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High-frequency oscillating circuit

US6169461A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 1998
Grant dateJan 2, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03B2200/0098
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A high-frequency oscillating circuit that is not degraded by external electromagnetic interference. The high-frequency oscillating circuit includes first and second oscillating transistors wherein the bases are connected together directly or via a capacitor having a sufficiently low impedance at an oscillating frequency, and wherein a differential signal output is obtained between the emitters of the first and second oscillating transistors. Also provided is a resonating circuit formed in a module and a separate negative-resistance-generating circuit formed on an integrated circuit for achieving an oscillator that has a high Q factor and a high C/N ratio.

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