JPH0391341A - Phase modulator - Google Patents

Phase modulator

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JPH0391341A
JPH0391341A JP22896189A JP22896189A JPH0391341A JP H0391341 A JPH0391341 A JP H0391341A JP 22896189 A JP22896189 A JP 22896189A JP 22896189 A JP22896189 A JP 22896189A JP H0391341 A JPH0391341 A JP H0391341A
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phase
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Junichi Chiba
淳一 千葉
Shiro Nagata
四朗 永田
Nobuo Furuya
信夫 古屋
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Oki Electric Industry Co Ltd
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Abstract

PURPOSE:To improve the reproducibility of the characteristic, to attain quantitative adjustment and to improve directly the characteristic of the phase modulator by providing an adjustment-1 signal line, an adjustment-2 signal line and an impedance conversion line of lambda/2 or the like. CONSTITUTION:An adjustment-1 signal line 9 and an adjustment-1 signal line 10 are provided to cancel an inductance 12 and a stray capacitance 13 being a reactance component of a diode 1 at a high frequency and to attain the switching of the diode sufficiently. Impedance conversion lines 4, 4 whose length is lambda/2 (lambda is the wavelength in the operating frequency band) are arranged between a local oscillation input signal line 7 and a modulation signal output line 8 to set the conversion impedance. The diodes 1, 1 are arranged at a point of lambda/4 being the midpoint between the converters 4, 4 to set each line to operate the diodes with fidelity to the impedance of the transmission line of a microwave band. Thus, the reproducibility of the characteristic is improved and quantitative adjustment is attained and the characteristic is improved.

Description

【発明の詳細な説明】 〔産業上の利用分野〕 本発明は直接方式による並列パスレンゲ型2相位相変調
器に関するものである。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION [Field of Industrial Application] The present invention relates to a direct-type parallel-pass Astragalus type two-phase phase modulator.

〔従来技術〕[Prior art]

一般にマイクロ波帯における直接方式による2相位相変
調器は、第3図に示すように、ダイオド1,1と、その
周波数帯に見合ったλ/2(但し、λは波長)線路2か
ら構成されているものを展開したものが殆どである。な
お、第3図において、3は変調信号出力線路、6は低周
波信号電圧印加線路である。
In general, a two-phase phase modulator using the direct method in the microwave band is composed of diodes 1 and 1 and a λ/2 (where λ is the wavelength) line 2 suitable for the frequency band, as shown in Figure 3. Most of them are expanded versions of what is currently available. In addition, in FIG. 3, 3 is a modulation signal output line, and 6 is a low frequency signal voltage application line.

上記構成の相位相変調器は、理論的には回路として動作
するものであるが、現実には製造上のバラツキやバラツ
キから生じる調整によって理論上のパターンに更に後付
けのスタブ等を加えることによって特性を引き出すもの
であった。
The phase modulator with the above configuration theoretically operates as a circuit, but in reality, the characteristics can be changed by adding post-installed stubs, etc. to the theoretical pattern through manufacturing variations and adjustments resulting from variations. It brought out the

そして、これらを行なうことは、直接方式による2位相
変調器の特性の評価の基準となる変調位相誤差・ローカ
ルリーク抑圧・ゲート抑圧比・変調帯域平坦特性等の特
性を損なうことが非常に多しかしながら、上記の如くマ
イクロ波帯においてダイオードを利用して直接方式によ
る2相位相変調器を構成した場合に、所望の特性を引き
出すことが難しいうえ、再現性が得られに<<、また調
整個所に目安がつきにくいという欠点があった。
However, doing these things very often impairs the characteristics such as modulation phase error, local leak suppression, gate suppression ratio, and modulation band flatness characteristics, which are the criteria for evaluating the characteristics of a two-phase modulator using the direct method. As mentioned above, when constructing a direct two-phase phase modulator using diodes in the microwave band, it is difficult to bring out the desired characteristics, it is difficult to obtain reproducibility, and it is difficult to adjust the adjustment points. The drawback was that it was difficult to determine a guideline.

