WO2006059372A1 - 信号取出回路およびそれを有する歪み補償増幅器 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a signal extraction circuit for extracting a part of a signal and a distortion compensation amplifier having the signal extraction circuit, and more particularly to a signal extraction circuit suitable for a distortion compensation amplifier employing a digital predistortion method and a distortion compensation amplifier having the signal extraction circuit About.
- the transmission power of the transmission apparatus is as large as 10W-several 1 OW, and the input / output characteristics of the transmission power amplifier are non-linear as shown by the dotted line in FIG.
- This nonlinear characteristic causes nonlinear distortion, and the frequency spectrum around the transmission frequency fO changes from the ideal characteristic shown by the dotted line SI in Fig. 2 to the characteristic where the side lobe is raised as shown by the solid line SA.
- Signal leaks into the channel, causing adjacent interference.
- the power that leaks the transmitted wave to the adjacent frequency channel increases due to nonlinear distortion.
- the ACPR Adjacent Channel Power Ratio
- the ACPR which indicates the magnitude of the leakage power, is the power of the channel of interest, the area of the spectrum between the dashed-dotted lines A and ⁇ 'in Fig. 2, the dashed-dotted lines A, and 'Is the ratio of the adjacent leakage power, which is the area of the spectrum leaking to the adjacent channel between Such leakage power becomes noise for other channels and degrades the communication quality of the channel. Therefore, it is strictly regulated.
- the transmission wave is one wave.
- the frequency spectrum around the center frequency fl of the transmission signal is as shown in FIG.
- Sidelobe (distortion component) SL occurs in the signal, and the signal leaks to the adjacent channel, causing adjacent interference.
- the characteristic should be a characteristic without side lobe as shown in Fig. 4 in the case of 4 waves, as shown by the dotted line SI in Fig. 2 in the case of 1 wave. ,.
- the predistortion method is a method for reducing distortion of a signal after amplification by giving a distortion characteristic opposite to the distortion generated in the amplifier to the signal before input to the amplifier in advance. It is.
- a coefficient (distortion compensation coefficient) for giving reverse distortion characteristics as a function of the input signal is calculated.
- the input signal is corrected based on this coefficient.
- a part of the output of the amplifier is fed back, and the distortion compensation coefficient is recalculated and updated based on the input signal of the amplifier and this feedback signal.
- FIG. 5 shows a circuit from the final stage amplifier 10 to the antenna 13, 12 is a directional coupler as a distributor that extracts a part of the output of the amplifier 10 as a feedback signal, 14 is an isolator, 16 Indicates a cable.
- the signal (feedback signal) 20 extracted by the directional coupler 12 has the same waveform as the output signal of the amplifier 10.
- the signal reflected at the input part 22 of the connected component leaks into the feedback signal, and the output waveform of the amplifier cannot be obtained accurately.
- NA's VSWR is around 20.
- the most dominant leak of this reflected signal is the arrow 2
- This signal is reflected by the output terminal of the transistor as the amplifier 10 through the directional coupler 12 and is branched by the directional coupler 12. Note that the reflected wave traveling along the route indicated by the arrow 26 has a small coupling amount due to the directional coupler, and therefore, when it leaks to the feedback side, it is sufficiently attenuated.
- the reflection wave that leaks into the force bra is attenuated by adding an isolator, or the final stage of the transistor is a balance amplifier, and the reflection at the transistor output terminal is performed.
- the circuit scale increases.
- Patent Document 1 Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2001-267850
- Patent Document 2 JP-A-6-268536
- Patent Document 3 Japanese Patent Application Laid-Open No. 57-113603
- an object of the present invention is to realize a signal extraction circuit that realizes a distortion compensation amplifier that is excellent in distortion compensation characteristics.
- a distributor provided between a connection portion on the antenna side and the output of the amplifier, and extracts a part of the output of the amplifier as a feedback signal, and the connection portion and the distributor.
- a non-reciprocal element provided between the non-reciprocal element for taking out the reflected signal at the connecting portion, a synthesis circuit for synthesizing the feedback signal and the reflected signal, between the distributor and the synthesis circuit, and the non-reciprocal element
- a vector adjustment circuit that is provided in at least one of the synthesis circuits and can adjust at least one of the phase and the amplitude of the input signal.
