WO2004010587A1 - 信号処理装置及び非整数分周器並びにこれを用いたフラクショナルn−pllシンセサイザ - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a signal processing device, a non-integer frequency divider, and a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the same.
- a sigma-deleven modulator As an example of the signal processing device, a sigma-deleven modulator is known.
- Fig. 4 shows the configuration of a typical conventional 4th-order sigma-del modulator.
- a digital signal is input to an input terminal 57.
- the input digital signal is 20 bits.
- the input terminal 57 consists of 20 terminals.
- 58, 63, 68, and 73 are adders with 20-bit input and 20-bit output.
- Reference numerals 60, 65, 70, and 75 denote 20-bit input and 20-bit output delay elements, which output the input value one clock before.
- the adder 58 and the delay element 60 constitute a 20-bit input, 20-bit output accumulator. That is, the adder 58 adds the input digital signal 57 and the output signal of the adder 58 one clock before output from the delay element 60. The addition result is output on line 59, and if an overflow occurs as a result of the addition, a 1-bit overflow signal 62 is output on the overflow line.
- the block composed of the adder 63 and the delay element 65 also forms an accumulator, and its input is the output signal of the adder 58, that is, the output of the accumulator composed of the adder 58 and the delay element 60. Signal.
- a set of an adder 68 and a delay element 70 and a set of an adder 73 and a delay element 75 also constitute an accumulator, and the above-described four accumulators are connected in cascade. I have. 67, 72, and 77 are overflow signals of the adders 63, 68, and 73, respectively.
- FIG. 5 shows a specific configuration example of the component 79.
- 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, and 45 are delay elements that output the input value one clock before.
- 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, and 46 are subtractors, which subtract the input value passed through the delay element from the input value passed through the delay element, and output the result.
- Reference numeral 48 denotes a four-input adder which receives the overflow signal 62 and the outputs of the subtracters 36, 40, and 46 as inputs.
- this component 79 receives the overflow signals 62, 67, 72, 77 output from the accumulators 58, 63, 68, 73, and outputs the overflow signal 62 From the terminal 80, take the sum of the first derivative result of the overflow mouth signal 67, the second derivative result of the overflow mouth signal 72, and the third derivative result of the overflow mouth signal 77. It has the function of outputting.
- the entire block including the four accumulators and the constituent elements 79 forms one fourth-order sigma-delta modulator. Its input terminal is 57 and its output terminal is 80.
- the nth-order sigma-delta modulator includes n accumulators and a component that receives and calculates an overflow signal of each accumulator.
- an nth-order sigma-delta modulator corresponding to an input signal having a 20-bit dynamic range requires n 20-bit accumulators and n 20-bit delay elements. Therefore, the circuit scale becomes large. This not only leads to disadvantages such as an increase in chip area and current consumption, but also to disadvantages such as an increase in noise leaking to a power supply line and a ground line during operation.
- FIG. 6 shows the general structure of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer.
- the output of the VCO 84 is split into two, one is the final output 88 of the PLL synthesizer, and the other is input to the integer divider 86.
- the output frequency-divided by the integer frequency divider 86 is input to a phase comparator (hereinafter abbreviated as PD) 81.
- the reference signal 87 is input as the other input of the PD 81, and the phase difference between the reference signal 87 and the output signal of the integer divider 86 is output to a charge pump (hereinafter abbreviated as CP) 82.
- the CP 82 converts the received phase difference information into a current or a voltage, which passes through a loop filter (hereinafter abbreviated as LF) 83, and is fed back to the VCO 84. Due to this feedback action, the frequency of the signal output from the VCO 84 is locked to the frequency division ratio times the frequency of the reference signal 87.
- LF loop filter
- a non-integer frequency division ratio is realized as a time average by changing the frequency division ratio of the integer frequency divider 86 in a time-series manner by the frequency division ratio control device 85.
- the sigma-deleven modulator is used as the frequency division ratio control device. Even when a Sigma-Delder modulator is used as a component of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer, the size of the circuit not only leads to disadvantages such as an increase in chip area and current consumption, but also with the operation. Noise leaking into the power line and ground line leads to disadvantages such as degrading the C / N of the synthesizer.
- the nth-order sigma-delta modulator requires n adders and n delay elements, and thus has a disadvantage in that the circuit scale becomes large.
- the large circuit size of the Sigma-Dela modulator leads to disadvantages such as an increase in chip area and an increase in current consumption. Noise that leaks into the power supply line and the ground line during operation leads to disadvantages such as degrading the CZN of the synthesizer.
- the present invention solves the above-mentioned problems, and an object thereof is to provide a signal processing device having a small circuit scale. Another object of the present invention is to provide a non-integer frequency divider provided with the above signal processing device.
- Still another object of the present invention is to provide a fractional N-PLL synthesizer including the above-mentioned non-integer frequency divider. Disclosure of the invention
- the signal processing device provides an (m-1) th-order differential of an cascade-connected n-stage accumulator and an m-th (where 2 ⁇ m ⁇ n) accumulator overflow signal.
- the p (1) bit signal input is input to the first stage accumulator consisting of p (1) bits.
