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Radio frequency filter

US8749321B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2010
Grant dateJun 10, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/58
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Radio Frequency (RF) filter configured by combining a hybrid coupler with a general filter, for having different characteristics from original characteristics of a general filter is provided, in which a coupler receives an input signal through a first port, divides the input signal, outputs the divided signals through second and third ports, combines signals received through the second and third ports according to phases of the signals, and outputs the combined signal through the first port or as an output signal of the RF filter through a fourth port, and a first filter unit has a first port connected to the second port of the coupler and a second port connected to the third port of the coupler, for having a predetermined frequency filtering characteristic.

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