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High linearity, high efficiency, low noise, gain block using cascode network

US9240756B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2013
Grant dateJan 19, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F2200/18
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A two-stage RF amplifier comprising first and second transistors arranged in cascode. The first transistor cooperatively connected to an input RF signal source through a parallel RC network. The gate of the second transistor terminated with a lossy connection.

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