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- the present application relates to radio frequency electronic technology, and in particular, to a wireless communication system, method, device, and chip.
- Non-Standalone refers to the coexistence of 4G base stations and 5G base stations on the radio access network side, and the core network adopts the networking architecture of 4G core network or 5G core network.
- NSA requires 4G networks and 5G networks to work together, and Dual Connectivity (DC) is the technical basis for network collaboration.
- DC Dual Connectivity
- the present application provides a wireless communication system, method, device, and chip, which can reduce the space occupied by the radio frequency front-end module, thereby reasonably setting the radio frequency front-end module.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a wireless communication system, which may include: a first power amplifier, a second power amplifier, a frequency band selection circuit, a first front-end circuit, and an antenna module.
- the first power amplifier and the second power amplifier are respectively coupled to the frequency band selection circuit, and the first front-end circuit is respectively coupled to the frequency band selection circuit and the antenna selection circuit.
- the first power amplifier is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal and output the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit
- the second power amplifier is configured to perform power amplification on the second radio frequency signal.
- the power is amplified, and the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the frequency band selection circuit.
- the frequency band selection circuit is configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band, and when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the second radio frequency signal When the frequency band is selected, the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the first front-end circuit, and the first front-end circuit supports both the first frequency band and the second frequency band.
- the first front-end circuit is configured to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a first transmit signal.
- the antenna module is used for transmitting the first transmission signal.
- the frequency band selection circuit can route the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit respectively, and the first front-end circuit can process the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal.
- the path used for sending the first radio frequency signal can be understood as the first radio frequency front-end path
- the path used for sending the second radio frequency signal can be understood as the second radio frequency front-end path.
- the first radio frequency front-end path and the The second RF front-end can share front-end circuits such as filter circuits, thereby reducing front-end circuits such as filters and duplexers in the RF front-end, thereby reducing the space occupied by the RF front-end module, and at the same time ensuring the first RF signal and the second RF signal.
- the signals do not conflict with each other.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a wireless communication method, which may include: using a first power amplifier to power amplify a first radio frequency signal, and using a second power amplifier to power amplify a second radio frequency signal.
- a frequency band selection circuit when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band, the amplified first radio frequency signal is routed to the first front-end circuit, and when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the second frequency band, The amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the first front-end circuit, and the first front-end circuit supports both the first frequency band and the second frequency band.
- Using the first front-end circuit to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a first transmission signal.
- the first transmit signal is transmitted using an antenna module.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a terminal device, including a processor, multiple antennas, and the wireless communication system according to the first aspect.
- the wireless communication system is coupled to the processor and the plurality of antennas, respectively, and the wireless communication system receives the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal from the processor.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a processor, where the processor is configured to control a wireless communication system to execute the method according to the second aspect.
- an embodiment of the present application provides a chip, including a processor and a memory, where the memory is used to store computer instructions, and the processor is used to call and run the computer instructions stored in the memory to control a wireless communication system The method as described in the second aspect is performed.
- FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of a communication system according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram of a terminal device according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram of another terminal device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram of another terminal device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram of another radio frequency front-end module according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 7 is a schematic diagram of another radio frequency front-end module according to an embodiment of the application.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic diagram of another radio frequency front-end module according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in a scenario according to an embodiment of the application.
- 10A is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10B is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10C is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10D is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10E is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10F is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10G is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 10H is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 11 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 12 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 13 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 14 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 15 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 16 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 17 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 18 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 19 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 20 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- 21 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the application;
- FIG. 22 is a schematic diagram of a radio frequency front-end module and an antenna module in another scenario according to an embodiment of the present application.
- At least one (item) refers to one or more, and "a plurality” refers to two or more.
- “And/or” is used to describe the relationship between related objects, indicating that there can be three kinds of relationships, for example, “A and/or B” can mean: only A, only B, and both A and B exist , where A and B can be singular or plural.
- the character “/” generally indicates that the associated objects are an “or” relationship.
- At least one item(s) below” or similar expressions thereof refer to any combination of these items, including any combination of single item(s) or plural items(s).
- At least one (a) of a, b or c can mean: a, b, c, "a and b", “a and c", “b and c", or "a and b and c" ", where a, b, c can be single or multiple.
- the terminal device can set the 4G RF front-end channel and the 5G RF front-end channel respectively.
- the 4G RF front-end path includes multiple RF front-end devices, such as multiplexers or filters.
- the 5G RF front-end path includes multiple RF front-end devices, such as multiplexers or filters.
- the 4G RF front-end channel and the 5G RF front-end channel are independent of each other to support the transmission of 4G RF signals in different frequency bands and 5G RF signals in different frequency bands.
- the radio frequency front-end module provided by the embodiment of the present application is provided with a frequency band selection circuit.
- the RF signal and the second RF signal are routed to the same filter and/or multiplexer, so that the first RF front-end path and the second RF front-end path share the filter and/or multiplexer to reduce the number of filters in the RF front-end , multiplexers and other devices, thereby reducing the space occupied by the RF front-end module.
- the multiplexer may include a duplexer, a triplexer, or a quadplexer, etc.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal involved in the embodiment of the present application may be radio frequency signals of different formats.
- the first radio frequency signal is a 4G radio frequency signal
- the second radio frequency signal is a 5G radio frequency signal.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal may also be radio frequency signals of the same standard but different frequency bands.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal may also be radio frequency signals used by the terminal device to communicate with the access network device using different SIMs.
- the frequency band of the 5G radio frequency signal in this embodiment of the present application may be Sub6G, that is, a frequency band below 7.2 GHz.
- the frequency band of the 4G radio frequency signal in this embodiment of the present application may be Sub3G, that is, a frequency band below 3 GHz. It can be seen that the frequency band of the 5G radio frequency signal overlaps with the frequency band of the 4G radio frequency signal, that is, the frequency band below 3GHz overlaps.
- the frequency band below 3 GHz may include a low frequency band (LB), a middle frequency band (MB), and a high frequency band (HB).
- LB is the frequency band below 1000Mhz
- MB is the frequency band of 1.7-2.3Ghz
- HB is the frequency band of 2.3-2.7Ghz.
- LB and MB can form LMB
- MB and HB can form MHB.
- 2.7 GHz to 7.2 GHz is referred to as a 5G high frequency frequency band in this embodiment of the present application.
- the 5G frequency range is divided into different frequency bands, and different frequency bands correspond to different frequency band numbers, such as N41, N7, etc.
- the 4G frequency range is divided into different frequency bands, and different frequency bands correspond to different frequency band numbers, for example, B41, B7, etc.
- the corresponding frequency ranges of N41 and B41 are the same.
- the above-mentioned LB may include N28A, B28A, N28B, B28B, N20, B20, N8, B8, and the like.
- the above-mentioned MBs may include N1, B1, N3, B3, and the like.
- the above-mentioned HB may include N41, B41, N40, B40, N7, B7, and the like.
- the radio frequency front-end module provided in the embodiment of the present application may be applied to the terminal device 3 in the communication system shown in FIG. 1 , and the communication system may be a dual-connection communication system deployed in the NSA mode, Dual connection for NR.
- Dual connectivity for LTE-NR can include EN-DC (E-UTRA-NR Dual Connectivity), NGEN-DC (NG-RAN E-UTRA-NR Dual Connectivity), or NE-DC (NR-E-UTRA Dual Connectivity) .
- EN-DC refers to the access of the core network to the 4G core network (Evolved Packet Core, EPC), the 4G base station as the master base station (Master eNB, MeNB), and the 5G base station as the secondary base station (Secondary eNB, SeNB).
- EPC Evolved Packet Core
- MeNB Master eNB
- SeNB secondary base station
- NGEN-DC refers to the access of the core network to the 5G core network (5G Core, 5GC), the 4G base station is used as the MeNB, and the 5G base station is used as the SeNB.
- NE-DC refers to the core network access 5GC, 5G base station as MeNB, 4G base station as SeNB.
- the dual connectivity deployed in the NSA mode can also be other dual connectivity forms, for example, dual connectivity between NR and future next-generation communication technologies (eg, 6G), or 4G and In the future, the dual connectivity of the next generation communication technology (for example, 6G), etc., the embodiments of the present application do not limit the dual connectivity of LTE-NR.
- the radio frequency front-end module of the embodiment of the present application can be applied to a terminal device that communicates with access network devices of different standards at the same time.
- radio frequency front-end module in this embodiment of the present application can also be applied to a terminal device that simultaneously communicates with different access network devices of the same standard.
- the communication system may include: a terminal device 3 , an access network device 1 and an access network device 2 .
- the terminal device 3 in FIG. 1 refers to a terminal device with dual connection capability, which is mainly used to connect to at least one access network device deployed by an operator through an air interface to receive network services. It is easy to understand that a terminal device capable of supporting dual connections usually needs to be provided with two radio frequency transceiver paths that support communication with two access network devices of the same or different standards.
- Access network equipment is mainly used to implement functions of radio protocol stack, resource scheduling and radio resource management, radio access control and mobility management functions.
- the non-standalone networking mode of 5G NR is often selected, such as the EN-DC communication system based on option3x or option3 architecture.
- the access network device 1 may be an evolved node (evolved Node B, eNB) in a long term evolution (long term evolution, LTE) system, and the access network device 2 may be an NR.
- eNB evolved Node B
- LTE long term evolution
- terminal equipment can communicate with eNB and gNB at the same time.
- the above-mentioned access network device may be an access network device with wireless transceiver function or a chip provided in the access network device.
- the access network equipment includes but is not limited to: evolved Node B (evolved Node B, eNB), radio network controller (radio network controller, RNC), Node B (Node B, NB), base station controller (base station controller, BSC), base transceiver station (base transceiver station, BTS), home base station (for example, homeevolved NodeB, or home Node B, HNB), baseband unit (baseband unit, BBU), wireless fidelity (wireless fidelity, WIFI) system
- the access point (AP), wireless relay node, wireless backhaul node, transmission point (transmission and reception point, TRP or transmission point, TP), etc. can also be 5G, such as NR, in the system gNB, or, transmission point (TRP or TP), one or a group (including multiple antenna panels) antenna panels of a base station in a
- the above-mentioned terminal equipment may also be referred to as user equipment (user equipment, UE), access terminal, subscriber unit, subscriber station, mobile station, mobile station, remote station, remote terminal, mobile device, user terminal, terminal, wireless communication device, User Agent or User Device.
- user equipment user equipment
- UE user equipment
- access terminal subscriber unit, subscriber station, mobile station, mobile station, remote station, remote terminal, mobile device, user terminal, terminal, wireless communication device, User Agent or User Device.
- the terminal in the embodiment of the present application may be a mobile phone (mobile phone), a tablet computer (Pad), a computer with a wireless transceiver function, a virtual reality (virtual reality, VR) terminal, an augmented reality (augmented reality, AR) terminal, industrial control Wireless terminals in industrial control, wireless terminals in self-driving, wireless terminals in remote medical, wireless terminals in smart grid, wireless terminals in transportation safety Terminals, wireless terminals in smart cities, wireless terminals in smart homes, smart watches, smart bracelets, smart glasses, and other sports accessories or wearable devices, etc.
- the embodiments of the present application do not limit application scenarios.
- FIG. 1 is only an exemplary architecture diagram, in addition to the functional units shown in FIG. 1 , the communication system may further include other functional units, which are not limited in this embodiment of the present application.
- the radio frequency front-end module provided in this embodiment of the present application can also be applied to terminal equipment that communicates with different cells in the same access network equipment, in other words, can be applied to the connection with the carrier aggregation (Carrier Aggregation, CA) technology.
- the terminal equipment that the network access equipment communicates with may be an LTE CA, a 5G CA, or a CA of other standards, which is not limited in this embodiment of the present application.
- the radio frequency front-end module provided in this embodiment of the present application can also be applied to a multi-card terminal device, for example, a dual-sim dual-standby (Dual Sim Dual Standby, DSDS) terminal device, or a dual-sim dual-pass (Dual Sim Dual active) terminal device. , DSDA) terminal equipment.
- a multi-card terminal device for example, a dual-sim dual-standby (Dual Sim Dual Standby, DSDS) terminal device, or a dual-sim dual-pass (Dual Sim Dual active) terminal device. , DSDA) terminal equipment.
- the DSDS terminal device can be set with two subscriber identification module (SIM) cards, and the two SIM cards are both in the standby state, and the user can use the two SIM cards to make calls and answer calls. Operations such as making calls, sending and receiving text messages, and accessing various applications (eg, video playback applications, instant messaging applications, and game applications).
- SIM subscriber identification module
- any SIM card can also be replaced with an embedded SIM (Embedded-SIM, eSIM) card.
- a user can use one SIM card to communicate with the eNB of the LTE system, and use another SIM card to communicate with the gNB of the NR system.
- the terminal device receives a voice service request from another SIM card.
- the game application of the terminal device The program interrupts the connection to the server.
- the game application of the terminal device will not interrupt the connection with the server, and the user can use two SIM cards to play games and perform voice services at the same time.
- FIG. 2 is a schematic structural diagram of a terminal device 200 provided by an embodiment of the application.
- the terminal device 200 may include a processor 210, a radio frequency front end module (Radio Frequency Front End Module, RFFEM) 220 , the RF front-end power supply module 230 and the antenna module 240 .
- RFFEM Radio Frequency Front End Module
- the processor 210 may include one or more processing units, for example, the processor 210 may include an application processor (application processor, AP), a modem processor, a graphics processor (graphics processing unit, GPU), an image signal processor (image signal processor, ISP), controller, video codec, digital signal processor (DSP), baseband, RF transceiver, and/or neural-network processing unit (NPU) Wait.
- the controller can generate an operation control signal according to the instruction operation code and timing signal, and complete the control of fetching and executing instructions.
- a memory may be provided in the processor 210 for storing instructions and data.
- the memory in the processor 210 includes cache memory.
- the memory may hold instructions or data that have just been used or recycled by the processor 210 . If the processor 210 needs to use the instruction or data again, it can be called directly from the memory. Repeated accesses are avoided, and the waiting time of the processor 210 is reduced, thereby improving the efficiency of the system.
- Baseband is used to synthesize the baseband signal to be transmitted, or/and to decode the received baseband signal. Specifically, when transmitting, the baseband encodes a voice or other data signal into a baseband signal (baseband code) for transmission; when receiving, decodes the received baseband signal (baseband code) into a voice or other data signal.
- the baseband may include components such as encoders, decoders, and baseband processors.
- the encoder is used to synthesize the baseband signal to be transmitted, and the decoder is used to decode the received baseband signal.
- the baseband processor can be a microprocessor (MCU), and the baseband processor can be used to control the encoder and the decoder, for example, the baseband processor can be used to complete the scheduling of encoding and decoding, the communication between the encoder and the decoder, And peripheral drivers (you can enable components other than baseband by sending enable signals to components other than baseband) and so on.
- MCU microprocessor
- the modem processor may include a modulator and a demodulator.
- the modulator is used to modulate the baseband signal to be sent into a baseband modulated signal.