- the vector adjustment circuit is provided between the non-reciprocal element and the synthesis circuit.
- the amplifier is provided between the amplifier for amplifying the signal, the connection between the antenna side and the output of the amplifier, and a part of the output of the amplifier is taken out as a feedback signal.
- the predistortion section for canceling distortion in the amplifier by modifying the input of the amplifier in advance
- the connection section and the distributor A non-reciprocal element provided between the non-reciprocal element for extracting the reflected signal at the connecting portion, a combining circuit that combines the feedback signal and the reflected signal to be a feedback signal supplied to the pre-distortion portion, and the distribution
- Distortion compensating amplifier comprising a vector adjustment circuit capable is provided.
- the distortion compensation amplifier described above includes a quality evaluation unit that evaluates the output quality of the synthesis circuit, and at least one of the phase and amplitude in the vector adjustment circuit based on the quality evaluation result of the quality evaluation unit. It is desirable to further include an automatic adjustment unit for adjustment.
- FIG. 1 is a graph showing an example of input / output characteristics of a transmission power amplifier.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a frequency spectrum of a transmission signal.
- FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a frequency spectrum of a plurality of waves when side lobes are generated.
- FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a frequency spectrum of a plurality of waves when there is no side lobe.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram for explaining leakage of reflected waves in a conventional signal extraction circuit.
- FIG. 6 is a diagram for explaining distortion of a feedback signal waveform due to leakage of a reflected wave.
- FIG. 7 is a diagram for explaining distortion of a distortion correction signal due to leakage of reflected waves.
- FIG. 8 is a circuit diagram showing a signal extraction circuit according to one embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 9 is a graph showing the simulation results of the difference between the force signal and the feedback signal to the antenna when matching components are connected.
- FIG.10 Signal directed to the antenna when non-matching parts are connected in the conventional circuit It is a graph which shows the simulation result of the difference of a feedback signal.
- FIG. 11 is a graph showing a simulation result of a difference between a directional signal to an antenna and a feedback signal when a non-matching component is connected in a circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 12 is a diagram showing parameters used for simulation calculation.
- FIG. 13 is a diagram showing parameters used for simulation calculation.
- FIG. 14 is a circuit diagram showing another example of the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 15 is a circuit diagram showing still another example of the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 16 is a circuit diagram showing still another example of the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 17 is a circuit diagram showing an example of a distortion compensation amplifier according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 18 is a circuit diagram showing another example of the distortion compensation amplifier according to the embodiment of the present invention.
- FIG. 19 is a diagram showing an example in which the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention is used in a feedforward amplifier.
- FIG. 20 is a circuit diagram showing an example in which the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention is used in an ALC amplifier.
- FIG. 21 is a circuit diagram showing an example in which the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention is used in an AGC amplifier.
- FIG. 22 is a circuit diagram showing an example in which the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention is used in a high-frequency output monitor circuit.
- FIG. 23 is a circuit diagram showing an example in which the signal extraction circuit according to the embodiment of the present invention is used in a DC output monitor circuit.
- FIG. 8 shows a configuration of an example of a signal extraction circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention. Components identical to those in FIG. 5 have the same reference numerals. In place of the isolator 14 in FIG. 7, a circulator 30 for extracting the reflected signal is used.
- leakage of the reflected signal reflected by the connection portion 22 with the antenna 13 side into the feedback signal (20) is reflected by the output terminal of the transistor 10 via the directional coupler 12.
- the one branched by the directional coupler 12 is dominant.
- the one that leaks directly into the feedback signal is the next dominant, and the other that leaks into the feedback signal (20) through many paths can be considered.
- the composite of all of them can be represented by a single vector with a certain amplitude and phase.
- the reflected signal at connection 22 is extracted by circulator 30, and the vector adjustment circuit 32 sets the amplitude and phase so that the reflected signal leaks into feedback signal 20 and the amplitude is equal and the phase is opposite.
- the leakage (24 + 26) of the reflected signal to the feedback signal (20) can be canceled.
- the vector adjustment circuit 32 can be realized by an attenuator or a combination of an amplifier and a phase shifter.
- the vector synthesis circuit 34 is realized by, for example, a pipeline.
