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Table 3 ADC angle quantization range for complex signal with maximum signal amplitude in 1-bit and 2-bit ADCs

From: Quantization error for weak RF simultaneous signal estimation

N-bit

\(\varvec{a}_{{\varvec{p},\varvec{p} + {\mathbf{1}}}}\)

\(\varvec{b}_{{\varvec{p},\varvec{p} + {\mathbf{1}}}}\)

\(\varvec{c}_{{{\mathbf{max}}}} = \varvec{s}_{{{\mathbf{max}}}}\)

Angle \(\varvec{\theta }_{{\varvec{p},\varvec{p} + {\mathbf{1}}}}\)

ADC angle quantization range in pth bit

ADC

     

\(N=1\)

\(a_{p,p+1}\)

\(b_{p, p+1}\)

\(2^{N-1}\)

\(\theta _{p,p+1}\)

\(\Delta \theta _{p}\)

\(a_{0,1}=0\)

\(b_{0,1}=0\)

\(s_{\text {max}} = 1\)

\(\tan {\theta _{0,1}} = 0\)

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\(N=2\)

\(a_{p,p+1}\)

\(b_{p,p+1}\)

\(2^{N-1}\)

\(\theta _{p,p+1}\)

\(\Delta \theta _{p}\)

\(a_{1,2}\)

\(b_{1,2}=1\)

\(s_{\text {max}} = 2\)

\(\tan {\theta _{1,2}} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{(\frac{2^2}{2})^2 - 1^2}}\)

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\(a_{2,3} = 1\)

\(b_{2,3}\)

\(s_{\text {max}} = 2\)

\(\tan {\theta _{2,3}} = \frac{\sqrt{(\frac{2^2}{2})^2 - 1^2}}{1}\)

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