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A J Vigil¹, M A Belkerdid, D C Malocha

¹Comlinear Corp., Urbana, IL.

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

|January 1, 1993

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A novel surface acoustic wave (SAW) modulation system was developed for testing quadrature binary modulation schemes. The system demonstrates excellent agreement between measurements and predictions, showcasing advanced spectral confinement and envelope uniformity.

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Area of Science:

Electrical Engineering
Signal Processing
Materials Science

Background:

Quadrature binary modulation schemes are crucial for efficient data transmission.
Existing modulation techniques face limitations in spectral confinement and envelope uniformity.
Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) devices offer unique properties for signal modulation.

Purpose of the Study:

To design and build a SAW modulation system for experimental testing of quadrature binary modulation.
To characterize the RF testbed for distortion, dynamic range, and spurious responses.
To evaluate new SAW modulator filter designs offering improved performance over existing schemes like MSK.

Main Methods:

Development of a SAW modulation system integrating digital message sequences, an impulse driver, and SAW modulator filters.
Fabrication of nine distinct SAW modulator filters with varied time- and frequency-domain responses.
Characterization of the RF testbed, including system distortion, dynamic range, and spurious responses analysis.
Optimization of the SAW modulation system for enhanced performance.

Main Results:

Successful construction and characterization of the SAW modulation system.
Demonstration of excellent agreement between experimental measurements and theoretical predictions.
Validation of new SAW modulator filter designs exhibiting superior spectral confinement and time-domain envelope uniformity compared to MSK.
Effective testing of various quadrature binary modulation schemes.

Conclusions:

The developed SAW modulation system is a viable platform for evaluating advanced quadrature binary modulation schemes.
The fabricated SAW filters provide enhanced spectral efficiency and signal integrity.
The system's accuracy validates its potential for future communication system research and development.