- FIG. 9 and FIG. 11 are graphs showing the simulation results for showing the effect of the embodiment of the present invention.
- the horizontal axis of each graph is the frequency
- the vertical axis is the isolator 14 (Fig. 5) or the circulator 30 (Fig. 8)
- This is the difference from the feedback signal (FB signal). Since the FWD signal and the FB signal should have the same waveform, when matching parts are connected, the FWD-FB (dB ) Is constant regardless of the frequency.
- the waveform is disturbed by the reflected wave as shown in FIG.
- FIG. 12 (conventional circuit in FIG. 5) and FIG. 13 (embodiment in FIG. 8).
- the gain of transistor 10 was l ldB and the output RL (return loss) was 2.5 dB. That is, the reflected signal from the connecting portion 22 returns to the transistor side, and a signal attenuated by 2.5 dB is obtained on the output side as a reflection in the transistor 10.
- the force bra (directional coupler) 12 has a coupling level of 10 dB and a directivity of 25 dB. That is, when the signal from transistor 10 is branched as an FB signal through this force bra, It will receive lOdB attenuation.
- the insertion loss of the isolator 14 or the circulator 30 was 0.2 dB, and the isolation was 20 dB.
- the signal from transistor 10 is attenuated by 0.2 dB in this circulator and supplied to the antenna side.
- the reflected signal from connection 22 is attenuated by 20 dB and output to the force bra 12 side in this circulator. Will be.
- the signal output as the FB signal from the coupler 12 in FIG. 12 is routed through the route 20 shown in FIG. 5, and the desired feedback signal attenuated by 10 dB in the coupler 12 and the signal from the connection unit 22 are connected.
- the reflected signal that was attenuated by a total of 55 dB by the isolator 14 and the coupler 12 is basically included.
- the signal output as FB signal from the coupler 12 in FIG. 13 is the same as that in FIG. 12, but the signal with the circulator 30 force extracted to the HYB34 side also received an insertion loss of 0.2 dB by the circulator 30.
- the reflected signal from the connection 22 is included.
- the attenuator (phase shifter) 32 as the vector adjustment unit, the reflected signal included in the feedback signal from the force bra 12 can be suppressed by using the reflected signal from the circulator 30 as V. As a result, it is considered that the simulation result shown in Fig. 11 was obtained.
- the adjustment amount of the vector adjustment unit is determined to suppress the reflected signal mainly entering the route 24 of FIG. 5 included in the feedback signal, and is reflected from the circulator 30 by the ton radiator 10 and passes through the coupler 12.
- a vector adjustment circuit 36 may be further provided between the coupler 12 and the vector synthesis circuit 34 to adjust the amplitude and phase of the reflected wave to be canceled. Further, there may be a configuration in which the vector adjustment circuit 32 is omitted and only the reflected wave to be canceled is adjusted. The level of the reflected wave leaking from the coupler 12 is taken by the circulator 30 In this case, the vector adjustment circuit is generally smaller than the level of the reflected wave.
- the adjustment of the amplitude at 36 is not performed by a variable attenuator but by a variable gain amplifier.
- a circulator 30 for extracting reflected waves can be provided between the amplifier 10 and the coupler 12.
- FIG. 16 shows another example of a signal extraction circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the delay adjustment circuit 38 is provided to adjust the delay, so that the reflected wave can be canceled over a wider bandwidth.
- the delay adjustment circuit may be used together with the vector adjustment circuit 36 of FIG.
- the delay adjustment circuit 38 can be realized by a delay line, for example.
- FIG. 17 shows a configuration of an example of a distortion compensation amplifier according to an embodiment of the present invention having a signal extraction circuit according to an embodiment of the present invention.
- the transmission signal x (t) is input to the distortion compensator 11 as a complex signal.
- the distortion compensation unit 11 includes a distortion compensation coefficient storage unit (distortion compensation coefficient table) l la for storing a distortion compensation coefficient h (pi) corresponding to the power level pi of the transmission signal x (t), and the power level of the transmission signal.
