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公开(公告)号:US12218397B2
公开(公告)日:2025-02-04
申请号:US17769447
申请日:2020-10-16
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Donggyu Minn , Youngchang Yoon , Daehyun Kang , Kyuhwan An
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate than a 4th generation (4G) communication system such as Long-Term Evolution (LTE). The present disclosure provides a device for variable signal attenuation equipped in a stack-up structure inside an RFIC. The device for signal attenuation comprises: a first transmission line positioned on a first layer inside the RFIC; a second transmission line positioned on a second layer, which is adjacent to the first layer, and electromagnetically coupled to the first transmission line; and a control unit. The first transmission line comprises an impedance control unit on one side. The control unit can variably control the impedance control unit.
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公开(公告)号:US11128265B2
公开(公告)日:2021-09-21
申请号:US16734484
申请日:2020-01-06
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Youngchang Yoon , Kyuhwan An , Jihoon Kim , Sangho Lee
Abstract: A communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT) are provided. The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. An amplifier includes a first transistor for amplifying the fundamental signal applied to a gate terminal, and a second transistor having a source terminal electrically connected to the drain terminal of the first transistor and a drain terminal electrically connected to a bias voltage. The current flowing through the second transistor may be determined based on the current flowing in the drain terminal of the first transistor.
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公开(公告)号:US11010572B2
公开(公告)日:2021-05-18
申请号:US16728651
申请日:2019-12-27
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Sangho Lee , Seokhyeon Kim , Donggyu Minn , Youngchang Yoon , Juho Son , Kyuhwan An
IPC: G06K7/10 , G06K19/07 , G06K7/00 , G06K19/077
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). An electronic device and an operation method thereof are provided for testing performance of a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) in a wireless communication system. The method includes checking a connection state of elements operable as combiners and a plurality of RF chains of the RFIC; performing control to output RF signals from the plurality of RF chains; acquiring an integrated signal by combining the RF signals via the combiners; and determining a quality indicator for the RFIC based the integrated signal.
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公开(公告)号:US11190156B2
公开(公告)日:2021-11-30
申请号:US16740157
申请日:2020-01-10
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Youngchang Yoon , Donggyu Minn , Kyuhwan An , Sangho Lee
Abstract: An apparatus including an electronic circuit. The apparatus includes a path unit configured to form a first impedance for controlling a gain of an input signal. The apparatus also includes a shunt unit configured to form a second impedance for performing attenuation between the path unit and a ground, wherein the path unit forms the first impedance using an on-resistance of at least one transistor.
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公开(公告)号:US10763789B2
公开(公告)日:2020-09-01
申请号:US16740317
申请日:2020-01-10
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Kihyun Kim , Daehyun Kang , Hyunchul Park , Kyuhwan An , Jaesik Jang
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5G communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4G system with an IoT technology. The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security and safety-related services. The disclosure provides a mixer including a first impedance connected in parallel to a mixer output transformer and configured to remove a primary local frequency component generated at an output of the mixer, and a second impedance connected in parallel to the mixer output transformer and configured to remove a secondary local frequency component generated at the output of the mixer, wherein the first impedance operates as a series resonator in a primary local frequency band, and the second impedance operates as a parallel resonator in a secondary local frequency band.
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公开(公告)号:US20200210658A1
公开(公告)日:2020-07-02
申请号:US16728651
申请日:2019-12-27
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Sangho Lee , Seokhyeon Kim , Donggyu Minn , Youngchang Yoon , Juho Son , Kyuhwan An
IPC: G06K7/10 , G06K19/07 , G06K19/077 , G06K7/00
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). An electronic device and an operation method thereof are provided for testing performance of a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC) in a wireless communication system. The method includes checking a connection state of elements operable as combiners and a plurality of RF chains of the RFIC; performing control to output RF signals from the plurality of RF chains; acquiring an integrated signal by combining the RF signals via the combiners; and determining a quality indicator for the RFIC based the integrated signal.
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公开(公告)号:US12009566B2
公开(公告)日:2024-06-11
申请号:US17421188
申请日:2020-01-06
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Youngchang Yoon , Kyuhwan An , Bohee Suh , Sangho Lee
Abstract: Disclosed is a 5G or pre-5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G communication system such as LTE. The present invention relates to a technique for implementing, in a compact form, a four-way power divider and combiner for a phased array system. More particularly, according to one embodiment of the present invention, a power divider including one input port and four output ports comprises an input terminal inductor having one end connected to the input port and the other end connected to the ground, an inductor group including four output terminal inductors, and four connection units for connecting the input port and the inductor group, wherein four secondary inductors are respectively connected to the four connection units so that four nodes are formed between the four connection units and the inductor group, and the output ports are respectively disposed on the four connection units between the input port and the inductor group.
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公开(公告)号:US11245371B2
公开(公告)日:2022-02-08
申请号:US16727105
申请日:2019-12-26
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Kihyun Kim , Hyunchul Park , Kyuhwan An , Jaesik Jang , Yunsung Cho
Abstract: An electronic device including an amplifier which includes a first transistor configured to receive an input signal through a gate terminal thereof and having a source terminal electrically connected to ground, a second transistor configured to transmit an output signal through a drain terminal thereof and having a gate terminal electrically connected to the ground, and a switch electrically connected to the gate terminal of the second transistor and configured to switch a voltage being supplied to the gate terminal of the second transistor in accordance with turn-on or turn-off of the amplifier.
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公开(公告)号:US11228335B2
公开(公告)日:2022-01-18
申请号:US16727438
申请日:2019-12-26
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Jaesik Jang , Kyuhwan An , Youngchang Yoon , Kihyun Kim , Sangho Lee
Abstract: A method and apparatus capable of adjusting a signal level in a wireless communication system are provided. An electronic device includes an oscillator configured to output a local oscillator (LO) signal, a mixer configured to convert a frequency band of a first signal based on the LO signal and output a third signal, and a feedback circuit configured to output a feedback signal for adjusting a magnitude of the LO signal, wherein the mixer is further configured to adjust a magnitude of LO signal based on the feedback signal.
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公开(公告)号:US10720930B2
公开(公告)日:2020-07-21
申请号:US16434893
申请日:2019-06-07
Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Inventor: Youngchang Yoon , Kyuhwan An , Daehyun Kang , Juho Son , Sunggi Yang , Donghyun Lee , Yunsung Cho
Abstract: A communication technique for converging internet of everything (IoT) technology with a 5th generation (5G) communication system for supporting a higher data transfer rate beyond a 4G system is provided. The communication technique can be applied to intelligent services, based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. In an embodiment, an electronic device includes a first processor configured to output a first signal for generating a first frequency signal, a second processor configured to output a second signal for generating a second frequency signal, a first radio frequency (RF) chip configured to output the first frequency signal, based on the first signal received from the first processor and a baseband signal, and a second RF chip configured to output the second frequency signal, based on the second signal received from the second processor and the first frequency signal outputted from the first RF chip.
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