35 results about "Bandwidth extension" patented technology

The invention belongs to the technical field of integrated circuits, and particularly relates to a radio frequency amplifier bandwidth expansion circuit based on resistor-capacitor series feedback. The bandwidth expansion circuit comprises a first-stage common-gate amplifier, a second-stage common-source amplifier, a transformer-based inter-stage matching network between the two stages of amplifiers, and two resistor-capacitor series feedback paths, and a resistor-capacitor series feedback path is bridged at two sides of the interstage matching network, and feedback is introduced from the output end of the common source amplifier to the output end of the common gate amplifier, so that the quality factors of two resonant cavities of the interstage matching transformer are adjusted, and the targets of adjusting the gain of the amplifier and expanding the bandwidth of the radio frequency amplifier are further realized.

There is provided a system, apparatus and a method for audio processing. The operations include obtaining an input audio waveform, obtaining a mel-spectrogram by performing a short-time Fourier transform (STFT) operation on the input audio waveform, obtaining an updated mel-spectrogram by at least one or removing noise from the mel-spectrogram or restoring high frequency components by applying two-dimensional Unet convolutional blocks to the mel-spectrogram, converting the updated mel-spectrogram to a converted audio waveform in a waveform domain, correcting the converted audio waveform in a time domain, correcting the converted audio waveform in a frequency domain to remove artifacts or noise, processing the corrected audio waveform corrected in the time domain and corrected in the frequency domain with an one-dimensional convolutional layer, and outputting the processed audio waveform in the time domain and in the frequency domain.

Techniques for speech bandwidth extension and denoising. The techniques integrate data-driven artificial intelligence (AI) models specifically trained to be robust to myriad of distortions. The system is capable of producing high-fidelity wideband speech from real-life narrowband inputs. The output is consistently preferred by listeners over the narrowband input, as well as over denoising alone.

A method and system for bandwidth extension of a critical sampling circuit, belonging to the field of signal sampling technology. The implementation method is as follows: S1, estimating the model coefficients of the squared amplitude response of the simulated channel of the critical sampling circuit through ultra-relaxed primordial duality, constructing the simulated channel response matrix, and obtaining the system response matrix by row decimation; S2, establishing the high-dimensional response matrix of the critical sampling circuit and completing parameter initialization; S3, performing iterative calculation of the extension features through elastic network regression, checking the convergence of the extension residual or the number of iterations, if satisfied, proceeding to S4, otherwise continuing iteration; S4, reconstructing the high-dimensional signal using the extension features calculated in S3, and obtaining the reconstructed signal after bandwidth extension of the critical sampling circuit through sampling rate conversion. This invention, by iteratively calculating the spectral characteristics within the target extended bandwidth of the critical sampling circuit, can recover out-of-band lost spectral information without increasing the sampling clock frequency and analog input bandwidth, achieving low-cost high-frequency signal sampling.

A circuit for inductive peaking may include a driver, an inverter, a resistor between an output node of the driver and an input node of the inverter and a switch. For example, a first node of the resistor may be connected to the output node of the driver and a second node of the resistor may be connected to the input node of the inverter. The switch may be connected between an output node of the inverter and the first node of the resistor. An input node of the driver may correspond to an input node of the circuit and the output node of the driver may correspond to an output node of the circuit.

The application provides a high-balance active balun circuit, which comprises an RF signal input port, a signal input matching stage, a single-end to differential circuit and an output load stage, wherein the signal input matching stage comprises a first transistor, a second transistor, an input resistor and an input inductor, and the single-end to differential circuit comprises a third transistor, a fourth transistor, a fifth transistor and a capacitor. The application does not need to waste chip area to make a complex matching circuit. When the circuit is connected in the front stage, the circuit will not cause the problem that power cannot be transmitted due to high-frequency reflection. The phase adjusting inductor is introduced into the circuit, and the frequency phase characteristics of the inductor are used to compensate the phase imbalance of the differential output. The bandwidth extension technology is used in the load, so that the phase shifter maintains the flatness of the gain in a wide frequency. Meanwhile, the two-stage cascade transistor is used to realize the single-end input to differential output gain stage architecture, which is more suitable for low-voltage application.

Encoder for coding an audio signal comprising a band-limited signal portion and an extended-band signal portion, the encoder comprising: a baseband encoder configured to encode the band-limited signal portion, wherein the baseband encoder comprises at least one learnable layer; and a bandwidth extension encoder comprising a linear prediction entity for performing linear prediction on the extended band signal portion.

