• DocumentCode
    516339
  • Title

    A High-Performance Integrated if Amplifier and Detector for an AM Upconversion Receiver

  • Author

    Nauta, H.C. ; Nordholt, E.H.

  • fYear
    1984
  • fDate
    0-0 Sept. 1984
  • Firstpage
    181
  • Lastpage
    183
  • Abstract
    An integrated bipolar i.f amplifier for an AM upconversion receiver has been realized. At an i.f frequency of 10.7MHz, a 90dB range and 66dB gain are realized. A low-level low-distortion AM detector provides the audio signal as well as an AGC signal. Novel techniques are used to obtain a very constant (within ca. 0.2dB) audio output level and a very constant AGC speed.
  • Keywords
    Attenuation; Broadband amplifiers; Circuits; Detectors; Filters; Frequency conversion; Performance gain; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Receivers; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Solid-State Circuits Conference, 1984. ESSCIRC '84. Tenth European
  • Conference_Location
    Edinburgh, UK
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5467945