- p (m) bits (where p (m) ⁇ p (mD) is the higher-order m-stage accumulator, and the higher-order output of the m-th stage accumulator is Q (m-1) Bit (however, l ⁇ q (m-1) ⁇ p (m)) is input.
- the remaining lower bits of the accumulator 20m of the m-th stage are the accumulators of the predetermined accumulators of the m + 1-th and subsequent stages
- a p (m) -q (m-1) bit signal that becomes a random signal from the logical operation result or from the outside is input via the input terminal
- a signal processing device includes a p-bit first signal input terminal and a k-bit second signal input terminal, and defines Q as an integer of (p ⁇ 1) or less. Adding means for adding a first accumulator of p bits, a second accumulator of q bits, and an overflow signal of the first accumulator and a signal obtained by performing a first-order differential operation on the overflow signal of the second accumulator.
- a p-bit signal input from the first signal input terminal is input to the first accumulator, and the upper (Q ⁇ k) bits of the input of the second accumulator are The upper (d ⁇ k) bits of the output signal of the first accumulator are input, and the remaining k bits of the second accumulator are input to the second signal input terminal.
- the child is connected.
- a signal processing device includes a first signal input terminal of p (1) bits and a second signal input terminal of k bits, and n is an integer of 3 or more.
- An integer less than or equal to 1 and the upper p (2) 1 k bits of the input of the second accumulator receive the upper p (2) 1 k bits of the output signal of the first accumulator.
- the second signal input terminal is connected to the remaining k bits of the second accumulator.
- p (s) is an integer less than or equal to p (s ⁇ 1)
- the s-th accumulator has the upper p among the output signals of the (s_l) -th accumulator.
- (s) Bits are input.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the third and fourth aspects, wherein the k-bit signal input to the second signal input terminal is a third signal. It is characterized by selecting and using arbitrary k bits from the output signals of the accumulators after the first.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the third and fourth aspects, wherein the signal input to the k-bit second signal input terminal is the third signal. It is characterized in that it is obtained by the logic synthesizing means of an arbitrary r-bit signal selected from the accumulator output.
- a signal processing device includes a p-bit first signal input terminal and a k-bit second signal input terminal, and sets q as an integer of (p ⁇ 1) or less. , P-bit first accumulator and q-bit second accumulator 2 And an adding means for adding an overflow signal one clock before the first accumulator and a signal obtained by performing a first-order differentiation operation on the overflow signal of the second accumulator, the first signal input terminal.
- the p-bit signal input from the first accumulator is input to the p-bit first accumulator, and the higher-order (q ⁇ k) bits of the input of the second accumulator are input to the first accumulator.
- a signal processing device includes a first signal input terminal 1 of p (1) bits and a second signal input terminal of k bits, and n is an integer of 3 or more, Means for performing (m_l) th-order differentiation of the overflow signal before (n ⁇ m) clocks of the mth accumulator for the nth accumulators from 1 to n and all integers m from 1 to n And an adding means for adding the differential results of the overflow signals of the first to n-th accumulators, wherein the number of bits of the m-th accumulator is p (m), and p (2 ) Is an integer less than or equal to p (1) 1, and the upper p (2) —k bits of the input of the second accumulator are the upper bits of the output signal of the first accumulator one clock before.
- p (2) — k bits are input and the remaining k bits of the first accumulator Is connected to the second signal input terminal, and for all integers s not less than 3 and not more than n, p (s) is an integer not more than p (s ⁇ 1), and the s-th accumulator has The upper p (s) bit of the output signal one clock before the (s-1) th accumulator is input.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the eighth and ninth aspects, wherein the k-bit signal input to the second signal input terminal is a third signal. It is characterized in that an arbitrary k bits are selected from the output signals of the accumulators after the first and used.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the eighth and ninth aspects, wherein the signal input to the k-bit second signal input terminal is the third or later signal. It is characterized in that an arbitrary r-bit signal selected from the accumulator output is obtained by a logical synthesizing means.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the third to sixth aspects, wherein the first signal input terminal for P bits and the second signal for k bits are provided.
- the signal input terminal of there is a third input terminal of k (1) bits, and for an integer t of 3 or more and n or less, the upper order of the input of the t-th accumulator p (t) — k (1)
- the higher-order p (t) -k (1) bits of the output signal of the adder in the (t ⁇ 1) th accumulator are input to the bits, and the remaining k (1) bits of the tth accumulator are input to the bits.
- the third input terminal of k (1) bits is connected.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the eighth to eleventh aspects, wherein the first signal input terminal of P bits and the second signal of k bits are provided.
- the input terminal there is a k (1) -bit third input terminal, and for an integer t between 3 and n, the upper p (t)-k (1) bits of the input of the t-th accumulator Of the output signal one clock before the adder in the (t-1) th accumulator, the upper P (t) -k (1) bits are input, and the remaining k (1) bits are k (1) A bit input terminal is connected.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the twelfth and thirteenth aspects, wherein the signal input to the k (1) -bit third input terminal is It is characterized in that an arbitrary k (1) bit is selected from the output signals of the (t + 1) th and subsequent accumulators and used.
- a signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the eleventh and twelfth aspects, wherein the signal input to the k (1) -bit third input terminal is It is obtained by a logic synthesizing means of an arbitrary r-bit signal selected from the (t + 1) th and subsequent accumulator outputs.
