Research Article

An FFT Core for DVB-T/DVB-H Receivers

Table 7

Chip summary of our FFT processor.

ItemsSpecification

FFT size2K/4K/8K
Clock frequency64/7 MHz
Data bitwidth (dbw)16 bits
Twiddle factor bitwidth (tbw)11 bits
Signal-to-quantization-noise ratio (SQNR) for 𝑁 m a x = 8 K 40.6 dB
Process technology0.35 μm XFAB 4-ML
Supply voltage3.3 V
Execution time (clock cycles) for 𝑁 = 2 K 1040 clock cycles
Execution time (clock cycles) for 𝑁 = 4 K 2064 clock cycles
Execution time (clock cycles) for 𝑁 m a x = 8 K 4115 clock cycles
Core power consumption for 𝑁 m a x = 8 K 114.65 mW
Core size18.7 mm2