- a predistortion unit 1 lb for applying a distortion compensation process (predistortion) to the transmission signal using a corresponding distortion compensation coefficient h (pi), a transmission signal X (t), and a demodulated signal demodulated by a quadrature detector described later ( (Feedback signal) y (t) is compared, and distortion compensation coefficient (Mpi) is calculated and updated so that the difference is reduced, for example, zero.
- the delay time ⁇ is set until the power calculation unit l ld and the transmission signal x (t) are input to the distortion compensation unit 11 and the feedback signal y (t) is input to the distortion compensation coefficient calculation unit 11c.
- the FFT unit calculates the frequency distribution by performing fast Fourier transform on the feedback signal y (t) for a certain period in order to calculate the ACPR described above.
- l lf Resulting power of Fast Fourier Transform Determine the transmit signal power and out-of-band distortion component power, calculate the AC PR, and set and adjust the delay time T so that it is optimal.
- the power calculation unit l id of the distortion compensation unit 11 calculates the power of the input transmission signal x (t), and the distortion compensation coefficient h (pi) corresponding to the noise pi is calculated as the distortion compensation coefficient table 1 la.
- the predistortion unit l ib multiplies the transmission signal x (t) by a distortion compensation coefficient h (pi) corresponding to the power level of the transmission signal, performs distortion compensation processing (predistortion), and outputs the result.
- the complex signal that has been subjected to the distortion compensation processing by the distortion compensator 11 is input to the digital modulator (QMOD) 40.
- the digital modulation unit 40 performs digital quadrature modulation on the in-phase and quadrature components (I and Q signals) of the distortion-compensated signal, and the DA converter 42 converts the digital quadrature modulation signal to analog and converts the frequency.
- Input to converter 44 The frequency converter 44 mixes the orthogonal modulation signal and the local oscillation signal, up-converts the modulation signal frequency to a radio frequency, and inputs it to the transmitter amplifier 10.
- the amplifier 10 amplifies the input signal at high frequency.
- the high-frequency amplified transmission signal is input to the antenna 13 from the feeder line 16 via the distributor 12 and the circulator 30, and is radiated from the antenna to the air.
- a part of the transmission signal output from the amplifier 10 is branched by the distributor 12 composed of a directional coupler and input to the vector synthesis circuit 34.
- the circulator 30 takes out the reflected wave at the connection part 22 with the antenna 13 and supplies it to the vector adjustment circuit 32.
- the reflected wave is adjusted in amplitude, phase and delay so as to cancel the reflected wave component included in the signal branched in the distributor 12, and then branched in the vector synthesis circuit 34.
- the signal and vector are combined.
- the output of the vector synthesis circuit 34 is attenuated by the attenuator 46 and then supplied to the frequency conversion 48.
- the frequency converter 48 down-converts the radio frequency signal into a baseband signal and inputs it to the AD conversion 50.
- the AD converter 50 converts the baseband signal into a digital signal and inputs it to a digital quadrature demodulator (QDEM) 52.
- QDEM digital quadrature demodulator
- the digital quadrature demodulation unit 52 performs quadrature demodulation processing on the input signal to reproduce the baseband signal on the transmission side, and inputs it as a feedback signal y (t) into the distortion compensation coefficient update unit 11c.
- the distortion compensation coefficient calculation unit 1 lc compares the transmission signal X (t) delayed by the delay circuit 1 le with the demodulated signal (feedback signal) y (t) demodulated by the digital quadrature detector (QDEM) 20. Based on the adaptive control algorithm, the distortion compensation coefficient h (pi) is calculated so that the difference becomes zero, and the old-fashioned coefficient of the distortion compensation coefficient table 1 la is updated with the distortion compensation coefficient.
- the supervisory control circuit 1 lg generates the fast Fourier transform result power in the FFT unit l lf, the transmitted signal power and the out-of-band leakage power The ACPR is calculated by determining the distortion component power, and the delay time T is adjusted so that the ACPR becomes the best.
- FIG. 18 shows an example in which the automatic adjustment function of the vector adjustment circuit 32 is added to the distortion compensation amplifier of FIG.
- the supervisory control circuit llg calculates ACPR from the Fourier transform result of the feedback signal y (t), and determines the delay time ⁇ so that this is the best. Specifically, for example, if the delay time ⁇ ⁇ is increased or decreased, and the current ACPR value is improved by comparing the previous ACPR value, ⁇ ⁇ is changed in the same direction, and if it is bad Change in the opposite direction. By repeating this, ⁇ converges.
