CA1177759A - Circuit arrangements for modifying dynamic range - Google Patents

Circuit arrangements for modifying dynamic range

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CA1177759A
CA1177759A CA000392043A CA392043A CA1177759A CA 1177759 A CA1177759 A CA 1177759A CA 000392043 A CA000392043 A CA 000392043A CA 392043 A CA392043 A CA 392043A CA 1177759 A CA1177759 A CA 1177759A
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circuit
circuit means
signal
coupling
path
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French (fr)
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Ray M. Dolby
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G7/00Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers
    • H03G7/06Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers having semiconductor devices
    • H03G7/08Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers having semiconductor devices incorporating negative feedback
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G9/00Combinations of two or more types of control, e.g. gain control and tone control
    • H03G9/02Combinations of two or more types of control, e.g. gain control and tone control in untuned amplifiers
    • H03G9/025Combinations of two or more types of control, e.g. gain control and tone control in untuned amplifiers frequency-dependent volume compression or expansion, e.g. multiple-band systems
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03GCONTROL OF AMPLIFICATION
    • H03G7/00Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers
    • H03G7/002Volume compression or expansion in amplifiers in untuned or low-frequency amplifiers, e.g. audio amplifiers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04BTRANSMISSION
    • H04B1/00Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission
    • H04B1/62Details of transmission systems, not covered by a single one of groups H04B3/00 - H04B13/00; Details of transmission systems not characterised by the medium used for transmission for providing a predistortion of the signal in the transmitter and corresponding correction in the receiver, e.g. for improving the signal/noise ratio
    • H04B1/64Volume compression or expansion arrangements

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Tone Control, Compression And Expansion, Limiting Amplitude (AREA)
  • Reduction Or Emphasis Of Bandwidth Of Signals (AREA)
CA000392043A 1981-12-01 1981-12-11 Circuit arrangements for modifying dynamic range Expired CA1177759A (en)

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US32552981A 1981-12-01 1981-12-01
US325,529 1981-12-01

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CA1177759A true CA1177759A (en) 1984-11-13

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KR (1) KR890000333B1 (de)
BE (1) BE901907Q (de)
CA (1) CA1177759A (de)
CH (1) CH656270A5 (de)
DE (2) DE3153730C2 (de)
FR (1) FR2517495B1 (de)
GB (1) GB2111356B (de)
MY (1) MY8700931A (de)
NL (1) NL192905C (de)
SE (1) SE449282B (de)

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US4882762A (en) * 1988-02-23 1989-11-21 Resound Corporation Multi-band programmable compression system
US5278912A (en) * 1991-06-28 1994-01-11 Resound Corporation Multiband programmable compression system

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US4498060A (en) * 1981-12-01 1985-02-05 Dolby Ray Milton Circuit arrangements for modifying dynamic range using series arranged bi-linear circuits

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SE8107496L (sv) 1983-06-02
GB2111356B (en) 1985-03-20
BE901907Q (fr) 1985-07-01
FR2517495A1 (fr) 1983-06-03
DE3153730C2 (de) 1992-10-29
DE3151213A1 (de) 1983-06-09
MY8700931A (en) 1987-12-31
FR2517495B1 (fr) 1985-11-15
DE3151213C2 (de) 1992-11-19
KR890000333B1 (ko) 1989-03-14
NL192905C (nl) 1998-04-02
NL8105776A (nl) 1983-07-01
GB2111356A (en) 1983-06-29
CH656270A5 (de) 1986-06-13
KR830008463A (ko) 1983-11-18
SE449282B (sv) 1987-04-13
NL192905B (nl) 1997-12-01

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