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RF front-end with integrated T/R switch

US8838042B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2011
Grant dateSep 16, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 17, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/18
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a transmit/receive circuit arrangement wherein a transceiver circuit including a transmit/receive switch is fabricated on an integrated circuit chip. A matching network is wholly disposed off-chip relative to the integrated circuit chip. In embodiments, at least a portion of the matching network is formed off-chip and a portion of the matching network is formed on-chip.

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