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Method and apparatus for an LNA with high linearity and improved gain control

US7230494B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 5, 2005
Grant dateJun 12, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 5, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03G2201/103
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of amplifying an input signal comprises providing a semiconductor die, forming an LNA input stage having a transconductance, on the semiconductor die, and desensitizing the LNA input stage transconductance to variations in process and environmental conditions.

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