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Notch filter and method

US6587018B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2001
Grant dateJul 1, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H7/075
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method are provided for attenuating an undesired frequency (f1) relative to a desired frequency (f0) in a signal transmitted from an out-put (220) of an active element (210). Generally, the apparatus includes a parallel-resonant trap (145) coupled to the output of the active element (210), the trap including a network of reactive elements (235).

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