Gain-Dependent Impedance Matching and Linearity

    公开(公告)号:US20190305740A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-10-03

    申请号:US16446492

    申请日:2019-06-19

    Abstract: An integrated circuit is disclosed for gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity. The integrated circuit includes at least two amplifier branches, an input inductor, and at least two degeneration inductors. Each amplifier branch includes a node, an input transistor, and a cascode stage connected between a drain of the input transistor and the node. Respective nodes of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together and respective gates of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together. The input inductor is connected to the respective gates, and the at least two degeneration inductors are connected between respective sources of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches and a ground. The at least two degeneration inductors are configured to establish a magnetic coupling with the input inductor and establish another magnetic coupling between each other.

    Gain-Dependent Impedance Matching and Linearity

    公开(公告)号:US20190158048A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-05-23

    申请号:US16200405

    申请日:2018-11-26

    CPC classification number: H03F9/02 H03F1/223 H03F1/565 H03F3/195 H03F2200/294

    Abstract: An integrated circuit is disclosed for gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity. The integrated circuit includes at least two amplifier branches, an input inductor, and at least two degeneration inductors. Each amplifier branch includes a node, an input transistor, and a cascode stage connected between a drain of the input transistor and the node. Respective nodes of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together and respective gates of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together. The input inductor is connected to the respective gates, and the at least two degeneration inductors are connected between respective sources of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches and a ground. The at least two degeneration inductors are configured to establish a magnetic coupling with the input inductor and establish another magnetic coupling between each other.

    Enhanced Reverse Isolation and Gain Using Feedback

    公开(公告)号:US20190158040A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-05-23

    申请号:US16049473

    申请日:2018-07-30

    Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed for enhanced reverse isolation and gain using feedback. The apparatus includes an input node, an amplification node, a feedback node, an output circuit, at least one amplifier circuit, and a feedback circuit. The output circuit is connected between the amplification node and the feedback node. The at least one amplifier circuit is connected between the input node and the amplification node. The at least one amplifier circuit includes an input transistor and a cascode stage. The input transistor has a gate node and a drain node, and the gate node is connected to the input node. The cascode stage is connected between the drain node and the amplification node. The feedback circuit includes at least one feedback capacitor that is connected between the feedback node and the input node.

    Dual stage low noise amplifier for multiband receiver
    4.
    发明授权
    Dual stage low noise amplifier for multiband receiver 有权
    用于多频段接收机的双级低噪声放大器

    公开(公告)号:US09431963B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-08-30

    申请号:US14491833

    申请日:2014-09-19

    Abstract: A dual stage LNA for use in multiband receivers is disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, an apparatus includes a plurality of first stage amplifiers having a plurality of first stage output ports, respectively, to output first stage amplified voltage mode signals. The apparatus also includes a plurality of second stage amplifiers having a plurality of second stage input ports, respectively, and second stage output ports to output amplified current mode signals. The apparatus also includes a switch apparatus having input terminals connected to the first stage output ports and output terminals connected to the second stage input ports, the switch apparatus to connect selected second stage input ports to selected first stage output ports.

    Abstract translation: 公开了一种用于多频带接收机的双级LNA。 在示例性实施例中,装置包括分别具有多个第一级输出端口的多个第一级放大器,用于输出第一级放大的电压模式信号。 该装置还包括分别具有多个第二级输入端口的多个第二级放大器和用于输出放大的电流模式信号的第二级输出端口。 该装置还包括具有连接到第一级输出端口的输入端子和连接到第二级输入端口的输出端子的开关装置,该开关装置将所选择的第二级输入端口连接到所选择的第一级输出端口。

    Circuit providing harmonic response rejection for a frequency mixer
    5.
    发明授权
    Circuit providing harmonic response rejection for a frequency mixer 有权
    电路为混频器提供谐波响应抑制

    公开(公告)号:US09407379B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-08-02

    申请号:US14516546

    申请日:2014-10-16

    Abstract: An apparatus for reducing a harmonic response in an electronic circuit is provided. The apparatus includes an RF input configured to provide a first signal operating at a radio frequency. The apparatus includes a local oscillator configured to produce a second signal operating at a local oscillator (LO) frequency. The apparatus includes a switching mixer configured to mix the first and second signals. The apparatus includes a notch filter comprising an inductor and a capacitor connected in parallel. The notch filter is directly coupled to an input of the switching mixer in series. The notch filter is tuned such that its resonant frequency is a harmonic of the LO frequency signal. In an aspect, the apparatus also includes a transformer configured to provide the first signal. In an aspect the apparatus also includes a second notch filter comprising a second inductor and a second capacitor connected in parallel.