- a signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the third to sixth aspects, wherein (n ⁇ 2) integer values in a range of 3 or more and n or less are provided. V are selected, and the values are expressed as t (1), t (2), t (v) in ascending order.
- k (w ) Bit input terminal and the upper-order p ⁇ t (w) ⁇ -k (w) bits of the input of the t (w) th accumulator are the output of the ⁇ t (w)-1 ⁇ th accumulator
- the upper p ⁇ t (w) ⁇ of the signal is input with k (w) bits, and the remaining k (w) bits of the t (w) th accumulation are k (w) bits.
- the terminal is connected.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the eighth to eleventh aspects, wherein (n ⁇ 2) integer values in a range from 3 to n are included.
- V values are selected and their values are expressed as t (1), t (2), t (v) in ascending order, for any integer w between 1 and V, k (w)
- the input terminal of the t (w) th accumulator has the upper p ⁇ t (w) ⁇ one k (w) bit, and one clock of the ⁇ t (w) — 1 ⁇ th accumulator
- the upper P ⁇ t (w) ⁇ -k (w) bits of the previous output signal are input, and the remaining k (w) bits of the t (w) th accumulator are k (w) bits.
- the input terminal is connected.
- the signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the seventeenth and eighteenth aspects, wherein for some or all integers w of 1 or more and V or less, k (w ) As a signal to be input to the bit input terminal, an arbitrary k (w) bit is selected from the output signals of the t (w) + 1-th accumulator and used.
- a signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the seventeenth to nineteenth aspects, wherein some or all integers of 1 or more and V or less.
- the signal to be input to the k (w) bit input terminal is determined by the logic synthesizing means of an arbitrary r (w) bit signal selected from the output signals of the t (w) + 1-th and subsequent accumulators. It is characterized by obtaining.
- a signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the twelfth to twenty-first aspects, wherein the signal processing device does not include the k-bit second signal input terminal, The upper p (2) bits of the output signal of the first accumulator are input to the upper p (2) bits.
- the signal processing apparatus includes a p-bit first signal input terminal, and sets q as an integer equal to or less than (p ⁇ 1), and sets the p-bit first accumulator and Q A second accumulator of bits, and an adder for adding an overflow signal of the first accumulator and a signal obtained by performing a first differential operation of an overflow signal of the second accumulator, Input from the signal input terminal of! )
- the signal of the bit is input to the first accumulator of p bits, and the upper q bits of the input of the second accumulator have the upper Q bits of the output signal of the first accumulator. Is input.
- a signal processing apparatus includes a first signal input terminal of p (1) bits, and n is an integer of 3 or more, and n first to n-th accumulation units are provided. And means for performing an (m_l) th-order differentiation operation on the overflow signal of the m-th accumulator for all integers m of 1 or more and n or less, and calculating the overflow signal of the first to n-th accumulators.
- the number of bits of the m-th accumulator is p (m), and p (2) is an integer less than or equal to p (1) _1, and the second accumulator
- the upper p (2) bits of the input are the upper p (2) bits of the output signal of the first accumulator, and for all integers s between 3 and n, p (s) is an integer less than or equal to p (s— 1),
- the s-th accumulator is input with the upper p (S) bits of the output signal of the (s_l) -th accumulator.
- a signal processing device is the signal processing device according to any one of the first to twenty-fourth aspects, wherein all the accumulators constituting the signal processing device, all the differential operation means, All the addition operation means operate in synchronization with a clock signal supplied from the outside.
- an integer frequency divider and the signal processing device according to any one of claims 1 to 25, wherein the frequency division ratio of the integer frequency divider is used for the signal processing.
- a non-integer frequency divider is provided, which is controlled in a time series by an output value of a device.
- a non-integer frequency divider according to a twenty-seventh aspect of the present invention is the non-integer frequency divider of the twenty-sixth aspect, wherein the output signal of the integer frequency divider is used as a clock of the signal processing device.
- the non-integer frequency divider according to the twenty-eighth aspect of the present invention is the non-integer frequency divider of the twenty-sixth aspect, wherein the means for generating a clock of the signal processing device includes: It is characterized by having a synchronized mouth generating device.
- the non-integer frequency divider according to a twentieth aspect of the present invention is the non-integer frequency divider according to the twenty-sixth aspect, wherein the output signal of the integer frequency divider is used as means for generating a clock of the signal processing device. Is characterized in that a signal obtained by delaying is used.
- a fractional N-PLL synthesizer comprising the non-integral frequency divider according to any one of the twenty-sixth to twenty-ninth aspects. .
- a fractional N-PLL synthesizer according to a thirty-first aspect of the present invention is the fractional N-PLL synthesizer according to the thirtieth aspect, wherein a reference signal of the synthesizer is used as a clock of the signal processing device. I do.
- the fractional N-PLL synthesizer according to the thirty-second aspect of the present invention is the fractional N-PLL synthesizer according to the thirty-first aspect, wherein the signal processing As means for generating a clock for the device, a clock generation device synchronized with a reference signal of the synthesizer is provided.
