Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090251350 | CURRENT SAMPLING MIXER WITH HARMONIC REJECTION - Provided is a current sampling mixer that can be applied to a broadband broadcasting system. The current sampling mixer can change a structure of a current sampler including a plurality of capacitors to select and sum capacitors having a weight value given in the output, thereby performing a finite impulse response filter function and a harmonic rejection function. | 10-08-2009 |
20090280762 | HIGH-ORDER HARMONIC REJECTION MIXER USING CURRENT STEERING TECHNIQUE - A mixer includes, an input current generation unit generating an input current; a first path circuit unit including n number of transistors having sources connected in common to an output node of the input current generation unit; and a second path circuit unit including n number of transistors having sources connected in common to the output node of the input current generation unit, and respectively corresponding to the n number of transistors included in the first path circuit unit. Local oscillator signals sequentially phase-shifted by 180°/n are individually input to gates of the n number of transistors included in the first path circuit unit, and local oscillator signals having opposite phases to the local oscillator signals input to the gates of the corresponding transistors included in the first path circuit unit are individually input to gates of the n number of transistors included in the second path circuit unit. | 11-12-2009 |
20100073081 | INTEGRATED TRACKING FILTER - An integrated tracking filter includes: an amplifying unit having first to third terminals, the first terminal being connected to an input stage and the second terminal being connected to an output stage, and amplifying a signal from the input stage; a loading unit connected between a power source stage and the second terminal of the amplifying unit; a current source connected between the third terminal of the amplifying unit and a ground; and a switched LC filter unit connected between the third terminal of the amplifying unit and the ground and varying a pass band of the signal. | 03-25-2010 |
20110133795 | DIGITAL PHASE-LOCKED LOOP WITH REDUCED LOOP DELAY - There is provided a digital phase-locked loop. A digital phase-locked loop according to an aspect of the invention may include: a reference phase accumulation unit outputting a reference sampling phase value; a phase detection unit detecting a phase difference signal; a digital loop filter filtering and averaging the phase difference signal from the phase detection unit; a digitally controlled oscillator generating an oscillation signal having a predetermined frequency; a DOC phase accumulation unit outputting the DCO sampling phase value, and generating a plurality of first to n-th D-FFs having the same frequency and different phases delayed in a sequential manner; and first to n-th D-FFs included in a closed loop including the phase detection unit, the digital loop filter, the digitally controlled oscillator, and the DOC phase accumulation unit, and operating according to the plurality of first to n-th clock signals from the DCO phase accumulation unit, respectively. | 06-09-2011 |
20110156817 | POWER AMPLIFIER - Disclosed herein is a power amplifier. The power amplifier includes a first common source transistor for amplifying an input signal into a predetermined level, a second common source transistor for compensating for input capacitance and performing auxiliary amplification for the first common source transistor, and a common gate transistor connected to the first common source transistor in a cascode structure, configured to be connected in parallel to the second common source transistor and prevent the first common source transistor from breaking down, and configured to output a signal amplified by a value obtained by adding the gain of the first common source transistor and the gain of the second common source transistor to each other. | 06-30-2011 |
20110304395 | POWER AMPLIFIER - Disclosed is a power amplifier. A power amplifier according to an aspect of the invention may include: a first amplification section having a first N metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) amplifier and a second N MOS amplifier connected in a cascode configuration and amplifying an input signal; a second amplification section having a first P MOS amplifier and a second P MOS amplifier connected in a cascode configuration and amplifying the input signal; and a power combining section combining respective output signals of the first amplification section and the second amplification section. | 12-15-2011 |
20120007674 | POWER AMPLIFIER REDUCING GAIN MISMATCH - There is provided a power amplifier reducing a gain mismatch in order to reduce a gain mismatch between an N MOS amplifier and a P MOS amplifier by cross-connecting outputs from a two-stage amplification unit in a power amplifier having amplification units with a stacked structure in which the N MOS amplifier and the P MOS amplifier are connected in series with each other. | 01-12-2012 |
20120025907 | POWER AMPLIFIER - There is provided a power amplifier capable of supplying variable bias to an amplifier circuit by accurately transferring the envelope components of an input signal during the supply of active bias power to the amplifier circuit. The power amplifier includes: an envelope detector detecting an envelope of an input signal; a bias power generator including at least one P-type MOSFET and one N-type MOSFET connected to each other in an inverter manner between a driving power terminal supplying driving power having a preset voltage level and a reference bias power terminal supplying preset reference bias power to generate bias power varied according to detection results from the envelope detector; and an amplifier amplifying the input signal according to the bias power level from the bias power generator. | 02-02-2012 |
20130057349 | CMOS POWER AMPLIFIER - There is provided a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) power amplifier including: a load unit connected between an operating voltage supply terminal and an output terminal; an amplifying unit formed as a cascode structure between the load unit and a ground, amplifying a power of an input signal input through an input terminal and outputting the amplified signal through an output terminal; and a threshold voltage control unit varying a threshold voltage of the amplifying unit according to a magnitude of the input signal input through the input terminal. | 03-07-2013 |
20130076447 | POWER AMPLIFIER MODULE HAVING BIAS CIRCUIT - There is provided a power amplifier module having a bias circuit, in which a bias power is supplied to an amplifier by differently setting an impedance between an input signal terminal and a reference power terminal and an impedance between the input signal terminal and a ground. The power amplifier module includes: an amplifier unit receiving a bias power to amplify an input signal; and a bias unit supplying the bias power to the amplifier, by differently setting an impedance between an input signal terminal transmitting the input signal therethrough and a reference power terminal transmitting a reference power having a predetermined voltage level and an impedance between the input signal terminal and a ground. | 03-28-2013 |
20130162350 | POWER AMPLIFIER - There is provided a power amplifier capable of increasing linear output power and efficiency without sacrificing an overall gain by employing a vector modulation function in a driving stage, with no separate vector modulator. The power amplifier includes a driving stage performing vector-modulation on an input RF signal to provide an I channel signal and a Q channel signal having different phases and amplifying the I channel signal and the Q channel signal to set gains; and a power stage amplifying power levels of the signals amplified by the driving stage. | 06-27-2013 |