GB2532573B - Power amplifier supporting dual-mode envelope tracking and average power tracking - Google Patents

Power amplifier supporting dual-mode envelope tracking and average power tracking Download PDF

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GB2532573B
GB2532573B GB1516775.2A GB201516775A GB2532573B GB 2532573 B GB2532573 B GB 2532573B GB 201516775 A GB201516775 A GB 201516775A GB 2532573 B GB2532573 B GB 2532573B
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Khesbak Sabah
G Balteanu Florinel
Bhupendra Modi Hardik
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Skyworks Solutions Inc
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    • H03F3/20—Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers
    • H03F3/24—Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers of transmitter output stages
    • H03F3/245—Power amplifiers, e.g. Class B amplifiers, Class C amplifiers of transmitter output stages with semiconductor devices only
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0277—Selecting one or more amplifiers from a plurality of amplifiers
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0211—Modifications 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
    • H03F1/0216—Continuous control
    • H03F1/0222—Continuous control by using a signal derived from the input signal
    • H03F1/0227—Continuous control by using a signal derived from the input signal using supply converters
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/02—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation
    • H03F1/0205—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers
    • H03F1/0261—Modifications of amplifiers to raise the efficiency, e.g. gliding Class A stages, use of an auxiliary oscillation in transistor amplifiers with control of the polarisation voltage or current, e.g. gliding Class A
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F1/00—Details of amplifiers with only discharge tubes, only semiconductor devices or only unspecified devices as amplifying elements
    • H03F1/08—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce detrimental influences of internal impedances of amplifying elements
    • H03F1/22—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce detrimental influences of internal impedances of amplifying elements by use of cascode coupling, i.e. earthed cathode or emitter stage followed by earthed grid or base stage respectively
    • H03F1/223—Modifications of amplifiers to reduce detrimental influences of internal impedances of amplifying elements by use of cascode coupling, i.e. earthed cathode or emitter stage followed by earthed grid or base stage respectively with MOSFET's
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H03—ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY
    • H03F—AMPLIFIERS
    • H03F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/111—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers the amplifier being a dual or triple band amplifier, e.g. 900 and 1800 MHz, e.g. switched or not switched, simultaneously or not
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    • H03F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/18—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers the bias of the gate of a FET being controlled by a control signal
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    • H03F2200/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers
    • H03F2200/408—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers the output amplifying stage of an amplifier comprising three power stages
    • H—ELECTRICITY
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    • H03F2203/00—Indexing scheme relating to amplifiers with only discharge tubes or only semiconductor devices as amplifying elements covered by H03F3/00
    • H03F2203/72—Indexing scheme relating to gated amplifiers, i.e. amplifiers which are rendered operative or inoperative by means of a control signal
    • H03F2203/7209—Indexing scheme relating to gated amplifiers, i.e. amplifiers which are rendered operative or inoperative by means of a control signal the gated amplifier being switched from a first band to a second band

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GB1904960.0A GB2574502B (en) 2014-09-25 2015-09-22 Power amplifier supporting dual-mode envelope tracking and average power tracking
GB1904962.6A GB2574503B (en) 2014-09-25 2015-09-22 Power amplifier supporting dual-mode envelope tracking and average power tracking

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US201462055614P 2014-09-25 2014-09-25
US14/824,679 US9991856B2 (en) 2014-09-25 2015-08-12 Variable load power amplifier supporting dual-mode envelope tracking and average power tracking performance

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Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20050030094A1 (en) * 2003-08-05 2005-02-10 Motorola, Inc. Low power consumption adaptive power amplifier
US20100141337A1 (en) * 2008-12-10 2010-06-10 Qualcomm Incorporated Amplifier with programmable off voltage
US20110070848A1 (en) * 2009-09-21 2011-03-24 Broadcom Corporation Dynamic stability, gain, efficiency and impedance control in a linear/non-linear CMOS power amplifier
US20140266462A1 (en) * 2013-03-14 2014-09-18 Motorola Mobility Llc Low power consumption adaptive power amplifier

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US20050030094A1 (en) * 2003-08-05 2005-02-10 Motorola, Inc. Low power consumption adaptive power amplifier
US20100141337A1 (en) * 2008-12-10 2010-06-10 Qualcomm Incorporated Amplifier with programmable off voltage
US20110070848A1 (en) * 2009-09-21 2011-03-24 Broadcom Corporation Dynamic stability, gain, efficiency and impedance control in a linear/non-linear CMOS power amplifier
US20140266462A1 (en) * 2013-03-14 2014-09-18 Motorola Mobility Llc Low power consumption adaptive power amplifier

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