- a fractional N-PLL synthesizer according to a thirty-third aspect of the present invention is the fractional N-PLL synthesizer according to the thirty-first aspect, wherein a signal obtained by delaying a reference signal of the synthesizer is used as a clock of the signal processing device. It is characterized by the following. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE FIGURES
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram showing a first embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 2 is a circuit diagram showing an example of the signal processing unit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a second embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 4 is a block diagram showing an example of a conventional signal processing device.
- FIG. 5 is a circuit diagram showing an example of the signal processing unit shown in FIG.
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a fractional N_PLL synthesizer.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining frequency-quantization noise characteristics in a conventional signal processing device.
- FIG. 8 is a diagram for explaining frequency-quantization noise characteristics in the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a diagram for explaining frequency-quantization noise characteristics in the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 10 is a block diagram showing a third embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 11 is a block diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing a fifth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing a sixth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 14 is a block diagram showing a seventh embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is a circuit diagram showing a second example of the signal processing unit in the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 16 is a block diagram showing an eighth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 17 is a block diagram showing a first embodiment of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 18 is a circuit diagram showing a frequency division ratio controller according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 19 is a circuit diagram showing a frequency division ratio controller according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 20 is a circuit diagram showing a frequency division ratio controller according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 21 is a circuit diagram showing a frequency division ratio controller according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 22 is a circuit diagram showing a first example of a signal processing unit in the frequency division ratio controller shown in FIGS.
- FIG. 23 is a circuit diagram showing a second example of the signal processing unit in the frequency division ratio controller shown in FIGS.
- FIG. 24 is a circuit diagram showing a frequency division ratio controller according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 25 is a circuit diagram showing a first example of a signal processing unit in the frequency division ratio controller shown in FIG.
- FIG. 26 is a circuit diagram showing a frequency division ratio controller according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 27 is a circuit diagram illustrating a frequency division ratio controller according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 28 is a block diagram showing a second embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 29 is a block diagram showing a third embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 30 shows a fractional N-type using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the synthesizer.
- FIG. 31 is a block diagram showing a fifth embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 32 is a block diagram showing a sixth embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 33 is a block diagram showing a seventh embodiment of a fragmentary N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 34 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of a signal processing device according to the present invention. BEST MODE FOR CARRYING OUT THE INVENTION
- FIG. 34 is a block diagram showing an embodiment of a signal processing device according to the present invention.
- the signal processing device is composed of n-stage accumulators 201, 202,..., 20m,... On2 On and an m-th stage accumulator (2 ⁇ m ⁇ n).
- Means for performing (m-1) th order differential operation of Om overflow signal Rm, output R1 of first-stage accumulator 201 and all differential operation results of second to nth stages are added and output And an adding means 220 for outputting to the terminal 222.
- a p- (1) -bit signal is input from an input terminal 221 to a first-stage accumulator 201 including p (1) -bits.
- the m-th stage accumulator 2 Om consisting of p (m) bits (where p (m) ⁇ p (m-1))
- the m-th stage accumulator 20 (m—
- the d (m-1) bits (where l ⁇ d (m-1) ⁇ p (m)) are input from the upper part of the output of 1).
- the remaining lower order of the accumulator 2 Om of the m-th stage is p (m) -q (m- 1)
- a bit signal is input via input terminal 23m.
- p (1)> p (n) It is assumed that an accumulator of each stage is configured.
- FIG. 1 shows a block diagram of a first embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- Terminal 1 is a terminal to input signals from outside. Although only 14 lines are drawn on the terminal 1 in FIG. 1, it is assumed that there are actually 20 bits, that is, 20 signal lines.
- Reference numeral 2 denotes a 20-bit input adder, which constitutes a 20-bit input accumulator together with the 20-bit delay unit 4.
- the input signal of the 20-bit accumulator is a 20-bit signal input from the signal terminal 1.
- Reference numeral 8 denotes a 9-bit input adder, which forms a 9-bit input accumulator together with a 9-bit delay unit 10.
- the upper 8 bits are the upper 8 bits of the output of adder 2, that is, the output of the 20-bit accumulator consisting of adder 2 and delay unit 4.
- Upper 8 bits are input. Terminal 7 is connected to the remaining least significant bit inputs.
- 13 is a 6-bit input adder, which forms a 6-bit input accumulator together with a 6-bit delay unit 15. The upper 6 bits of the output signal of the adder 8 are input to the 6-bit input accumulator.
- Reference numeral 18 denotes a 4-bit input adder, which constitutes a 4-bit input accumulator together with a 4-bit delay unit 20. The upper 4 bits of the output signal of the adder 13 are input to this 4-bit input accumulator.
- FIG. 2 shows a specific configuration example of the signal processing unit 27.
- Signal processing section 27
- 39, 41, 43, and 45 are delay devices that output the input value one clock before.
- 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, and 46 are subtractors, which subtract the input value that has passed through the delay device from the input value that does not pass through the delay device, and output the result.
- 4 8 is a 4-input adder.
- the signal processing unit 27 performs the carry signal, that is, the overflow signal 23, the first derivative result of the overflow signal 23, and the overflow signal. It has the effect of taking the sum of the second derivative of the signal 24 and the third derivative of the overflow signal 25 and outputting it from the terminal 28.
