Patent classifications
H03F15/00
SIGNAL AMPLIFYING SYSTEM IN A HALL DETECTING AND AMPLIFYING SYSTEM
A signal amplifying system having an oscillator and an amplifying circuit. The oscillator has a first resistor with a first resistance R1 and a first capacitor with a first capacitance C1, and generates an oscillating signal having a frequency f which equals to k1/(R1*C1), k1 is a first proportional parameter. The amplifying circuit has an input terminal to receive an input signal and amplifies the input signal under the control of the oscillating signal. The amplifying circuit has a second resistor with a second resistance R2 and a second capacitor with a second capacitance C2. The amplifying circuit has a 3 dB bandwidth W.sub.3 dB which equals to k2/(R2*C2), k2 is a second proportional parameter. In this signal amplifying system, the product of the first resistance R1 and the first capacitance C1 is proportional to the product of the second resistance R2 and the second capacitance C2.
SIGNAL AMPLIFYING SYSTEM IN A HALL DETECTING AND AMPLIFYING SYSTEM
A signal amplifying system having an oscillator and an amplifying circuit. The oscillator has a first resistor with a first resistance R1 and a first capacitor with a first capacitance C1, and generates an oscillating signal having a frequency f which equals to k1/(R1*C1), k1 is a first proportional parameter. The amplifying circuit has an input terminal to receive an input signal and amplifies the input signal under the control of the oscillating signal. The amplifying circuit has a second resistor with a second resistance R2 and a second capacitor with a second capacitance C2. The amplifying circuit has a 3 dB bandwidth W.sub.3 dB which equals to k2/(R2*C2), k2 is a second proportional parameter. In this signal amplifying system, the product of the first resistance R1 and the first capacitance C1 is proportional to the product of the second resistance R2 and the second capacitance C2.
MAGNETIC DEVICE CONFIGURED TO PERFORM AN ANALOG ADDER CIRCUIT FUNCTION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SUCH MAGNETIC DEVICE
A magnetic device configured to perform an analog adder circuit function and including a plurality of magnetic units. Each magnetic unit includes n magnetic tunnel junctions electrically connected in series via a current line. Each magnetic tunnel junction includes a storage magnetic layer having a storage magnetization, a sense magnetic layer having a sense magnetization, and a tunnel barrier layer. Each magnetic unit also includes n input lines, each being configured to generate a magnetic field adapted for varying a direction of the sense magnetization and a resistance of the n magnetic tunnel junctions, based on an input. Each of the n magnetic units is configured to add said n inputs to generate an output signal that varies in response to the n resistances.
MRAM-based pre-distortion linearization and amplification circuits
A circuit has a magnetic device to produce a pre-distorted signal from a sinusoidal input signal. The magnetic device has physical attributes selected to produce characteristics of the pre-distorted signal. A power amplifier is coupled to the magnetic device. The power amplifier processes the pre-distorted signal to produce an output signal with reduced nonlinear behavior associated with the power amplifier.
MRAM-based pre-distortion linearization and amplification circuits
A circuit has a magnetic device to produce a pre-distorted signal from a sinusoidal input signal. The magnetic device has physical attributes selected to produce characteristics of the pre-distorted signal. A power amplifier is coupled to the magnetic device. The power amplifier processes the pre-distorted signal to produce an output signal with reduced nonlinear behavior associated with the power amplifier.
HIGH PERFORMANCE INDUCTORS
Disclosed is an inductor device including a first curved metal plate, a second curved metal plate below and substantially vertically aligned with the first curved metal plate, and a first elongated via vertically aligned between the first curved metal plate and the second curved metal plate, the first elongated via configured to conductively couple the first curved metal plate to the second curved metal plate and having an aspect ratio of a width to a height of the first elongated via of at least approximately 2 to 1.
HIGH PERFORMANCE INDUCTORS
Disclosed is an inductor device including a first curved metal plate, a second curved metal plate below and substantially vertically aligned with the first curved metal plate, and a first elongated via vertically aligned between the first curved metal plate and the second curved metal plate, the first elongated via configured to conductively couple the first curved metal plate to the second curved metal plate and having an aspect ratio of a width to a height of the first elongated via of at least approximately 2 to 1.
JOSEPHSON-COUPLED RESONATOR AMPLIFIER (JRA)
A Josephson-coupled resonator amplifier is provided. The Josephson-coupled resonator amplifier includes a first and a second resonator, each formed from respective lumped-element capacitance and respective lumped-element inductance. The Josephson-coupled resonator amplifier further includes one or more Josephson junctions coupling the first resonator to the second resonator, whereby a superconducting loop is formed from at least the lumped-element inductance of the resonators and the one or more Josephson junctions.
JOSEPHSON-COUPLED RESONATOR AMPLIFIER (JRA)
A Josephson-coupled resonator amplifier is provided. The Josephson-coupled resonator amplifier includes a first and a second resonator, each formed from respective lumped-element capacitance and respective lumped-element inductance. The Josephson-coupled resonator amplifier further includes one or more Josephson junctions coupling the first resonator to the second resonator, whereby a superconducting loop is formed from at least the lumped-element inductance of the resonators and the one or more Josephson junctions.
Magnetic logic unit (MLU) cell and amplifier having a linear magnetic signal
A magnetic logic unit (MLU) cell includes a first magnetic tunnel junction and a second magnetic tunnel junction, each magnetic tunnel junction including a first magnetic layer having a first magnetization, a second magnetic layer having a second magnetization, and a tunnel barrier layer between the first and second layer. A field line for passing a field current such as to generate an external magnetic field is adapted to switch the first magnetization. The first magnetic layer is arranged such that the magnetic tunnel junction magnetization varies linearly with the generated external magnetic field. An MLU amplifier includes a plurality of the MLU cells. The MLU amplifier has large gains, extended cut off frequencies and improved linearity.