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KFM frequency tracking system using an analog correlator

US7522005B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2007
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03L2207/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus providing a phase/frequency modulation system is disclosed herein. The apparatus includes a first circuit configured to introduce an offset to center a signal applied to a VCO. The apparatus further includes a second circuit configured to set a gain of the VCO. A frequency tracking network is configured to dynamically adjust one or both of the offset and the gain.

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