CA1055624A - Resonant circuit using variable capacitance diode - Google Patents

Resonant circuit using variable capacitance diode

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CA1055624A
CA1055624A CA222,877A CA222877A CA1055624A CA 1055624 A CA1055624 A CA 1055624A CA 222877 A CA222877 A CA 222877A CA 1055624 A CA1055624 A CA 1055624A
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capacitance
equation
junction
varicap
circuit
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CA222,877A
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CA222877S (en
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Seiichi Watanabe
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Sony Corp
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Sony Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03J—TUNING RESONANT CIRCUITS; SELECTING RESONANT CIRCUITS
    • H03J3/00—Continuous tuning
    • H03J3/02—Details
    • H03J3/16—Tuning without displacement of reactive element, e.g. by varying permeability
    • H03J3/18—Tuning without displacement of reactive element, e.g. by varying permeability by discharge tube or semiconductor device simulating variable reactance
    • H03J3/185—Tuning without displacement of reactive element, e.g. by varying permeability by discharge tube or semiconductor device simulating variable reactance with varactors, i.e. voltage variable reactive diodes
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D1/00—Resistors, capacitors or inductors
    • H10D1/60—Capacitors
    • H10D1/62—Capacitors having potential barriers
    • H10D1/64—Variable-capacitance diodes, e.g. varactors 
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H10—SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; ELECTRIC SOLID-STATE DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • H10D—INORGANIC ELECTRIC SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES
    • H10D99/00—Subject matter not provided for in other groups of this subclass

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  • Inductance-Capacitance Distribution Constants And Capacitance-Resistance Oscillators (AREA)
  • Semiconductor Integrated Circuits (AREA)
CA222,877A 1974-03-25 1975-03-24 Resonant circuit using variable capacitance diode Expired CA1055624A (en)

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JP3322474A JPS5516461B2 (en, 2012) 1974-03-25 1974-03-25

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CA1055624A true CA1055624A (en) 1979-05-29

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US (1) US4003009A (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS5516461B2 (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1055624A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE2512870A1 (en, 2012)
FR (1) FR2275069A1 (en, 2012)
GB (1) GB1504592A (en, 2012)
IT (1) IT1034520B (en, 2012)
NL (1) NL7503512A (en, 2012)

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US5914513A (en) * 1997-06-23 1999-06-22 The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois Electronically tunable capacitor
US6278871B1 (en) * 1998-12-29 2001-08-21 U.S. Philips Corporation Integrated circuit including a low-dispersion capacitive network
US7235862B2 (en) * 2001-07-10 2007-06-26 National Semiconductor Corporation Gate-enhanced junction varactor
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JP2008535355A (ja) * 2005-03-29 2008-08-28 エヌエックスピー ビー ヴィ チューニングキャパシタンスを有する受信機

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DE1591121A1 (de) * 1966-03-07 1970-05-14 Fujitsu Ltd Frequenzmodulator
US3579278A (en) * 1967-10-12 1971-05-18 Varian Associates Surface barrier diode having a hypersensitive {72 {30 {0 region forming a hypersensitive voltage variable capacitor
US3535600A (en) * 1968-10-10 1970-10-20 Gen Electric Mos varactor diode
JPS4934262A (en, 2012) * 1972-07-28 1974-03-29
US3808472A (en) * 1972-12-29 1974-04-30 Gen Electric Variable capacitance semiconductor devices
US3825858A (en) * 1973-02-23 1974-07-23 Hitachi Ltd Local oscillator for use in a vhf tuner for a television receiver

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DE2512870A1 (de) 1975-10-09
US4003009A (en) 1977-01-11
JPS50126386A (en, 2012) 1975-10-04
GB1504592A (en) 1978-03-22
FR2275069A1 (fr) 1976-01-09
FR2275069B1 (en, 2012) 1978-12-08
JPS5516461B2 (en, 2012) 1980-05-02
NL7503512A (nl) 1975-09-29
IT1034520B (it) 1979-10-10

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