- the demodulator is used to demodulate the received baseband modulated signal into a baseband signal.
- the demodulator then transmits the demodulated baseband signal to baseband processing.
- the baseband signal is passed to the application processor.
- the application processor outputs sound signals through audio devices (not limited to speakers, receivers, etc.), or displays images or videos through the display screen 194 .
- the modem processor may be a stand-alone device.
- the modulation and demodulation processor may be independent of the processor 210, and may be provided in the same device as the radio frequency front-end module 220 or other functional modules.
- the radio frequency transceiver is used for up-converting the baseband modulated signal output by the modem into a radio frequency (Radio Frequency, RF) signal, and outputting the RF signal to the radio frequency front-end module 220 for later transmission by one or more antennas in the antenna module 240.
- the RF transceiver is also used to down-convert the RF signal received through the antenna module 240 and the RF front-end module 220 into a baseband modulated signal for subsequent processing by the modem and the baseband.
- the radio frequency transceiver may be a stand-alone device. In other embodiments, the radio frequency transceiver may be independent of the processor 210, and be provided in the same device as the radio frequency front-end module 220 or other functional modules.
- the processor 210 may frequency modulate the signal according to a mobile communication technology or a wireless communication technology.
- Mobile communication technologies may include global system for mobile communications (GSM), general packet radio service (GPRS), code division multiple access (CDMA), bandwidth code division Multiple access (wideband code division multiple access, WCDMA), time division code division multiple access (time-division code division multiple access, TD-SCDMA), long term evolution (long term evolution, LTE), emerging wireless communication technology (also known as It is the fifth generation mobile communication technology, English: 5th generation mobile networks or 5th generation wireless systems, 5th-Generation, 5th-Generation New Radio, referred to as 5G, 5G technology or 5G NR) and so on.
- GSM global system for mobile communications
- GPRS general packet radio service
- CDMA code division multiple access
- WCDMA bandwidth code division Multiple access
- WCDMA wideband code division multiple access
- TD-SCDMA time division code division multiple access
- long term evolution long term evolution
- LTE long term evolution
- Wireless communication technologies may include wireless local area networks (WLAN) (eg, wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) networks), bluetooth (BT), global navigation satellite system (GNSS) , frequency modulation (frequency modulation, FM), near field communication technology (near field communication, NFC), infrared technology (infrared, IR) and so on.
- WLAN wireless local area networks
- Wi-Fi wireless fidelity
- BT Bluetooth
- GNSS global navigation satellite system
- FM frequency modulation
- FM frequency modulation
- NFC near field communication technology
- infrared technology infrared, IR
- different processing units may be independent devices, or may be integrated in one or more integrated circuits.
- the RF front-end module 220 is used for receiving and transmitting RF signals through the antenna module 240 .
- the RF front-end module 220 may perform processing such as amplifying, filtering, and/or transmitting the RF signal.
- the antenna module 240 is used to transmit and receive radio frequency signals in the form of electromagnetic waves.
- the antenna module 240 may include multiple antennas or multiple groups of antennas (the multiple groups of antennas include more than two antennas), and each antenna or multiple groups of antennas may be used to cover a single or multiple communication frequency bands.
- the plurality of antennas may be one or more of multi-frequency antennas, array antennas or on-chip antennas.
- the processor 210 is coupled to the antenna module 240 to implement various functions associated with transmitting and receiving radio frequency signals. For example, when the terminal device 200 transmits a signal, the baseband synthesizes the data (digital signal) to be transmitted into the baseband signal to be transmitted, the baseband signal is modulated by the modem into a baseband modulated signal, and the baseband modulated signal is converted by the radio frequency transceiver into a transmit signal (radio frequency). signal), the transmitted signal is processed by the radio frequency front-end module 220, and then transmitted to the antenna module 240, and then transmitted through the antenna module 240.
- the path through which the transmit signal is sent by the processor 210 to the antenna module 240 is a transmit link (or referred to as a transmit path).
- the antenna module 240 sends the received signal (radio frequency signal) to the radio frequency front-end module 220.
- the radio frequency front-end module processes the radio frequency signal, it sends the radio frequency signal to the radio frequency transceiver, and the radio frequency transceiver transmits the radio frequency signal to the radio frequency transceiver.
- the signal is processed into a baseband modulated signal, and the baseband modulated signal is transmitted to the modem.
- the modem converts the baseband modulated signal into a baseband signal and transmits it to the baseband. After the baseband converts the baseband signal into data, it is sent to the corresponding application processor.
- the path of the radio frequency signal sent by the antenna module 240 to the processor 210 is a receive link (or referred to as a receive path).
- the RF front-end power supply module 230 is configured to receive input from the battery and/or the charging management module, and supply power to the RF front-end module 220 .
- power amplifiers in the RF front-end module 220 are powered.
- the RF front-end power supply module 230 may also be provided in the processor 210 .
- the processor 210 may further provide the control signal CON to the radio frequency front-end power supply module 230 , and provide the radio frequency front-end module 220 with the first radio frequency signal TX1 and the second radio frequency signal TX2 .
- the RF front-end power supply module 230 may further include a first power supply terminal Vpa11 and a second power supply terminal Vpa12.
- the first power supply terminal Vpa11 of the RF front-end power supply module 230 is coupled with the first power supply terminal Vpa11 of the RF front-end module 220
- the second power supply terminal Vpa12 of the RF front-end power supply module 230 is coupled with the second power supply terminal Vpa12 of the RF front-end module 220 .
- the RF front-end power supply module 230 may further include and a third power supply terminal Vpa13, and the third power supply terminal Vpa13 of the RF front-end power supply module 230 is coupled to the third power supply terminal Vpa13 of the RF front-end module 220.
- the number of power supply terminals included in the RF front-end power supply module 230 is related to the number of power amplifiers included in the RF front-end module 220, which can be reasonably set according to requirements.
- the power supply voltages of the two power amplifiers included in the RF front-end module 220 are different, and the RF front-end power supply module 230 may include two power supply terminals to supply power to the two power amplifiers respectively.
- the radio frequency front-end module 220 may further include a first radio frequency signal terminal RF21, a second radio frequency signal terminal RF22, . . . , and an Nth radio frequency signal terminal RF2N.
- N takes any positive integer.
- the first radio frequency signal terminal RF21 of the radio frequency front-end module 220 is coupled to the first radio frequency signal terminal RF21 of the antenna module 240 .
- the second radio frequency signal terminal RF22 of the radio frequency front-end module 220 is coupled to the second radio frequency signal terminal RF22 of the antenna module 240 .
- the Nth radio frequency signal terminal RF2N of the radio frequency front-end module 220 is coupled to the Nth radio frequency signal terminal RF2N of the antenna module 240 .
- the processor 210 provides a power supply control signal to the RF front-end power supply module 230 , and the power supply control signal acts on the RF front-end power supply module 230 , so that the RF front-end power supply module 230 supplies power to the RF front-end module 220 .
- the processor 210 outputs the first radio frequency signal TX1 to the radio frequency front-end module 220 , and the processor 210 outputs the second radio frequency signal TX2 to the radio frequency front-end module 220 .
- the radio frequency front-end module 220 is used to amplify, filter and/or transmit the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal, and pass the first radio frequency signal terminal RF21, the second radio frequency signal terminal RF22, . . . , or the Nth radio frequency Either one or both of the signal terminals RF2N are output to the antenna module 240, and the antenna module 240 is used for transmitting the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal in the form of electromagnetic waves.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal in this embodiment of the present application may be radio frequency signals that the terminal device 200 communicates with access network devices of different standards at the same time.
- the first radio frequency signal may be the radio frequency signal used by the terminal device 200 to communicate with the 4G base station
- the second radio frequency signal may be the radio frequency signal used by the terminal device 200 to communicate with the 5G base station.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal in this embodiment of the present application may also be radio frequency signals of different carriers in the same access network device.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal in this embodiment of the present application may also be radio frequency signals used by the terminal device 200 to communicate with the access network device using different SIM cards.
- the RF front-end module 220 in this embodiment of the present application adopts a simplified RF link, and supports the transmission of the first RF signal and the second RF signal in any of the above examples, so as to reasonably utilize the limited layout space of the RF device of the terminal device 200 and ensure that the Use performance of the terminal device 200 in different application scenarios.
- the radio frequency front-end module 220 and the radio frequency signal processing method reference may be made to the explanations of the following embodiments.
- the structure illustrated in this embodiment does not constitute a specific limitation on the terminal device 200 .
- the terminal device 200 may include more or less components than those shown in the drawings, or combine some components, or separate some components, or arrange different components.
- the illustrated components may be implemented in hardware, software, or a combination of software and hardware.
- FIG. 3 shows a schematic structural diagram of a terminal device 200 (eg, a mobile phone). This embodiment is exemplified by taking the antenna module 240 of the terminal device 200 including the antenna 1 and the antenna 2 as an example.
- the terminal device 200 may include a processor 110, an external memory interface 120, an internal memory 121, a universal serial bus (USB) interface 130, a charging management module 140, a power management module 141, a battery 142, an antenna 1, an antenna 2 , mobile communication module 150, wireless communication module 160, audio module 170, speaker 170A, receiver 170B, microphone 170C, headphone jack 170D, sensor 180, key 190, motor 191, indicator 192, camera 193, display screen 194, and user Identity module (subscriber identification module, SIM) card interface 195 and so on.
- SIM subscriber identification module
- processor 110 For the explanation of the processor 110, reference may be made to the explanation of the processor 210 in the embodiment shown in FIG. 2, and details are not repeated here.
- the processor 110 may include one or more interfaces.
- the interface may include an integrated circuit (inter-integrated circuit, I2C) interface, an integrated circuit built-in audio (inter-integrated circuit sound, I2S) interface, a pulse code modulation (pulse code modulation, PCM) interface, a universal asynchronous transceiver (universal asynchronous transmitter) receiver/transmitter, UART) interface, mobile industry processor interface (MIPI), general-purpose input/output (GPIO) interface, subscriber identity module (SIM) interface, and / or universal serial bus (universal serial bus, USB) interface, etc.
- I2C integrated circuit
- I2S integrated circuit built-in audio
- PCM pulse code modulation
- PCM pulse code modulation
- UART universal asynchronous transceiver
- MIPI mobile industry processor interface
- GPIO general-purpose input/output
- SIM subscriber identity module
- USB universal serial bus
- the USB interface 130 is an interface that conforms to the USB standard specification, and may specifically be a Mini USB interface, a Micro USB interface, a USB Type C interface, and the like.
- the USB interface 130 can be used to connect a charger to charge the terminal device 200, and can also be used to transmit data between the terminal device 200 and peripheral devices. It can also be used to connect headphones to play audio through the headphones.
- the interface connection relationship between the modules illustrated in the embodiments of the present application is only a schematic illustration, and does not constitute a structural limitation of the terminal device 200 .
- the terminal device 200 may also adopt different interface connection manners in the foregoing embodiments, or a combination of multiple interface connection manners.
- the charging management module 140 is used to receive charging input from the charger.
- the charger may be a wireless charger or a wired charger.
- the charging management module 140 may receive charging input from the wired charger through the USB interface 130 .
- the charging management module 140 may receive wireless charging input through the wireless charging coil of the terminal device 200 . While the charging management module 140 charges the battery 142 , the terminal device 200 can also be powered by the power management module 141 .
- the power management module 141 is used for connecting the battery 142 , the charging management module 140 and the processor 110 .
- the power management module 141 receives input from the battery 142 and/or the charging management module 140, and supplies power to the processor 110, the internal memory 121, the display screen 194, the camera 193, and the wireless communication module 160.
- the power management module 141 can also be used to monitor parameters such as battery capacity, battery cycle times, battery health status (leakage, impedance).
- the power management module 141 may also be provided in the processor 110 .
- the power management module 141 and the charging management module 140 may also be provided in the same device.
- the above-mentioned RF front-end power supply module 230 may be a functional sub-module in the power management module 141 for implementing power supply to the RF front-end module.
- the wireless communication function of the terminal device 200 may be implemented by the antenna 1, the antenna 2, the mobile communication module 150, the wireless communication module 160, the modulation and demodulation processor, the baseband processor, and the like.
- Antenna 1 and Antenna 2 are used to transmit and receive electromagnetic wave signals.
- Each antenna in terminal device 200 may be used to cover a single or multiple communication frequency bands. Different antennas can also be reused to improve antenna utilization.
- the antenna 1 can be multiplexed as a diversity antenna of the wireless local area network.
- the mobile communication module 150 may provide a wireless communication solution including 2G/3G/4G/5G and the like applied on the terminal device 200 .
- the mobile communication module 150 may include at least one filter, switch, power amplifier, low noise amplifier, and the like.
- the mobile communication module 150 may be the radio frequency front-end module 220 shown in FIG. 2 .
- the mobile communication module 150 can receive electromagnetic waves from the antenna 1, and perform filtering, amplification and other processing on the received electromagnetic waves.
- the mobile communication module 150 can also amplify the RF signal, and then convert it into electromagnetic wave through the antenna 1 and radiate it out.
- at least part of the functional modules of the mobile communication module 150 may be provided in the processor 110 .
- at least part of the functional modules of the mobile communication module 150 may be provided in the same device as at least part of the modules of the processor 110 .
- the wireless communication module 160 may provide a wireless communication solution including WLAN, Bluetooth, GNSS, FM, NFC, IR, etc. applied on the terminal device 200 .
- the wireless communication module 160 may be one or more devices integrating at least one communication processing module.
- the wireless communication module 160 receives electromagnetic waves via the antenna 2 , frequency modulates and filters the electromagnetic wave signals, and sends the processed signals to the processor 110 .
- the wireless communication module 160 can also receive the signal to be sent from the processor 110 , perform frequency modulation on it, amplify it, and convert it into electromagnetic waves for radiation through the antenna 2 .
- the antenna 1 of the terminal device 200 is coupled with the mobile communication module 150, and the antenna 2 is coupled with the wireless communication module 160, so that the terminal device 200 can communicate with the network and other devices through mobile communication technology or wireless communication technology.
- the terminal device 200 can implement the display function through the GPU, the display screen 194, and the application processor.
- the GPU is a microprocessor for image processing, and is connected to the display screen 194 and the application processor.
- the GPU is used to perform mathematical and geometric calculations for graphics rendering.
- Processor 110 may include one or more GPUs that execute instructions to generate or change display information.
- Display screen 194 is used to display images, videos, and the like.
- Display screen 194 includes a display panel.
- the display panel can be a liquid crystal display (LCD), an organic light-emitting diode (OLED), an active-matrix organic light-emitting diode or an active-matrix organic light-emitting diode (active-matrix organic light).
- emitting diode, AMOLED organic light-emitting diode
- flexible light-emitting diode flexible light-emitting diode (flex light-emitting diode, FLED), Miniled, MicroLed, Micro-oLed, quantum dot light-emitting diode (quantum dot light emitting diodes, QLED) and so on.
- the terminal device 200 may include one or N display screens 194 , where N is a positive integer greater than one.
