Title :
Surface acoustic wave filters in digital television systems
Author :
Pugel, Michael A.
Author_Institution :
Thomson Consumer Electron., Indianapolis, IN, USA
Abstract :
An overview of current SAW technologies and their application to digital terrestrial, cable, and satellite receiver systems is presented. SAW filters have long been used as TV IF filters, but digital transmission systems bring new application possibilities. Modelling techniques for high frequency design are described along with a discussion of important tradeoffs for use as a replacement or enhancement for baseband DSP functions
Keywords :
cable television; digital television; direct broadcasting by satellite; signal processing; surface acoustic wave filters; television broadcasting; television receivers; SAW filters; SAW technologies; TV IF filters; baseband DSP functions; cable receiver systems; digital television systems; digital transmission systems; high frequency design; modelling techniques; satellite receiver systems; surface acoustic wave filters; terrestrial receiver systems; Acoustic waves; Baseband; Cable TV; Digital TV; Digital filters; Digital signal processing; Frequency; SAW filters; Satellite broadcasting; Surface acoustic waves;
Conference_Titel :
Consumer Electronics, 1995., Proceedings of International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Rosemont, IL
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-2140-5
DOI :
10.1109/ICCE.1995.517931