference signal record, and record result is as calibration value. By the intermodulation value recorded and the calibration value vector subtraction of record during test measured piece, just obtain the actual intermodulation value of measured piece. Owing to the intermodulation of duplexer self can be identified and remove in test process, in the test system improved, the intermodulation characteristic of duplexer is only small on final test result impact.
Before test, use low intermodulation load to carry out system calibration, during test, measurement result and calibration value vector subtraction are obtained the intermodulation value of measured piece.
Namely the present invention realizes the intermodulation testing method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces comprise the following steps:
(1) receiver described in receives the internal reference inter-modulated signal of described nonlinear circuit output and measures amplitude and the phase value of this signal;
(2) disconnect the communication between described measured piece and described duplexer filter and set up the communication between described calibrating device and described duplexer filter;
(3) inter-modulated signal to be tested inputted described combiner and record the calibration signal that present receiving machine receives from described duplexer filter;
(4) disconnect the communication between described calibrating device and described duplexer filter and set up the communication between described measured piece and described duplexer filter;
(5) inter-modulated signal to be tested inputted described combiner and record the inter-modulated signal to be calibrated that present receiving machine receives from described duplexer filter;
(6) the inter-modulated signal value of measured piece is calculated according to described internal reference inter-modulated signal, calibration signal and signal to be calibrated.
Have employed the cross modulation test system realizing remaining intermodulation reduction in intermodulation testing in this invention and method, it is capable of reducing remaining intermodulation, low intermodulation load be easier realize, the remaining intermodulation making whole test system reaches less level, the impact on test result of the intermodulation characteristic of reduction duplexer filter, even if the intermodulation value of duplexer filter can also the intermodulation value of proper testing measured piece than the high 15~20dB of load, both may be used for the test of reflection intermodulation and can be used for the test of transmission intermodulation, go for the intermodulation testing of different rank, there is wider application scope.
In this description, the present invention is described with reference to its specific embodiment. But it is clear that still may be made that various amendment and conversion are without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention. Therefore, specification and drawings is regarded in an illustrative, rather than a restrictive.

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1. one kind realizes the intermodulation testing method that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces, it is achieved the cross modulation test system that in intermodulation testing, remaining intermodulation reduces includes:
Combiner, closes road signal in order to output after inter-modulated signal to be tested is closed road;
Duplexer filter, in order to by closing the inter-modulated signal that described conjunction road signal output is produced by road signal output part to the measured piece described in measured piece or calibrating device reception or calibrating device;
Receiver, in order to receive the vector superposed signal of the inter-modulated signal that the inter-modulated signal produced in described duplexer filter produces with described measured piece or calibrating device;
It is characterized in that, described system also includes:
Several bonders, in order to output after being coupled by signal to be tested;
Nonlinear circuit, produces internal reference inter-modulated signal in order to the signal to be tested after receiving described bonder coupling and sends to described receiver;
It is characterized in that, described method comprises the following steps:
(1) receiver described in receives the internal reference inter-modulated signal of described nonlinear circuit output and measures amplitude and the phase value of this signal;
(2) disconnect the communication between described measured piece and described duplexer filter and set up the communication between described calibrating device and described duplexer filter;
(3) inter-modulated signal to be tested inputted described combiner and record the calibration signal that present receiving machine receives from described duplexer filter;
(4) disconnect the communication between described calibrating device and described duplexer filter and set up the communication between described measured piece and described duplexer filter;
(5) inter-modulated signal to be tested inputted described combiner and record the inter-modulated signal to be calibrated that present receiving machine receives from described duplexer filter;
(6) the inter-modulated signal value of measured piece is calculated according to described internal reference inter-modulated signal, calibration signal and signal to be calibrated.
2. according to claim 1 realize in intermodulation testing the intermodulation testing method that remaining intermodulation reduces, it is characterized in that, the described inter-modulated signal value calculating measured piece according to described internal reference inter-modulated signal, calibration signal and signal to be calibrated, comprises the following steps:
(61) phase value of outside actual measurement inter-modulated signal is determined according to the phase place of described internal reference inter-modulated signal and signal to be calibrated;
(62) signal to be calibrated is deducted calibration signal and obtains the inter-modulated signal value of measured piece.
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