CN202455338U - 接收机射频前端电路模块 - Google Patents

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CN202455338U
CN202455338U CN2011204331931U CN201120433193U CN202455338U CN 202455338 U CN202455338 U CN 202455338U CN 2011204331931 U CN2011204331931 U CN 2011204331931U CN 201120433193 U CN201120433193 U CN 201120433193U CN 202455338 U CN202455338 U CN 202455338U
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一种接收机射频前端电路模块,用于一数字电视,所述接收机射频前端电路模块包括一开关组、一差动低噪声功率放大器、一滤波器以及一调节单元。所述开关组用以接收两互为对应的差分信号。所述差分低噪声功率放大器电学耦接至所述开关组,用以放大所述两差分信号。所述滤波器电学耦接至所述差动低噪声功率放大器,用以将放大后的所述两差分信号的特定频宽外的信号去除以形成两滤波后的差分信号。所述调节单元根据所述滤波器输出的所述两滤波后的差分信号,决定是否控制所述开关组选择特定频宽。通过本实用新型可将接收的两输入差分信号放大并抑制具有相同相位的噪声。

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接收机射频前端电路模块
技术领域
本发明是关于一种射频前端电路,特别是有关一种用于数字电视接收机的射频前端电路。 
背景技术
众所周知,数字信号抗噪声的能力优于模拟信号,其接收的信号与发射的信号较为接近而不失真,因此在电视应用上,数字电视呈现的影音质量也优于模拟电视。 
数字电视地面广播(Digital Video Broadcasting-Terrestrial, DVB-T)的接收机射频前端电路系从天线接收一高频的非差分模拟信号,经过信号处理后,降频为中频或低频后传送至一基频(baseband)端并转换为数字信号后进行后续处理。简言之,接收机射频前端电路用于处理模拟信号,处理完成后再由基频端处理数字信号。 
现行接收机射频前端电路的功能主要包括选择频宽、放大、滤波及调节功能,各功能分别由一芯片执行,各芯片之间再由实体导线电学耦接来传递模拟信号,然而由于各芯片之间在传递模拟信号时易受到外部噪声的干扰,因此会导致信号失真,进而影响收讯质量。 
此外,现在对于电子产品的要求为轻薄短小,而上述执行不同功能的各芯片是独立设置的,导致接收机射频前端电路体积庞大,无法达到高度整合及轻薄短小的目标。又因为各芯片独立设置之故,过长的实体导线也容易造成信号传送过程中受干扰并增加失真的风险。 
因此需要对上述现有接收机射频前端电路易受噪声干扰及体积庞大的问题提出解决方法。 
发明内容
本发明所要解决的技术问题是,提供一种接收机射频前端电路模块,其能达成放大信号及降低噪声的性能。 
为了解决上述问题,本发明提供的接收机射频前端电路模块是用于一数字电视,所述接收机射频前端电路模块包括一开关组、一差分低噪声功率放大器、一滤波器以及一调节单元。所述开关组用以接收两互为对应的差分信号。所述差分低噪声功率放大器电学耦接至所述开关组,用以放大所述两差分信号。所述滤波器电性耦接至所述差分低噪声功率放大器,用以将放大后的所述两差分信号的特定频宽外的信号去除以形成两滤波后的差分信号。所述调节单元根据所述滤波器输出的所述两滤波后的差分信号,决定是否控制所述开关组选择特定频宽。所述开关组包括多组输入匹配电路。 
本发明的优点在于,接收机射频前端电路模块通过所述差分低噪声功率放大器将接收的两输入差分信号放大并抑制具有相同相位的噪声,比其现有仅接收一非差分信号来说,更能抵抗外部噪声的干扰。 
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附图1所示是根据本发明第一实施例的接收机射频前端电路模块;以及 
附图2所示是根据本发明第二实施例的接收机射频前端电路模块。
具体实施方式
下面结合附图对本发明提供的接收机射频前端电路模块的具体实施方式做详细说明。 
请参阅附图1所示,是根据本发明第一实施例的接收机射频前端电路模块,应用至一数字电视。所述接收机射频前端电路模块包括一开关组10、一差分低噪声功率放大器(Differential Low Noise Amplifier, Differential LNA)20、一滤波器(filter)30以及一调节单元(tuner)40。 
