SiP tuner with integrated LC tracking filter for both cable and terrestrial TV reception

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2809-2821

  Robert Tourret, Jean ^a   Amiot, Sebastien ^a   Bernard, Maxime ^a   Bouhamame, Mohamed ^a   Caron, Claude ^a   Crand, Olivier ^a   Denise, Gilles ^a   Fillâtre, Vincent ^a   Kervaon, Thibault ^a   Kristen, Markus ^a   Lo Coco, Luca ^a   Mercier, Frederic ^a   Marc Paris, Jean ^a   Pichon, François ^a   Prouet, Sébastien ^a   Rambeau, Vincent ^a   Robert, Sebastien ^a   Van Sinderen, Jan ^a   Susplugas, Olivier ^a  

^a NXP SEMICONDUCTORS   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Analog TV; ATSC; Broadband receiver; Calibration; Dc dc converter; DVB T; Full complex mixer; Low IF; Low noise amplifier (LNA); Silicon tuner; Splitter; System in package (SiP); Tracking filter; TV tuner; Wide band phase locked loop (PLL)

Indexed keywords

ANALOG TV; ATSC; BROADBAND RECEIVERS; COMPLEX MIXERS; DVB-T; LOW-IF; SILICON TUNER; SPLITTER; SYSTEM-IN-PACKAGE; TRACKING FILTER; TV TUNERS; WIDE-BAND;

BICMOS TECHNOLOGY; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; CABLES; CALIBRATION; COLOR TELEVISION; DC-DC CONVERTERS; DIGITAL TELEVISION; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LOW NOISE AMPLIFIERS; MIXERS (MACHINERY); PHASE LOCKED LOOPS;

TUNERS;

EID: 55649119680     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.2007.908666     Document Type: Conference Paper

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