- the terminal device 200 may implement a shooting function through an ISP, one or more cameras 193, a video codec, a GPU, one or more display screens 194, an application processor, and the like.
- the external memory interface 120 can be used to connect an external memory card, such as a Micro SD card, to expand the storage capacity of the terminal device 200 .
- the external memory card communicates with the processor 110 through the external memory interface 120 to realize the data storage function. For example, data files such as music, photos, videos, etc. are saved in an external memory card.
- Internal memory 121 may be used to store one or more computer programs including instructions.
- the processor 110 can execute the above-mentioned instructions stored in the internal memory 121, as well as various functional applications, data processing, and the like.
- the internal memory 121 may include a storage program area and a storage data area.
- the stored program area may store the operating system; the stored program area may also store one or more application programs (such as gallery, contacts, etc.) and the like.
- the storage data area may store data (such as photos, contacts, etc.) created during the use of the terminal device 200 and the like.
- the internal memory 121 may include high-speed random access memory, and may also include non-volatile memory, such as at least one magnetic disk storage device, flash memory device, universal flash storage (UFS), and the like.
- the terminal device 200 may implement audio functions through the audio module 170, the speaker 170A, the receiver 170B, the microphone 170C, the headphone interface 170D, and the application processor. Such as music playback, recording, etc.
- the audio module 170 is used for converting digital audio information into analog audio signal output, and also for converting analog audio input into digital audio signal. Audio module 170 may also be used to encode and decode audio signals. In some embodiments, the audio module 170 may be provided in the processor 110 , or some functional modules of the audio module 170 may be provided in the processor 110 .
- Speaker 170A also referred to as a "speaker" is used to convert audio electrical signals into sound signals.
- the terminal device 200 can listen to music through the speaker 170A, or listen to a hands-free call.
- Receiver 170B also referred to as "earpiece” is used to convert audio electrical signals into sound signals.
- the microphone 170C also called “microphone” or “microphone”, is used to convert sound signals into electrical signals.
- the user can make a sound by approaching the microphone 170C through a human mouth, and input the sound signal into the microphone 170C.
- the terminal device 200 may be provided with at least one microphone 170C.
- the terminal device 200 may be provided with two microphones 170C, which may implement a noise reduction function in addition to collecting sound signals. In other embodiments, the terminal device 200 may further be provided with three, four or more microphones 170C to collect sound signals, reduce noise, identify sound sources, and implement directional recording functions.
- the earphone jack 170D is used to connect wired earphones.
- the earphone port 170D may be the USB port 130, or may be a 3.5mm open mobile terminal platform (open mobile terminal platform, OMTP) standard port, or may be the cellular telecommunications industry association of the USA (CTIA) Standard interface.
- the sensors 180 may include a pressure sensor 180A, a gyro sensor 180B, an air pressure sensor 180C, a magnetic sensor 180D, an acceleration sensor 180E, a distance sensor 180F, a proximity light sensor 180G, a fingerprint sensor 180H, a temperature sensor 180J, a touch sensor 180K, and an ambient light sensor 180L , Bone conduction sensor 180M and so on.
- the keys 190 include a power-on key, a volume key, and the like.
- the key 190 may be a mechanical key or a touch key.
- the terminal device 200 may receive key input and generate key signal input related to user settings and function control of the terminal device 200 .
- the SIM card interface 195 is used to connect a SIM card.
- the SIM card can be contacted and separated from the terminal device 200 by inserting into the SIM card interface 195 or pulling out from the SIM card interface 195 .
- the terminal device 200 may support 1 or N SIM card interfaces, where N is a positive integer greater than 1.
- the SIM card interface 195 can support Nano SIM card, Micro SIM card, SIM card and so on. Multiple cards can be inserted into the same SIM card interface 195 at the same time. The types of the plurality of cards may be the same or different.
- the SIM card interface 195 can also be compatible with different types of SIM cards.
- the SIM card interface 195 is also compatible with external memory cards.
- the terminal device 200 interacts with the network through the SIM card to realize functions such as call and data communication.
- the terminal device 200 employs an eSIM, ie an embedded SIM card.
- the eSIM card can be embedded in the terminal device 200 and cannot be separated from the terminal device 200 .
- FIG. 4 is a schematic structural diagram of another terminal device provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the RF front-end module 220 may include a power amplifier circuit 10 , a frequency band selection circuit 20 and a front-end circuit 50 .
- the front-end circuit 50 may include a first front-end circuit 51 .
- the power amplifier circuit 10 is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal output by the processor 210 , and then output the amplified radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 .
- the power amplification circuit 10 may include a first power amplifier 11 and a second power amplifier 12 .
- the first power amplifier 11 is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal, and output the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 .
- the second power amplifier 12 is configured to perform power amplification on the second radio frequency signal, and output the amplified second radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 .
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 is configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit 51 when the first radio frequency signal meets the first frequency band, and to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit 51 when the second radio frequency signal meets the second frequency band.
- the two radio frequency signals are routed to the first front-end circuit 51, and the first front-end circuit 51 supports both the first frequency band and the second frequency band.
- the first front-end circuit 51 is configured to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain the first transmission signal.
- the antenna module 240 is used for transmitting the first transmission signal.
- the above-mentioned first frequency band and second frequency band belong to the first frequency range.
- the first frequency range includes the frequency range of HB or the frequency range of MB or the frequency range of LB.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the first frequency band may include one or more of 5G high-frequency frequency bands such as N41, N7, or N40
- the second frequency band may include 4G high-frequency frequency bands such as B41, B7, or B40. one or more.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the first frequency band may include one or more of 5G high-frequency frequency bands such as N41, N7, or N40
- the second frequency band may include 5G high-frequency frequency bands such as N41, N7, or N40.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the first frequency band may include one or more of 4G high frequency bands such as B41, B7 or B40
- the second frequency band may include 4G high frequency frequency bands such as B41, B7 or B40 one or more of these.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 may include n signal terminals of the first sub-band, the signal terminals of the n first sub-bands are respectively coupled to the first front-end circuit 51, and n is a positive integer.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 is configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band and satisfies one of the n first sub-frequency bands, the amplified first sub-frequency band through the signal terminal of the corresponding first sub-frequency band The radio frequency signal is output to the first front-end circuit 51.
- the signal terminal of the corresponding first sub-frequency band When the second radio frequency signal satisfies the second frequency band and satisfies one of the n first sub-frequency bands, the signal terminal of the corresponding first sub-frequency band will amplify the The second radio frequency signal is output to the first front-end circuit 51, and the n first sub-bands belong to the first frequency range.
- the three first sub-bands may include the frequency range of a first sub-band corresponding to B41 and N41, and the frequency range of a first sub-band corresponding to B7 and N7.
- the frequency range, and the frequency range of a first sub-band corresponding to B40 and N40 Correspondingly, a signal terminal of a first sub-band of the frequency band selection circuit 20 is used to output a first radio frequency signal and/or a second radio frequency signal whose frequency belongs to the first sub-band.
- the first radio frequency signal is a radio frequency signal of N41
- the second radio frequency signal is a radio frequency signal of B41
- the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the first sub-band corresponding to B41 and N41
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 passes B41 and N41
- the signal terminal of the corresponding first sub-band outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit 51
- the second radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the first sub-band corresponding to B41 and N41
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 passes B41 and N41.
- the signal terminal of the first sub-band corresponding to N41 outputs the amplified second radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit 51 .
- the front-end circuit 50 may further include a second front-end circuit 52, and the frequency band selection circuit 20 is further configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit 52 when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band.
- the second radio frequency signal satisfies the fourth frequency band
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the second front-end circuit 52, and the second front-end circuit 52 supports both the third frequency band and the fourth frequency band.
- the second front-end circuit 52 is configured to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a second transmission signal.
- the antenna module 240 is also used for transmitting the second transmission signal.
- the above-mentioned third frequency band and fourth frequency band belong to the second frequency range.
- the second frequency range and the first frequency range include any two of the frequency range of HB or the frequency range of MB or the frequency range of LB.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the second frequency range is the frequency range of MB
- the third frequency band may include one or more of 5G intermediate frequency bands such as N1 or N3
- the fourth frequency band may include B1 or B3
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the second frequency range is the frequency range of MB
- the third frequency band may include one or more of 5G intermediate frequency bands such as N1 or N3
- the fourth frequency band may include N1 or N3.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the second frequency range is the frequency range of MB
- the third frequency band may include one or more of 4G intermediate frequency bands such as B1 or B3
- the fourth frequency band may include B1 or One or more of the 4G intermediate frequency bands such as B3.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 may further include m signal terminals of the second sub-band, and the m signal terminals of the first sub-band are respectively coupled to the second front-end circuit 52, where m is a positive integer.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 is configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band and satisfies one second sub-frequency band in the m second sub-frequency bands, the amplified first frequency band through the signal terminal of the corresponding second sub-frequency band The radio frequency signal is output to the second front-end circuit 52.
- the signal terminal of the corresponding second sub-frequency band will amplify the The second radio frequency signal is output to the second front-end circuit 52, and the m second sub-bands belong to the second frequency range.
- the two first sub-bands may include a frequency range of a second sub-band corresponding to B1 and N1, and a second sub-band corresponding to B3 and N3 frequency range.
- a signal terminal of a second sub-band of the frequency band selection circuit 20 is used for outputting the first radio frequency signal and/or the second radio frequency signal whose frequency belongs to the second sub-band.
- the first radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of N1
- the second radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of B1
- the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the second sub-band corresponding to B1 and N1
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 passes B1 and N1
- the signal terminal of the corresponding second sub-band outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit 52
- the second radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the second sub-band corresponding to B1 and N1
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 passes B1 and N1.
- the signal end of the second sub-band corresponding to N1 outputs the amplified second radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit 52 .
- the front-end circuit 50 may further include a third front-end circuit 53, and the frequency band selection circuit 20 is further configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit 53 when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band.
- the second radio frequency signal satisfies the sixth frequency band
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the third front-end circuit 53, and the third front-end circuit 53 supports both the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band.
- the third front-end circuit 53 is configured to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a third transmission signal.
- the antenna module 240 is also used for transmitting the third transmission signal.
- the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band mentioned above belong to the third frequency range.
- the third frequency range, the second frequency range and the first frequency range include any three of the frequency range of HB or the frequency range of MB or the frequency range of LB, and the first frequency range, the second frequency range and the third frequency range The frequency ranges of any two of the two are different.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the second frequency range is the frequency range of MB
- the third frequency range is the frequency range of LB
- the fifth frequency band may include one of 5G low-frequency frequency bands such as N28A, N28B, N20, or N8.
- the sixth frequency band may include one or more items of 4G low-frequency frequency bands such as B28A, B28B, B20, or B8.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the second frequency range is the frequency range of MB
- the third frequency range is the frequency range of LB
- the fifth frequency band may include 5G low-frequency frequency bands such as N28A, N28B, N20, or N8.
- the sixth frequency band may include one or more items of 5G low-frequency frequency bands such as N28A, N28B, N20, or N8.
- the first frequency range is the frequency range of HB
- the second frequency range is the frequency range of MB
- the third frequency range is the frequency range of LB
- the fifth frequency band may include 4G low-frequency frequency bands such as B28A, B28B, B20 or B8
- the sixth frequency band may include one or more items of 4G low frequency frequency bands such as B28A, B28B, B20 or B8.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 may further include k signal terminals of the third sub-bands, the signal terminals of the k third sub-bands are respectively coupled to the third front-end circuit 53 , and k is a positive integer.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 is configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band and satisfies a third sub-frequency band in the k third sub-frequency bands, the amplified first The radio frequency signal is output to the third front-end circuit 53.
- the signal terminal of the corresponding third sub-frequency band will amplify the
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third front-end circuit 53, and the k third sub-bands belong to the third frequency range.
- the four third sub-bands may include the frequency range of a third sub-band corresponding to B28A and N28A, and the frequency range of a third sub-band corresponding to B20 and N20.
- a signal terminal of a third sub-band of the frequency band selection circuit 20 is used to output the first radio frequency signal and/or the second radio frequency signal whose frequency belongs to the third sub-band.
- the first radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of N8
- the second radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of B8
- the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the third sub-band corresponding to B8 and N8
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 passes B8 and N8
- the signal terminal of the corresponding third sub-band outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit 53
- the second radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the third sub-band corresponding to B8 and N8
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 passes B8 and N8.
- the signal terminal of the third sub-band corresponding to N8 outputs the amplified second radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit 53 .
- the radio frequency signal can be crossed between the output of the power amplifier circuit and the antenna module through the frequency band selection circuit, so as to route the radio frequency signal to the antenna of the corresponding frequency, so that the radio frequency front-end module of this embodiment can complete the first step without relying on the processor.
- Exchange routing of a radio frequency signal and a second radio frequency signal can be crossed between the output of the power amplifier circuit and the antenna module through the frequency band selection circuit, so as to route the radio frequency signal to the antenna of the corresponding frequency, so that the radio frequency front-end module of this embodiment can complete the first step without relying on the processor.
- the output terminals of the first power amplifier 11 may include a first HB output terminal HB1, a first MB output terminal MB1 and a first LB output terminal LB1.
- the first power amplifier 11 is used for power amplifying the first radio frequency signal, and outputting the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection through the first HB output terminal HB1, the first MB output terminal MB1 or the first LB output terminal LB1 circuit 20.
- the first radio frequency signal is an HB radio frequency signal
- the first power amplifier 11 outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the first HB output terminal HB1 after power amplifying the first radio frequency signal. .
- the first power amplifier 11 When the first radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of MB, the first power amplifier 11 outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the first MB output terminal MB1 after power amplifying the first radio frequency signal. .
- the first power amplifier 11 When the first radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of LB, the first power amplifier 11 outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the first LB output terminal LB1 after power amplifying the first radio frequency signal.
- the output end of the second power amplifier 12 includes a second HB output end HB2, a second MB output end MB2 and a second LB output end LB2.
- the second power amplifier 12 is used for power amplifying the second radio frequency signal, and the amplified The second radio frequency signal is output to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the second HB output terminal HB2, the second MB output terminal MB2 or the second LB output terminal LB2.
- the second radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of HB
- the second power amplifier 12 outputs the amplified second radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the second HB output terminal HB2 after power amplifying the second radio frequency signal.
- the second radio frequency signal is an MB radio frequency signal
- the second power amplifier 12 outputs the amplified second radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the second MB output terminal MB2 after power amplifying the second radio frequency signal.
- the second radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of the LB
- the second power amplifier 12 outputs the amplified second radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20 through the second LB output terminal LB2 after power amplifying the second radio frequency signal.
- the antenna module 240 may include one or more first antennas and one or more second antennas.
- one or more first antennas can support high frequency band and/or 5G high frequency band
- one or more second antennas can support intermediate frequency band, medium and low frequency band, medium and high frequency band or low frequency band
- the specific settings can be Reasonable settings are made according to the frequencies of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal.
