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Class-D amplifier

US7183840B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 18, 2004
Grant dateFeb 27, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 8, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F3/2171
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A class-D amplifier for pulse-width-modulating an analog input signal to output a pulse-width-modulated signal, includes: a differentiating circuit for differentiating the pulse-width-modulated signal of the class-D amplifier; and a negative feedback circuit for feeding back the differentiated signal of the differentiating circuit to an input side of the class-D amplifier in a negative feedback manner.

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