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Wide bandwidth RF power limiter

US8918068B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 12, 2012
Grant dateDec 23, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10D89/611

Abstract

A radio frequency (RF) power limiter including a signal conductor having an input end and an output end and first and second limiter stages. The first limiter stage comprises a plurality of stacked diode strings arranged in anti-parallel with respect to the signal conductor. The second limiter stage comprises a second plurality of stacked diode strings arranged in anti-parallel with respect to the signal conductor. An all pass filter is arranged between the first and second limiter stages.

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