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POWER AMPLIFIER ARRANGEMENT COMPRISING RUTHROFF TRANSFORMER

There is provided a power amplifier arrangement for amplifying an input power signal to an output power signal. The power amplifier arrangement comprises a main amplifier having an input and an output. The power amplifier arrangement comprises at least one auxiliary amplifier, each having an input and an output. The power amplifier arrangement comprises a power divider having an input and outputs. The input of the power divider is configured to receive the input power signal. Each output of the power divider is connected to a respective input of the power amplifiers. The power amplifier arrangement comprises a Doherty combiner comprising at least one Ruthroff transformer and configured to combine all the outputs of the power amplifiers to, at an output of the Doherty combiner, produce the output power signal.

POWER AMPLIFIER SYSTEM WITH REDUCED GAIN VARIATION FOR ENVELOPE TRACKING APPLICATIONS
20230105489 · 2023-04-06 ·

A power amplifier system for amplifying a radio frequency signal can have a driver transistor coupled to a radio frequency signal input. The system can also have a transformer balun with a main primary coil connected between the driver transistor and a voltage supply node of the power amplifier system, a secondary coil magnetically coupled to the main primary coil, and an additional primary coil configured to generate a feedback signal related to a signal induced in the main primary coil. A neutralization diode can be configured to use the feedback signal to reduce a gain variation resulting from variations in a voltage supplied from the voltage supply node of the power amplifier system. The neutralization diode can be connected between the additional primary coil and the driver transistor. Through envelope tracking, voltage supplied through the voltage supply node can change in relation to an envelope of the radio frequency signal.

Switch with electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection

According to certain aspects, a chip includes a pad, a power amplifier, a transformer coupled between an output of the power amplifier and the pad, a transistor coupled between the transformer and a ground, and a first clamp circuit coupled between a gate of the transistor and a drain of the transistor.

POWER AMPLIFYING CIRCUIT, RADIO FREQUENCY CIRCUIT, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE
20230198481 · 2023-06-22 ·

Size reduction is enabled. A power amplifying circuit includes a splitter, a first amplifier, a second amplifier, and a third amplifier. The splitter splits an input signal into a first signal and a second signal. The first amplifier has a first input terminal and a first output terminal, amplifies the first signal, and outputs a first amplified signal. The second amplifier has a second input terminal and a second output terminal, amplifies the second signal, and outputs a second amplified signal. The third amplifier has a third input terminal and a third output terminal, amplifies the first signal, and outputs a third amplified signal. The first output terminal and the second output terminal are connected to each other, the third input terminal is connected to the first input terminal, and the third output terminal is connected to the second output terminal.

RADIO FREQUENCY TRANSCEIVER DEVICE

A radio frequency transceiver device includes an antenna unit, a first matching circuit, a receiver circuit, a second matching circuit, a transmitter circuit, and an auxiliary circuit. The receiver circuit includes a mixer unit. The auxiliary circuit includes a first transformer coil and a second transformer coil. The first matching circuit and the receiver circuit are configured to form a first signal reception channel to receive, process, and transmit the first radio frequency signal to the mixer unit when the first radio frequency signal is a high gain radio frequency signal. The second matching circuit and the auxiliary circuit are configured to form a second signal reception channel to receive, process, and transmit the first radio frequency signal to the mixer unit when the first radio frequency signal is a middle-low gain radio frequency signal. Another radio frequency signal transceiver device further includes a third matching circuit.

POWER AMPLIFIER AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME

The disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or a pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate after a 4th generation (4G) communication system such as long-term evolution (LTE). A Doherty power amplifier of a wireless communication system is provided. The Doherty power amplifier includes a first power amplifier, a second power amplifier, a first transmission line connected to an output end of the first power amplifier, a second transmission line connected to an input end of the second power amplifier, a first network, and a second network, the first network may interconnect a first node connected with one end of the first transmission line and a second node connected with an output end of the second power amplifier, the one end of the first transmission line may be positioned on an opposite side with respect to the output end of the first power amplifier, and the second network may connect the first node, the second node, and a third node which is an output end of the Doherty power amplifier.

UPLINK MULTIPLE INPUT-MULTIPLE OUTPUT (MIMO) TRANSMITTER APPARATUS
20220385247 · 2022-12-01 ·

An uplink multiple input-multiple output (MIMO) transmitter apparatus includes a transmitter chain that includes a sigma-delta circuit that creates a summed (sigma) signal and a difference (delta) signal from two original signals to be transmitted. These new sigma and delta signals are amplified by power amplifiers to a desired output level before having two signals reconstructed from the amplified sigma and amplified delta signals by a second circuit. These reconstructed signals match the two original signals in content but are at a desired amplified level relative to the two original signals. The reconstructed signals are then transmitted through respective antennas as uplink signals. By employing this uplink MIMO transmitter apparatus, it is possible to use smaller power amplifiers, which may reduce footprint, power consumption, and costs of the uplink MIMO transmitter apparatus.

RADIO FREQUENCY MODULE AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE

A radio frequency module includes: a module board that includes a first principal surface and a second principal surface on opposite sides of the module board; a power amplifier configured to amplify a transmission signal; a first circuit component; and a power amplifier (PA) control circuit configured to control the power amplifier. The power amplifier and the PA control circuit are stacked on the first principal surface, and the first circuit component is disposed on the second principal surface.

Power amplifier circuit

A power amplifier circuit includes a power splitter, a first amplifier configured to output a first amplified signal from a first output terminal, and a second amplifier configured to output a second amplified signal from a second output terminal. The power amplifier circuit further includes a first termination circuit connected between the first output terminal and the second output terminal, a first transmission line, a second transmission line, a second termination circuit connected between another end of the first transmission line and another end of the second transmission line, and a power combiner.

HIGH-FREQUENCY CIRCUIT AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE
20230179157 · 2023-06-08 ·

To provide a high-frequency circuit and a communication device by which a harmonic component in differential amplification can be attenuated. The high-frequency circuit includes a differential amplifier circuit. The differential amplifier circuit includes a first amplifying element, a second amplifying element, first wiring, second wiring, and a series circuit. The first amplifying element includes a first input terminal and a first output terminal. The second amplifying element includes a second input terminal and a second output terminal. The first wiring is connected to the first output terminal. The second wiring is connected to the second output terminal. The series circuit is connected between the first wiring and the second wiring. The series circuit includes a first inductor, a second inductor, and a capacitor.