Apparatus for processing an audio scene representing a sound field, the audio scene comprising information on a transport signal and a set of parameters. The apparatus comprising an output interface for generating a processed audio scene using the set of parameters and the information on the transport signal, wherein the output interface is configured to generate a raw representation of two or more channels using the set of parameters and the transport signal and a multichannel enhancer for generating an enhancement representation of the two or more channels using the transport signal, and a signal combiner for combining the raw representation of the two or more channels and the enhancement representation of the two or more channels to obtain the processed audio scene.

This application provides an audio encoding method and an encoding device. The method includes: obtaining a current frame includes a high frequency band signal and a low frequency band signal; performing first encoding on the high frequency band signal and the low frequency band signal, to obtain a first encoding parameter; performing second encoding on the high frequency band signal to obtain a second encoding parameter which indicates information about a tonal component of the high frequency band signal; adjusting, based on the information, a spectrum of a high frequency band signal obtained through bandwidth extension, to obtain an adjusted spectrum of the high frequency band signal; performing third encoding based on the adjusted spectrum of the high frequency band signal to obtain a third encoding parameter.

Encoder for coding an audio signal comprising a band-limited signal portion and an extended-band signal portion, the encoder comprising: a baseband encoder configured to encode the band-limited signal portion, wherein the baseband encoder comprises at least one learnable layer; and a bandwidth extension encoder comprising a linear prediction entity for performing linear prediction on the extended band signal portion.

An audio processing method includes: filtering an audio signal to obtain a low-frequency signal and a high-frequency signal; encoding the low-frequency signal to obtain a bitstream of the low-frequency signal; performing frequency domain transform on the low-frequency signal and the high-frequency signal respectively, to obtain a low-frequency spectrum and a high-frequency spectrum; performing spectral envelope extraction on the low-frequency spectrum and the high-frequency spectrum to obtain spectral envelope information, and performing spectral flatness extraction on the high-frequency spectrum to obtain spectral flatness information; and performing quantization encoding on the spectral flatness information and the spectral envelope information to obtain a bandwidth extension bitstream, and combining the bandwidth extension bitstream and the bitstream of low-frequency signal into an encoded bitstream.

A method for extending a frequency band of an audio signal, which is performed by a decoding device and includes: receiving a bit stream sent by an encoding device, and obtaining a decoded audio frequency domain signal by decoding the bit stream; and in response to a highest frequency point with a bit allocation in the audio frequency domain signal being lower than a starting frequency point of a preset bandwidth extension frequency band, or a frequency band with a bit allocation in the audio frequency domain signal being smaller than a preset bandwidth extension starting frequency band, predicting a frequency spectrum signal between the highest frequency point with the bit allocation and a highest frequency point of the preset bandwidth extension frequency band based on a frequency spectrum signal within a predetermined frequency band range or a predetermined frequency point range in the audio frequency domain signal.

An audio signal encoding method includes obtaining a current frame of an audio signal, where the current frame includes a high frequency band signal and a low frequency band signal; obtaining a parameter of bandwidth extension of the current frame based on the high frequency band signal, the low frequency band signal, and configuration information of the bandwidth extension; obtaining tile information, where the tile information indicates a first frequency range in which tonal component detection needs to be performed on the high frequency band signal; performing tonal component detection in the first frequency range to obtain information about a tonal component of the high frequency band signal; and performing bitstream multiplexing on the parameter of the bandwidth extension and the information of the tonal component to obtain a payload bitstream.

An audio decoder for providing at least four bandwidth extended channel signals based on an encoded representation is configured to provide a first downmix signal and a second downmix signal based on a jointly encoded representation of the first downmix signal and the second downmix signal using multi-channel decoding. The audio decoder is configured to provide at least a first audio channel signal and a second audio channel signal based on the first downmix signal using multi-channel decoding. The audio decoder is configured to provide at least a third audio channel signal and a fourth audio channel signal based on the second downmix signal using multi-channel decoding. The audio decoder is configured to perform multi-channel bandwidth extension based on the first audio channel signal and the third audio channel signal to obtain a first bandwidth extended channel signal and a third bandwidth extended channel signal. The audio decoder is configured to perform multi-channel bandwidth extension based on the second audio channel signal and the fourth audio channel signal to obtain a second bandwidth extended channel signal and a fourth bandwidth extended channel signal. The audio encoder uses related concepts.

A method for personalized bandwidth extension in an audio device. The method comprises obtaining an input microphone signal with a first bandwidth, obtaining a first user parameter indicative of one or more characteristics of a user of the audio device, determining, based on the first user parameter, a bandwidth extension model, and generating an output signal with a second bandwidth by applying the determined bandwidth extension model to the input microphone signal.

