• DocumentCode
    1477666
  • Title

    Comparison of transformerless ring modulators and cross modulators

  • Author

    Mack, Zdenek

  • Author_Institution
    Tesla Electronics Research Institute, Prague, Czechoslovakia
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    8
  • fYear
    1974
  • fDate
    8/1/1974 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    407
  • Lastpage
    413
  • Abstract
    Two types of transformerless modulators with single-ended outputs are compared : ring modulators and cross modulators. Equivalent circuits, transfer ratio, efficiency, carrier power and diode operating conditions are considered. It is shown that the cross modulator outperforms the ring modulator in many respects. Some practical applications of the cross modulator are given together with the results obtained.
  • Keywords
    modulators; carrier power; cross modulators; diode operating conditions; efficiency; equivalent circuits; practical applications; single ended outputs; transfer ratio; transformerless modulators; transformerless ring modulators;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Radio and Electronic Engineer
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0033-7722
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ree.1974.0108
  • Filename
    5268303