Wireless radio frequency receiving device and control method thereof

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-2025062785-A1
Application number	US-202418614776-A
Country	US
Kind code	A1
Filing date	Mar 25, 2024
Priority date	Aug 15, 2023
Publication date	Feb 20, 2025
Grant date	—

Abstract

The device comprises: a signal transmission link, wherein the signal transmission link comprises a radio frequency front-end chip and a radio frequency transceiver chip which are connected in series, the radio frequency front-end chip is used for converting a received wireless signal into an analog electrical signal, and amplifying and filtering the analog electrical signal, and the radio frequency transceiver chip is used for converting the analog electrical signal into a digital electrical signal; at least two detection chips respectively connected to the signal transmission link, wherein the detection chips are used for detecting a signal parameter in the series link; and a gain controller connected between an output end of the detection chip and the radio frequency front-end chip, wherein the gain controller is used for adjusting a gain coefficient of the radio frequency front-end chip according to the signal parameter.

First claim

1 . A wireless radio frequency receiving device, comprising:
a signal transmission link comprising a radio frequency front-end chip and a radio frequency transceiver chip which are connected in series, wherein the radio frequency front-end chip is used for converting a received wireless signal into an analog electrical signal, and amplifying and filtering the analog electrical signal, and the radio frequency transceiver chip is used for converting the analog electrical signal into a digital electrical signal; at least two detection chips respectively connected to the signal transmission link, wherein the detection chips are used for detecting a signal parameter in the series link; and a gain controller connected between an output end of the detection chip and the radio frequency front-end chip, wherein the gain controller is used for adjusting a gain coefficient of the radio frequency front-end chip according to the signal parameter.

2 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 1 , wherein
the at least two detection chips have different connection points with the signal transmission link.

3 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 1 , wherein
the signal transmission link comprises a digital filter chip connected with the radio frequency transceiver chip, and the digital filter chip is used for filtering the digital electrical signal.

4 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 3 , wherein
an input end of at least one of the detection chips is electrically connected between the radio frequency front-end chip and the radio frequency transceiver chip; an input end of at least one of the detection chips is electrically connected between the radio frequency transceiver chip and the digital filter chip; and an input end of at least one of the detection chips is electrically connected to an output end of the digital filter chip.

5 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 3 , further comprising:
a digital gain control chip, wherein an input end of the digital gain control chip is connected with an output end of the digital filter chip; at least one of the detection chips is connected with an output end of the digital gain control chip; and an output end of the gain controller is connected with the digital gain control chip.

6 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 1 , wherein the detection chip is an amplitude detection chip and/or a power detection chip.

7 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 5 , wherein a gain coefficient corresponding to the digital gain control chip is less than a gain coefficient corresponding to the radio frequency front-end chip.

8 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
an antenna connected with the radio frequency front-end chip and used for receiving the wireless signal; and a baseband chip, wherein when the wireless radio frequency receiving device comprises a digital gain control chip, the baseband chip is connected with the digital gain control chip; or when the wireless radio frequency receiving device comprises a digital filter chip but does not comprise the digital gain control chip, the baseband chip is connected with the digital filter chip; or when the wireless radio frequency receiving device comprises neither the digital filter chip nor the digital gain control chip, the baseband chip is connected with the radio frequency transceiver chip; and the baseband chip is used for format and interface conversion of a filtered digital signal.

9 . The wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a baseband chip, wherein an input end of the baseband chip is connected with an output end of the radio frequency transceiver chip, and the baseband chip is used for format and interface conversion of a filtered digital signal; and a field programmable gate array comprising a gain correlation interface, a digital signal interface and a signal parameter reading interface, wherein the gain correlation interface is connected with the radio frequency front-end chip, the digital signal interface is connected with an output end of the baseband chip, the signal parameter reading interface is connected with the detection chip, the field programmable gate array is used for filtering the digital electrical signal, and the field programmable gate array is further used for adjusting a gain coefficient of the radio frequency front-end chip according to a signal parameter before digital filtering processing and a signal parameter after digital filtering processing.

10 . A control method of a wireless radio frequency receiving device according to claim 1 , comprising:
controlling the detection chip to obtain a signal parameter in the signal transmission link; controlling the gain controller to generate a gain adjustment signal according to the signal parameter and a signal target threshold; and controlling the radio frequency front-end chip to adjust a gain coefficient according to the gain adjustment signal, so that a strength difference between a strength of a signal output by the wireless radio frequency receiving device and a target strength is within a preset range.

11 . The control method according to claim 10 , wherein when the wireless radio frequency receiving device comprises a digital filter chip, the method further comprises:
controlling the at least two detection chips to respectively obtain signal parameters corresponding to different positions of the signal transmission link connected therewith, wherein the signal parameters comprise a first signal parameter, a second signal parameter and a third signal parameter, the first signal parameter is a signal parameter between the radio frequency front-end chip and the radio frequency transceiver chip, the second signal parameter is a signal parameter between the radio frequency transceiver chip and the digital filter chip, and the third signal parameter is a signal parameter output by an output end of the digital filter chip; generating a plurality of gain adjustment signals according to different signal parameters and different target thresholds, wherein the gain adjustment signals comprise a first gain adjustment signal, a second gain adjustment signal and a third gain adjustment signal, the first gain adjustment signal corresponds to the first signal parameter, the second gain adjustment signal corresponds to the second signal parameter, and the third gain adjustment signal corresponds to the third signal parameter; and controlling the radio frequency front-end chip to adjust the gain coefficient according to at least one of the first gain adjustment signal, the second gain adjustment signal and the third gain adjustment signal, so that the strength difference between the strength of the signal output by the wireless radio frequency receiving device and the target strength is within the preset range.

12 . The control method according to claim 11 , further comprising:
controlling the radio frequency front-end chip to adjust the gain coefficient sequentially according to the first gain adjustment signal, the second gain adjustment signal and the third gain adjustment signal, so that the strength difference between the strength of the signal output by the wireless radio frequency receiving device and the target strength is within the preset range.

13 . The control method according to claim 11 , wherein when the wireless radio frequency receiving device comprises a digital gain control chip, the method further comprises

Assignees

• Beijing Boe Technology Dev Co Ltd
• Boe Technology Group Co Ltd

Inventors

• Lu Zhipeng
• Fan Xichao
• Li Biqi

Classifications

• H04B1/40 Primary

  Circuits · CPC title

• H04B1/0028 Primary

  wherein the AD/DA conversion occurs at baseband stage · CPC title