本発明は上述の点に鑑みてなされたもので上記欠点を除
去し、特性の再現性が良く、定量的に調整を行なうこと
ができ、且つ特性の向上が図れる上記課題を解決するた
め本発明は、2つのダイオードと周波数帯域に見合った
線路パターンを具備するマイクロ波帯における直接方式
によ並列パスレングス型2相位相変調器において、前記
ダイオードのアノード及びカソードに調整線路を設け、
2つのλ/2(入は使用周波数の波長)のインピーダン
ス変換線路を配置し、該インピーダンス変換線路の中点
であるλ/4の点にアノード又はカソード接続した前記
2つのダイオードを並列に続すると共に、該ダイオード
の他方のカソード又はアノードに低周波信号電圧を印加
する線路を配置し、一方の前記変換線路の端にO。
The present invention has been made in view of the above points, and in order to solve the above problems, the present invention eliminates the above drawbacks, has good reproducibility of characteristics, allows quantitative adjustment, and improves characteristics. In the direct method parallel path length type two-phase phase modulator in the microwave band, which is equipped with two diodes and a line pattern suitable for the frequency band, an adjustment line is provided at the anode and cathode of the diode,
Two λ/2 (input is the wavelength of the frequency used) impedance conversion lines are arranged, and the two diodes whose anodes or cathodes are connected to the λ/4 point, which is the midpoint of the impedance conversion lines, are connected in parallel. At the same time, a line for applying a low frequency signal voltage is arranged to the other cathode or anode of the diode, and an O is placed at one end of the conversion line.

位相の局部発振信号入力線路をもう一方の変換線路に該
局部発振信号入力線路と更にλ/2分延長したことによ
って局部発振信号入力信号の位相を180°遅らせた線
路を接続し、前記2つの変換線路の他端には合成線路と
して入線路を接続し、該合成線路の入/2の点に伝送線
路を配置することによって2値の位相変調信号を出力す
ることを特徴とする。
A line in which the phase of the local oscillation signal input signal is delayed by 180° by extending the local oscillation signal input line by λ/2 further than the local oscillation signal input line is connected to the other conversion line, and the above two The present invention is characterized in that an input line is connected to the other end of the conversion line as a composite line, and a transmission line is placed at the input/2 point of the composite line, thereby outputting a binary phase modulation signal.

〔作用〕[Effect]

上記の如くダイオードのアノード及びカソードに調整線
路を設けることにより、マイクロ波帯においてダイオー
ドが持つリアクタンス成分が打ち消されるので、ダイオ
ードの特性を充分に生かすことができる。
By providing the adjustment line at the anode and cathode of the diode as described above, the reactance component of the diode in the microwave band is canceled out, so that the characteristics of the diode can be fully utilized.

また、2つのλ/2のインピーダンス変換線路の中点に
2つのダイオードのアノード又はカソードを接続するの
で、ダイオードの0N−OFF時の抵抗値の違いから信
号線路との間に生ずる不整合に基づく、振幅のアンバラ
ンス及び位相誤差を防ぐことができる。
In addition, since the anodes or cathodes of the two diodes are connected to the midpoint of the two λ/2 impedance conversion lines, there is a mismatch between the diodes and the signal line due to the difference in resistance value when the diodes are turned on and off. , amplitude unbalance and phase error can be prevented.

また、合成線路のλ/2の点に伝送線路を配置するので
、変調出力信号に影響を与えることがない。
Furthermore, since the transmission line is placed at the λ/2 point of the composite line, it does not affect the modulated output signal.

〔実施例〕〔Example〕

以下、本発明の一実施例を図面に基づいて説明する。 Hereinafter, one embodiment of the present invention will be described based on the drawings.

第1図は本発明に係る位相変調器の構成を示す図である
。図示するように、位相変調器は、ダイオード1,1、
該ダイオード1,1のアノード又はカソードが接続され
たインピーダンス変換路4.4、該インピーダンス変換
路4,4の一端に接続された3人72線路5、該インピ
ーダンス変換路4,4の他端に接続された出力合成線路
11、低周波信号電圧印加線路6,6、局発入力信号線
7、変調信号出力線路8、調整−1線路9及び調整−2
線路10より構成される。
FIG. 1 is a diagram showing the configuration of a phase modulator according to the present invention. As shown, the phase modulator includes diodes 1,1,
An impedance conversion path 4.4 to which the anodes or cathodes of the diodes 1, 1 are connected, a three-person 72 line 5 connected to one end of the impedance conversion path 4, 4, and an impedance conversion path 4.4 connected to the other end of the impedance conversion path 4, 4. The connected output synthesis line 11, low frequency signal voltage application lines 6, 6, local input signal line 7, modulation signal output line 8, adjustment-1 line 9 and adjustment-2
It is composed of a line 10.