所述开关组10可以透过至少一天线接收两输入差分信号(differential signal)S+及S-。于本实施例中,所述开关组10是透过接收两天线50接收所述两个互为对应的输入差分信号S+及S-,如所述输入差分信号S+及S-两者的振幅相等但相位相反。一般数字电视应用的频宽约在147MHz(Mega Hertz)至860MHz,其频宽宽广,因此所述开关组10需包括多组输入匹配电路(matching array)100,各输入匹配电路100是匹配至不同频宽,并分别输出两第一差分信号S+1及S-1至所述差分低噪声功率放大器20。所述开关组包括多组输入匹配电路。 
所述差分低噪声功率放大器20电学耦接至所述开关组10,用以将具有相反相位的所述第一差分信号S+1及S-1放大并抑制具有相同相位的噪声(即共模噪声),且相对输出两第二差分信号S+2及S-2至所述滤波器30,达到高增益及低噪声的效果,由此确保信号不失真而具有最佳性能。 
所述差分低噪声功率放大器20是抑制数字电视地面广播规范的频宽内(即147MHz至860MHz)的噪声,而所述滤波器30是电学耦接至所述差分低噪声功率放大器20以接收所述两个放大后的第一差分信号S+1及S-1,其主要将数字电视地面广播规范的频宽外的信号如噪声滤除,亦即保留147MHz至860MHz之间频宽的信号,并输出两个滤波后的第三差分信号S+3及S-3至所述调节单元40。 
所述调节单元40电学耦接至所述滤波器30,其根据所述第三差分信号S+3及S-3以产生一个或一组反馈信号来控制所述开关组10。举例来说,所述调节单元40根据所述第三差分信号S+3及S-3的功率大小,判断所述天线50所接收的输入差分信号S+及S-是否为正确或特定频宽的信号,即如含有数字电视信号的频宽。若功率不正确如功率太小,则所述调节单元40产生所述反馈信号控制所述开关组10以选择具有另一频宽的输入匹配电路100;反之,当所述调节单元40根据所述第三差分信号S+3及S-3的功率大小判断出所述天线50所接收的输入差分信号S+及S-为正确或特定适当频宽的信号时,则所述调节单元40分别对应输出两第四差分信号S+4及S-4。第四差分信号S+4及S-4降频为中频或低频后以传送至所述数字电视的一基频端60,所述基频端60可为一既有组件,用于将所述第四差分信号S+4及S-4降频为中频或低频后并转换成数字信号后作后续的一般性处理,在此不多加赘述。 
由于本发明的接收机射频前端电路模块是通过所述差分低噪声功率放大器20将接收的两输入差分信号S+及S-放大并抑制传输过程中具有相同相位的噪声(即共模噪声),比起其现有技术仅接收一个非差分信号来说,更能有效抵抗外部噪声的干扰。 
请参阅附图2所示,是根据本发明第二实施例的接收机射频前端电路模块70。在所述实施例中,所述开关组10、所述差分低噪声功率放大器20、所述滤波器30以及所述调节单元40可进一步整合为一系统级封装(System In Package, SIP),亦即将所述开关组10、所述差分低噪声功率放大器20、所述滤波器30以及所述调节单元40制作于一封装基材上以封装成单一芯片,由此可节省配置面积及提高系统整合度,有利于电子产品朝向轻薄短小的目标发展。 
以上所述仅是本发明的优选实施方式,应当指出,对于本技术领域的普通技术人员,在不脱离本发明原理的前提下,还可以做出若干改进和润饰,这些改进和润饰也应视为本发明的保护范围。 

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1.一种接收机射频前端电路模块,用于一数字电视,其包括:
一开关组,用以接收两互为对应的差分信号;
一差分低噪声功率放大器,电学耦接至所述开关组,用以放大所述两差分信号;
一滤波器,电学耦接至所述差分低噪声功率放大器,用以将所述放大后的两差分信号的特定频宽外的信号去除以形成两滤波后的差分信号;以及
一调节单元,根据所述滤波器输出的所述两滤波后的差分信号,决定是否控制所述开关组选择特定频宽。
2.根据权利要求1所述的接收机射频前端电路模块,其特征在于,所述开关组包括多组输入匹配电路。
3.根据权利要求1所述的接收机射频前端电路模块,其特征在于,所述两差分信号是从至少一天线接收。
4.根据权利要求1所述的接收机射频前端电路模块,其特征在于,所述调节单元是根据经根据所述两滤波后的差分信号的功率大小,决定是否控制所述开关组选择特定频宽。
5.根据权利要求1所述的接收机射频前端电路模块,其特征在于,所述开关组、所述差分低噪声功率放大器、所述滤波器以及所述调节单元封装于一封装基材上。
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