- one block of the signal accumulator and the signal processing unit 27 constitutes a single signal processing device. Its input terminal is 1 and its output terminal is 28.
- the input terminal 7 is a terminal for connecting an external signal source that randomly generates 0 and 1 as described later.
- accumulator 2 and delay unit 4 have 20 bits
- accumulator—even 8 and delay unit 10 have 9 bits
- accumulator 13 and delay unit 15 have 6 bits
- accumulator 18 and delay unit 2 0 is 4 bits.
- FIG. 3 shows a block diagram of a second embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- the configuration is almost the same as that shown in FIG. 1, and the output signal of the 3-input NAND gate 30 is input to the least significant 1-bit input terminal 7 of the 9-bit input of the accumulator 8 The points are different.
- the lower 3 bits of the output data of the 4-bit delay unit 20 are input to the 3-input NAND gate 30. That is, an external signal source that randomly inputs 0 and 1 that is input to the input terminal 7 of FIG. 1 is output from the accumulator 18 one clock before, the lower 3 of the output signal of the delay unit 20.
- the output of a 3-input NAND gate 30 that takes a bit as input is substituted.
- FIG. 7 shows a quantization noise spectrum of the signal processing device having the conventional configuration shown in FIG.
- the order of the sigma-delta modulator is the fourth order, the number of bits of the input signal is 20 bits, and the clock frequency is 2.4 MHz.
- the slope of the quantization noise is 80 db / dec, which is four times as large as 20 db Z dec, because the order of the modulator is 4th order.
- FIG. 10 is a block diagram showing a third embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- FIG. 8 shows the noise spectrum of the signal processing device having the configuration shown in FIG.
- the configuration of FIG. 10 has the same configuration as the example of the present invention shown in FIG. 1 except that the input terminal 7 to the second-stage accumulator is omitted and the output of the accumulator 2 is substituted. .
- the number of bits of the accumulator is 20 bits, 9 bits, 6 bits, and 4 bits in order from the left side of FIG.
- the quantization noise in the region of 30 kHz or less is flattened by reducing the number of bits of the accumulators cascaded in multiple stages. In FIG. 8, this is represented as floor noise 91.
- the slope of SO db Z dec similar to that of the conventional technology is obtained, but unnecessary line slopes such as spurious signals 89 and 90 in FIG. 8 are obtained. Several creoles have appeared.
- this floor noise level is lower than the maximum output level by 12 Odb or more, and is at a level that can be ignored in audio applications. Also, the floor noise level depends on the clock frequency and how to reduce the number of bits in accumulators that are cascaded in multiple stages.
- FIG. 9 is a quantization noise spectrum of the signal processing device having the configuration of FIG. 3 shown as the second embodiment of the present invention.
- floor noise 92 appears in the region below 30 KHz. As described above, this floor noise does not pose a practical problem, and the floor noise level can be designed by selecting the number of bits of the accumulator and the clock frequency.
- the overflow signal 23 of the 9-bit accumulator 8 to which the input terminal 7 is connected is first-order differentiated in the signal processing unit 27, and then added to the overflow signal of another accumulator or its differential signal, Output from terminal 28. Therefore, the signal component input to the input terminal 7 does not affect the DC component of the signal output from the terminal 28.
- the same function can be realized with a smaller circuit scale than the conventional high-order sigma-der modulator.
- the same function can be realized with a smaller circuit scale than the conventional high-order sigma-der modulator.
- by applying feedback to the least significant bit input of the second stage accumulator input from the second stage accumulator output unnecessary line spectrum caused by sequentially reducing the number of stages of accumulators connected in cascade is suppressed. I can do it.
- the advantages described above are obtained by using the fractional ratio control unit according to the present invention. Also available for N-PLL synthesizers.
- the signal processing device having the configuration shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 is used as the frequency division ratio controller 85 in FIG.
- the circuit scale can be smaller than that of the division ratio control unit according to the conventional technology.
- an unnecessary line spectrum such as the spurs 89 and 90 shown in FIG. 8 causes unnecessary spurious in the synthesizer output. This can be done by connecting an external signal source that randomly generates 0 and 1 to the least significant bit of the second-stage accumulator as in the configuration shown in Fig. 1, or by using the configuration shown in Fig. 3.
- FIG. 11 is a block diagram showing a fourth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- Terminal 1 is a terminal to input signals from outside. Hence, this device is the same as the device shown in Fig. 1, but the number of bits of terminal 1 is 14 bits.
- Reference numeral 2 denotes a 14-bit input adder, which constitutes a 14-bit input accumulator together with a 14-bit delay unit 4. The input of this accumulator of 14-bit input is a 14-bit signal input to the signal terminal 1.
- Reference numeral 8 denotes a 9-bit input adder, which forms a 9-bit input accumulation together with a 9-bit delay unit 10. Of the 9-bit input of this accumulator, the upper 8 bits are input to the upper 8 bits of the output of the 14-bit accumulator consisting of the adder 2 and the delay unit 4. Input terminal 7 is connected to the remaining least significant bit inputs.
- 13 is a 6-bit input adder, which forms a 6-bit input accumulator together with a 6-bit delay unit 15. The upper 6 bits of the output signal of the adder 8 are input to the 6-bit input accumulator.
