Apparatus and method for maximizing frequency offset tracking performance in a digital receiver
US5812615A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 21, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 21, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03J7/065
- WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An automatic frequency control loop structure utilizes a dual selection automatic frequency control unit which is coupled to a differential phase unit and a coherent phase unit to provide a frequency corrected received signal output for efficient tracking of frequency offset drift and a much lower probability of loss of automatic frequency control loop lock. Thus, a signal from a coherent carrier recovery process provides additional benefit by utilization in adjusting frequency offset tracking performance.
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