上記構成の位相変調器において、ダイオード1の周辺の
パターンは、第2図に示す様に高周波的にダイオード1
が持つリアクタンス成分であるインダクタンス12及び
浮遊容量13を打ち消すことにより、マイクロ波帯にお
いて充分にダイオードのスイッチング動作が行なえるよ
うに、調整1線路9及び調整−2線路10を配置する。
In the phase modulator with the above configuration, the pattern around the diode 1 is such that the pattern around the diode 1 is high-frequency, as shown in FIG.
The adjustment 1 line 9 and adjustment 2 line 10 are arranged so that the switching operation of the diode can be performed sufficiently in the microwave band by canceling out the inductance 12 and the stray capacitance 13 which are reactance components of the adjustment 1 line 9 and the adjustment 2 line 10.

そしてさらに、低周波信号電圧印加線路6に加えられる
低周波信号電圧が比較的高速である2相位相変調器にお
いて、広帯域化が要求される場合等に、位相変調誤差を
低減させたり、ダイオード1.1をバランス良く駆動さ
せるため、局発入力信号線7と変調信号出力線路8の間
に使用する周波数帯の波長λのλ/2長のインピーダン
ス変換路4,4を配置し、変換インピーダンス値を設定
する。この人/2長のインピーダンス変換路4゜4の中
点であるλ/4長の点にダイオード1,1を配置するこ
とにより、マイクロ波帯の伝送線路のインピーダンスに
対して忠実にダイオードが動作するように各線路を設定
する。
Furthermore, in a two-phase phase modulator in which the low-frequency signal voltage applied to the low-frequency signal voltage application line 6 is relatively high-speed, when a wide band is required, the phase modulation error can be reduced, and the diode 1 In order to drive .1 in a well-balanced manner, an impedance conversion path 4, 4 with a length of λ/2 of the wavelength λ of the frequency band to be used is arranged between the local oscillator input signal line 7 and the modulated signal output line 8, and the converted impedance value is Set. By placing the diodes 1 and 1 at the point of λ/4 length, which is the midpoint of this length of impedance conversion path 4°4, the diodes operate faithfully to the impedance of the transmission line in the microwave band. Set each line so that

また、2相位相変調器としての構成は従来は第3図に示
すように、使用周波数帯域のλ/2線路2を用いること
によって局部発振信号を180″′位相を遅らせてダイ
オード1,1に低周波電圧を印加するものと、λ/2線
路2を介さないでO。
Conventionally, the configuration of a two-phase phase modulator is as shown in Fig. 3, by using a λ/2 line 2 in the frequency band used, the local oscillation signal is delayed by 180'' phase and sent to the diodes 1 and 1. One that applies a low frequency voltage and one that does not go through the λ/2 line 2.

位相を低周波電圧を印加した信号を合成することによっ
て2値の位相変調出力を得ていたが、ダイオード1,1
の実装上の問題から、第1図に示すように1波長分を長
くすることによって、等倒曲にλ/2線路を構成し、3
λ/2線路5を使用している。また、2つのダイオード
1,1を使用するため、伝送線路のハイブリット合成を
考慮してλ長の出力合成線路11を接続しその中点であ
る入/2に変調信号出力線路8を接続することによって
、変調出力信号に影響を与えないよう構成している。
Binary phase modulation output was obtained by combining signals with low frequency voltage applied to the phase, but the diode 1, 1
Due to the implementation problem, as shown in Figure 1, by increasing the length by one wavelength, a λ/2 line is constructed with equal inclination, and 3
A λ/2 line 5 is used. In addition, since two diodes 1 and 1 are used, in consideration of hybrid synthesis of transmission lines, a λ-long output synthesis line 11 is connected, and the modulation signal output line 8 is connected to the input/2 which is the midpoint of the output synthesis line 11. The configuration is such that it does not affect the modulated output signal.

第4図は上記構成の位相変調器の動作を説明するための
図である。同図において、BBはベースバンド信号、f
’toは局発入力信号である。ベースバンド信号BBは
デジタル信号のデータ信号で様々な伝送速度があり、低
周波信号電圧印加線路6.6に入力される。また、局発
入力信号f’Loは局発入力信号線7に入力される。局
発入力信号fLOに重畳されたベースバンド信号BBが
変調信号として、変調信号出力線路8から出力される。
FIG. 4 is a diagram for explaining the operation of the phase modulator having the above configuration. In the figure, BB is a baseband signal, f
'to is a local input signal. The baseband signal BB is a digital data signal with various transmission speeds, and is input to the low frequency signal voltage application line 6.6. Further, the local input signal f'Lo is input to the local input signal line 7. Baseband signal BB superimposed on local input signal fLO is output from modulation signal output line 8 as a modulation signal.

