Ko, Chi Tung. / On t.p. "delta" and "sigma" appear as the Greek letters. / Thesis submitted in: December 2007. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.1 / 摘要 --- p.3 / Acknowledgements --- p.4 / Table of Contents --- p.5 / List of Figures --- p.8 / List of Tables --- p.13 / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.14 / Chapter 1.1 --- Motivation --- p.14 / Chapter 1.2 --- Objectives --- p.17 / Chapter 1.3 --- Organization of the Thesis --- p.17 / References --- p.18 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Fundamentals of Delta-sigma Modulators --- p.20 / Chapter 2.1 --- Delta-sigma Modulator as a Feedback System --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2 --- Quantization Noise --- p.22 / Chapter 2.3 --- Oversampling --- p.23 / Chapter 2.4 --- Noise Shaping --- p.25 / Chapter 2.5 --- Performance Parameters --- p.27 / Chapter 2.6 --- Baseband Modulators vs Bandpass Modulators --- p.27 / Chapter 2.7 --- Discrete-time Modulators vs Continuous-time Modulators --- p.28 / Chapter 2.8 --- Single-bit Modulators vs Multi-bit Modulators --- p.29 / Chapter 2.9 --- Non-linearity and Image Problems in Multi-bit Delta-sigma Modulators --- p.29 / Chapter 2.9.1 --- Non-linearity Problem --- p.29 / Chapter 2.9.2 --- Image Problem --- p.31 / Reference --- p.36 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- Image Rejection and Non-linearity Suppression Techniques for Quadrature Multi-bit Δ¡♭ Modulators --- p.38 / Chapter 3.1 --- Quadrature DEM Technique --- p.38 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Introduction and Working Principle --- p.38 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Behavioral Simulation Results --- p.42 / Chapter 3.2 --- IQ DWA Technique --- p.44 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Introduction and Working Principle --- p.44 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Behavioral Simulation Results --- p.49 / Chapter 3.3 --- DWA and Bit-wise Data-Dependent DEM --- p.52 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Introduction and Working Principle --- p.52 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Behavioral Simulation Results --- p.54 / Chapter 3.4 --- Image Rejection Technique for Quadrature Mixer --- p.61 / Chapter 3.5 --- Conclusion --- p.63 / Reference --- p.64 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- System Design of a Multi-Bit CT Modulator for GSM/WCDMA Application --- p.65 / Chapter 4.1 --- Objective of Design and Design Specification --- p.65 / Chapter 4.2 --- Topology Selection --- p.65 / Chapter 4.3 --- Discrete-time Noise Transfer Function Generation --- p.66 / Chapter 4.4 --- Continuous-time Loop Filter Transfer Function Generation --- p.69 / Chapter 4.5 --- Behavioral Model of Modulator --- p.69 / Chapter 4.6 --- Dynamic Range Scaling --- p.75 / Chapter 4.7 --- Behavioral Modeling of Operational Amplifiers --- p.77 / Chapter 4.8 --- Impact of RC Variation on Performance --- p.85 / Chapter 4.9 --- Loop Filter Component Values --- p.88 / Chapter 4.10 --- Summary --- p.90 / Reference --- p.90 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Transistor-level Implementation of Modulators --- p.92 / Chapter 5.1 --- Overview of Design --- p.92 / Chapter 5.2 --- Design of Operational Transconductance Amplifiers (OTAs) --- p.94 / Chapter 5.2.1 --- First Stage --- p.94 / Chapter 5.2.2 --- Second and Third Stages --- p.98 / Chapter 5.3 --- Design of Feed-forward Transconductance (Gm) Cells --- p.101 / Chapter 5.4 --- Design of Quantizer --- p.102 / Chapter 5.4.1 --- Reference Ladder Design --- p.102 / Chapter 5.4.2 --- Comparator Design --- p.104 / Chapter 5.5 --- Design of Feedback Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) --- p.106 / Chapter 5.5.1 --- DWA and DEM Logic --- p.107 / Chapter 5.5.2 --- DAC Circuit --- p.109 / Chapter 5.6 --- Design of Integrated Mixers --- p.111 / Chapter 5.7 --- Design of Clock Generators --- p.112 / Chapter 5.7.1 --- Master Clock Generator --- p.112 / Chapter 5.7.2 --- LO Clock Generator --- p.114 / Chapter 5.7.3 --- Simulation Results --- p.116 / Reference --- p.125 / Chapter Chapter 6 --- Physical Design of Modulators --- p.127 / Chapter 6.1 --- Floor Planning of Modulator --- p.127 / Chapter 6.2 --- Shielding of Sensitive Signals --- p.130 / Chapter 6.3 --- Common Centroid Layout --- p.130 / Chapter 6.4 --- Amplifier Layout --- p.132 / Reference --- p.137 / Chapter Chapter 7 --- Conclusions --- p.138 / Chapter 7.1 --- Conclusions --- p.138 / Chapter 7.2 --- Future Works --- p.138 / Appendix A Schematics of Building Blocks --- p.140 / First Stage Operational Amplifier --- p.140 / First Stage Amplifier Local Bias Circuit --- p.140 / Second and Third Stage Operational Amplifier --- p.141 / Second and Third Stage Local Bias Circuit --- p.141 / CMFB Circuit (First Stage) --- p.142 / CMFB Circuit (Second Stage) --- p.142 / Gm-Feed-forward Cells --- p.143 / Gm Feed-forward Cell Bias Circuit --- p.143 / Reference Ladder Circuit --- p.144 / Pre-amplifier Circuit --- p.145 / Latch Circuit --- p.145 / DAC Circuit (Unit Cell) --- p.146 / Author's Publications --- p.147
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326170 |
| Date | January 2008 |
| Contributors | Ko, Chi Tung., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 147 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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