- the value of n is related to the number of HB frequency bands supported by the terminal device
- the value of m is related to the number of MB frequency bands supported by the terminal device
- the value of k is related to the LB frequency band supported by the terminal device. number related. For example, if the end device supports N41 and N7, then n is equal to 2.
- the control signal of the active device in the radio frequency front-end module 220 in this embodiment of the present application may be provided by the processor 210 .
- the enable signals of the first power amplifier 11 and the second power amplifier 12 in the radio frequency front-end module 220 may be provided through the enable terminals PA11_EN, PA12_EN, and PA13_EN.
- the control signals of other active devices in the radio frequency front-end module 220 may also be provided by the processor 210, which are not shown one by one in the embodiments of the present application.
- the processor 210 may also provide a control signal to the RF front-end power supply module 230 , so that the RF front-end power supply module 230 provides a corresponding power supply voltage to the RF front-end module 220 .
- the RF front-end power supply module 230 may include a power supply circuit 231 and a power supply circuit 232 , and the power supply circuit 231 is configured to provide a power supply voltage to the first power amplifier 11 .
- the power supply circuit 232 is used to provide a power supply voltage to the second power amplifier 12 .
- the power supply voltage terminal of the first power amplifier 11 is Vpa11 shown in FIG. 4
- the power supply voltage terminal of the second power amplifier 12 is Vpa12 shown in FIG. 4 .
- the frequency band selection circuit can route the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit, the second front-end circuit or the third front-end circuit respectively, the first front-end circuit, the second The front-end circuit or the third front-end circuit may filter and/or combine the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal.
- the first RF front-end channel for sending the first RF signal and the second RF front-end channel for sending the second RF signal can share a filter circuit, so that the filters, duplexers and other components of the RF front-end can be reduced, and further Reduce the space occupied by RF front-end modules.
- first radio frequency front-end channel and the second radio frequency front-end channel may share an antenna, thereby reducing the number of antennas.
- Different antennas can support the transmission of radio frequency signals in different frequency bands, thereby reducing the frequency range that the antenna needs to support.
- the first radio frequency front-end path involved in the embodiments of the present application refers to a path composed of various devices that the first radio frequency signal passes through from the processor to the antenna module
- the second radio frequency front-end path refers to the second radio frequency. The path of the various devices through which the signal travels from the processor to the antenna module.
- FIG. 5 is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module 220 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the radio frequency front-end module 220 may further include an antenna selection circuit 60 .
- the antenna module 240 in this embodiment may include r first antennas and N ⁇ r+1 second antennas.
- the r first antennas may include antennas 241, . . . , and antennas 24r.
- the N-r+1 second antennas may include antennas 24(N-r+1), . . . , and 24N.
- the input terminal of the antenna selection circuit 60 is respectively coupled to the output terminal of the first front-end circuit 51 , the output terminal of the second front-end circuit 52 and the output terminal of the third front-end circuit 53 .
- the output of the antenna selection circuit 60 is coupled to the antenna module 240 .
- the antenna selection circuit 60 is configured to output the first transmit signal to r first antennas, output the second transmit signal to one or more of the N ⁇ r+1 second antennas, and output the third transmit signal to one or more of the N-r+1 second antennas.
- the antenna selection circuit 60 is configured to route at least one of the first transmission signal, the second transmission signal or the third transmission signal to the corresponding antenna, and transmit the signal through the antenna.
- the radio frequency front-end module 220 may further include a first radio frequency signal terminal RF21,..., an rth radio frequency signal terminal RF2r, an (N-r+1)th radio frequency signal terminal RF2(N-r+1)..., and an Nth radio frequency Signal terminal RF2N.
- r can be a positive integer greater than 1.
- the first radio frequency signal terminal RF21 of the radio frequency front-end module 220 is connected to the antenna 241
- the rth radio frequency signal terminal RF2r of the radio frequency front-end module 220 is connected to the antenna 24r
- the (N-r+1)th radio frequency signal terminal RF2 ( N-r+1) is connected to the antenna 24 (N-r+1)
- the Nth radio frequency signal terminal RF2N of the radio frequency front-end module 220 is connected to the antenna 24N.
- the antenna module 240 may include 4 antennas.
- the antenna module 240 may include two high frequency antennas and two medium and low frequency antennas.
- the high-frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals in the 5G high-frequency band or HB.
- the mid- and low-frequency antennas are used to support the transmission of LMB radio frequency signals.
- the two high frequency antennas are the antenna 241 and the antenna 242 respectively.
- the two mid-low frequency antennas are the antenna 243 and the antenna 244 .
- r may be 4, N may be 7, and the antenna module 240 may include 4 high frequency antennas, 2 medium and high frequency antennas and 1 low frequency antenna.
- the high-frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals in the 5G high-frequency band or HB.
- the medium and high frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of MHB radio frequency signals.
- the low frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals of the LB.
- the four high frequency antennas are antenna 241 , antenna 242 , antenna 243 and antenna 244 respectively.
- the two medium and high frequency antennas are the antenna 245 and the antenna 246 respectively.
- One low frequency antenna is antenna 247 .
- the antenna selection circuit 60 is configured to transmit the first transmit signal output by the first front-end circuit.
- the signal is routed to the high-frequency antenna, the second transmission signal output by the second front-end circuit is routed to the intermediate-frequency antenna, and the third transmission signal output by the third front-end circuit is routed to the low-frequency antenna.
- the above-mentioned RF front-end module 220 may further include a third power amplifier 13 and a fourth front-end circuit 54 .
- the supply voltage terminal of the third power amplifier 13 is Vpa13 as shown in FIG. 5 .
- the third power amplifier 13 is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the fourth frequency range, and output the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit 20, and the first power
- the amplifier 11 is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the first frequency range, the second frequency range or the third frequency range, and output the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band Selection circuit 20.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 is further configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the fourth front-end circuit 54 when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the fourth frequency range.
- the fourth front-end circuit 54 is configured to filter the amplified first radio frequency signal to obtain the fourth transmission signal, or use the amplified first radio frequency signal as the fourth transmission signal.
- the antenna module 240 is also used for transmitting the fourth transmission signal.
- the fourth frequency range may be the frequency range of the 5G high frequency band.
- the antenna selection circuit 60 is further configured to output the fourth transmission signal to the r first antennas when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the 5G high frequency band and the frequency of the second radio frequency signal belongs to the frequency range of HB.
- One or more antennas in the N-r+1 second antennas output the first transmission signal to one or more antennas.
- the first antenna supports the 5G high frequency band or the HB frequency range
- the second antenna supports the MHB frequency range.
- the terminal device provided with the radio frequency front-end module of the embodiment of the present application can support simultaneous sending of the first radio frequency signal of any frequency band and the second radio frequency signal of any frequency band.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal may be in different formats.
- the terminal device can support dual connectivity of LTE-NR, for example, DC_LB_MHB, DC_LB_5G high frequency band, DC_MHB_LB, DC_MB_MB, DC_HB_MB, DC_MB_HB, DC_LB_MB, DC_MB_LB, DC_MB_5G high frequency band, DC_HB_HB, DC_LB_HB, DC_HB_LB, DC_HB_5G high frequency band, DC_LB_LB Wait.
- DC_LB_LB when the NSA combination of DC_LB_LB is supported, one low-frequency antenna can be reduced to reduce the difficulty of antenna implementation.
- the frequency band selection circuit can route the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit, the second front-end circuit or the third front-end circuit respectively, the first front-end circuit, the second The front-end circuit or the third front-end circuit may filter and/or combine the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal.
- the first RF front-end channel for sending the first RF signal and the second RF front-end channel for sending the second RF signal can share a filter circuit, so that the filters, duplexers and other components of the RF front-end can be reduced, and further Reduce the space occupied by RF front-end modules.
- first radio frequency front-end channel and the second radio frequency front-end channel may share an antenna, thereby reducing the number of antennas.
- Different antennas can support the transmission of radio frequency signals in different frequency bands, thereby reducing the frequency range that the antenna needs to support.
- the transmit signals of different frequencies can be routed to the corresponding antennas for transmission.
- the RF front-end module of this embodiment can support the simultaneous transmission and reception of the NR frequency band and the 5G high-frequency frequency band in a dual-card scenario, thereby improving the dual-card communication of the terminal equipment on which the RF front-end module is installed. Specification.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module provided by an embodiment of the application.
- the first front-end circuit 51 supports the frequency range of HB in this embodiment.
- the second front-end circuit 52 supports the frequency range of MB
- the third front-end circuit 53 supports the frequency range of LB
- the fourth front-end circuit 54 supports the frequency range of 5G high frequency band as an example to illustrate the specific structure of the RF front-end module.
- the signal terminals of the n first sub-bands are n HB signal terminals (311,..., 31n), and the signal terminals of the m second sub-bands are m MB signal terminals (321,..., 32m), k
- the signal terminals of the third sub-bands are k LB signal terminals (331, . . . , 33k).
- the output terminals of the frequency band selection circuit 20 may include n HB signal terminals (311,..., 31n), m MB signal terminals (321,..., 32m) and k LB signal terminals (331,..., 33k) .
- Each signal end corresponds to the same frequency band.
- the HB signal terminal 311 corresponds to N41 and B41.
- n is related to the number of HB frequency bands supported by the terminal device
- the value of m is related to the number of MB frequency bands supported by the terminal device
- the value of k is related to the number of LB frequency bands supported by the terminal device. related. For example, if the terminal device supports N41 and N7, then n is equal to 2.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 is used for routing the amplified first radio frequency signal and the amplified second radio frequency signal to the n HB signal terminals (311,..., 31n) and the m MB signal terminals (321,..., 32m) ) or any one or two ports of the k LB signal terminals (331, . . . , 33k) are output.
- the frequency band of the first radio frequency signal is N41
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 routes the amplified first radio frequency signal to the signal terminal corresponding to N41 among the n HB signal terminals (311, . . . , 31n) for output.
- the frequency band of the second radio frequency signal is N3, and the frequency band selection circuit 20 routes the amplified second radio frequency signal to the signal terminal corresponding to N3 among the m MB signal terminals (321, . . . , 32m) for output.
- the frequency band selection circuit 20 may include a first frequency band selection switch 21 , a second frequency band selection switch 22 and a third frequency band selection switch 23 .
- the input end of the first frequency band selection switch 21 is connected to the first HB output end HB1 of the first power amplifier 11 and the second HB output end HB2 of the second power amplifier 12 .
- the output terminals of the first frequency band selection switch 21 are respectively connected to the n HB signal terminals (311, . . . , 31n).
- the input end of the second frequency band selection switch 22 is connected to the first MB output end MB1 of the first power amplifier 11 and the second MB output end MB2 of the second power amplifier 12 .
- the output terminals of the second frequency band selection switch 22 are respectively connected to the m MB signal terminals (321, . . . , 32m).
- the input terminal of the third frequency band selection switch 23 is connected to the first LB output terminal LB1 of the first power amplifier 11 and the second LB output terminal LB2 of the second power amplifier 12 .
- the output terminals of the third frequency band selection switch 23 are respectively connected to the k LB signal terminals (331, . . . , 33k).
- the first front-end circuit 51 may include input terminals respectively corresponding to the n HB signal terminals ( 311 , . . . , 31 n ) of the frequency band selection circuit 20 .
- the second front-end circuit 52 may include input terminals respectively corresponding to the m MB signal terminals ( 321 , . . . , 32m ) of the frequency band selection circuit 20 .
- the third front-end circuit 53 may include input terminals respectively corresponding to the k LB signal terminals ( 331 , . . . , 33k ) of the frequency band selection circuit 20 .
- the first front-end circuit 51 may include the HB filter circuit 31
- the second front-end circuit 52 may include the MB filter circuit 32
- the third front-end circuit 53 may include the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the input terminal of the HB filter circuit 31 is connected to n HB signal terminals (311, . . . , 31n).
- the input terminal of the MB filter circuit 32 is connected to m MB signal terminals (321, . . . , 32m).
- the input terminal of the LB filter circuit 33 is connected to k LB signal terminals (331, . . . , 33k).
- the HB filter circuit 31 is used for filtering the first radio frequency signal of the HB and/or the second radio frequency signal of the HB.
- the MB filter circuit 32 is configured to filter the first radio frequency signal of the MB and/or the second radio frequency signal of the MB.
- the LB filter circuit 33 is used for filtering the first radio frequency signal of the LB and/or the second radio frequency signal of the LB.
- the above-mentioned HB filter circuit 31, MB filter circuit 32 and LB filter circuit 33 can respectively filter each frequency band, and can also filter multiple frequency bands belonging to the same larger frequency band. Therefore, the HB filter circuit 31, The number of the respective output terminals of the MB filter circuit 32 and the LB filter circuit 33 may be less than or equal to the number of the respective input terminals.
- the output terminal of the HB filter circuit 31 may include n' HB signal terminals (1,...,n')
- the output terminal of the MB filter circuit 32 may include m' MB signal terminals (1,...,m')
- the output terminal of the LB filter circuit 33 may include k' LB signal terminals (1, . . . , k'), where 1 ⁇ n' ⁇ n, 1 ⁇ m' ⁇ m, 1 ⁇ k' ⁇ k.
- the second front-end circuit 52 may further include the MB combiner circuit 43 .
- the input terminals of the MB combining circuit 43 are connected to m' MB signal terminals (1, . . . , m').
- the MB combining circuit 43 is configured to combine the filtered first radio frequency signal and/or the filtered second radio frequency signal output by the MB filter circuit 32 , and output the combined radio frequency signal to the antenna selection circuit 60 .
- the antenna selection circuit 60 is used for selecting the corresponding radio frequency signal terminal to output to the antenna in the antenna module.
- the third front-end circuit 63 may further include the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the input terminal of the LB combining circuit 46 is connected to k' LB signal terminals (1, . . . , k').
- the LB combining circuit 46 is used to combine the filtered first radio frequency signal and/or the filtered second radio frequency signal output by the LB filter circuit 33 , and output the combined radio frequency signal to the antenna selection circuit 60 .
- the antenna selection circuit 60 is used for selecting the corresponding radio frequency signal terminal to output to the antenna in the antenna module.
- the fourth front-end circuit 54 may include wires connecting the output of the third power amplifier 13 to the input of the antenna selection circuit 60 .
- the fourth front-end circuit 54 may also include a filter in the 5G high-frequency band.
- the antenna selection circuit 60 may include an antenna selection switch 41 , an antenna selection switch 42 , an MHB combining circuit 44 and an antenna selection module 45 .
- the input terminals of the antenna selection switch 41 are respectively connected to the output terminals of the HB filter circuit 31 .
- the input terminals of the antenna selection switch 42 are respectively connected to the output terminal of the third power amplifier 13 and one output terminal of the antenna selection switch 41 .
- the output terminals of the antenna selection switch 42 are respectively connected to the first radio frequency signal terminals RF21, . . . , and the rth radio frequency signal terminal RF2r.
- the input terminal of the MB combiner circuit 43 is connected to the output terminal of the MB filter circuit 32 .