The technical scheme of the invention discloses a bandwidth expansion circuit applied to a high-speed interface equalizer. Aiming at the problem of insufficient compensation capability of the bandwidth expansion technology under the condition of relatively large input parasitic capacitance introduced by a load, an inductor is cascaded between a CTLE module and a VGA module, and the resonance effect of the series peaking inductor and the parasitic capacitance is utilized, so that the bandwidth expansion is realized; aiming at the bandwidth expansion requirement under the condition of high speed and large load, a series peaking inductor is combined with a parallel peaking inductor in the prior art, and the bandwidth of the CTLE module is pushed to higher frequency; in order to solve the problem that a passive inductor occupies a large area, an inverter composed of MOS tubes is designed to achieve an active inductor, the chip area is effectively reduced, and the system design requirement is met.

This application relates to the field of servo control technology, and in particular to a method, apparatus, and device for extending the bandwidth of a servo system. The method includes: acquiring speed data, current data, and panel gain data of the servo system; identifying speed loop parameters of the servo system based on the speed data, current data, and panel gain data; identifying low-frequency rigid body model parameters based on the speed data; identifying high-frequency flexible model parameters based on the speed data; constructing a speed loop controlled object model based on the low-frequency rigid body model parameters and the high-frequency flexible model parameters; and extending the bandwidth of the servo system based on the speed loop controlled object model and the speed loop parameters. This solves the problems of limited bandwidth extension and low control accuracy in related technologies for servo closed-loop systems.

This disclosure provides an audio processing method and apparatus, an electronic device, and a computer-readable storage medium. The audio processing method includes: determining flag bit data based on encoded data information of an audio frame, wherein the encoded data information comprises at least one of configuration information of Multiple Description Coding (MDC), configuration information of in-band Forward Error Correction (FEC) encoding or configuration information of Bandwidth Extension (BWE) data (S201); and writing the flag bit data into a bitstream (S202).

The method for testing the frequency response parameters of a photodetector first involves constructing a testing device, which includes a dual-carrier light source module, a Mach-Zehnder modulator, the photodetector under test (DUT), a microwave signal source, a data acquisition module, and a control and data processing module. The dual-carrier light source module outputs a dual-carrier optical signal, which is fed into the Mach-Zehnder modulator biased at a specific operating point. The modulator is modulated by the output signal from the microwave signal source connected to the RF drive electrode. The optical signal output from the modulator then enters the DUT to generate a photocurrent signal. The control and data processing module keeps the microwave signal source in an on state. Under this condition, the spectrum analysis module obtains the amplitude information of a specific frequency signal in the output optical signal of the DUT. Analysis and calculation yield the frequency response of the DUT. To further extend the test frequency range, the control and data processing module controls the microwave signal source to be in both on and off states. The spectrum analysis module obtains the amplitude information of a specific frequency signal in the output optical signal of the DUT. Analysis and calculation yield the modulation coefficient of the Mach-Zehnder modulator. Subtracting the modulation response from the amplitude information of the specific frequency signal allows for bandwidth extension testing of the DUT's frequency response.

The present disclosure relates to an anti-aging bandwidth extension device. A circuit for inductive peaking can include a driver, an inverter, a resistor between an output node of the driver and an input node of the inverter, and a switch. For example, a first node of the resistor can be connected to the output node of the driver, and a second node of the resistor can be connected to the input node of the inverter. The switch can be connected between an output node of the inverter and the first node of the resistor. An input node of the driver can correspond to an input node of the circuit, and the output node of the driver can correspond to an output node of the circuit.

An apparatus for generating a first control signal for a first transducer and a second control signal for a second transducer, including: an input interface providing a first audio signal for a first audio channel and a second audio signal for a second audio channel; a signal combiner for determining from the first audio signal and the second audio signal a combination signal including an approximate difference of the first audio signal and the second audio signal; a signal manipulator for manipulating the combination signal to obtain the second control signal; and an output interface for outputting or storing the first control signal based on the first audio signal, or the second control signal, wherein the signal manipulator is configured to delay the combination signal or to amplify or attenuate the combination signal in a frequency-selective manner to counteract a non-linear transducer characteristic over the frequency of the second transducer.

An audio signal, having first and second regions of frequency spectrum, is coded. Spectral peaks in the first region are encoded by a first coding method. For a segment of the audio signal, a relation between energy of bands in the first and second regions is determined. A relation between the energy of the band in the second region and energy of neighboring bands in the second region is determined. A determination is made whether available bits are sufficient for encoding at least one non-peak segment of the first region and the band in the second region. Responsive to first and second relations fulfilling a respective predetermined criterion and a sufficient number of bits, encoding the band in the second region using a second coding method different from the first coding method, and otherwise, subjecting the band in the second region to BandWidth Extension BWE or noise fill.