なお、上記インピーダンス変換路4,4.3λ/2線路
5、出力合成線路11、低周波信号電圧印加線路6,6
、局発入力信号線7、変調信号出力線路8、調整−1線
路9及び調整−2線路10は、例えばアルミナ等のセラ
ミックス基板の上に金等の金属で形成している。
In addition, the impedance conversion path 4, 4.3λ/2 line 5, output synthesis line 11, low frequency signal voltage application line 6, 6
, the local input signal line 7, the modulation signal output line 8, the adjustment-1 line 9, and the adjustment-2 line 10 are formed of metal such as gold on a ceramic substrate such as alumina.

〔発明の効果〕〔Effect of the invention〕

以上説明したように本発明によれば、下記のような優れ
た効果が得られる。
As explained above, according to the present invention, the following excellent effects can be obtained.

■マイクロ波帯において直接位相変調器の設計が理論的
に行なえる。
■Direct phase modulator design can be theoretically performed in the microwave band.

■特性の再現性が図れる。■Reproducibility of characteristics can be achieved.

■調整を定量的に行なうことができる。■Adjustments can be made quantitatively.

■直接位相変調器の特性の向上が図れる。■It is possible to improve the characteristics of the direct phase modulator.

■パターン設計の時間を短縮することができる。- Pattern design time can be shortened.

■準ミリ波領域においても使用することができる′。■It can also be used in the sub-millimeter wave range.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief explanation of drawings]

来の位相変調器の構成を示す図、第4図は本発明に係る
位相変調器の動作を説明するための図である。 図中、1・・・・ダイオード、2・・・・λ/2線路、
3・・・・変調信号出力線路、4・・・・インピーダン
ス変換路、5・・・・3λ/2線路、6・・・・低周波
信号電圧印加線路、7・・・・局発入力信号線、8・・
・・変調信号出力線路、9・・・・調整−1線路、10
・・・調整−2線路、11・・・・出力合成線路、12
インダクタンス、13・・・・浮遊容量。
FIG. 4 is a diagram showing the configuration of a conventional phase modulator, and is a diagram for explaining the operation of the phase modulator according to the present invention. In the figure, 1...diode, 2...λ/2 line,
3...Modulation signal output line, 4...Impedance conversion path, 5...3λ/2 line, 6...Low frequency signal voltage application line, 7...Local input signal Line, 8...
...Modulation signal output line, 9...Adjustment-1 line, 10
... Adjustment-2 line, 11... Output composite line, 12
Inductance, 13... Stray capacitance.

Claims (1)

【特許請求の範囲】 2つのダイオードと周波数帯域に見合った線路パターン
を具備するマイクロ波帯における直接方式による並列パ
スレングス型2相位相変調器において、 前記ダイオードのアノード及びカソードに調整線路を設
け、2つのλ/2(λは使用周波数の波長)のインピー
ダンス変換線路を配置し、 該インピーダンス変換線路の中点であるλ/4の点にア
ノード又はカソード接続した前記2つのダイオードを並
列に接続すると共に、該ダイオードの他方のカソード又
はアノードに低周波信号電圧を印加する線路を配置し、 一方の前記変換線路の端に0゜位相の局部発振信号入力
線路をもう一方の変換線路に該局部発振信号入力線路と
更にλ/2分延長したことによって局部発振信号入力信
号の位相を180゜遅らせた線路を接続し、 前記2つの変換線路の他端には合成線路としてλ線路を
接続し、該合成線路のλ/2の点に伝送線路を配置する
ことによって2値の位相変調信号を出力することを特徴
とする位相変調器。
[Claims] A parallel path length two-phase phase modulator using a direct method in the microwave band, which is equipped with two diodes and a line pattern suitable for the frequency band, comprising: providing an adjustment line at the anode and cathode of the diode; Arrange two λ/2 (λ is the wavelength of the frequency used) impedance conversion lines, and connect the two diodes whose anodes or cathodes are connected in parallel to the λ/4 point, which is the midpoint of the impedance conversion lines. At the same time, a line for applying a low frequency signal voltage is arranged to the other cathode or anode of the diode, and a 0° phase local oscillation signal input line is connected to one end of the conversion line, and the local oscillation signal input line is connected to the other conversion line. A line that is further extended by λ/2 to delay the phase of the local oscillation signal input signal by 180 degrees is connected to the signal input line, and a λ line is connected as a composite line to the other end of the two conversion lines. A phase modulator that outputs a binary phase modulation signal by arranging a transmission line at a point λ/2 of a composite line.
JP22896189A 1989-09-04 1989-09-04 Phase modulator Pending JPH0391341A (en)

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