- Reference numeral 18 denotes a 4-bit input adder, which forms a 4-bit input accumulator together with a 4-bit delay unit 20.
- the upper 4 bits of the output signal of the adder 13 are input to the 4-bit input accumulator.
- the overflow signals 22, 23, 24, 25 of each accumulator are input to the signal processing section 27.
- the adder 48 uses the overflow signal 22, the first derivative of the overflow signal 23, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the overflow signal 25. The sum of the third derivatives is obtained, and the addition result is output from output terminal 28.
- one block of the signal accumulator and the signal processing unit 27 constitutes a single signal processing device. Its input terminal is 1 and its output terminal is 28.
- the input terminal 7 is a terminal for connecting a signal source that randomly generates 0 and 1.
- FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing a fifth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. The difference is that the output signal of the 3-input NAND gate 30 is input to the least significant bit input terminal 7 of the 9-bit input accumulator 8.
- the lower 3 bits of the output data of the 4-bit delay unit 20 are input to the 3-input NAND gate 30. That is, instead of the external signal source connected to the input terminal 7 in FIG. 11 and generating 0 and 1 randomly, the output signal of the delay unit 20 corresponding to the output signal of the accumulator 18 one clock before The lower three bits of the NAND gate output are input to input terminal 7.
- FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing a fifth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. The difference is that the output signal of the 3-input NAND gate 30 is input to the least significant bit input terminal 7 of the 9-bit input accumulator 8.
- FIG. 13 is a block diagram showing a sixth embodiment of the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the fourth embodiment shown in FIG. The difference is that the least significant bit input of a 6-pit input primary sigma delta modulator comprising an adder 13 and a delay unit 15 is taken out as an input terminal 32 to the outside.
- the input terminal 7 and the input terminal 32 are terminals for connecting an external signal source that randomly generates 0 and 1.
- FIG. 14 is a block diagram showing a signal processing apparatus according to a second embodiment of the present invention.
- the fourth embodiment in FIG. 14 has substantially the same configuration as the sixth embodiment shown in FIG. The difference is that the output signal of the 3-input NAND gate 30 is input to the least significant bit input terminal 7 of the 9-bit input accumulator 8 and the least significant bit input terminal 3 of the 6-bit input accumulator 1 3
- the point is that the output signal of the 3-input NAND gate 34 is input.
- the lower 3 bits of the output data of the 4-bit delay unit 20 are input to the 3-input NAND gate 30, and the 4-bit delay is input to the 3-input NAND gate 34.
- the upper 3 bits of the output data of unit 20 are input.
- the output signal of the accumulator 18 one clock before is input to the three-input NAND gates 30 and 34 as signals randomly generating 0 and 1 that are connected to the input terminals 7 and 32 in Fig. 13.
- the signal obtained by the above is used.
- the first example of the signal processing unit 27 in the first to seventh embodiments may have exactly the same configuration as the signal processing unit 27 described with reference to FIG. Accordingly, although not shown and described in detail, the signal processing unit 27 generates the overflow signal 22, the first-order differential result of the overflow-one-flow signal 23, the second-order differential result of the overflow signal 24, and the overflow signal. Take the sum of the third derivative of 25 and output from terminal 28.
- FIG. 15 shows a second example of the signal processing unit 27.
- 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, and 54 are delay devices.
- the value of the overflow signal 22 and the value of the overflow signal 23, the value of the overflow signal 24, the value of the overflow signal 25, and the output of the delay unit 49 The value of the output of the delay unit 50, the value of the output of the delay unit 51, the output of the delay unit 52, and the value of the output of the delay unit 53.
- the value obtained by multiplying the output by three and the value obtained by multiplying the output of the delay unit 54 by 11 are obtained and output from the terminal 28.
- the sum of the carry signal that is, the overflow signal 22, the first derivative of the overflow signal 23, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the third derivative of the overflow signal 25,
- the action of outputting from terminal 28 is realized.
- FIG. 16 is a block diagram showing an eighth embodiment of the configuration of the signal processing device according to the present invention. It is. Terminal 1 Terminal for inputting signals from outside. The number of bits of terminal 1 is 14 bits. Reference numeral 2 denotes a 14-bit input adder, which constitutes a 14-bit input accumulator together with a 14-bit delay unit 4. This 14-bit input accumulate input is a 14-bit signal input to signal terminal 1.
- Reference numeral 8 denotes a 9-bit input adder, which forms a 9-bit input accumulator together with a 9-bit delay unit 10.
- the upper 9 bits of the output of the 14-bit accumulator including the adder 2 and the delay unit 4 are input to this accumulator.
- 13 is a 6-bit input adder, which forms a 6-bit input accumulator together with the 6-bit delay unit 15. The upper 6 bits of the output signal of the adder 8 are input to this 6-bit input accumulator.
- Reference numeral 18 denotes a 4-bit input adder, which forms a 4-bit input accumulator together with a 4-bit delay unit 20. The upper 4 bits of the output signal of the adder 13 are input to the 4-bit input accumulator.
- the overflow signals 22, 23, 24, and 25 of each accumulator are input to the signal processing unit 27.
