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Sampling frequency converter

US4472785A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1981
Grant dateSep 18, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H17/0685
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A sampling frequency converter for converting a first signal sampled at a first sampling frequency f1 into a second signal sampled at a second sampling frequency f2 comprising an interpolation device supplied with the first signal, for inserting L-1 zeros (L is an integer) for every sampling time, a filter circuit for attenuating a frequency component over a frequency f/2 (f is a frequency) within an output signal of said interpolation device, where the filter circuit has a series circuit consisting of a finite impulse response digital filter and an infinite impulse response digital filter, and the frequency f is equal to the first sampling frequency f1 when f1<f2 and equal to the second sampling frequency f2 when f1>f2, and a decimation device for extracting every M-th (M is an integer) output signal of the filter circuit, to produce said second signal.

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