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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2011
Applicants:

Horst Wagner, Westerstetten, DE;

Udo Karthaus, Neu-Ulm, DE;

Inventors:

Horst Wagner, Westerstetten, DE;

Udo Karthaus, Neu-Ulm, DE;

Assignee:

Kathrein-Werke KG, Rosenheim, DE;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 3/368 (2013.01); H03M 3/454 (2013.01);
Abstract

A delta-sigma modulator () for converting a delta-sigma modulator input signal into a sequence of delta-sigma modulator output values comprising an actual delta-sigma modulator output value and at least one preceding delta-sigma modulator output value preceding the actual delta-sigma modulator output value is presented. At least one feedback signal modifier for modifying a at least one first feedback signal in dependence of the actual delta-sigma modulator output value and the at least one preceding delta-sigma modulator output value is provided. By means of the at least one first feedback signal modifier the signal quality of a subsequent final stage () can be improved.


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