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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 13, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nasrollah Saeed Navid, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Farbod Behbahani, Inglewood, CA (US);
Ali Fotowat-Ahmady, San Rafael, CA (US);
Assignee:
Philips Electronics North America Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B / ; H04B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
375224 ; 371 205 ; 371285 ; 379-6 ;
Abstract
A method and a circuit for self-calibration and testing QPSK transmitter/receiver IC's is provided. The method and circuit enable variable error parameters such as gain mismatch, offset voltages, and phase errors inherent in the circuit and signals to be measured and taken into account by the digital signal processors for minimum bit error rates during cellular communications.