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Data receiver including a transconductance amplifier

US7663442B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2005
Grant dateFeb 16, 2010
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F3/45968
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, a system, apparatus, and method for receiving high-speed signals using a receiver with a transconductance amplifier is presented. The apparatus comprises a transconductance amplifier to receive input voltage derived from an input signal, a clocked current comparator to receive output current from the transconductance amplifier, and a storage element to receive a binary value from the clocked current comparator.

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