- the input terminals of the MHB combining circuit 44 are respectively connected to the output terminal of the MB combining circuit 43 and one output terminal of the antenna selection switch 41 .
- the input terminals of the LB combining circuit 46 are respectively connected to the output terminals of the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the input terminal of the antenna selection module 45 is respectively connected to the output terminal of the MHB combining circuit 44 , an output terminal of the antenna selection switch 41 and the output terminal of the LB combining circuit 46 .
- the output terminals of the antenna selection module 45 are respectively connected to the (N-r+1)th radio frequency signal terminals RF2(N-r+1),..., the Nth radio frequency signal terminals RF2N.
- the modules included in the first front-end circuit, the second front-end circuit, the third front-end circuit, and the antenna selection circuit may also be implemented in other ways.
- the first front-end circuit may also include a HB combiner circuit, or an MB combiner circuit.
- the circuit 43, the MHB combining circuit 44, and the LB combining circuit 46 may be combined and provided.
- the frequency band selection circuit can route the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal to the HB signal end, the MB signal end or the LB signal end respectively, and the HB filter circuit can detect the radio frequency signal at the HB signal end.
- the MB filtering circuit can perform filtering processing on the radio frequency signal at the MB signal end
- the LB filtering circuit can perform filtering processing on the radio frequency signal at the LB signal end.
- the first RF front-end channel for sending the first RF signal and the second RF front-end channel for sending the second RF signal can share a filter circuit, so that the filters, duplexers and other components of the RF front-end can be reduced, and further Reduce the space occupied by RF front-end modules.
- first radio frequency front-end channel and the second radio frequency front-end channel may share an antenna, thereby reducing the number of antennas.
- Different antennas can support the transmission of radio frequency signals in different frequency bands, thereby reducing the frequency range that the antenna needs to support.
- the antenna module 240 includes four high frequency antennas, two medium and high frequency antennas and one low frequency antenna.
- the high-frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals in the 5G high-frequency band or HB.
- the medium and high frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of MHB radio frequency signals.
- the low frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals of the LB.
- the four high frequency antennas are antenna 241 , antenna 242 , antenna 243 and antenna 244 respectively.
- the two medium and high frequency antennas are the antenna 245 and the antenna 246 respectively.
- One low frequency antenna is antenna 247 .
- FIG. 7 is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module 220 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the HB filter circuit, the MB filter circuit and the LB filter circuit of the RF front-end module respectively include multiple filters and/or multiplexers.
- the two input terminals of the quadplexer are connected to the MB signal terminal 321 and the MB signal terminal 322 , and the output terminal of the quadplexer is connected to the input terminal of the MB combining circuit 43 . Since the link between the quadplexer and the MB combining circuit 43 can be used as a receiving link, a quadplexer is set here so as to realize synchronization of transmission and reception.
- the two input terminals of the triplexer are connected to the LB signal terminal 332 and the LB signal terminal 333 , and the output terminal of the triplexer is connected to one input terminal of the LB combining circuit 46 .
- One input terminal of the duplexer is connected to the LB signal terminal 331 , and the output terminal of the duplexer is connected to the other input terminal of the LB combining circuit 46 . Since the link between the LB filtering circuit 33 and the LB combining circuit 46 can be used as a receiving link, a quadplexer and a duplexer are set here to realize synchronization of transmission and reception.
- one filter of the HB filter circuit 31 can be used to filter the radio frequency signals of N41 and B41, and another filter of the HB filter circuit 31 can be used to filter the radio frequency signals of N40 and B40.
- the duplexer of the HB filter circuit 31 can be used to filter the radio frequency signals of N7 and B7.
- the RF front-end module 220 can route the first RF signal of the HB and the second RF signal of the HB to the HB filter circuit 31 through the frequency band selection circuit 20, so that the two RF front-end channels can share the HB filter circuit.
- a quad duplexer of the MB filter circuit 32 can be used to filter the radio frequency signals of N1 and B1 and N3 and B3.
- the radio frequency front-end module 220 can use the frequency band selection circuit 20 to convert the first radio frequency signal of the MB and the second radio frequency signal of the MB.
- the RF signal is routed to the MB filter circuit 32 so that the two RF front-end paths can share the MB filter circuit.
- the triplexer of the LB filter circuit 33 can be used to filter the radio frequency signals of N28A and B28A, as well as the N20 and B20, and the duplexer of the LB filter circuit 31 can be used to filter the radio frequency signals of N28B and B28B.
- the RF front-end module 220 can route the first RF signal of the LB and the second RF signal of the LB to the LB filter circuit 33 through the frequency band selection circuit 20, so that the two RF front-end paths can share the LB filter circuit.
- a first RF front-end path for sending a first RF signal and a second RF front-end path for sending a second RF signal can be implemented Share filters and/or multiplexers of different frequency bands, so that terminal equipment can transmit radio frequency signals of different standards in support of dual-connection application scenarios, or RF signal transmission in carrier aggregation application scenarios, or dual-card dual-standby or dual-card dual-pass While transmitting the RF signal in the application scenario, the filters, duplexers and other components of the RF front-end can be reduced, thereby reducing the space occupied by the RF front-end module.
- the antenna module 240 includes four high frequency antennas, two medium and high frequency antennas and two low frequency antennas.
- the high-frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals in the 5G high-frequency band or HB.
- the medium and high frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of MHB radio frequency signals.
- the low frequency antenna is used to support the transmission of radio frequency signals of the LB.
- the four high frequency antennas are antenna 241 , antenna 242 , antenna 243 and antenna 244 respectively.
- the two medium and high frequency antennas are the antenna 245 and the antenna 246 respectively.
- the two low frequency antennas are antenna 247 and antenna 248 .
- FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the output end of the second power amplifier 12 may further include a third MB output end MB3 and a third LB output end LB3 .
- the MB combining circuit 43 may also include another input terminal, which is connected to the third MB output terminal MB3.
- the LB combining circuit 46 may also include another input terminal that is connected to the third LB output terminal LB3.
- the second radio frequency signal of the non-overlapping frequency band may pass through the third MB
- the output terminal MB3 is output to the MB combining circuit 43 or to the LB combining circuit 46 through the third LB output terminal LB3.
- the second power amplifier 12 is configured to perform power amplification on the second radio frequency signal, and output the amplified second radio frequency signal to the MB combining circuit 43 through the third MB output terminal MB3, or perform power amplification on the second radio frequency signal. Amplify, and output the amplified second radio frequency signal to the LB combining circuit 46 through the third LB output terminal LB3.
- the LB signal terminal 334 may be connected to an input terminal of the LB combining circuit 46 through the LB filter circuit.
- the RF front-end module may also include a main set receiving circuit and a plurality of diversity receiving circuits.
- the main set receiving circuit may be HBNR_MPRX as shown in FIG. 8, and the plurality of diversity receiving circuits may include a first diversity receiving circuit HBNR_DRX, a second diversity receiving circuit The receiving circuit HBNR_MDRX, the third diversity receiving circuit MB_DRX, and the fourth diversity receiving circuit LB_DRX.
- the antenna selection circuit may also include switch 471 , switch 472 , switch 473 , and switch 474 .
- the switch 471 is used to selectively turn on the antenna 242 and one output end of the antenna selection switch 42, or turn on the antenna 242 and the input end of the first diversity receiving circuit HBNR_DRX.
- the switch 472 is used to selectively turn on the antenna 243 and one output end of the antenna selection switch 42, or turn on the antenna 243 and the input end of the main set receiving circuit HBNR_MPRX.
- the switch 473 is used to selectively turn on the antenna 244 and one output end of the antenna selection switch 42, or turn on the antenna 244 and the input end of the second diversity receiving circuit HBNR_MDRX.
- the antenna selection switch 45 may also include a port, which is connected to the input terminal of the third diversity receiving circuit MB_DRX, and the antenna selection switch 45 is also used to conduct the antenna 245 or the antenna 246 with the input terminal of the third diversity receiving circuit MB_DRX .
- the switch 474 is used to selectively turn on the antenna 247 and one output end of the LB combining circuit 46, and turn on the antenna 248 and the input end of the fourth diversity receiving circuit LB_DRX.
- the radio frequency front-end module and the antenna module in this embodiment can support the sending and receiving of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal.
- the terminal device in the above embodiments of the present application may support simultaneous transmission of a first radio frequency signal in any frequency band and a second radio frequency signal in any frequency band.
- the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal may be in different formats.
- the terminal device can support dual connectivity of LTE-NR, for example, DC_LB_MHB, DC_LB_5G high frequency band, DC_MHB_LB, DC_MB_MB, DC_HB_MB, DC_MB_HB, DC_LB_MB, DC_MB_LB, DC_MB_5G high frequency band, DC_HB_HB, DC_LB_HB, DC_HB_LB, DC_HB_5G high frequency band, DC_LB_LB Wait.
- the following uses several specific application scenarios to explain the radio frequency front-end modules of terminal equipment supporting different LTE-NR dual-connection application scenarios.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 1 are marked in the form of bold and dashed lines.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in FIG. 9 , and may not include other only unmarked the devices and ports involved in the line.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_LB_LB.
- the terminal device can support the LB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it simultaneously with the LB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the LB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1.
- the processor When the first radio frequency signal meets the frequency range of the LB, the processor outputs the first radio frequency signal to the first power amplifier 11, and the first power amplifier 11 performs After the power is amplified, it is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 . Since the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of LB, the third frequency band selection switch 23 routes the first radio frequency signal to the LB filter circuit 33 , and then outputs the first radio frequency signal to the antenna 247 through the switch 474 . The third frequency band selection switch 23 can output the first radio frequency signal from the LB signal terminal 331 or the LB signal terminal 332 or the LB signal terminal 333 or the LB signal terminal 333 to the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the LB signal terminal 331 , the LB signal terminal 332 , the LB signal terminal 333 and the LB signal terminal 333 respectively correspond to a sub-band within the frequency range of the LB. From which LB signal terminal of the third frequency band selection switch 23 the first radio frequency signal is output may be determined based on the sub-band to which the first radio frequency signal belongs.
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the LB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2.
- the processor outputs the second radio frequency signal to the second power amplifier 12, and the second power amplifier 12 performs power amplification after power amplification. , output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 .
- the third frequency band selection switch 23 routes the second radio frequency signal to the LB filter circuit 33 , and then outputs the second radio frequency signal to the antenna 247 through the switch 474 .
- the third frequency band selection switch 23 can output the second radio frequency signal to the LB filter circuit 33 from the LB signal terminal 331 or the LB signal terminal 332 or the LB signal terminal 333 or the LB signal terminal 333. From which LB signal terminal of the third frequency band selection switch 23 the second radio frequency signal is output may be determined based on the sub-band to which the second radio frequency signal belongs.
- the RF front-end module of this embodiment of the present application may support the LB and LB NSA combination, and the first RF front-end channel for sending the first RF signal and the second RF front-end channel for sending the second RF signal
- a low-frequency antenna can be shared, thereby reducing the difficulty of antenna implementation.
- radio frequency front-end module 220 and antenna module 240 may also support carrier aggregation of frequency bands involved in scenario 1, that is, carrier aggregation of LB and LB, and the implementation principles thereof are similar.
- DC_LB_LB may include DC_20A_N28A, DC_28A_N20, DC_8A_N20A, DC_20A_N8A, DC_8A_N28A, DC_28A_N8A, DC_8A_N28B, or DC_28B_N8A, and the like.
- the DC_LB_LB in scenario 1 is schematically illustrated as an example.
- each module of the terminal device can adopt the states shown in Table 1.
- FIG. 10A is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_20A_N28A according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10A , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 2 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 2 (ie, the LB signal terminal 332 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 3 (ie, the LB signal terminal 333 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 3 (ie, the LB signal terminal 333 ).
- a duplexer in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal, and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 , and the LB combiner circuit 46 processes and outputs it to the switch 474 .
- FIG. 10B is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_28A_N20 according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10B , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11, the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1.
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 3 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 3 (ie, the LB signal terminal 333 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 2 (ie, the LB signal terminal 332 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 2 (ie, the LB signal terminal 332 ).
- a duplexer in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal, and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 , and the LB combiner circuit 46 processes and outputs it to the switch 474 .
- CA_20_28A When CA_20_28A is implemented, its implementation is similar to that of DC_20A_N28A, the difference is that TX2 is not used in the uplink process.
- CA_28A_20 When CA_28A_20 is implemented, its implementation is similar to that of DC_28A_N20, the difference is that TX2 is not used in the uplink process.
- each module of the terminal device can adopt the states shown in Table 2.
- FIG. 10C is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_8A_N20A according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10C , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 3 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 3 (ie, the LB signal terminal 333 ).
- One of the duplexers in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the first radio frequency signal and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the LB combining circuit 46 through a wire in the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the LB combining circuit 46 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal and outputs the signal to the switch 474 .
- FIG. 10D is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_20A_N8A according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10D , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 4 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the LB combining circuit 46 through a wire in the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 3 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 3 (ie, the LB signal terminal 333 ).
- One of the duplexers in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the second radio frequency signal, and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the LB combining circuit 46 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal and outputs the signal to the switch 474 .
- each module of the terminal device can adopt the states shown in Table 3.
- FIG. 10E is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_8A_N28A according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10E , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 2 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 2 (ie, the LB signal terminal 332 ).
- One of the duplexers in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the first radio frequency signal and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the LB combining circuit 46 through a wire in the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the LB combining circuit 46 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal and outputs the signal to the switch 474 .
- FIG. 10F is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_28A_N8A according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10F , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified first radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ).
- the first radio frequency signal is output to the LB combining circuit 46 through a wire in the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 2 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified second radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 2 (ie, the LB signal terminal 332 ).
- One of the duplexers in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the second radio frequency signal, and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the LB combining circuit 46 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal and outputs the signal to the switch 474 .
- each module of the terminal device can adopt the states shown in Table 4.
- FIG. 10G is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_8A_N28B according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10G , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 1 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 1 (ie, the LB signal terminal 331 ).
- One of the duplexers in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the first radio frequency signal and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the LB combining circuit 46 through a wire in the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the LB combining circuit 46 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal and outputs the signal to the switch 474 .
- FIG. 10H is a schematic structural diagram of a radio frequency front-end module implementing DC_28B_N8A according to an embodiment of the present application. As shown in FIG. 10H , after being amplified by the first power amplifier 11 , the first radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the first LB output terminal LB1 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port E and the output port 4 of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23 converts the amplified first radio frequency
- the signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 4 (ie, the LB signal terminal 334 ).
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the LB combining circuit 46 through a wire in the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the second radio frequency signal is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 through the second LB output terminal LB2 .
- the processor 210 controls the input port F and the output port 1 (ie, the LB signal terminal 331 ) of the third frequency band selection switch 23 to conduct, and the third frequency band selection switch 23
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the LB filter circuit 33 through the output port 1 (ie, the LB signal terminal 331 ).
- One of the duplexers in the LB filter circuit 33 processes the first radio frequency signal and outputs it to the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- the LB combining circuit 46 processes the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal and outputs the signal to the switch 474 .