This invention relates to the field of front-end active circuit technology, specifically to a three-channel symmetrical broadband high-back-off Doherty power amplifier, comprising a first microstrip line, three equally divided power dividers, a phase compensation network, three input matching networks, a carrier power amplifier, a first peak power amplifier, a second peak power amplifier, a load modulation network, a post-matching network, a DC blocking capacitor, and a second microstrip line. The post-matching network of this invention generates a complex-valued load that varies with frequency at the junction point, compensating for the influence of the peak power amplifier at different offset frequencies, thereby maintaining a small change in the impedance value at the output of the carrier power amplifier and realizing its bandwidth extension function. This solves the problem of high difficulty in implementing broadband design in existing power amplifiers.

An ear-wearable electronic device is operable to apply a low-pass filter to the digitized voice signal to remove a high-frequency component and obtain a low-frequency component. Speech enhancement is applied to the low-frequency component. Blind bandwidth extension is applied to the enhanced low-frequency component to recover or synthesize an estimate of at least part of the high frequency component. An enhanced speech signal is output that is a combination of the enhanced low-frequency component and the bandwidth-extended high frequency component.

A coding scheme includes determining a modulation scheme, where the modulation scheme is related to a threshold of a first parameter, and the first parameter includes at least one of: a modulation order, bandwidth extension, scheduled bandwidth, spectral efficiency, a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) index, and a code rate; and sending first indication information to a terminal device, where the first indication information indicates the modulation scheme.

The application discloses a bandwidth-extended micro-mechanical gyroscope open-loop detection method and an open-loop detection system, and the method comprises the following steps: calculating the Coriolis force of a micro-mechanical gyroscope detection mode and a detection mode output signal according to an input angular velocity, and inputting the detection mode output signal to a low-pass filter after modulation; output signals of the low-pass filter are sequentially transmitted to a notch filter for offsetting a mode frequency difference resonance peak and a second-order oscillation link for suppressing high-frequency noise, and the bandwidth-extended open-loop detection is completed; the notch filter and the second-order oscillation link are connected in series and then connected to the low-pass filter, so that the bandwidth extension of the micro-mechanical gyroscope open-loop detection is realized, the angular velocity open-loop detection bandwidth is no longer limited by the working mode frequency difference of the micro-mechanical gyroscope, the angular velocity open-loop detection bandwidth is improved, and meanwhile, the phase characteristic of the angular velocity open-loop detection is ensured.

Provided are an audio processing method, an electronic device and a storage medium, relating to the field of audio and video technology. The audio processing method includes: classifying audio according to contents of the audio; determining a high-frequency restoration weight and a low-frequency restoration weight based on a classification result; performing amplitude superposition on the audio subjected to bandwidth extension and the audio subjected to low-frequency restoration according to the high-frequency restoration weight and the low-frequency restoration weight; and updating a phase with a frequency higher than a cut-off frequency in a result of the amplitude superposition to a corresponding low-frequency phase with a frequency lower than the cut-off frequency, to obtain a restored audio. Improving the quality of audio is at least facilitated.

The invention relates to a voice processing method and device, electronic equipment, a chip and a storage medium, and belongs to the technical field of voice processing. The method comprises the following steps: acquiring first voice information of target voice processing to be executed; encoding the first voice information to obtain first encoding information; performing coding mapping associated with the target voice processing on the first coding information to obtain second coding information; and decoding the second coding information to obtain second voice information, and taking the second voice information as the voice information of which the target voice processing is completed. Therefore, the target voice processing can be performed on the first voice information in the submerged space to obtain the second voice information, the voice processing accuracy is improved, the quality of the voice information subjected to the target voice processing is further improved, and the method and the device are suitable for scenes such as noise reduction processing, dereverberation processing and bandwidth expansion processing.

This invention provides an antenna radiating element and an antenna device. The antenna radiating element includes: a half-wave dipole, comprising a balun and a dipole arm electrically connected to the balun; and a bandwidth extension section, comprising a frequency selection circuit and an extension radiating arm, wherein the frequency selection circuit connects the dipole arm and the extension radiating arm. The half-wave dipole has a starting frequency of a first frequency and a stopping frequency of a second frequency. The frequency selection circuit is configured to operate in a stopband above the first frequency and in a passband below the first frequency. The antenna radiating element and antenna device provided by this invention optimize the operating bandwidth of the half-wave dipole through the frequency selection circuit, thereby increasing the relative bandwidth of the ultra-wideband radiating element at different frequencies and optimizing its performance indicators.