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PARALLEL USE OF SERIAL CONTROLS IN IMPROVED WIRELESS DEVICES AND POWER AMPLIFIER MODULES

A power amplifier module can include one or more switches, a coupler module, input signal pins, and a controller having first and second output terminals. The input signal pins can receive a voltage input/output signal, a clock input signal, and a data input signal. The controller can (i) set a mode of the one or more switches using a synchronous communication protocol in which the controller outputs a synchronous clock signal on the first output terminal and a data signal on the second output terminal, when the power amplifier module is in a first operating mode, or (ii) set a mode of the coupler module using an asynchronous communication protocol in which the controller outputs a first asynchronous control signal on the first output terminal and a second asynchronous control signal on the second output terminal, when the power amplifier module is in a second operating mode.

PARALLEL USE OF SERIAL CONTROLS IN IMPROVED WIRELESS DEVICES AND POWER AMPLIFIER MODULES

A power amplifier module can include one or more switches, a coupler module, input signal pins, and a controller having first and second output terminals. The input signal pins can receive a voltage input/output signal, a clock input signal, and a data input signal. The controller can (i) set a mode of the one or more switches using a synchronous communication protocol in which the controller outputs a synchronous clock signal on the first output terminal and a data signal on the second output terminal, when the power amplifier module is in a first operating mode, or (ii) set a mode of the coupler module using an asynchronous communication protocol in which the controller outputs a first asynchronous control signal on the first output terminal and a second asynchronous control signal on the second output terminal, when the power amplifier module is in a second operating mode.

Switchable power amplification structure

The present disclosure relates to a switchable power amplification structure including a first power amplifier (PA), a second PA, a front switching structure, and an end switching structure. The front switching structure is coupled to a radio frequency (RF) input port, and the end switching structure is coupled to an antenna port. Herein, the first PA and the second PA are parallel to each other, each of which is coupled between the front switching structure and the first end switching structure. The front switching structure is configured to selectively couple the first PA and the second PA to the RF input port, while the end switching structure is configured to selectively couple the first PA and the second PA to the first antenna port.

Fast response magnetic field sensors and associated methods for removing undesirable spectral components

Magnetic field sensors and associated techniques use a Hall effect element in a current spinning arrangement in combination with a rippled reduction feedback network configured to reduce undesirable spectral components generated by the current spinning and other circuit elements.

Constant level-shift buffer amplifier circuits
11114986 · 2021-09-07 · ·

A push-pull dynamic amplifier is operable in reset and amplification phases. The amplifier includes first NMOS and PMOS input transistors that are electrically coupled to a first input terminal and a first output terminal. Second NMOS and PMOS input transistors are electrically coupled to a second input terminal and a second output terminal. First and second reset switches are electrically coupled to the first and second output terminals, respectively. A power supply switch is electrically coupled to the first and the second PMOS transistors, and a ground switch is electrically coupled to the first and the second NMOS transistors. During the reset phase, the reset switches are closed and the power supply switch and the ground switch are opened. During the amplification phase, the reset switches are opened and the power supply switch and the ground switch are closed.

Sample and hold amplifier circuit
20210265957 · 2021-08-26 ·

The present disclosure discloses a sample and hold amplifier circuit that includes a positive and a negative terminal capacitor arrays, a positive and a negative terminal switch arrays and a differential output circuit. A second terminal of each of bit capacitors in the positive and the negative terminal capacitor arrays are respectively coupled to a positive and a negative output terminal In a sampling time period, according to a first connection relation, each of the connected bit capacitors is controlled to receive a polarity input voltage to perform a gain modification. In a holding time period, according to a second connection relation, each of the connected bit capacitors is controlled to receive an offset modification voltage to perform an offset modification. A positive and a negative output voltages are generated at the positive and the negative output terminal to be outputted as a pair of differential output signals by the differential output circuit.

MICROPHONE DEVICE, TELEPHONE DEVICE, AND DECOUPLING CIRCUIT
20210185435 · 2021-06-17 · ·

A microphone device, a telephone device, and a decoupling circuit are provided. The decoupling circuit includes a first capacitor, a first resistor, and a switch. A first terminal of the first capacitor is coupled to a first terminal of an audio source. A first terminal of the first resistor is coupled to a second terminal of the first capacitor, and a second terminal of the first resistor is coupled to a second terminal of the audio source. A first terminal of the switch is coupled to the second terminal of the first capacitor and the first terminal of the first resistor, and a second terminal of the switch is coupled to the second terminal of the audio source. The first capacitor and the first resistor are configured to absorb noise generated by the switch during switching.

ANALOG NEURAL MEMORY ARRAY STORING SYNAPSIS WEIGHTS IN DIFFERENTIAL CELL PAIRS IN ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK

Numerous embodiments of analog neural memory arrays are disclosed. In one embodiment, an analog neural memory system comprises an array of non-volatile memory cells, wherein the cells are arranged in rows and columns, the columns arranged in physically adjacent pairs of columns, wherein within each adjacent pair one column in the adjacent pair comprises cells storing W+ values and one column in the adjacent pair comprises cells storing W− values, wherein adjacent cells in the adjacent pair store a differential weight, W, according to the formula W=(W+)−(W−). In another embodiment, an analog neural memory system comprises a first array of non-volatile memory cells storing W+ values and a second array storing W− values.

SWITCHED CAPACITOR AMPLIFIER CIRCUIT, VOLTAGE AMPLIFICATION METHOD, AND INFRARED SENSOR DEVICE
20210159866 · 2021-05-27 · ·

A switched capacitor amplifier circuit includes an operational amplifier, a first capacitor and a second capacitor each having one end connected to a negative input terminal of the operational amplifier, a first switching circuit configured to connect the other end of the first capacitor and a signal source during a first operation, a second switching circuit configured to connect the other end of the second capacitor and the output terminal of the operational amplifier so as to connect the output terminal and the negative input terminal of the operational amplifier through the second capacitor during the second operation, and an impedance converter circuit configured to convert an output impedance of the signal source into a specified impedance, the impedance converter circuit being connected between the first switching circuit and the other end of the first capacitor.

Integrating circuit and capacitance sensing circuit

The present disclosure is applied to touch technology, and provides an integrating circuit. The integrating circuit comprises an impedance unit, an amplifier, an integration capacitor, a discharge capacitor, a first switch and a second switch. The amplifier comprises a first input terminal, a second input terminal and an output terminal configured to output an output signal; the integration capacitor is coupled between the first input terminal and the output terminal; the first switch is coupled between the first input terminal of the amplifier and the second terminal of the discharge capacitor; and the second switch is coupled between the first terminal and the second terminal of the discharge capacitor.