L10: FM Bandwidth, Modulation & Demodulation: WT) Highly
L10: FM Bandwidth, Modulation & Demodulation: WT) Highly
L10: FM Bandwidth, Modulation & Demodulation: WT) Highly
k f Am /W .
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Single-Tone FM Spectra (Carlson et al, Fig 5.1-7) ( f m W )
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Approximating the FM Spectrum
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Carson’s Rule
Parseval’s Theorem Pdiscarded terms (n, ) 0.5A k n1 J k ( ) .
2 2
c
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Direct FM Generation
C(t) C 0 km(t).
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Analysis of Parallel Resonant Circuit
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Indirect FM Signal Generation
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Generating NBFM
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Stage 2: Frequency Multiplication
vo (t ) avi (t ) bvi (t ) 2 ,
aA1 cos2f1t 2k11 (t ) bA12 cos2f1t 2k11 (t ) ,
2
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Stage 3: BPF.
If device has p -th power characteristic, then BPF is designed
with centre frequency pf1, so output is
v2 (t) constant A1 cos2pf1t 2pk11 (t) ,
p
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Frequency Demodulation
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Direct methods: FM-AM Conversion
Frequency demodulation falls into 2 categories, direct & indirect.
m( )d ,
t
s FM (t ) Ac cos 2f c t 2k f
0
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A Problem with Simple AM‐FM
In freq domain,
ds FM (t)
F j2fS FM ( f ) .
dt
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Slope Circuits
j2a( f f c C) if | f f c | B / 2,
H ( f ) * if | f f c | B / 2,
H( f )
0 otherwise.
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Analysis of Slope Circuit
To find output of slope circuit, use base-band equivalent signal &
filter.
sFM (t ) Ac e
j 2k f 0t m ( ) d j2f c t
sl (t ) Ac e
j 2k f 0t m ( ) d
.
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Slope Circuit Analysis, cont.
j2aAc C k f m(t ) e
j 2k f 0t m ( ) d
.
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Slope Circuit Analysis, Step 4
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Limiter
s ' FM (t ) 1 (t ) Ac cos 2f c t 2k f
t
0 m( )d
However, if an ideal discriminator is used directly on distorted
signal, FM-AM conversion will yield distorted message.
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Analysis of Limiter
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Analysis of Limiter, cont.
As p is periodic, with period 1s, & furthermore even, it has a
Fourier cosine expansion, with fundamental frequency 1 Hz. I.e.
p ( x) n 1 c n cos(2nx), x R ,
t
vo (t ) A' n 1 c n cosn (t ) A' n 1 c n cos 2n f c t k f 0 m( )d ,
A' c1 cos 2 f c t k f 0 m( )d
t
FM signal with constant amplitude!
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Zero Crossings Detector
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Zero Crossings Detector, cont.
Problem - not that easy to detect zeros of FM signal.
1) Limit FM signal
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Non-Linear Distortion in FM Systems
Have observed that we can inflict severe amplitude distortion on
FM signal by limiting it, but we can still recover signal.
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Amplifier with Distortion
E.g., amplifier with cubic characteristic:
vo (t) avi (t) bvi (t) 2 cv i (t) 3 ,
aAc cos2f c t (t) bAc cos2f c t (t) cAc cos2f c t (t) ,
2 2 3 3
L12: Demodulation using phase locked loops (PS pp. 226-228,CCR pp. 278-286)
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