Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090045878 | Amplifier - An amplifier includes a carrier amplifier which performs signal amplification at all times, a peak amplifier which operates only at a time when the high electric power is outputted, a combiner which combines the output from the carrier amplifier and the peak amplifier, and a distributor which distributes an input signal to the carrier amplifier and the peak amplifier. The carrier amplifier and the peak amplifier are included in a single package transistor. | 02-19-2009 |
20110104910 | HIGH-FREQUENCY MODULE AND WIRELESS DEVICE - A high-frequency module includes: a shield cover of the high-frequency module; a coaxial connector which is fixed to an outer side surface of the shield cover; a center conductor of the coaxial connector which protrudes to the inside of a region of the high-frequency module; and a metal plate terminal which is mounted on a print wiring formed on a substrate. The shield cover is fixed to the substrate so as to cover the upper portion thereof, while the center conductor of the coaxial connector is fitted to the metal plate terminal so as to allow input and output of a high-frequency signal. | 05-05-2011 |
20110163822 | POWER AMPLIFIER - A power amplifier that amplifies an RF modulation signal containing an amplitude modulation component and a phase modulation component, including a polar modulator that outputs an amplitude component signal that is the amplitude modulation component of the RF modulation signal, a direct current power supply that outputs a direct current voltage, a pulse modulator that pulse-modulates the amplitude component signal, a pulse amplification circuit that amplifies a pulse modulation signal, a combining circuit that adds a direct current voltage that is outputted from the direct current power supply to an output signal of the pulse amplification circuit, a low pass filter that smoothens an output signal of the combining circuit, and an RF amplifier that not only amplifies the RF modulation signal, but also amplitude-modulates the amplified signal with an output signal of the low pass filter and outputs the resultant signal. | 07-07-2011 |
20110241775 | POWER AMPLIFYING DEVICES - A radio frequency amplifier amplifies a modulation signal or its phase modulation component and outputs the resultant signal. A linear amplifier adds an output voltage to a power supply voltage supplied to the radio frequency amplifier, amplifies a difference between the output voltage and the amplitude modulation component, and outputs the resultant difference. A control signal generation section detects a direction in which an output current of the linear amplifying section flows and generates a pulse modulation signal according to the direction of the current. A switching amplifying section controls connection and disconnection of a DC current based on the pulse modulation signal as a control signal so as to perform switching amplification for an output signal of the linear amplifying section, add the resultant signal to a predetermined DC voltage, and supply the resultant signal as the power supply voltage to the radio frequency amplifier. The DC current and the predetermined DC voltage are supplied to the switching amplifying section. | 10-06-2011 |
20110279180 | POWER AMPLIFIER AND POWER AMPLIFYING METHOD - An aspect of a power amplifier according to the present invention is a power amplifier that amplifies a modulated signal including amplitude modulated components and phase modulated components, the power amplifier including a first voltage source | 11-17-2011 |
20120200353 | POWER AMPLIFIER AND METHOD OF OPERATION THEREOF - A power amplifier is provided which is capable of performing efficient amplification in a wider transmission signal power range than conventional power amplifiers. The power amplifier for amplifying and outputting an input signal includes first to N-th amplifiers (N is an integer of two or more) which are cascaded. A Doherty amplifier is used in circuit configuration of each of the first to N-th amplifiers. At least one of the first to (N−1)-th amplifiers has a different power ratio from that of the N-th amplifier. | 08-09-2012 |
20130016795 | TRANSMISSION DEVICEAANM Kunihiro; KazuakiAACI TokyoAACO JPAAGP Kunihiro; Kazuaki Tokyo JPAANM Hori; ShinichiAACI TokyoAACO JPAAGP Hori; Shinichi Tokyo JPAANM Shiikuma; KazumiAACI TokyoAACO JPAAGP Shiikuma; Kazumi Tokyo JP - A transmission device includes a pulse modulated signal generator that generates a pulse-modulated signal by changing the width of a pulse or the density of a pulse according to the magnitude of the amplitude component of an input signal while discretely changing the pulse height according to the magnitude of the amplitude, a modulated-signal generator that generates a modulated signal by integrating the pulse-modulated signal and the phase component of the input signal, a power amplifier that includes at least as many amplifiers as the number of the discrete amplitude levels of the modulated signal, changes the number of amplifies that amplify the modulated signal on the basis of the value of the amplitude level of the modulated signal, combines outputs of the amplifiers, and outputs a combined output, and an output filter that eliminates a square-wave component from the output of the power amplifier. | 01-17-2013 |
20130099860 | HIGH FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER - A Doherty amplifier includes an impedance transformer located between a load and a signal combining point of a carrier amplifier and a peak amplifier. The impedance transformer subjects, at frequencies including a fundamental frequency and at least a second harmonic frequency thereof, an impedance Zo of the load to impedance transformation into a value lower than Zo, for example, (½)×Zo, over a wide band or a plurality of frequency bands. | 04-25-2013 |