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Transimpedance amplifier with receive signal strength indicator

US6894568B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 20, 2003
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/693
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described is an apparatus comprising a transimpedance amplifier to receive an input current from a photodiode and provide an output voltage at first and second differential output terminals. A receive signal strength indicator may generate a differential receive signal strength indication (RSSI) signal based, at least in part, upon a voltage across the first and second differential output terminals.

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