An LC filter includes a multilayer body, plate electrodes, capacitor electrodes, and inductor vias. The capacitor electrodes each define a capacitor between the plate electrode and a corresponding one of the capacitor electrodes. A first inductor via is connected between a first capacitor electrode and a first plate electrode. A second inductor via is connected between a second capacitor electrode and the first plate electrode. A third inductor via is connected between a third capacitor electrode and the first plate electrode. A fourth capacitor electrode faces the first and second capacitor electrodes. A fifth capacitor electrode faces the second and third capacitor electrodes. A sixth capacitor electrode faces the first and third capacitor electrodes.

An LC filter includes a multilayer body, plate electrodes, capacitor electrodes, and inductor vias. The capacitor electrodes each define a capacitor between the plate electrode and a corresponding one of the capacitor electrodes. A first inductor via is connected between a first capacitor electrode and a first plate electrode. A second inductor via is connected between a second capacitor electrode and the first plate electrode. A third inductor via is connected between a third capacitor electrode and the first plate electrode. A fourth capacitor electrode faces the first and second capacitor electrodes. A fifth capacitor electrode faces the second and third capacitor electrodes. A sixth capacitor electrode faces the first and third capacitor electrodes.

A magnetron filter board for a microwave oven is disclosed. In embodiments, the magnetron filter board includes a printed circuit board with a first trace and a second trace on the printed circuit board. The first trace includes a first end for connecting to a magnetron and a second end for connecting to a power supply unit. The second trace also includes a first end for connecting to the magnetron and a second end for connecting to the power supply unit. The first trace and the second trace can be configured as a radio frequency band-gap filter that mitigates noise associated with the connection between the magnetron and the power supply unit.

A magnetron filter board for a microwave oven is disclosed. In embodiments, the magnetron filter board includes a printed circuit board with a first trace and a second trace on the printed circuit board. The first trace includes a first end for connecting to a magnetron and a second end for connecting to a power supply unit. The second trace also includes a first end for connecting to the magnetron and a second end for connecting to the power supply unit. The first trace and the second trace can be configured as a radio frequency band-gap filter that mitigates noise associated with the connection between the magnetron and the power supply unit.

A bandpass filter comprises first and second input terminals configured to receive a plurality of radio frequency signals having a phase difference, first and second load resistors connected in series to the first and second input terminals, respectively, a first switching unit connected in series to the first and second load resistors, a capacitor unit connected in series to the first switching unit, a second switching unit connected between the capacitor unit and a ground, and first and second output terminals connected between the first switching unit and the first and second load resistors, respectively.

A radio-frequency circuit includes a filter and a band elimination filter. The filter has a pass band corresponding to a first sub-band. At least part of the first sub-band is included in a first band used for TDD communication. The band elimination filter is connected to the filter and has a first elimination band which corresponds to a second sub-band included in the first band. The second sub-band is located between a third sub-band and a fourth sub-band. The third and fourth sub-bands are included in the first band. The first sub-band includes the second, third, and fourth sub-bands.

One or more systems, devices and/or methods of use provided herein relate to a baseband filter that can be used in a current-mode end-to-end signal path. The current-mode end-to-end signal path can include a digital to analog converter (DAC) operating in current-mode and an upconverting mixer, operating in current-mode and operatively coupled to the DAC. In one or more embodiments, a device used in the signal path can comprise a baseband filter that receives an input current and outputs an output current. The baseband filter can comprise a feedback loop component having an active circuit branch and a passive circuit branch coupled in a loop. A mirroring device can be coupled to the feedback loop component and can provide an output of the device. Selectively activating the mirroring device can vary gain, such as of the mirroring device.

The present invention discloses a programmable gain amplifier having mode-switching mechanism. An operational amplifier includes a first input terminal, a second input terminal and an output terminal. The second input terminal is coupled to a ground terminal. The output terminal generates an output signal. A variable resistor and a first switch are coupled in series between a first terminal and a second terminal that coupled to the first input terminal. A first variable capacitor and a second switch are coupled in series between the first terminal and the second terminal. A second variable capacitor and a third switch are coupled in series between the first terminal and the ground terminal. A low-pass resistor and a low-pass capacitor are coupled in parallel between the first input terminal and the output terminal. An input resistor is coupled between a signal input terminal and the first terminal to receive an input signal from the signal input terminal. The first, the second and the third switches receive a set of mode-switching signals to switch to form a path or an open-circuit.

The present invention discloses a programmable gain amplifier having mode-switching mechanism. An operational amplifier includes a first input terminal, a second input terminal and an output terminal. The second input terminal is coupled to a ground terminal. The output terminal generates an output signal. A variable resistor and a first switch are coupled in series between a first terminal and a second terminal that coupled to the first input terminal. A first variable capacitor and a second switch are coupled in series between the first terminal and the second terminal. A second variable capacitor and a third switch are coupled in series between the first terminal and the ground terminal. A low-pass resistor and a low-pass capacitor are coupled in parallel between the first input terminal and the output terminal. An input resistor is coupled between a signal input terminal and the first terminal to receive an input signal from the signal input terminal. The first, the second and the third switches receive a set of mode-switching signals to switch to form a path or an open-circuit.

The present disclosure provides a variable filter circuit capable of controlling a band width and a center frequency of a pass band, and also capable of suppressing the total number of pieces of variable reactance. That is, a variable filter circuit includes a serial arm in which a plurality of circuit elements are connected in series with respect to a signal path and a parallel arm in which a plurality of circuit elements are connected in parallel with respect to the signal path, wherein the serial arm and the parallel arm each includes a variable reactance element, a series reactance element that is connected in series to the variable reactance element and resonates therewith, and a parallel reactance element that is connected in parallel to the variable reactance element and resonates therewith.