In examples, a system comprises a differential amplifier coupled to a parasitic capacitor positioned between a first node and a first reference voltage source. The system comprises a buffer amplifier having an input terminal and an output terminal, the input terminal coupled to the first node and the output terminal coupled to a cancellation capacitor. The system includes a controlled current source coupled to the first node and the input terminal, the controlled current source coupled to a second reference voltage source. The system comprises a current sense circuit coupled to the cancellation capacitor and the second reference voltage source.

Embodiments are disclosed for a compensating circuit for a boost circuit that outputs a voltage that is a function of a voltage signal. In one or more examples, the compensation circuit may include a gain that is adjustable in proportion to voltage output of the boost circuit and inversely proportionate to input current to the boost circuit.

An apparatus includes a package and a chip. The package may comprise (i) a plurality of bonding pads, (ii) a plurality of combiner/splitter circuits, and (iii) a plurality of bumps. The bonding pads may be configured to electrically connect the package with a printed circuit board substrate. The combiner/splitter circuits generally connect each of the bonding pads to two respective bumps of the plurality of bumps. The chip is generally disposed in the package. The chip may comprise a plurality of contact pads and a plurality of transceiver channels. Each of the transceiver channels may comprise a radio-frequency input and a radio-frequency output. The radio-frequency input and the radio-frequency output of each transceiver channel are generally connected to respective contact pads of the chip. The respective contact pads of each transceiver channel are generally coupled to a respective bonding pad of the package via the two respective bumps.

A baseband amplifier circuit comprising a single-ended to differential converter followed by at least one boosted follower amplifier. The boosted follower amplifier comprises a first transconductance device arranged to control a first current between a first supply node and a first output node in response to a voltage at a first input node, a second transconductance device arranged to control a second current between the first output node and a second supply node in response to a voltage at a second input node, a third transconductance device arranged to control a third current between the first supply node and a second output node in response to a voltage at a third input node, and a fourth transconductance device arranged to control a fourth current between the second output node of the boosted follower amplifier and the second supply node in response to a voltage at a fourth input node.

An apparatus includes a switching circuit and a plurality of registers. The switching circuit may be configured to generate a sequence of pulses in a plurality of control signals in response to a plurality of cycles of an enable signal. The registers may be hardwired as a plurality of subsets. Each of the subsets of the registers may be configured to (a) buffer a plurality of setting values received from a memory and (b) present the setting values from the registers to a plurality of transceiver circuits while a corresponding one of the control signals is in an active state. The transceiver circuits may be updated with the setting values from the registers within a predetermined time.

In examples, a system comprises a differential amplifier coupled to a parasitic capacitor positioned between a first node and a first reference voltage source. The system comprises a buffer amplifier having an input terminal and an output terminal, the input terminal coupled to the first node and the output terminal coupled to a cancellation capacitor. The system includes a controlled current source coupled to the first node and the input terminal, the controlled current source coupled to a second reference voltage source. The system comprises a current sense circuit coupled to the cancellation capacitor and the second reference voltage source.

In examples, a system comprises a differential amplifier coupled to a parasitic capacitor positioned between a first node and a first reference voltage source. The system comprises a buffer amplifier having an input terminal and an output terminal, the input terminal coupled to the first node and the output terminal coupled to a cancellation capacitor. The system includes a controlled current source coupled to the first node and the input terminal, the controlled current source coupled to a second reference voltage source. The system comprises a current sense circuit coupled to the cancellation capacitor and the second reference voltage source.

An amplifier circuit includes a first amplifier including input terminals and configured to amplify a signal, the signal being input into one of the input terminals; a second amplifier into which positive and negative outputs of the first amplifier are each input; a first low-pass filter into which outputs of the second amplifier are input; a high-pass filter into which outputs of the first amplifier are input; a second low-pass filter into which outputs of the high-pass filter are input; and a difference circuit configured to output a difference between outputs of the first low-pass filter and outputs of the second low-pass filter, wherein an output of the difference circuit is input into another one of the input terminals of the first amplifier.

An operational amplifier includes an input stage configured to receive a first input voltage and a second input voltage and a slew boost circuit coupled to the input stage and configured to selectively increase current through the input stage. The operational amplifier also includes an output stage coupled to the input stage and configured to generate an output voltage, and a slew boost disable circuit configured to assert a control signal to the slew boost circuit to disable the slew boost circuit. The slew boost circuit is disabled when both: the first input voltage being more than a first threshold voltage different from the second input voltage and the output voltage failing to change by more than a second threshold rate.

An audio amplifier of a BTL (Bridged Tied Load) type, includes a first amplifier, a second amplifier, a first output pin connected to an output of the first amplifier, a second output pin connected to an output of the second amplifier, a first monitor pin, a second monitor pin, a current source connected to the first monitor pin and configured to be switched on and off, a switch interposed between the second monitor pin and a fixed voltage line, and a load state determination circuit configured to detect a state of a load based on a potential difference between the first monitor pin and the second monitor pin.