- the signal processor 27 the sum of the overflow signal 22, the first derivative of the overflow signal 23, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the third derivative of the overflow signal 25 is obtained. And the result is output from the output terminal 28.
- one block of the signal accumulator and the signal processing unit 27 constitutes a single signal processing device. Its input terminal is 1 and its output terminal is 28.
- FIG. 17 is an explanatory diagram relating to a first embodiment of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- the output of VC084 is split into two, one is the final output of the PLL synthesizer 88, and the other is input to the integer divider 86.
- the output divided by the integer frequency divider 86 is input to a phase comparator (hereinafter abbreviated as PD) 81.
- the reference signal 87 is input to the other input of the PD 81, and the phase difference between the reference signal 87 and the output signal of the integer divider 86 is a charge pump (hereinafter abbreviated as CP). 8 Output to 2.
- CP charge pump
- CP 8 2 converts the received phase difference information into a current or voltage, which passes through a loop filter (hereinafter abbreviated as L.F.) 83, and is fed back to VC084.
- L.F. loop filter
- the frequency of the signal output from the VCO 84 is locked to the frequency division ratio times the frequency of the reference signal 87.
- the frequency division ratio of the integer frequency divider 86 is time-sequentially controlled by the frequency division ratio controller 85 to which the signal processing device according to the present invention is applied, so that a non-integer divided value is obtained as a time average value. Achieve the circumference ratio.
- the output frequency of VC084 can be a value that is a non-integer multiple of the reference frequency f ref.
- FIG. 18 is a circuit diagram according to the first embodiment when the signal processing device according to the present invention is viewed as a frequency division ratio controller 85.
- This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the fourth embodiment of the signal processing device shown in FIG. The difference is that the signal processing section 121 has a signal input terminal 26.
- the signal processing unit 1 2 1, the value input from the signal input terminal 2 6, the overflow signal 2 2, the first derivative of the overflow signal 2 3, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the overflow signal 2 5
- the third derivative is summed, and the result is output from output terminal 28.
- the integer value that fluctuates with time is output to the output terminal 28. Is output.
- the time average will be a number equal to the desired non-integer frequency division ratio.
- the signal appearing at the output terminal 28 is input to the integer divider 86 (FIG. 17) as division ratio setting information, and the integer division ratio of the integer divider 86 is changed in a time series. Thus, a non-integer frequency division operation is realized.
- FIG. 19 is a circuit diagram of a frequency division ratio controller 85 according to a second embodiment of the present invention. This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the fifth embodiment of the signal processing device shown in FIG. The difference is that the signal processing section 121 has a signal input terminal 26.
- the value input from the signal input terminal 26, the overflow signal 22, the first derivative of the overflow signal 23, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the overflow is summed, and the result is output from the output terminal 28.
- FIG. 20 is a circuit diagram of a frequency division ratio controller 85 according to a third embodiment of the present invention.
- This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the sixth embodiment of the signal processing device shown in FIG. The difference is that the signal processing section 121 has a signal input terminal 26.
- the signal processing section 1 2 1, the value input from the signal input terminal 26, the overflow signal 22, the first derivative of the overflow signal 23, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the overflow signal 25
- the third derivative of is summed, and the result is output from output terminal 28.
- FIG. 21 is a circuit diagram of a frequency division ratio controller 85 according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- This embodiment has substantially the same configuration as the seventh embodiment of the signal processing device shown in FIG. The difference is that a signal processing unit 12 1 is provided with a signal input terminal 26.
- the signal processing unit 1 2 1 the value input from the signal input terminal 26, the overflow signal 2 2, the first order of the overflow signal 2 3 3 ⁇ 4 minute, the second derivative of the overflow signal 2 4 and The sum of the third derivative of the overflow mouth signal 25 and the result is output from the output terminal 28.
- FIG. 22 is a circuit diagram relating to a first example of the signal processing unit 121 in the frequency division ratio controller 85 according to the present invention.
- This example has substantially the same configuration as the first example of the signal processing unit described above, that is, the signal processing unit 27 in FIG. Difference: ⁇ is a signal supplied to the signal input terminal 26 in the adder 48, an overflow signal 22, a first differential result of the overflow signal 23, and a second differential of the overflow signal 24. The point is that the sum of the result and the third-order differential result of the overflow signal 25 is obtained.
- FIG. 23 is a circuit diagram relating to a second example of the signal processing unit 121 in the frequency division ratio controller 85 according to the present invention. This example has almost the same configuration as the second example of the signal processing unit 27 shown in FIG. The difference is that the adder 56 takes the sum of the output of the signal processor 55 and the signal supplied to the signal input terminal 26.
- FIG. 24 is a circuit diagram of a frequency division ratio controller 85 according to a fifth embodiment of the present invention.
- This embodiment has almost the same configuration as the fourth embodiment of the signal processing device shown in FIG. The difference is that the input of the second accumulator, consisting of adder 8 and delay 10, is taken from the output of delay 4, not the output of adder 2. Also, the input of the third accumulator consisting of the adder 13 and the delay 15 is taken not from the output of the adder 8 but from the output of the delay 10. In addition, the input of the fourth accumulator, consisting of adder 18 and delay 20, is taken from the output of delay 15, not from the output of adder 13.