    Abstract translation: 提供一种用于减少电子电路中的谐波响应的装置。 该装置包括被配置为提供以射频工作的第一信号的RF输入。 该装置包括配置成产生以本地振荡器(LO)频率工作的第二信号的本地振荡器。 该装置包括配置成混合第一和第二信号的切换混合器。 该装置包括陷波滤波器,该陷波滤波器包括并联连接的电感器和电容器。 陷波滤波器与串联的开关混频器的输入端直接耦合。 调谐陷波滤波器使其谐振频率为LO频率信号的谐波。 在一方面,该装置还包括被配置为提供第一信号的变压器。 在一方面,该装置还包括第二陷波滤波器,其包括并联连接的第二电感器和第二电容器。

    Gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity

    公开(公告)号:US10530314B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-01-07

    申请号:US15940808

    申请日:2018-03-29

    Abstract: An integrated circuit is disclosed for gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity. The integrated circuit includes at least two amplifier branches, an input inductor, and at least two degeneration inductors. Each amplifier branch includes a node, an input transistor, and a cascode stage connected between a drain of the input transistor and the node. Respective nodes of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together and respective gates of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together. The input inductor is connected to the respective gates, and the at least two degeneration inductors are connected between respective sources of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches and a ground. The at least two degeneration inductors are configured to establish a magnetic coupling with the input inductor and establish another magnetic coupling between each other.

    Gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity

    公开(公告)号:US10700655B2

    公开(公告)日:2020-06-30

    申请号:US16200405

    申请日:2018-11-26

    Abstract: An integrated circuit is disclosed for gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity. The integrated circuit includes at least two amplifier branches, an input inductor, and at least two degeneration inductors. Each amplifier branch includes a node, an input transistor, and a cascode stage connected between a drain of the input transistor and the node. Respective nodes of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together and respective gates of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together. The input inductor is connected to the respective gates, and the at least two degeneration inductors are connected between respective sources of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches and a ground. The at least two degeneration inductors are configured to establish a magnetic coupling with the input inductor and establish another magnetic coupling between each other.

    Gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity

    公开(公告)号:US10491173B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-11-26

    申请号:US15940808

    申请日:2018-03-29

    Abstract: An integrated circuit is disclosed for gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity. The integrated circuit includes at least two amplifier branches, an input inductor, and at least two degeneration inductors. Each amplifier branch includes a node, an input transistor, and a cascode stage connected between a drain of the input transistor and the node. Respective nodes of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together and respective gates of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together. The input inductor is connected to the respective gates, and the at least two degeneration inductors are connected between respective sources of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches and a ground. The at least two degeneration inductors are configured to establish a magnetic coupling with the input inductor and establish another magnetic coupling between each other.

    Gain-Dependent Impedance Matching and Linearity

    公开(公告)号:US20190158042A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-05-23

    申请号:US15940808

    申请日:2018-03-29

    Abstract: An integrated circuit is disclosed for gain-dependent impedance matching and linearity. The integrated circuit includes at least two amplifier branches, an input inductor, and at least two degeneration inductors. Each amplifier branch includes a node, an input transistor, and a cascode stage connected between a drain of the input transistor and the node. Respective nodes of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together and respective gates of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches are connected together. The input inductor is connected to the respective gates, and the at least two degeneration inductors are connected between respective sources of the input transistors of the at least two amplifier branches and a ground. The at least two degeneration inductors are configured to establish a magnetic coupling with the input inductor and establish another magnetic coupling between each other.

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