- FIG. 11 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 11, but may not include other only unmarked lines involved. devices and ports.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_LB_MHB and DC_LB_5G high frequency bands.
- the terminal device can support 5G radio frequency signals in the MHB or 5G high-frequency band, and transmit at the same time as LB's 4G radio frequency signals.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the MHB or the 5G radio frequency signal of the G high frequency band can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1.
- the processor When the first radio frequency signal meets the frequency range of the MB or the frequency range of the HB, the processor outputs the first radio frequency signal. To the first power amplifier 11 , after the power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11 , the output is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21 or the second frequency band selection switch 22 . For example, when the first radio frequency signal meets the frequency range of HB, the processor outputs the first radio frequency signal to the first power amplifier 11 , and outputs the first radio frequency signal to the first frequency band selection switch 21 after power amplification by the first power amplifier 11 .
- the first frequency band selection switch 21 routes the first radio frequency signal to the HB filter circuit 31 , and then outputs the first radio frequency signal to the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 41 .
- the first frequency band selection switch 21 can output the first radio frequency signal from the HB signal terminal 311 or the HB signal terminal 312 or the HB signal terminal 313 to the HB filter circuit 31 .
- the HB signal terminal 311 , the HB signal terminal 312 and the HB signal terminal 313 respectively correspond to a sub-band within the frequency range of the HB. From which HB signal terminal of the first frequency band selection switch 21 the first radio frequency signal is output may be determined based on the sub-band to which the first radio frequency signal belongs.
- the processor When the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of MB, the processor outputs the first radio frequency signal to the first power amplifier 11 , and outputs the first radio frequency signal to the second frequency band selection switch 22 after power amplification by the first power amplifier 11 . Since the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of MB, the second frequency band selection switch 22 routes the first radio frequency signal to the MB filter circuit 32 , and then passes the MB combiner circuit 43 , the MHB combiner circuit 44 and the antenna selection switch 45 to output to antenna 245. The second frequency band selection switch 22 can output the first radio frequency signal from the MB signal terminal 321 or the MB signal terminal 322 to the MB filter circuit 32 .
- the MB signal terminal 321 and the MB signal terminal 322 respectively correspond to a sub-band within the frequency range of the MB. From which MB signal terminal of the second frequency band selection switch 22 the first radio frequency signal is output may be determined based on the sub-band to which the first radio frequency signal belongs.
- the processor When the first radio frequency signal satisfies the frequency range of the 5G high frequency band, the processor outputs the first radio frequency signal to the third power amplifier 13, and after power amplification is performed by the third power amplifier 13, the output is output to the antenna selection switch 42, and through the antenna The selection switch 42 is output to the antenna 241 .
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the LB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2.
- the processor When the second radio frequency signal meets the frequency range of the LB, the processor outputs the second radio frequency signal to the second power amplifier 12, and the second power amplifier 12 performs power amplification after power amplification. , output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 or the LB combining circuit 46 , routed to the LB combining circuit 46 through the third frequency band selecting switch 23 , and then output to the antenna 247 through the LB combining circuit 46 .
- the third frequency band selection switch 23 can output the second radio frequency signal from the LB signal terminal 331 or the LB signal terminal 332 or the LB signal terminal 333 or the LB signal terminal 334 to the LB filter circuit 33 .
- the LB signal terminal 331 , the LB signal terminal 332 , the output of the LB signal terminal 333 and the LB signal terminal 334 respectively correspond to a sub-band within the frequency range of the LB. From which LB signal terminal of the third frequency band selection switch 31 the second radio frequency signal is outputted may be determined based on the sub-band to which the second radio frequency signal belongs.
- FIG. 12 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 3 are marked in bold.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 11, but may not include other only unmarked lines involved. devices and ports.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_MHB_LB. In other words, the terminal device can support MHB's 4G radio frequency signal and send it at the same time as LB's 5G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the LB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23, and the third frequency band selection switch is passed through the third frequency band selection switch. 23 is routed to the LB filter circuit 33 , then filtered by the LB filter circuit, and then output to the LB combiner circuit 46 , and then output to the antenna 247 .
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the MHB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12. After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21 or the second frequency band selection switch 22.
- a frequency band selection switch 21 is routed to the HB filter circuit 31, then routed to the MHB combining circuit 44 or the antenna selection switch 45 through the antenna selection switch 41, and finally output to the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 45, or, through the second frequency band selection switch 22 is routed to the MB filter circuit 32 , and then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43 , the MHB combiner circuit 44 and the antenna selection switch 45 .
- FIG. 13 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 4 are marked in bold.
- the terminal equipment may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 13, but may not include other only unmarked lines involved. devices and ports.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_MB_MB. In other words, the terminal device can support the MB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it simultaneously with the MB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the MB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the second frequency band selection switch 22, and the second frequency band selection switch is passed through the second frequency band selection switch. 22 is routed to the MB filter circuit 32, and then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43.
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the MB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12 , and after power amplification by the second power amplifier 12 , output to the second frequency band selection switch 22 , and routed through the second frequency band selection switch 22 to the second power amplifier 12 .
- the MB filter circuit 32 is then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43 .
- the radio frequency front-end module of the embodiment of the present application can support the NSA combination of MB and MB, and can share the antenna 245 during the simultaneous transmission of the 5G radio frequency signal of the MB and the 4G radio frequency signal of the MB, thereby reducing the implementation of the antenna. difficulty.
- FIG. 14 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 5 are marked in bold.
- the terminal equipment may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in FIG. 14 , and may not include only other unmarked lines involved devices and ports.
- the terminal device of this embodiment may support DC_HB_MB. In other words, the terminal device can support MB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it at the same time as HB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the MB can be used as the first radio frequency terminal TX1 and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the second frequency band selection switch 22, and the second frequency band selection switch is passed through the second frequency band selection switch. 22 is routed to the MB filter circuit 32 , and then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43 , the MHB combiner circuit 44 and the antenna selection switch 45 .
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12. After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and routed to the first frequency band selection switch 21.
- HB filter circuit 31 After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and routed to the first frequency band selection switch 21.
- HB filter circuit 31 After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21,
- FIG. 15 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 6 are marked in bold.
- the terminal equipment may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 15, and may not include other only unmarked lines involved. devices and ports.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_MB_HB. In other words, the terminal device can support HB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it at the same time as MB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1, and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and the first frequency band selection switch is passed through the first frequency band selection switch.
- 21 is routed to the HB filter circuit 31, and then output to the antenna 241 through the antenna selection switch 41, or output to the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 41 and the MHB combining circuit 44.
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the MB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12 , and after power amplification by the second power amplifier 12 , output to the second frequency band selection switch 22 , and routed through the second frequency band selection switch 22 to the second power amplifier 12 .
- the MB filter circuit 32 is then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combining circuit 43 and the MHB combining circuit 44 .
- FIG. 16 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 7 are marked in bold.
- the terminal equipment may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 16, but may not include other only unmarked lines involved. devices and ports.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_LB_MB. In other words, the terminal device can support the 5G radio frequency signal of the MB and send it at the same time as the 4G radio frequency signal of the LB.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the MB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the second frequency band selection switch 22, and the second frequency band selection switch is passed through the second frequency band selection switch. 22 is routed to the MB filter circuit 32, and then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43.
- the LB 4G radio frequency signal can be output to the second power amplifier 12 as the second radio frequency signal TX2 , and then output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 or directly to the LB combining circuit 46 after power amplification by the second power amplifier 12 . It is routed to the LB filter circuit 33 through the third frequency band selection switch 23 , and then output to the antenna 247 through the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- FIG. 17 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 8 are marked in bold.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 17, but may not include other only unmarked lines involved. devices and ports.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_MB_LB. In other words, the terminal device can support the LB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it simultaneously with the MB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the LB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23, and the third frequency band selection switch is passed through the third frequency band selection switch. 23 is routed to the LB filter circuit 33, and then output to the antenna 247 through the LB combiner circuit 46.
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the MB can be output to the second power amplifier 12 as the second radio frequency signal TX2, and after power amplification is performed by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the second frequency band selection switch 22 or the MB combining circuit 43, and is passed through the second power amplifier 12.
- the frequency band selection switch 22 is routed to the MB filter circuit 32 and then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43 .
- FIG. 18 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 9 are marked in bold.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 18, but may not include other only unmarked lines.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support the DC_MB_5G high frequency band. In other words, the terminal device can support the 5G radio frequency signal in the 5G high-frequency band and send it at the same time as the MB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal in the 5G high-frequency band can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the third power amplifier 13 , and after power amplification by the third power amplifier 13 , output to the antenna selection switch 42 , and through the antenna selection switch 42 output to the antenna 241 .
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the MB can be output to the second power amplifier 12 as the second radio frequency signal TX2, and after power amplification is performed by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the second frequency band selection switch 22 or the MB combining circuit 43, and is passed through the second power amplifier 12.
- the frequency band selection switch 22 is routed to the MB filter circuit 32 and then output to the antenna 245 through the MB combiner circuit 43 .
- FIG. 19 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 19, but may not include other unmarked lines.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_HB_HB.
- the terminal device can support HB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it at the same time as HB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1, and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and the first frequency band selection switch is passed through the first frequency band selection switch.
- 21 is routed to the HB filter circuit 31, and then output to the antenna 241 or the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 41.
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12. After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and routed to the first frequency band selection switch 21.
- the HB filter circuit 31 is then output to the antenna 241 or to the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 41 .
- FIG. 20 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 11 are marked in bold.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in FIG. 20 , and may not include other only unmarked ones.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_LB_HB. In other words, the terminal device can support HB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it at the same time as LB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1, and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and the first frequency band selection switch is passed through the first frequency band selection switch.
- 21 is routed to the HB filter circuit 31, and then output to the antenna 241 or the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 41.
- the LB 4G radio frequency signal can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12, and after power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23 or the LB combining circuit 46,
- the frequency band selection switch 23 is routed to the LB filter circuit 33 , and then output to the antenna 247 through the LB combiner circuit 46 .
- FIG. 21 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 12 are marked in bold.
- the terminal device may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in FIG. 21 , and may not include other only unmarked ones.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support DC_HB_LB. In other words, the terminal device can support the LB's 5G radio frequency signal and send it simultaneously with the HB's 4G radio frequency signal.
- the 5G radio frequency signal of the LB can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the first power amplifier 11, and after power amplification is performed by the first power amplifier 11, it is output to the third frequency band selection switch 23, and the third frequency band selection switch is passed through the third frequency band selection switch. 23 is routed to the LB filter circuit 33, and then output to the antenna 247 through the LB combiner circuit 46.
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12. After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and routed to the first frequency band selection switch 21.
- the HB filter circuit 31 is then output to the antenna 245 or the antenna 241 through the antenna selection switch 41 .
- FIG. 22 is a schematic structural diagram of another radio frequency front-end module 220 and an antenna module 240 according to an embodiment of the present application.
- the lines involved in scenario 12 are marked in bold.
- the terminal equipment may include the devices and ports involved in the marked lines shown in Figure 22, and may not include other only unmarked The devices and ports involved in the line.
- the terminal device in this embodiment may support the DC_HB_5G high frequency band. In other words, the terminal device can support the 5G radio frequency signal in the 5G high-frequency band and send it at the same time as the 4G radio frequency signal of the HB.
- the 5G radio frequency signal in the 5G high-frequency band can be used as the first radio frequency signal TX1 and output to the third power amplifier 13 , and then output to the antenna selection switch 42 after power amplification by the third power amplifier 13 , and then output to the antenna 241 .
- the 4G radio frequency signal of the HB can be used as the second radio frequency signal TX2 and output to the second power amplifier 12. After power amplification by the second power amplifier 12, it is output to the first frequency band selection switch 21, and routed to the first frequency band selection switch 21.
- the HB filter circuit 31 is then output to the antenna 245 through the antenna selection switch 41 .
- the RF front-end module 220 and the antenna module 240 in any of the above scenarios can also support carrier aggregation of the frequency bands involved in the respective scenarios, and the implementation principles are similar, and the steps are repeated here.
- the radio frequency front-end module of the embodiment of the present application can enable the terminal device to support the DC or CA of each of the above application scenarios, so as to improve the use performance of the terminal device.
- the RF front-end module provided in the embodiment of the present application can also be applied to a multi-card terminal device.
- the multi-card terminal device can support DSDA, so that a user can use two SIM cards to perform services at the same time.
- the implementation principle is similar to the above DC, but the difference is In that, the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are radio frequency signals of different SIM cards, for example, the first radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of the first SIM card, and the second radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of the second SIM card, or, The first radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of the second SIM card, and the second radio frequency signal is the radio frequency signal of the first SIM card.
- the radio frequency signal of the first SIM card can be sent as the second radio frequency signal
- the radio frequency signal of the second SIM card can be sent as the first radio frequency signal.
- the radio frequency signal is sent to realize DSDA, and the implementation principle can be referred to the specific implementation manner of the above scenario 1, which will not be repeated here.
- SIM cards supporting different formats and different frequency bands can implement DSDA through the RF front-end module of the embodiment of the present application.
- DSDA RF front-end module
- the radio frequency front-end module of the embodiment of the present application may also support two SIM cards of the same standard and different frequency bands to implement DSDA.
- both the power supply circuit 231 and the power supply circuit 232 can support two different power supply systems, and the first amplifier 11 and the second amplifier 12 can support two different standards.
- LTE and 5G are supported.
- An embodiment of the present application further provides a wireless communication method.
- the execution body of this embodiment may be the above-mentioned terminal device or an internal processor or chip of the terminal device, and the wireless communication method includes:
- Step 101 Use a first power amplifier to power amplify the first radio frequency signal, and use a second power amplifier to power amplify the second radio frequency signal.
- Step 102 using a frequency band selection circuit, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band, route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit, and when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the second frequency band, the amplified first radio frequency signal
- the two radio frequency signals are routed to the first front-end circuit, and the first front-end circuit supports both the first frequency band and the second frequency band.
- Step 103 Use the first front-end circuit to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a first transmission signal.
- Step 104 using the antenna module to transmit the first transmission signal.
- the method may further include: using a frequency band selection circuit, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band, routing the amplified first radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit, and when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the second front-end circuit, and the second front-end circuit supports both the third frequency band and the fourth frequency band.
- the second front-end circuit is used to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a second transmission signal.
- a second transmit signal is transmitted using the antenna module.
- the method may further include: using a frequency band selection circuit, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band, routing the amplified first radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit, and when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the third front-end circuit, and the third front-end circuit supports both the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band.
- Using the third front-end circuit to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a third transmission signal.
- a third transmit signal is transmitted using the antenna module.
- using the first power amplifier to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal may specifically include: using a third power amplifier to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the fourth frequency range. amplifying power, and outputting the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit, using the first power amplifier when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the first frequency range or the second frequency range or the third frequency range, to the first frequency range The radio frequency signal is power amplified, and the amplified first radio frequency signal is output to the frequency band selection circuit.
- the frequency band selection circuit when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the fourth frequency range, the amplified first radio frequency signal is routed to the fourth front-end circuit.
