A 22-GHZ-BAND LOW-NOISE DOWN-CONVERTER FOR SATELLITE BROADCAST RECEIVERS

被引:4
作者
IMAI, K
NAKAKITA, H
机构
[1] Science and Technical Research Laboratories, Japan Broadcasting Corporation, (NHK), 1-10-11 Kinuta, Setagayaku
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D O I
10.1109/22.81669
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A simple low-cost and high-performance 22 GHz band down-converter is developed for a future direct-to-home satellite broadcasting system. The down-converter consists of a low-noise HEMT preamplifier, an image recovery mixer with a novel structure using dielectric resonator filters, a 21.4 GHz GaAs FET oscillator stabilized by a dielectric resonator, and an IF amplifier. These components are fully integrated using MIC technology into a small size. A total noise figure of less than 2.8 dB is obtained over the 22.5-23.0 GHz frequency range. The local oscillator achieves a frequency variation of less than 600 kHz(p-p) over a temperature range of -20-degrees to +60-degrees-C.
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页码:993 / 999
页数:7
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