Title :
A 0.3mm2 90-to-770MHz fractional-N Synthesizer for a digital TV tuner
Author :
Kondou, Masahiko ; Matsuda, Asahiko ; Yamazaki, Hiroshi ; Kobayashi, Osamu
Author_Institution :
Fujitsu Labs., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
A 0.3 mm2 fractional-N synthesizer covering the frequency range from 90 to 770 MHz needed for a digital TV tuner is presented. The synthesizer achieves the specifications of the ISDB-T/Tsb/Tmm standards while maintaining low spurious signals and small area by combining an FIR filtering technique and a circulating register. The phase noise at 1 MHz offset is -119 dBc/Hz. The worst spurious signals are below -61.2 dBc.
Keywords :
FIR filters; digital television; tuning; FIR filtering technique; ISDB-T/Tsb/Tmm standards; digital TV tuner; fractional-N synthesizer; frequency 90 MHz to 770 MHz; phase noise; Communication standards; Data communication; Digital TV; Digital multimedia broadcasting; Filtering; Finite impulse response filter; Frequency synthesizers; Multiplexing; Phase noise; Tuners;
Conference_Titel :
Solid-State Circuits Conference Digest of Technical Papers (ISSCC), 2010 IEEE International
Conference_Location :
San Francisco, CA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-6033-5
DOI :
10.1109/ISSCC.2010.5433939