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Band-gap reference circuit for biasing an RF device

US9429975B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2015
Grant dateAug 30, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B2001/0408
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A voltage reference circuit implemented in GaAs to provide an output voltage component proportional to absolute temperature is described herein. The various embodiments of the voltage reference circuit described here can be used to provide precision voltage to bias a RF device. The voltage reference circuit can be provided on the same die as the RF device. The various embodiments described herein can be implemented in a GaAs material system.

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