- the fourth front-end circuit is used to filter the amplified first radio frequency signal to obtain the fourth transmission signal, or the amplified first radio frequency signal is used as the fourth transmission signal.
- a fourth transmit signal is transmitted using the antenna module.
- using the antenna module to transmit the fourth transmission signal may specifically include: using an antenna selection circuit, when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the 5G high frequency band and the second radio frequency signal belongs to the frequency range of HB, the The fourth transmission signal is output to one or more of the r first antennas, and the first transmission signal is output to one or more of the N-r+1 second antennas.
- the first antenna supports the 5G high frequency band
- the second antenna supports the HB frequency range.
- An embodiment of the present application further provides a terminal device, where the terminal device may include a processor, multiple antennas, and the radio frequency front-end module as involved in any of the foregoing embodiments.
- the radio frequency front-end module is respectively coupled to the processor and the plurality of antennas, and the radio frequency front-end module receives the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal from the processor.
- the embodiment of the present application further provides a processor, where the processor is configured to control the radio frequency front-end module to execute the above-mentioned wireless communication method.
- Embodiments of the present application further provide a chip, including a processor and a memory, where the memory is used to store computer instructions, and the processor is used to call and run the computer instructions stored in the memory to control the radio frequency front-end module to execute the above wireless communication method.
- the processor mentioned in the above embodiments may be an integrated circuit chip, which has signal processing capability.
- each step of the above method embodiments may be completed by a hardware integrated logic circuit in a processor or an instruction in the form of software.
- the processor may be a general-purpose processor, a digital signal processor (DSP), an application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC), a field programmable gate array (FPGA), or other Programming logic devices, discrete gate or transistor logic devices, discrete hardware components.
- a general purpose processor may be a microprocessor or the processor may be any conventional processor or the like.
- the steps of the methods disclosed in the embodiments of the present application may be directly embodied as executed by a hardware coding processor, or executed by a combination of hardware and software modules in the coding processor.
- the software modules may be located in random access memory, flash memory, read-only memory, programmable read-only memory or electrically erasable programmable memory, registers and other storage media mature in the art.
- the storage medium is located in the memory, and the processor reads the information in the memory, and completes the steps of the above method in combination with its hardware.
- the memory mentioned in the above embodiments may be volatile memory or non-volatile memory, or may include both volatile and non-volatile memory.
- the non-volatile memory may be read-only memory (ROM), programmable read-only memory (PROM), erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM), electrically programmable Erase programmable read-only memory (electrically EPROM, EEPROM) or flash memory.
- Volatile memory may be random access memory (RAM), which acts as an external cache.
- RAM random access memory
- DRAM dynamic random access memory
- SDRAM synchronous DRAM
- SDRAM double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory
- ESDRAM enhanced synchronous dynamic random access memory
- SLDRAM synchronous link dynamic random access memory
- direct rambus RAM direct rambus RAM
- the disclosed system, apparatus and method may be implemented in other manners.
- the apparatus embodiments described above are only illustrative.
- the division of the units is only a logical function division. In actual implementation, there may be other division methods.
- multiple units or components may be combined or Can be integrated into another system, or some features can be ignored, or not implemented.
- the shown or discussed mutual coupling or direct coupling or communication connection may be through some interfaces, indirect coupling or communication connection of devices or units, and may be in electrical, mechanical or other forms.
- the units described as separate components may or may not be physically separated, and components displayed as units may or may not be physical units, that is, may be located in one place, or may be distributed to multiple network units. Some or all of the units may be selected according to actual needs to achieve the purpose of the solution in this embodiment.
- each functional unit in each embodiment of the present application may be integrated into one processing unit, or each unit may exist physically alone, or two or more units may be integrated into one unit.
- the functions, if implemented in the form of software functional units and sold or used as independent products, may be stored in a computer-readable storage medium.
- the technical solution of the present application can be embodied in the form of a software product in essence, or the part that contributes to the prior art or the part of the technical solution, and the computer software product is stored in a storage medium, including Several instructions are used to cause a computer device (personal computer, server, or network device, etc.) to execute all or part of the steps of the methods described in the various embodiments of the present application.
- the aforementioned storage medium includes: U disk, mobile hard disk, read-only memory (ROM), random access memory (RAM), magnetic disk or optical disk and other media that can store program codes .
- Embodiment 1 a wireless communication system, comprising:
- a first power amplifier a second power amplifier, a frequency band selection circuit, a first front-end circuit and an antenna module;
- the first power amplifier and the second power amplifier are respectively coupled to the frequency band selection circuit, and the first front-end circuit is respectively coupled to the frequency band selection circuit and the antenna module;
- the first power amplifier is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal and output the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit
- the second power amplifier is configured to perform power amplification on the second radio frequency signal. amplifying power, and outputting the amplified second radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit
- the frequency band selection circuit is configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band, route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit; when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band; In the case of two frequency bands, the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the first front-end circuit, and the first front-end circuit supports both the first frequency band and the second frequency band;
- the first front-end circuit is configured to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a first transmission signal;
- the antenna module is used for transmitting the first transmission signal.
- Embodiment 2 The system according to Embodiment 1, wherein the first frequency band and the second frequency band belong to a first frequency range.
- Embodiment 3 The system according to Embodiment 2, wherein the first frequency range includes the frequency range of the high frequency band HB, the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB, or the frequency range of the low frequency band LB.
- Embodiment 4 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 3, wherein the frequency band selection circuit includes n signal terminals of the first sub-band, and the signal terminals of the n first sub-bands are respectively connected to the first sub-band. a front-end circuit coupling, n is a positive integer;
- the frequency band selection circuit is configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the first frequency band and satisfies one of the n first sub-frequency bands, pass the signal terminal of the first sub-frequency band outputting the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit; when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the second frequency band and satisfies one of the n first sub-frequency bands, The amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the first front-end circuit through the signal terminal of the first sub-band, and the n first sub-bands belong to a first frequency range.
- Embodiment 5 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 4, wherein the antenna module includes r first antennas, and r is an integer greater than 1;
- the r first antennas are used for transmitting the first transmit signal output by the first front-end circuit.
- Embodiment 6 The system according to any one of Embodiments 2 to 5, further comprising a second front-end circuit;
- the frequency band selection circuit is further configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band, route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit; when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band In the fourth frequency band, the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the second front-end circuit, and the second front-end circuit supports both the third frequency band and the fourth frequency band;
- the second front-end circuit is configured to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a second transmission signal;
- the antenna module is also used for transmitting the second transmission signal.
- Embodiment 7 The system according to Embodiment 6, wherein the third frequency band and the fourth frequency band belong to a second frequency range.
- Embodiment 8 The system according to Embodiment 7, wherein the first frequency range and the second frequency range include any two of the frequency range of the high frequency band HB, the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB, or the frequency range of the low frequency band LB. item.
- Embodiment 9 The system according to any one of Embodiments 6 to 8, wherein the frequency band selection circuit further includes m signal terminals of the second sub-band, and the signal terminals of the m second sub-bands are respectively connected to the signal terminals of the m second sub-bands.
- the second front-end circuit is coupled, and m is a positive integer;
- the frequency band selection circuit is further configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the third frequency band and satisfies one second sub-frequency band in the m second sub-frequency bands, pass the signal of the second sub-frequency band
- the terminal outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit; when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the fourth frequency band and satisfies one of the m second sub-frequency bands , the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the second front-end circuit through the signal terminal of the second sub-band, and the m second sub-bands belong to the second frequency range.
- Embodiment 10 The system according to any one of Embodiments 6 to 9, wherein the antenna module further includes N ⁇ r+1 second antennas, where N is an integer greater than 2;
- the N-r+1 second antennas are used to transmit the second transmission signal output by the second front-end circuit.
- Embodiment 11 The system according to Embodiment 10, further comprising an antenna selection circuit, the input end of the antenna selection circuit is respectively connected with the output end of the first front-end circuit and the output of the second front-end circuit.
- the output end of the antenna selection circuit is coupled with the antenna module, and the antenna selection circuit is configured to output the first transmission signal to r first antennas or N-r+1 second antennas
- One or more antennas in the N-r+1 second antennas output the second transmission signal to one or more antennas in the N-r+1 second antennas.
- Embodiment 12 The system according to any one of Embodiments 7 to 11, further comprising a third front-end circuit;
- the frequency band selection circuit is further configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band, and to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band.
- the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the third front-end circuit, and the third front-end circuit supports both the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band;
- the third front-end circuit is configured to process at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a third transmission signal; wherein, in some embodiments, the processing includes filtering and/or combining;
- the antenna module is further configured to transmit the third transmission signal.
- Embodiment 13 The system according to Embodiment 12, wherein the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band belong to a third frequency range.
- Embodiment 14 The system according to Embodiment 13, wherein the first frequency range, the second frequency range, and the third frequency range are the frequency range of the high frequency band HB, the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB, and the low frequency range, respectively.
- One of the frequency ranges of the frequency band LB, and the frequency ranges of any two of the first frequency range, the second frequency range and the third frequency range are different.
- Embodiment 15 The system according to any one of Embodiments 12 to 14, wherein the frequency band selection circuit further includes k signal terminals of third sub-bands, and the signal terminals of the k third sub-bands are respectively connected to the signal terminals of the k third sub-bands.
- the third front-end circuit is coupled, and k is a positive integer;
- the frequency band selection circuit is further configured to, when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band and satisfies one third sub-frequency band in the k third sub-frequency bands, pass the signal of the third sub-frequency band
- the terminal outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the third front-end circuit; when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the sixth frequency band and satisfies one of the k third sub-frequency bands , the amplified second radio frequency signal is output to the third front-end circuit through the signal terminal of the third sub-band, and the k third sub-bands belong to a third frequency range.
- Embodiment 16 The system according to any one of Embodiments 12 to 15, further comprising an antenna selection circuit, wherein the input end of the antenna selection circuit is respectively connected to the output end of the first front-end circuit, the first The output of the second front-end circuit is coupled to the output of the third front-end circuit, the output of the antenna selection circuit is coupled to the antenna module, and the antenna selection circuit is configured to output the first transmit signal to r first antennas, outputting the second transmission signal to one or more of the N-r+1 second antennas, and outputting the third transmission signal to the N-r+1 one or more of the second antennas.
- Embodiment 17 The system according to Embodiment 3 or 8 or 14, wherein the frequency range of the high frequency band HB includes frequencies between 2.3Ghz and 2.7Ghz, and the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB includes 1.7Ghz to 2.3Ghz
- the frequency range of the low frequency band LB includes frequencies below 1000Mhz.
- Embodiment 18 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 17, wherein the formats of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are different.
- Embodiment 19 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 17, wherein the first radio frequency signal is a 5G radio frequency signal, and the second radio frequency signal is a 4G radio frequency signal.
- Embodiment 20 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 17, wherein the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal have the same format and different carrier waves.
- Embodiment 21 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 20, wherein the SIM cards corresponding to the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are different.
- Embodiment 22 The system according to Embodiment 21, wherein the carrier waves of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are the same.
- Embodiment 23 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 22, wherein respective services corresponding to the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are different.
- Embodiment 24 The system according to Embodiment 23, wherein the service includes a voice call service or a data service.
- Embodiment 25 The system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 24, further comprising a third power amplifier and a fourth front-end circuit;
- the third power amplifier is configured to, when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to a fourth frequency range, perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal, and output the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection a circuit, the first power amplifier is configured to perform power amplification on the first radio frequency signal when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the first frequency range or the second frequency range or the third frequency range, and to outputting the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit;
- the frequency band selection circuit is further configured to route the amplified first radio frequency signal to the fourth front-end circuit when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to a fourth frequency range;
- the fourth front-end circuit is configured to filter the amplified first radio frequency signal to obtain a fourth transmission signal, or use the amplified first radio frequency signal as the fourth transmission signal;
- the antenna module is further configured to transmit the fourth transmission signal.
- Embodiment 26 The system according to Embodiment 25, wherein the fourth frequency range includes a 5G high frequency band.
- Embodiment 27 The system according to Embodiment 26, wherein the frequency range of the 5G high-frequency band includes frequencies between 2.7Ghz and 7.2Ghz.
- Embodiment 28 The system according to any one of Embodiments 25 to 27, further comprising an antenna selection circuit, the antenna selection circuit being configured to, when the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to a 5G high frequency band, When the frequency of the second radio frequency signal belongs to the frequency range of HB, the fourth transmission signal is output to one or more of the r first antennas, and the first transmission signal is output to N-r+ one or more of the 1 second antenna;
- the first antenna supports the 5G high frequency band, and the second antenna supports the HB frequency range.
- Embodiment 29 a wireless communication method, comprising:
- the first power amplifier performs power amplification on the first radio frequency signal
- the second power amplifier performs power amplification on the second radio frequency signal
- the frequency band selection circuit routes the amplified first radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit;
- the frequency band selection circuit routes the amplified second radio frequency signal to the first front-end circuit, and the first front-end circuit supports the first frequency band at the same time and the second frequency band;
- the first front-end circuit filters and/or combines at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a first transmission signal;
- the antenna module transmits the first transmit signal.
- Embodiment 30 The method according to Embodiment 29, wherein the first frequency band and the second frequency band belong to a first frequency range.
- Embodiment 31 The method according to Embodiment 31, wherein the first frequency range includes the frequency range of the high frequency band HB, the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB, or the frequency range of the low frequency band LB.
- Embodiment 32 The method according to Embodiment 30 or 31, further comprising:
- the frequency band selection circuit routes the amplified first radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit;
- the frequency band selection circuit routes the amplified second radio frequency signal to the second front-end circuit, and the second front-end circuit simultaneously supports the third frequency band and the fourth frequency band;
- the second front-end circuit filters and/or combines at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a second transmission signal;
- the antenna module transmits the second transmit signal.
- Embodiment 33 The method according to Embodiment 32, wherein the third frequency band and the fourth frequency band belong to a second frequency range.
- Embodiment 34 The method according to Embodiment 33, wherein the first frequency range and the second frequency range include any two of the frequency range of the high frequency band HB, the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB, or the frequency range of the low frequency band LB. item.
- Embodiment 35 The method of any one of Embodiments 30 to 34, further comprising:
- the frequency band selection circuit when the first radio frequency signal satisfies the fifth frequency band, the amplified first radio frequency signal is routed to the third front-end circuit, and when the second radio frequency signal satisfies the sixth frequency band when the amplified second radio frequency signal is routed to the third front-end circuit, and the third front-end circuit supports the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band at the same time;
- the third front-end circuit to filter and/or combine at least one of the amplified first radio frequency signal or the amplified second radio frequency signal to obtain a third transmission signal
- the third transmit signal is transmitted using the antenna module.
- Embodiment 36 The method according to Embodiment 35, wherein the fifth frequency band and the sixth frequency band belong to a third frequency range.
- Embodiment 37 The method according to Embodiment 36, wherein the first frequency range, the second frequency range, and the third frequency range are the frequency range of the high frequency band HB, the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB, and the low frequency range, respectively.
