EP4200980A4 - Power combiner for amplifier arrangement - Google Patents

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EP4200980A4
EP4200980A4 EP20950427.3A EP20950427A EP4200980A4 EP 4200980 A4 EP4200980 A4 EP 4200980A4 EP 20950427 A EP20950427 A EP 20950427A EP 4200980 A4 EP4200980 A4 EP 4200980A4
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power combiner
amplifier arrangement
amplifier
arrangement
combiner
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EP4200980A1 (en
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Mingquan Bao
David Gustafsson
Kristoffer ANDERSSON
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Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson AB
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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/189High-frequency amplifiers, e.g. radio frequency amplifiers
    • H03F3/19High-frequency amplifiers, e.g. radio frequency amplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • H03F3/195High-frequency amplifiers, e.g. radio frequency amplifiers with semiconductor devices only in integrated circuits
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01PWAVEGUIDES; RESONATORS, LINES, OR OTHER DEVICES OF THE WAVEGUIDE TYPE
    • H01P5/00Coupling devices of the waveguide type
    • H01P5/12Coupling devices having more than two ports
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/20Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • H03F3/21Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers with semiconductor devices only
    • H03F3/211Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers with semiconductor devices only using a combination of several amplifiers
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/20Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • H03F3/24Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers of transmitter output stages
    • H03F3/245Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers of transmitter output stages with semiconductor devices only
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/60Amplifiers in which coupling networks have distributed constants, e.g. with waveguide resonators
    • H03F3/602Combinations of several amplifiers
    • H03F3/604Combinations of several amplifiers using FET's
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F3/00Amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F3/60Amplifiers in which coupling networks have distributed constants, e.g. with waveguide resonators
    • H03F3/605Distributed amplifiers
    • H03F3/607Distributed amplifiers using FET's
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/451Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers the amplifier being a radio frequency amplifier

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Microelectronics & Electronic Packaging (AREA)
  • Amplifiers (AREA)
EP20950427.3A 2020-08-19 2020-08-19 Power combiner for amplifier arrangement Pending EP4200980A4 (en)

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PCT/SE2020/050799 WO2022039640A1 (en) 2020-08-19 2020-08-19 Power combiner for amplifier arrangement

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EP4200980A1 EP4200980A1 (en) 2023-06-28
EP4200980A4 true EP4200980A4 (en) 2024-04-24

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US20150256132A1 (en) * 2014-03-10 2015-09-10 Fujitsu Limited Distributed amplifier

Non-Patent Citations (4)

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Title
ENTESARI K ET AL: "CMOS Distributed Amplifiers With Extended Flat Bandwidth and Improved Input Matching Using Gate Line With Coupled Inductors", IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON MICROWAVE THEORY AND TECHNIQUES, IEEE, USA, vol. 36, no. 12, 2 December 2009 (2009-12-02), pages 2862 - 2871, XP011284078, ISSN: 0018-9480 *
See also references of WO2022039640A1 *
TAKESHI ITO ET AL: "A DC-7 GHz Small-Area Distributed Amplifier Using 5-port Inductors in a 180nm Si CMOS Technology", SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS CONFERENCE, 2006. ASSCC 2006. IEEE ASIAN, IEEE, PI, 2 November 2006 (2006-11-02), pages 363 - 366, XP031086830, ISBN: 978-0-7803-9735-4 *
YU-JIU WANG ET AL: "A compact low-noise weighted distributed amplifier in CMOS", SOLID-STATE CIRCUITS CONFERENCE - DIGEST OF TECHNICAL PAPERS, 2009. ISSCC 2009. IEEE INTERNATIONAL, IEEE, PISCATAWAY, NJ, USA, 8 February 2009 (2009-02-08), pages 220, XP031742236, ISBN: 978-1-4244-3458-9 *

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