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Bias circuit for a bipolar transistor

US7288992B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 18, 2003
Grant dateOct 30, 2007
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F2200/75
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The bias circuit of the present invention can be configured for extremely stiff biasing for Class A circuits, which is solid under heavy RF input overdrive. Alternatively, the circuit may be configured for controlled self biasing for use in Class AB designs.

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