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High speed current switch

US6211583A · kind A · utility

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7References
7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 13, 1999
Grant dateApr 3, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03K17/162
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A high-speed current switch (36) comprises a differential switch (14), a current source (12), an op-amp (32), a feedback switch (38), a hold capacitor (40), a biasing transistor (42), and a second current switch (44). The high-speed current switch (36) receives a complementary control signal (46) and a control signal (48), and generates an output current (26).

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