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Capacitance multiplier

US7113022B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 15, 2004
Grant dateSep 26, 2006
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03H11/483
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A capacitance multiplier includes a self-biasing active load for generating a stable bias voltage without a separate current bias. In addition, the capacitance multiplier includes a cascode load within a multiplying section for increasing the output resistance and in turn the charging/discharging efficiency. Furthermore, the capacitance multiplier is implemented with a plurality of multiplying paths to reduce effects of noise for more stable generation of the multiplied capacitance.

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