A stacked switched resistance device has been developed. The stacked switched resistance device includes a plurality of segments connected in series. Each segment includes a resistor including an inherent parasitic capacitance, and a switch connected in series with the resistor, the switch being configured to connect and disconnect the resistor from the plurality of segments in response to a predetermined clock signal. An effective resistance of the stacked switched resistance device exceeds another effective resistance of at least one resistor with an equivalent inherent resistance that is connected in series to a single switch configured to connect and disconnect the at least one resistor in response to the predetermined clock signal.

Phase-locked loop circuitry to generate an output signal, the phase-locked loop circuitry comprising oscillator circuitry, switched resistor loop filter, coupled to the input of the oscillator circuitry (which, in one embodiment, includes a voltage-controlled oscillator), including a switched resistor network including at least one resistor and at least one capacitor, wherein an effective resistance of the switched resistor network is responsive to and increases as a function of one or more pulsing properties of a control signal (wherein pulse width and frequency (or period) are pulsing properties of the control signal), phase detector circuitry, having an output which is coupled to the switched resistor loop filter, to generate the control signal (which may be periodic or non-periodic). The phase-locked loop circuitry may also include frequency detection circuitry to provide a lock condition of the phase-locked loop circuitry.

A composite electronic component includes: a power stabilization unit including a capacitor and an inductor connected to each other in series and configured to rectify input voltage to generate output voltage; and a switch unit including a first switch connected to the capacitor in parallel and a second switch connected to the inductor in parallel.

Various embodiments for controlling a resonant frequency of a resonator are described. A system includes at least one resonant circuit and an active variable reactance circuit that controls a resonant frequency of the at least one resonant circuit. The active variable reactance circuit includes an electrically-controllable switching element and a switch controller sub-circuit configured to switch the electrically-controllable switching element at a frequency of a radio-frequency (RF) current or voltage passing through or across a device such that the RF current flowing from a first terminal to a second terminal is substantially sinusoidal.

Systems, methods, and other embodiments associated with a continuous-time analog delay device are described. According to one embodiment, a device includes a first terminal connected to an input line to receive an input signal. The device includes a first differential pair of transistors comprising a first transistor and a second transistor, wherein a gate of the second transistor is connected to the first terminal. The device includes a second differential pair of transistors comprising a third transistor and a fourth transistor, wherein a gate of the third transistor is connected to the first terminal. The device includes a first load connected to a drain of the third transistor. The device includes a second load connected to a drain of the fourth transistor. The device includes at least one capacitor connected in parallel between the first load and the second load.

Various embodiments for controlling a resonant frequency of a resonator are described. A system includes at least one resonant circuit and an active variable reactance circuit that controls a resonant frequency of the at least one resonant circuit. The active variable reactance circuit includes an electrically-controllable switching element and a switch controller sub-circuit configured to switch the electrically-controllable switching element at a frequency of a radio-frequency (RF) current or voltage passing through or across a device such that the RF current flowing from a first terminal to a second terminal is substantially sinusoidal.

A resonator and resonator method are provided. The resonator includes an inductor, a capacitor, and a switch configured to maintain energy in at least one of the inductor and the capacitor for a select period of time and to enable variability of energy in the at least one of the inductor and the capacitor for another period of time, to set a resonating frequency of the inductor and the capacitor.

Methods, systems, and computer readable media for a tunable filter employing feedforward cancellation are disclosed. According to one aspect, the subject matter described herein includes a tunable transmissive filter that includes a splitter for splitting an input signal into a first signal and a second signal, a first modifier circuit for modifying a characteristic of the first signal to produce a modified first signal, a second modifier circuit for using feedforward cancellation to modify a characteristic of the second signal to produce a modified second signal, the second modifier circuit including an N-path filter, N being an integer greater than 0; and a combiner for combining the modified first signal and the modified second signal to produce a filtered output signal having a bandpass response.

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for receivers. In one aspect there is provided an apparatus. In some example embodiments, there is provided an apparatus. The apparatus may include a first N-path filter configured with at least a first passband, wherein the first N-path filter is coupled to a radio frequency input port providing at least a first carrier aggregation signal, a second carrier aggregation signal, and an interfering signal; a second N-path filter configured with at least a second passband, wherein the second N-path filter is coupled to the radio frequency input port providing at least the first carrier aggregation signal, the second carrier aggregation signal, and the interfering signal; and a combiner configured to subtract a first output of the first N-path filter from a second output of the second N-path filter. Related apparatus, systems, methods, and articles are also described.