GB2481755B - Envelope modulator - Google Patents

Envelope modulator

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Publication number
GB2481755B
GB2481755B GB201117792A GB201117792A GB2481755B GB 2481755 B GB2481755 B GB 2481755B GB 201117792 A GB201117792 A GB 201117792A GB 201117792 A GB201117792 A GB 201117792A GB 2481755 B GB2481755 B GB 2481755B
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Prior art keywords
envelope modulator
modulator
envelope
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB201117792A
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GB201117792D0 (en
GB2481755A (en
Inventor
Kevin Morris
Paul Warr
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Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corp
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Asahi Kasei EMD Corp
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Publication of GB2481755A publication Critical patent/GB2481755A/en
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    • 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
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0211Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers with control of the supply voltage or current
    • H03F1/0216Continuous control
    • H03F1/0222Continuous control by using a signal derived from the input signal
    • H03F1/0227Continuous control by using a signal derived from the input signal using supply converters
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0211Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers with control of the supply voltage or current
    • H03F1/0244Stepped control
    • 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
    • H03F3/217Class D power amplifiers; Switching amplifiers
    • H03F3/2171Class D power amplifiers; Switching amplifiers with field-effect devices
    • 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
    • H03F3/217Class D power amplifiers; Switching amplifiers
    • H03F3/2173Class D power amplifiers; Switching amplifiers of the bridge type
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/102A non-specified detector of a signal envelope being used in an amplifying circuit
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H03ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03FAMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/351Pulse width modulation being used in an amplifying circuit
GB201117792A 2006-08-08 2006-08-08 Envelope modulator Expired - Fee Related GB2481755B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB201117792A GB2481755B (en) 2006-08-08 2006-08-08 Envelope modulator

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Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB201117792A GB2481755B (en) 2006-08-08 2006-08-08 Envelope modulator

Publications (3)

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GB201117792D0 GB201117792D0 (en) 2011-11-30
GB2481755A GB2481755A (en) 2012-01-04
GB2481755B true GB2481755B (en) 2012-02-29

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Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5170132A (en) * 1990-09-14 1992-12-08 Sextant Avionique Chopper amplifier circuit for the supply of a current proportional to a voltage
US5905407A (en) * 1997-07-30 1999-05-18 Motorola, Inc. High efficiency power amplifier using combined linear and switching techniques with novel feedback system
US6300826B1 (en) * 2000-05-05 2001-10-09 Ericsson Telefon Ab L M Apparatus and method for efficiently amplifying wideband envelope signals
US6661210B2 (en) * 2002-01-23 2003-12-09 Telfonaktiebolaget L.M. Ericsson Apparatus and method for DC-to-DC power conversion
US6937095B2 (en) * 2003-02-19 2005-08-30 Adtran, Inc. Efficient, switched linear signal driver
US7058373B2 (en) * 2003-09-16 2006-06-06 Nokia Corporation Hybrid switched mode/linear power amplifier power supply for use in polar transmitter
WO2006111891A1 (en) * 2005-04-20 2006-10-26 Nxp B.V. A power supply system.

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5170132A (en) * 1990-09-14 1992-12-08 Sextant Avionique Chopper amplifier circuit for the supply of a current proportional to a voltage
US5905407A (en) * 1997-07-30 1999-05-18 Motorola, Inc. High efficiency power amplifier using combined linear and switching techniques with novel feedback system
US6300826B1 (en) * 2000-05-05 2001-10-09 Ericsson Telefon Ab L M Apparatus and method for efficiently amplifying wideband envelope signals
US6661210B2 (en) * 2002-01-23 2003-12-09 Telfonaktiebolaget L.M. Ericsson Apparatus and method for DC-to-DC power conversion
US6937095B2 (en) * 2003-02-19 2005-08-30 Adtran, Inc. Efficient, switched linear signal driver
US7058373B2 (en) * 2003-09-16 2006-06-06 Nokia Corporation Hybrid switched mode/linear power amplifier power supply for use in polar transmitter
WO2006111891A1 (en) * 2005-04-20 2006-10-26 Nxp B.V. A power supply system.

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