Patent classifications
H03F3/3081
Low power receiver circuit for isolated data communications
Data isolators are described. The data isolators include a differential receiver having cross-coupled single-ended amplifiers. The single-ended amplifiers may be referenced to a time-varying reference potential. The cross-coupling of the single-ended amplifiers may provide high speed, low power consumption operation of the data isolator.
H-bridge power amplifier arrangement
An H-bridge power amplifier arrangement with envelope tracking is disclosed. The power amplifier arrangement comprises four elements form the four corner bars of a first H-bridge structure with a load formed as the cross bar of the first H-bridge structure. The power amplifier arrangement further comprises a rectifier circuit coupled between the first positive power supply and the third positive power supply configured to recycle the sinking envelope current.
LOW POWER RECEIVER CIRCUIT FOR ISOLATED DATA COMMUNICATIONS
Data isolators are described. The data isolators include a differential receiver having cross-coupled single-ended amplifiers. The single-ended amplifiers may be referenced to a time-varying reference potential. The cross-coupling of the single-ended amplifiers may provide high speed, low power consumption operation of the data isolator.
H-BRIDGE POWER AMPLIFIER ARRANGEMENT
An H-bridge power amplifier arrangement with envelope tracking is disclosed. The power amplifier arrangement comprises four elements form the four corner bars of a first H-bridge structure with a load formed as the cross bar of the first H-bridge structure. The power amplifier arrangement further comprises a rectifier circuit coupled between the first positive power supply and the third positive power supply configured to recycle the sinking envelope current.
Amplifying device comprising a compensation circuit
The present invention relates to an amplification device (10) of an input signal comprising: a first amplification stage (12), a second amplification stage (14), each amplification stage (12, 14) comprising: a switching circuit (22), the switching circuit (22) being able to generate, as output (22A, 22B), a switched signal having at least two states, and an inductive element (24) able to smooth the switched signal to obtain a smoothed signal (I1, I3), the smoothed signal (I1, I3) having a useful component and a stray component. The amplification device (10) further comprises a compensation circuit (16), for each amplification stage (12, 14), able to generate a compensation signal (I2, I4) of the stray component of the smoothed signal (I1, I3) generated in the inductive element (24) of the corresponding amplification stage (12, 14).
Gradient amplifier driver stage circuit, gradient amplifier system and control method thereof
A gradient amplifier driver stage circuit includes: a gradient coil and a plurality of gradient driver modules electrically cascaded with each other and forming an output end, the output end being electrically connected to the gradient coil, wherein each gradient driver module includes a pre-stage power supply and a bridge amplifier connected in parallel, output voltage of the pre-stage power supplies of the plurality of gradient driver modules are the same, and each gradient driver module is configured to provide an inductive voltage drop and a resistive voltage drop on the gradient coil.
Gradient amplifier and drive circuit thereof
A gradient amplifier includes N working half-bridge groups. In each of the working half-bridge groups, a first working half-bridge includes a first switch and a second switch, and a second working half-bridge includes a third switch and a fourth switch. An emitter of the first switch is coupled with a collector of the second switch at a first coupling point, and an emitter of the third switch is coupled with a collector of the fourth switch at a second coupling point. A gradient coil is coupled between the first coupling point and the second coupling point in each of the working half-bridge groups, and a current flowing through the gradient coil is a sum of currents flowing through the N working half-bridge groups.
GRADIENT AMPLIFIER DRIVER STAGE CIRCUIT, GRADIENT AMPLIFIER SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
The present disclosure provides a gradient amplifier driver stage circuit, a gradient amplifier system and a control method thereof. The gradient amplifier driver stage circuit includes: a gradient coil and a plurality of gradient driver modules electrically cascaded with each other and forming an output end, the output end being electrically connected to the gradient coil, wherein each gradient driver module includes a pre-stage power supply and a bridge amplifier connected in parallel, output voltage of the pre-stage power supplies of the plurality of gradient driver modules are the same, and each gradient driver module is configured to provide an inductive voltage drop and a resistive voltage drop on the gradient coil.
AMPLIFYING DEVICE COMPRISING A COMPENSATION CIRCUIT
The present invention relates to an amplification device (10) of an input signal comprising: a first amplification stage (12), a second amplification stage (14), each amplification stage (12, 14) comprising: a switching circuit (22), the switching circuit (22) being able to generate, as output (22A, 22B), a switched signal having at least two states, and an inductive element (24) able to smooth the switched signal to obtain a smoothed signal (I1, I3), the smoothed signal (I1, I3) having a useful component and a stray component.
The amplification device (10) further comprises a compensation circuit (16), for each amplification stage (12, 14), able to generate a compensation signal (I2, I4) of the stray component of the smoothed signal (I1, I3) generated in the inductive element (24) of the corresponding amplification stage (12, 14).
GRADIENT AMPLIFIER AND DRIVE CIRCUIT THEREOF
A gradient amplifier includes N working half-bridge groups. In each of the working half-bridge groups, a first working half-bridge includes a first switch and a second switch, and a second working half-bridge includes a third switch and a fourth switch. An emitter of the first switch is coupled with a collector of the second switch at a first coupling point, and an emitter of the third switch is coupled with a collector of the fourth switch at a second coupling point. A gradient coil is coupled between the first coupling point and the second coupling point in each of the working half-bridge groups, and a current flowing through the gradient coil is a sum of currents flowing through the N working half-bridge groups.