Wireless Transceiver Design

Ariel Luzzatto has 30 years of experience, most of them designing commercial and industrial communication and RF products with Motorola Israel, and is a former lecturer of communication circuits and systems with Tel Aviv University. He holds a Ph.D. and a M.Sc. in applied mathematics, and a B.Sc. in electronic engineering from Tel Aviv University. Gadi Shirazi has 25 years of experience, most of them designing advanced communication and RF products with Motorola Israel, and is a former lecturer of communication circuits and systems with Tel Aviv University. He holds a M.Sc. and a B.Sc. in electronic engineering from Tel Aviv university, and 24 patents in the field of communications.

Preface. About the Authors. Abbreviations. 1 Modern Transceiver Architectures. 1.1 Overview. 1.2 Receiver Architectures. 1.3 Transmitter Architectures. 1.4 Transceiver Architectures. 2 Receiving Systems. 2.1 Sensitivity. 2.2 Co-Channel Rejection. 2.3 Selectivity. 2.4 Intermodulation Rejection. 2.5 Half-IF Rejection. 2.6 Image Rejection. 2.7 Second-Order Distortion Rejection. 2.8 Blocking. 2.9 Dynamic Range. 2.10 Duplex Desense. 2.11 Duplex-Image Rejection. 2.12 Half-Duplex Spur. 2.13 Phantom-Duplex Spurs. 2.14 Conducted and Radiated Spurs. 3 Transmitting Systems. 3.1 Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR). 3.2 Effects of Nonlinearity in RF Power Amplifiers. 3.3 Characterization of PA Nonlinearity. 3.4 PA Efficiency. 3.5 Transmitter Transients. 3.6 Conducted and Radiated Emission. 3.7 Enhancement Techniques. 4 Synthesizers. 4.1 Synthesizer Architectures. 4.2 Fractional-N Outlook. 4.3 Fractional-N Theory. 4.4 Multi Stage Noise Shaping (MASH) Architecture. 4.5 MASH Noise Analysis. 4.6 Analog Sigma-Delta A/D Converter. 4.7 Review of PLL Fundamentals. 4.8 Extension of PLL Fundamentals to Fractional-N. 4.9 Measurement of Synthesizers. 5 Oscillators. 5.1 Low-Power Self-Limiting Oscillators. 5.2 Feedback Network Design. 5.3 Noisy Oscillator - Leeson's Equation. 5.4 Bipolar Oscillators. 5.5 Crystal Oscillators. 5.6 Measurement of Crystal Parameters. 5.7 Measurement of Oscillators. 5.8 Lumped Equivalent of Distributed Resonators. 5.9 Harmonic Oscillators. 5.10 A Unified Approach to Oscillator Design. 6 Parasitic and Nonlinear Phenomena. 6.1 Parasitic Effects in Oscillators and Synthesizers. 6.2 Intercept Point and Spurious Responses. 6.3 Parasitic Effects in Transmitters. 6.4 Parasitic Effects in Receivers. 6.5 Specific Absorption Rate (SAR). Bibliography. Index.