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A 20 GHz LLRF system is being built using a two-board(RF Front End + ADC/DAC/FPGA) architecture. The RF Front End provides 8 down-converting channels and 3 up-converting channels (5.5-20 GHz RF to 0.05-3 GHz IF). Separate, phase locked,…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2019-10-29 A. Rohlev

The Xilinx ZCU111 Radio Frequency System on Chip (RFSoC) is a promising solution for reading out large arrays of microwave kinetic inductance detectors (MKIDs). The board boasts eight on-chip 12-bit / 4.096 GSPS analogue-to-digital…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-01-24 Eoin Baldwin , Mario De Lucia , Colm Bracken , Gerhard Ulbricht , Oisin Creaner , Jack Piercy , Tom Ray

Quantum computers require both scalability and high performance for practical applications. While semiconductor quantum dots are promising candidates for quantum bits, the complexity of measurement setups poses an important challenge for…

Radio frequency (RF) chain circuits play a major role in digital receiver architectures, allowing passband communication signals to be processed in baseband. When operating at high frequencies, these circuits tend to be costly. This…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-30 Tierui Gong , Nir Shlezinger , Shahar Stein Ioushua , Moshe Namer , Zhijia Yang , Yonina C. Eldar

The evolution of 5G and the emergence of 6G wireless communication systems impose higher demands for computing capabilities and lower power consumption in the front-end and processing circuitry. Furthermore, the incorporation of Artificial…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-06-10 Javier Acevedo , Frank H. P. Fitzek

Radio interferometers provide the means to perform the wide-field-of-view (FoV), high-sensitivity observations required for modern radio surveys. As computing power per cost has decreased, there has been a move towards larger arrays of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-11-12 Yunpeng Men , Ewan Barr , Amit Bansod , Weiwei Chen , Jason Wu , John Antoniadis , Jan Behrend , Niclas Esser , Oliver Polch , Gundolf Wieching , Tobias Winchen

Modern physics experiments often utilize FPGA-based systems for real-time data acquisition. Integrated analog electronics demand for complex calibration routines. Furthermore, versatile configuration and control of the whole system is a key…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-09-01 Nick Karcher , Richard Gebauer , Robin Bauknecht , Rainer Illichmann , Oliver Sander

In this paper, the SHIP4LLRF (Scalable Hardware Integrated Platform for LLRF) based on 6U VPX-standard was designed preliminarily, which includes 6U mother board and two HPC FPGA mezzanine cards (FMCs). The ADC and DAC FMC is based on…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Lin Jiang , Jingjun Wen , Tao Xue , Xiaowei Guo , Haoyan Yang , Qiutong Pan , Jianmin Li , Yinong Liu , Liangjun Wei

This paper discusses early results associated with a fully-digital direct-conversion array receiver at 28~GHz. The proposed receiver makes use of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) electronics, including the receiver chain. The design consists…

The ongoing integration of fine-grained power management features already established in CPU-driven Systems-on-Chip (SoCs) enables both traditional Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) and, more recently, hybrid Programmable SoCs (pSoCs)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-03-25 Martin Geier , Dominik Faller , Marian Brändle , Samarjit Chakraborty

In this paper, we propose LoopLynx, a scalable dataflow architecture for efficient LLM inference that optimizes FPGA usage through a hybrid spatial-temporal design. The design of LoopLynx incorporates a hybrid temporal-spatial architecture,…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Jianing Zheng , Gang Chen

In recent years, robots are required to be autonomous and their robotic software are sophisticated. Robots have a problem of insufficient performance, since it cannot equip with a high-performance microprocessor due to battery-power…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2015-08-31 Kazushi Yamashina , Takeshi Ohkawa , Kanemitsu Ootsu , Takashi Yokota

The Belle II experiment at the SuperKEKB collider is preparing for an upgrade after 2027-2028 to handle higher luminosity and increased background rates. A Radio Frequency System-on-Chip (RFSoC) has been identified as a potential candidate…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2024-12-02 L. Ruckman , A. Dragone , R. Herbst

Building upon existing signal processing techniques and open-source software, this paper presents a baseline design for an RF System-on-Chip Frequency Division Multiplexed readout for a spatio-spectral focal plane instrument based on low…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-02-10 Colm Bracken , Eoin Baldwin , Gerhard Ulbricht , Mario de Lucia , Tom Ray

Electronic control systems used for quantum computing have become increasingly complex as multiple qubit technologies employ larger numbers of qubits with higher fidelity targets. Whereas the control systems for different technologies share…

Employing low-resolution analog-to-digital converters (ADCs) for millimeter wave receivers with large antenna arrays provides opportunity to efficiently reduce power consumption of the receiver. Reducing ADC resolution, however, results in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-12 Jinseok Choi , Gilwon Lee , Ahmed Alkhateeb , Alan Gatherer , Naofal Al-Dhahir , Brian L. Evans

The prospect of mankind returning to the Moon has garnered a great amount of attention in recent years. Dozens of lunar missions are planned for the coming decade which will require the development of a sustainable communication…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-03-31 Waseem Raza , Ethan Abele , John OHara , Behnaz Sadr , Peter LoPresti , Ali Imran , Wooyeol Choi , Ickhyun Song , Serhat Altunc , Obadiah Kegege , Sabit Ekin

Advancements in quantum computing underscore the critical need for sophisticated qubit readout techniques to accurately discern quantum states. This abstract presents our research intended for optimizing readout pulse fidelity for 2D and 3D…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-08-05 Hans Johnson , Nicholas Bornman , Taeyoon Kim , David Van Zanten , Silvia Zorzetti , Jafar Saniie

From generation to generation, the maximum RF frequency and sampling rate of the integrated data converters in RF system-on-chip (RFSoC) family devices from Xilinx increases significantly. With the integrated digital mixers and up and down…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-19 Chao Liu , Zeeshan Ahmed , Shawn W. Henderson , Ryan Herbst , Larry Ruckman

On-chip communication infrastructure is a central component of modern systems-on-chip (SoCs), and it continues to gain importance as the number of cores, the heterogeneity of components, and the on-chip and off-chip bandwidth continue to…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2021-11-12 Andreas Kurth , Wolfgang Rönninger , Thomas Benz , Matheus Cavalcante , Fabian Schuiki , Florian Zaruba , Luca Benini