- One of the frequency ranges of the frequency band LB, and the frequency ranges of any two of the first frequency range, the second frequency range and the third frequency range are different.
- Embodiment 38 The method according to Embodiment 31 or 32 or 37, wherein the frequency range of the high frequency band HB includes frequencies between 2.3Ghz and 2.7Ghz, and the frequency range of the middle frequency band MB includes 1.7Ghz to 2.3Ghz
- the frequency range of the low frequency band LB includes frequencies below 1000Mhz.
- Embodiment 39 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 38, wherein the formats of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are different.
- Embodiment 40 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 38, wherein the first radio frequency signal is a 5G radio frequency signal, and the second radio frequency signal is a 4G radio frequency signal.
- Embodiment 41 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 38, wherein the format of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are the same and the carriers are different.
- Embodiment 42 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 41, wherein the SIM cards corresponding to the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are different.
- Embodiment 43 The method according to Embodiment 42, wherein carriers of the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are the same.
- Embodiment 44 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 43, wherein services corresponding to the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal are different.
- Embodiment 45 The method according to Embodiment 44, wherein the service includes a voice call service or a data service.
- Embodiment 46 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 45, wherein the first power amplifier performs power amplification on the first radio frequency signal, including:
- the third power amplifier When the frequency of the first radio frequency signal belongs to the fourth frequency range, the third power amplifier performs power amplification on the first radio frequency signal, and outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit, using the first radio frequency signal
- a power amplifier performs power amplification on the first radio frequency signal, and outputs the amplified first radio frequency signal to the frequency band selection circuit
- the frequency band selection circuit routes the amplified first radio frequency signal to the fourth front-end circuit;
- the fourth front-end circuit filters the amplified first radio frequency signal to obtain a fourth transmission signal, or uses the amplified first radio frequency signal as the fourth transmission signal;
- the fourth transmit signal is transmitted using the antenna module.
- Embodiment 47 The method according to Embodiment 46, wherein the fourth frequency range includes a 5G high frequency band.
- Embodiment 48 The method according to Embodiment 47, wherein the frequency range of the 5G high frequency band includes frequencies between 2.7Ghz and 7.2Ghz.
- Embodiment 49 The method according to any one of Embodiments 29 to 48, wherein the transmitting the fourth transmission signal by using the antenna module includes:
- the fourth transmission signal is output to one of the r first antennas or multiple antennas, outputting the first transmission signal to one or more of the N ⁇ r+1 second antennas;
- the first antenna supports the 5G high frequency band, and the second antenna supports the HB frequency range.
- Embodiment 50 a terminal device, comprising a processor, multiple antennas, and the wireless communication system according to any one of Embodiments 1 to 28;
- the wireless communication system is coupled to the processor and the plurality of antennas, respectively, and the wireless communication system receives the first radio frequency signal and the second radio frequency signal from the processor.
- Embodiment 51 A processor configured to control a wireless communication system to perform the method of any of Embodiments 29-49.
- Embodiment 52 A chip, comprising a processor and a memory, wherein the memory is used to store computer instructions, and the processor is used to invoke and execute the computer instructions stored in the memory to control a wireless communication system to perform as in Embodiment 29 The method of any one of -49.
- Embodiment 53 A computer-readable storage medium storing computer instructions that, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform the method of any one of Embodiments 29-49 .
- Embodiment 54 A computer program product, comprising a computer program or instructions that, when executed by a processor, implement the method of any one of Embodiments 29-49.
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- 一种无线通信系统,其特征在于,包括:第一功率放大器、第二功率放大器、频段选择电路、第一前端电路以及天线模块;所述第一功率放大器和所述第二功率放大器分别与所述频段选择电路耦合,所述第一前端电路分别与所述频段选择电路和所述天线模块耦合;所述第一功率放大器被配置为对第一射频信号进行功率放大,并将放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述频段选择电路,所述第二功率放大器被配置为对第二射频信号进行功率放大,并将放大后的第二射频信号输出至所述频段选择电路;所述频段选择电路被配置为,当所述第一射频信号满足第一频段时,将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至所述第一前端电路;当所述第二射频信号满足第二频段时,将所述放大后的第二射频信号路由至所述第一前端电路,所述第一前端电路同时支持所述第一频段和所述第二频段;所述第一前端电路被配置为对所述放大后的第一射频信号或所述放大后的第二射频信号中至少一项进行滤波和/或合路,得到第一发送信号;所述天线模块用于发射所述第一发送信号。
- 根据权利要求1所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第一频段和所述第二频段属于第一频率范围;所述第一频率范围包括高频段HB的频率范围、中频段MB的频率范围或低频段LB的频率范围中的至少一个。
- 根据权利要求1或2所述的系统,其特征在于,所述频段选择电路包括n个第一子频段的信号端,所述n个第一子频段的信号端分别与所述第一前端电路耦合,n为正整数;所述频段选择电路被配置为,当所述第一射频信号满足所述第一频段,且满足n个所述第一子频段中的一个所述第一子频段时,通过所述第一子频段的信号端将所述放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述第一前端电路;当所述第二射频信号满足所述第二频段,且满足n个所述第一子频段中的一个所述第一子频段时,通过所述第一子频段的信号端将所述放大后的第二射频信号输出至所述第一前端电路,所述n个第一子频段属于第一频率范围。
- 根据权利要求1至3任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述天线模块包括r个第一天线,r为大于1的整数;所述r个第一天线用于发射所述第一前端电路输出的所述第一发送信号。
- 根据权利要求2至4任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述系统还包括第二前端电路;所述频段选择电路还被配置为,当所述第一射频信号满足第三频段时,将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至所述第二前端电路;当所述第二射频信号满足第四频段时,将所述放大后的第二射频信号路由至所述第二前端电路,所述第二前端电路同时支持所述第三频段和所述第四频段;所述第二前端电路被配置为,对所述放大后的第一射频信号或所述放大后的第二射频信号中至少一项进行处理,得到第二发送信号,所述处理包括滤波和/或合路;所述天线模块还用于发射所述第二发送信号。
- 根据权利要求5所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第三频段和所述第四频段属于第 二频率范围,所述第一频率范围和所述第二频率范围包括高频段HB的频率范围、中频段MB的频率范围或低频段LB的频率范围中任意两项。
- 根据权利要求5或6所述的系统,其特征在于,所述频段选择电路还包括m个第二子频带的信号端,所述m个第二子频带的信号端分别与所述第二前端电路耦合,m为正整数;所述频段选择电路还被配置为,当所述第一射频信号满足所述第三频段,且满足m个第二子频段中的一个第二子频段时,通过所述第二子频段的信号端将所述放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述第二前端电路;当所述第二射频信号满足所述第四频段,且满足m个第二子频段中的一个第二子频段时,通过所述第二子频段的信号端将所述放大后的第二射频信号输出至所述第二前端电路,所述m个第二子频段属于第二频率范围。
- 根据权利要求5至7任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述天线模块还包括N-r+1个第二天线,N为大于2的整数;所述N-r+1个第二天线用于发送所述第二前端电路输出的所述第二发送信号。
- 根据权利要求8所述的系统,其特征在于,所述系统还包括天线选择电路,所述天线选择电路的输入端分别与所述第一前端电路的输出端和所述第二前端电路的输出端耦合,所述天线选择电路的输出端与所述天线模块耦合,所述天线选择电路被配置为将所述第一发送信号输出至r个第一天线或N-r+1个第二天线中的一个或多个天线,将所述第二发送信号输出至所述N-r+1个第二天线中的一个或多个天线。
- 根据权利要求6至9任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述系统还包括第三前端电路;所述频段选择电路还被配置为当所述第一射频信号满足第五频段时,将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至所述第三前端电路,当所述第二射频信号满足第六频段时,将所述放大后的第二射频信号路由至所述第三前端电路,所述第三前端电路同时支持所述第五频段和所述第六频段;所述第三前端电路被配置为对所述放大后的第一射频信号或所述放大后的第二射频信号中至少一项进行滤波和/或合路,得到第三发送信号;所述天线模块还用于发射所述第三发送信号。
- 根据权利要求10所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第五频段和所述第六频段属于第三频率范围,所述第一频率范围、所述第二频率范围和所述第三频率范围分别为高频段HB的频率范围、中频段MB的频率范围和低频段LB的频率范围中一项,且所述第一频率范围、所述第二频率范围和所述第三频率范围中任意两项的频率范围不同。
- 根据权利要求10或11所述的系统,其特征在于,所述频段选择电路还包括k个第三子频带的信号端,所述k个第三子频带的信号端分别与所述第三前端电路耦合,k为正整数;所述频段选择电路还被配置为当所述第一射频信号满足所述第五频段,且满足k个第三子频段中的一个第三子频段时,通过所述第三子频段的信号端将所述放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述第三前端电路,当所述第二射频信号满足所述第六频段,且满足k个第三子频段中的一个第三子频段时,通过所述第三子频段的信号端将所述放大后的第二射频信号输出至所述第三前端电路,所述k个第三子频段属于第三频率范围。
- 根据权利要求10至12任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述系统还包括天线选择电路,所述天线选择电路的输入端分别与所述第一前端电路的输出端、所述第二前端电路的输出端和所述第三前端电路的输出端耦合,所述天线选择电路的输出端与所述天线模块耦合,所述天线选择电路被配置为将所述第一发送信号输出至r个第一天线,将所述第二发送信号输出至N-r+1个第二天线中的一个或多个天线,将所述第三发送信输出至所述N-r+1个第二天线中的一个或多个天线。
- 根据权利要求1至13任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号的制式不同;或者,所述第一射频信号为5G射频信号,所述第二射频信号为4G射频信号;或者,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号的制式相同且载波不同。
- 根据权利要求1至14任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号对应的SIM卡不同。
- 根据权利要求1至15任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号各自对应的业务不同。
- 根据权利要求1至16任一项所述的系统,其特征在于,所述系统还包括第三功率放大器和第四前端电路;所述第三功率放大器被配置为在所述第一射频信号的频率属于第四频率范围时,对第一射频信号进行功率放大,并将放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述频段选择电路,所述第一功率放大器被配置为在所述第一射频信号的频率属于第一频率范围或第二频率范围或第三频率范围时,对所述第一射频信号进行功率放大,并将放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述频段选择电路;所述频段选择电路还被配置为当所述第一射频信号的频率属于第四频率范围时,将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至所述第四前端电路;所述第四前端电路被配置为对所述放大后的第一射频信号进行滤波,得到第四发送信号,或将所述放大后的第一射频信号作为所述第四发送信号;所述天线模块还用于发射所述第四发送信号。
- 根据权利要求17所述的系统,其特征在于,所述第四频率范围包括5G高频频段。
- 根据权利要求17或18所述的系统,其特征在于,所述系统还包括天线选择电路,所述天线选择电路被配置为当所述第一射频信号的频率属于5G高频频段,所述第二射频信号的频率属于HB的频率范围时,将所述第四发送信号输出至r个第一天线中的一个或多个天线,将所述第一发送信号输出至N-r+1个第二天线中的一个或多个天线;其中,所述第一天线支持所述5G高频频段,所述第二天线支持所述HB的频率范围。
- 一种无线通信方法,其特征在于,包括:第一功率放大器对第一射频信号进行功率放大;第二功率放大器对第二射频信号进行功率放大;当所述第一射频信号满足第一频段时,频段选择电路将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至第一前端电路;当所述第二射频信号满足第二频段时,所述频段选择电路将所述放大后的第二射频信号路由至所述第一前端电路,所述第一前端电路同时支持所述第一频段和所述第二频段;所述第一前端电路对所述放大后的第一射频信号或所述放大后的第二射频信号中至 少一项进行滤波和/或合路,得到第一发送信号;天线模块发射所述第一发送信号。
- 根据权利要求20所述的方法,其特征在于,所述第一频段和所述第二频段属于第一频率范围;所述第一频率范围包括高频段HB的频率范围或中频段MB的频率范围或低频段LB的频率范围。
- 根据权利要求20或21所述的方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括:当所述第一射频信号满足第三频段时,所述频段选择电路将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至第二前端电路;当所述第二射频信号满足第四频段时,所述频段选择电路将所述放大后的第二射频信号路由至所述第二前端电路,所述第二前端电路同时支持所述第三频段和所述第四频段;所述第二前端电路对所述放大后的第一射频信号或所述放大后的第二射频信号中至少一项进行滤波和/或合路,得到第二发送信号;所述天线模块发射所述第二发送信号。
- 根据权利要求22所述的方法,其特征在于,所述第三频段和所述第四频段属于第二频率范围,所述第一频率范围和所述第二频率范围包括高频段HB的频率范围或中频段MB的频率范围或低频段LB的频率范围中任意两项。
- 根据权利要求21至23任一项所述的方法,其特征在于,所述方法还包括:使用所述频段选择电路,当所述第一射频信号满足第五频段时,将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至第三前端电路,当所述第二射频信号满足第六频段时,将所述放大后的第二射频信号路由至所述第三前端电路,所述第三前端电路同时支持所述第五频段和所述第六频段;使用所述第三前端电路对所述放大后的第一射频信号或所述放大后的第二射频信号中至少一项进行滤波和/或合路,得到第三发送信号;使用所述天线模块发射所述第三发送信号。
- 根据权利要求20至24任一项所述的方法,其特征在于,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号的制式不同;或者,所述第一射频信号为5G射频信号,所述第二射频信号为4G射频信号;或者,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号的制式相同且载波不同。
- 根据权利要求20至25任一项所述的方法,其特征在于,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号对应的SIM卡不同;和/或,所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号各自对应的业务不同。
- 根据权利要求20至26任一项所述的方法,其特征在于,所述第一功率放大器对第一射频信号进行功率放大,包括:在所述第一射频信号的频率属于第四频率范围时,第三功率放大器对第一射频信号进行功率放大,并将放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述频段选择电路,使用所述第一功率放大器在所述第一射频信号的频率属于第一频率范围或第二频率范围或第三频率范围时,对所述第一射频信号进行功率放大,并将放大后的第一射频信号输出至所述频段选择电路;当所述第一射频信号的频率属于第四频率范围时,所述频段选择电路将所述放大后的第一射频信号路由至第四前端电路;所述第四前端电路对所述放大后的第一射频信号进行滤波,得到第四发送信号,或将 所述放大后的第一射频信号作为所述第四发送信号;使用所述天线模块发射所述第四发送信号。
- 一种终端设备,其特征在于,包括处理器、多个天线、以及如权利要求1至19任一项所述的无线通信系统;所述无线通信系统分别与所述处理器和所述多个天线耦合,所述无线通信系统从所述处理器接收所述第一射频信号和所述第二射频信号。
- 一种处理器,其特征在于,所述处理器被配置为控制无线通信系统执行如权利要求20-27中任一项所述的方法。
- 一种芯片,其特征在于,包括处理器和存储器,所述存储器用于存储计算机指令,所述处理器用于调用并运行所述存储器中存储的计算机指令,以控制无线通信系统执行如权利要求20-27中任一项所述的方法。
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