摘要:
A mixer includes a transformer and a mixing circuit. The transformer is employed for receiving an input signal to generate a differential output. The mixing circuit is coupled to the transformer, and employed for mixing the differential output with N oscillating signals having different phases to generate a plurality of mixed output signals, wherein N is greater than 2.
摘要:
A filtering device for filtering N input signals to generate a filtered signal. The filtering device includes an input module and a first circuit. The input module includes at least N impedance components. Each impedance component comprises a first end and a second end. The first end is utilized for receiving one of the N input signals. The first circuit includes a non-virtual ground input end coupled to the second ends of the N impedance components, and an amplifier including a first input end and an output end. There are multiple feedback (MFB) paths between the first input end and the output end. The MFB paths are coupled to the non-virtual ground input end. The output end of the amplifier is utilized for outputting the filtered signal. The first circuit and the input module form an MFB filter.
摘要:
A signal amplifying circuit includes: an input stage circuit, arranged to receive an input signal; a first inductive device coupled between the input stage circuit and a first reference voltage; an output stage circuit arranged to generate an output signal according to the input signal; and a second inductive device coupled between the output stage circuit and a second reference voltage, wherein at least a part of a winding of the first inductive element is cross-coupled to at least a part of a winding of the second inductive element.
摘要:
The present invention discloses a bias current generation circuit for generating a bias current required by a low voltage domain circuit. The bias current generation circuit includes a high voltage domain current generation circuit and a current converting circuit. The high voltage domain current generation circuit generates a first current. The current converting circuit is coupled to the high voltage domain current generation circuit and the low voltage domain circuit and generates the bias current according to the first current. The high voltage domain current generation circuit is powered by a first supply voltage, while the current converting circuit and the low voltage domain circuit are powered by a second supply voltage. The voltage level of the first supply voltage is higher than the voltage level of the second supply voltage.
摘要:
A variable gain amplifier includes a first, second, and third impedances, an OP amplifier, and a control circuit. The OP amplifier has a first input end and an output end; the output end for generating outputting an output signal. Two ends of the first impedances are coupled to an input signal and the first input end respectively. Two ends of the second impedances are coupled to the first input end and the output end respectively. An end of the third impedance is coupled between the first impedance and the first input end. The control circuit is coupled to the first and third impedances. The control circuit adjusts impedance values of the first and third impedances to change a gain of the variable gain amplifier and to maintain a substantially constant DC offset at the output end.
摘要:
The invention is to provide a receiving end architecture comprising a variable gain amplifier, for outputting a pair of differential signals comprising a first signal and a second signal via a first and a second outputs respectively according to the receiving signal through adjusting the amplitude of the receiving signal; a mix-type sample-and-hold circuit for outputting a first sampled signal via a first end and a second sampled signal via a second end and then outputting the second sampled signal via the first end and the first sampled signal via the second end through performing sample-and-hold on the pair of differential signals; and an analog/digital converter coupled to the mix-type sample-and-hold circuit for generating a digital signal according to the first and the second sampled signals.
摘要:
A signal converting circuit includes: a first switching circuit; a second switching circuit; and a first balance-unbalance circuit (Balun) having a first signal terminal coupled to an antenna, a second signal terminal coupled to the first switching circuit, and a third signal terminal coupled to the second switching circuit; wherein when the first balance-unbalance circuit operates in a first signal converting mode, the first switching circuit and the second switching circuit are arranged to couple the second signal terminal and the third signal terminal, respectively, to a first signal processing circuit, and when the first balance-unbalance circuit does not operate in the first signal converting mode, the first switching circuit and the second switching circuit are arranged to couple the second signal terminal and the third signal terminal, respectively, to a reference voltage.
摘要:
An amplifier includes a transformer and a first stage gain circuit. The transformer includes a primary coil and a secondary coil. The primary coil is utilized for receiving an input signal. The first stage gain circuit has a first input port, which is coupled to the primary coil. The first stage gain circuit is utilized for gaining the input signal so as to generate a first output.
摘要:
A signal transmitting/receiving circuit includes a transmitter, a receiver, a balun and an impedance matching circuit. The transmitter is utilized for transmitting an output signal. The receiver is utilized for receiving an input signal. The balun includes a first input terminal, a second input terminal and an output terminal. The impedance matching circuit, which is coupled between the transmitter, the receiver, and the balun, provides transmitting impedance when the transmitter transmits the output signal such that an output signal may be output at an output terminal of the balun via a transmitting path. Also, the impedance matching circuit provides transmitting impedance when the receiver receives the input signal such that the input signal may be transmitted from the output terminal of the balun to the receiver via a receiving path.
摘要:
The present invention discloses an impedance calibration circuit and method for calibrating an equivalent impedance of a semiconductor circuit element. The disclosed impedance calibration circuit includes a reference circuit, a second circuit element, and a controlling circuit. The reference circuit receives a test signal and outputs a first signal. The second circuit element is coupled to the semiconductor circuit element to form a test circuit and receives the test signal and outputs a second signal. The controlling circuit is coupled to the reference circuit and the test circuit for comparing the first signal with the second signal and adjusting the equivalent impedance of the semiconductor circuit element accordingly.