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Power amplifier with noise shaping

US7701283B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2008
Grant dateApr 20, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 28, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F3/217
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power amplifier with noise shaping is disclosed. The power amplifier with noise shaping is able to minimize the noise interference a regular power amplifier encounters. The power amplifier includes a differential-mode integrator, a driving unit, and a low pass filter and integration unit. The differential-mode integrator receives a differential-mode input signal and a differential-mode feedback signal and performs integration operations to output a differential-mode intermediate signal. The driving unit outputs a differential-mode output signal and drives a load according to the differential-mode intermediate signal. The low pass filter and integration unit performs a filtering operation on the differential-mode output signal and integration operations to output the differential-mode feedback signal to the differential-mode integrator.

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