- the monitoring control circuit 1 lg in FIG. 18 determines the amount of adjustment of the amplitude and phase of the vector adjustment circuit 32 so that the ACPR is the best.
- the amount of attenuation or phase shift of the vector adjustment circuit 32 is increased or decreased, and the current ACPR value is compared with the previous ACP R value. If so, change the amount of attenuation or phase shift in the same direction. If it is wrong, change it in the opposite direction.
- the attenuation amount and the phase shift amount are converged by repeating this alternately with the attenuation amount and the phase shift amount.
- the distortion compensation coefficient table 1 la should be updated while the attenuation or delay amount in the vector adjustment circuit 32 is varied.
- the ACPR at the time of detection is compared with the A CPR before the fluctuation. It is judged whether it has been improved by correcting the amount of attenuation or delay in the direction of improvement.
- FIG. 19 shows an example applied to extraction of an amplifier output signal in a feedforward amplifier.
- the feedforward amplifier combines the output of the amplifier 10 taken out by the directional coupler 12 with the input of the amplifier 10 by the directional coupler 60 to synthesize the signal with equal amplitude and reverse phase to extract only the distortion component. Then, the signal is amplified by the amplifier 62 and converted into a distortion component by the directional coupler 64, and then synthesized with equal amplitude and opposite phase to perform amplification without distortion.
- the reflected signal at the antenna connection is extracted by the circulator 30, the amplitude and phase are adjusted by the vector adjustment circuit 3 2, and the delay is adjusted by the delay adjustment circuit 38, so that the amplifier 10 extracted by the directional coupler 1 2 The reflected wave at the connection with the antenna leaking into the output can be canceled.
- Fig. 20 shows an example applied to the output extraction of an amplifier in an ALC (automatic level control) amplifier.
- the ALC amplifier takes out the output of the amplifier 10, detects it with the detection circuit 66, feeds it back to the control circuit 68 of the amplifier 10, and controls the signal level at the output of the amplifier 10 to be constant.
- the reflected signal at the connection with the antenna is extracted by the circuit 30, the amplitude and phase are adjusted by the vector adjustment circuit 32, and the delay is adjusted by the delay adjustment circuit 38, whereby the amplifier 10 extracted by the directional coupler 12 is extracted.
- the reflected wave at the connection with the antenna that leaks into the output can be canceled.
- FIG. 21 shows an example applied to the output extraction of an amplifier in an AGC (automatic gain control) amplifier.
- the AGC amplifier takes out the input and output of amplifier 10 with force bra 70 and 12, respectively, compares them with comparator 72, and feeds the result back to control circuit 68 of amplifier 10 to control the gain of amplifier 10 to be constant.
- the reflected signal at the connection with the antenna is extracted by the circulator 30, the amplitude and phase are adjusted by the vector adjustment circuit 32, and the delay is adjusted by the delay adjustment circuit 38, and the output of the amplifier 10 is extracted by the directional coupler 12. It is possible to cancel the reflected wave at the connection with the antenna leaking into the antenna.
- FIG. 22 shows an example applied to extraction of the output of the amplifier in the high-frequency output monitor circuit of the amplifier.
- This monitor circuit takes out the output of the amplifier 10 and outputs it directly to the monitor terminal 74.
- the reflected signal at the connection with the antenna By adjusting the amplitude and phase with the vector adjustment circuit 32, and adjusting the delay with the delay adjustment circuit 38, the signal is leaked into the output of the amplifier 10 extracted by the directional coupler 12. The reflected wave can be canceled out.
- FIG 23 shows an example of application to the extraction of the amplifier output in the amplifier DC output monitor circuit.
- This monitor circuit takes out the output of the amplifier 10, detects it with the detection circuit 76, and outputs it to the monitor terminal 74.
- the reflected signal at the connection with the antenna is extracted by the circulator 30, the amplitude and phase are adjusted by the vector adjustment circuit 32, and the delay is adjusted by the delay adjustment circuit 38, so that the output of the amplifier 10 extracted by the directional coupler 12 is obtained.
- the reflected wave at the connection with the leaked antenna can be canceled.
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