- the second accumulator receives the upper 8 bits of the output value one clock before the first accumulator
- the third accumulator receives the upper six bits of the output value one clock before the second accumulator.
- the bit is input, and the upper 4 bits of the output value one clock before the third accumulator are input to the fourth accumulator.
- the overflow signals 22, 23, 24, 25 of each accumulation are input to the signal processing unit 101.
- the value input from the signal input terminal 26, the overflow signal 22, the first derivative of the overflow signal 23, the second derivative of the overflow signal 24, and the overflow signal 2 is summed, and the result is output from output terminal 28.
- FIG. 25 is a circuit diagram according to a first example of the signal processing unit 101 in the present invention.
- 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, and 107 are delay units for delaying input data by one clock and outputting the delayed data. Except that these delay units are inserted, the present configuration is the same as the configuration of the first example of the signal processing unit 121 shown in FIG. With the above configuration, the signal processing unit 101 receives the signal from the signal terminal 26.
- FIG. 26 is a circuit diagram of a frequency division ratio controller 85 according to a sixth embodiment of the present invention. This embodiment shows one example of how to supply the clock in the same configuration as the fifth embodiment of the frequency division ratio controller 85 shown in FIG.
- the clock signal is supplied from the input terminal 108 and distributed to the adders 2, 8, 13, 18, and delay units 4, 10, 15, 20, and the signal processing unit 101.
- the adders 2, 8, 13 and 18 operate in synchronization with the clock's up edge, and the delay units 4, 10 and 15 and the signal processing unit 101 operate at the clock's down edge. Work synchronously.
- FIG. 27 is a circuit diagram of a frequency division ratio controller 85 according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention.
- This embodiment shows one example of how to supply the clock in the same configuration as the second embodiment of the frequency division ratio controller 85 shown in FIG.
- the clock signal is supplied from the input terminal 108 and distributed to the adder 2, the delay units 4, 10, 15, 20, and the signal processing unit 121.
- Signal lines 109 connect between adders 2 and 8
- signal lines 110 connect between adders 8 and 13
- signal lines 1 connect between adders 13 and 18. They are connected by 1 1 respectively.
- the adder 2 operates in synchronization with the clock edge.
- a signal indicating the end of the operation of the adder 2 is generated on the signal line 109, and the adder 8 starts the operation in response to the signal.
- a signal indicating the end of the operation of the adder 8 is generated on the signal line 110, and the adder 13 receives the signal and starts operating.
- a signal S indicating the end of the operation of the adder 13 is generated on the signal line 111, and the adder 18 receives the signal S and starts operating.
- FIG. 28 is a block diagram relating to a second embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- This embodiment shows one example of how to supply a clock to the frequency division ratio controller 85 in the same configuration as the first embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer shown in FIG. is there.
- the frequency division ratio controller 85 operates using the output signal of the integer frequency divider 86 as a clock.
- a buffer circuit may be provided on the clock supply line 113 to the division ratio controller 85, or an inverter for inverting the sign may be provided.
- FIG. 29 is a block diagram showing a third embodiment of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- the division ratio controller 85 operates using the reference signal 87 as a clock.
- a buffer circuit may be provided on the clock supply line 114 to the frequency division ratio controller 85, or an inverter for inverting the polarity may be provided.
- FIG. 30 is a block diagram of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using a signal processing device according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention.
- Reference numeral 115 denotes a delay unit for delaying a signal obtained by branching the output of the integer divider 86.
- the division ratio controller 85 operates using a delay signal obtained by delaying the output signal of the integer frequency divider 86 as a clock.
- FIG. 31 is a block diagram of a fifth embodiment of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- Reference numeral 116 denotes a delay device for delaying the reference signal 114 obtained by branching the reference signal 87.
- the frequency division ratio controller 85 operates using the delayed signal obtained by delaying the reference signal 114 as a base.
- FIG. 32 is a block diagram showing a sixth embodiment of the fractional N-PLL synthesizer using the signal processing device according to the present invention.
- Reference numeral 115 denotes a delay unit for delaying the signal 117 obtained by branching the output of the integer divider 86. In order to keep the delay time of the delay unit 115 constant, the delay unit 115 receives the signal 118 from the integer divider 86.
- Example of signal 1 1 8 passed from integer divider 8 6 to delay 1 1 5 Examples include the output of the prescaler that forms the integer frequency divider 86 and the output of the scalar counter that also forms the integer frequency divider 86.
- the division ratio controller 85 operates using a signal 117 obtained by delaying the output signal of the integer divider 86 as a clock.
- FIG. 33 is a block diagram of a fractional N-PLL synthesizer using a signal processing device according to a seventh embodiment of the present invention.
- the integer divider 86 is an integer divider that generates a plurality of divided outputs having different phases.
- the signal 120 which is one of the outputs of the integer frequency divider 86, is supplied to the PD 81, and the other signal is supplied to the frequency division ratio controller 85 as the clock signal 119.
- the signal processing device By providing the signal processing device according to the present invention as a frequency division ratio control unit, it is possible to provide a fractional N-PLL synthesizer with a small circuit scale, and in particular, to reduce unnecessary spurious by suppressing unnecessary line spectrum. Can be suppressed.
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