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Sensor circuit for concurrent integration of multiple differential signals and operating method thereof

US8624635B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2012
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 30, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03M1/804
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a circuit for concurrent integration of multiple differential signals. The circuit comprises a plurality of Stage 1 integration circuits arranged in an array and a plurality of Stage 2 integration circuits arranged in an array. Each of the Stage 1 integration circuits is configured to concurrently integrate an input signal, and to send out a Stage 1 positive signal and a Stage 1 negative signal that is reverse to the Stage 1 positive signal. Each of the Stage 2 integration circuits is configured to integrate a differential signal from a Stage 1 positive signal sent from a corresponding Stage 1 integration circuit and a Stage 1 negative signal sent from another Stage 1 integration circuit next to the corresponding Stage 1 integration circuit to output a Stage 2 signal.

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