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7626430 Triangular-wave generating apparatus incorporating capacitor  
In a triangular-wave generating apparatus including an output terminal adapted to output an output voltage, an incorporated capacitor connected to the output terminal, a first variable current...
7583113 Sawtooth oscillator having controlled endpoints and methodology therefor  
A controlled endpoint sawtooth waveform generator and methodology is implemented by a circuit that uses charge sharing between capacitors to produce a sawtooth having one or both endpoints that are...
7557622 Precision triangle waveform generator  
A triangle waveform generator is set forth that comprises a capacitive element, a regulator, and a control circuit. The regulator is configured to charge the capacitive element in responsive to a...
7554370 Method and system for synchronizing phase of triangular signal  
A multiplicity of electronic devices is provided to generate triangular wave signals variable between an upper and lower limit voltages by charging or discharging capacitors. One of the triangular...
7514971 Pulse width modulation current adjustment apparatus  
The present invention provides a PWM current adjustment apparatus including a triangle wave generator ( 8 ) for generating a triangle wave voltage signal, a comparator ( 9 ), an FET ( 10 ), a power...
7508243 Triangular wave generation circuit  
An accurate intermittent triangular wave signal without waveform distortion is generated by a triangular wave generation circuit 1 including a rectangular wave generation circuit 111 for...
7403049 Triangular wave generation circuit  
A first constant-current source supplies a charging current to a second terminal of a first capacitor in which a first terminal is grounded. A first terminal of a second capacitor is grounded, and...
7391242 Sawtooth waveform generator  
A sawtooth waveform generator includes an operational amplifier that generates a ramp signal. The ramp signal charges a capacitor connected between the output of the operational amplifier and the...
7388413 Ramp generator with fast reset  
An efficient ramp generator uses a reversing switch array to couple a timing capacitor in alternating polarities between an input terminal and an output terminal of an operational amplifier to...
7362149 Zero crossing detection and correction upon a distorted primary AC power line voltage  
Zero crossings for a non-symmetrical V IN may be determined by first amplifying and clipping V IN to create a non-symmetrical square wave whose zero crossings are those of V IN . A selected...
7355461 Waveform generating circuit and spread spectrum clock generator  
A waveform generating circuit is provided which generates a modified triangular wave signal suitable for being input to a frequency modulation circuit such as a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO)....
7352216 High speed ramp generator  
A high speed ramp generator is presented. The high speed ramp generator is advantageous over the prior art because it provides a ramp response without the delay incident with a simple integrator...
7348812 Multiphased triangular wave oscillating circuit and switching regulator using it  
To oscillate and output multiphased triangular waves with a designed waveform shape, wave crest value, and phase relationship. This multiphased triangular wave oscillating circuit has two...
7339406 Sawtooth wave generating apparatus, a method of generating sawtooth wave, a constant current circuit, and a method of adjusting amount of current from the same  
A sawtooth wave generating apparatus includes a base frequency generating section and a frequency generating section for generating the frequency of a reference signal, a sawtooth wave forming...
7336110 Differential amplitude controlled sawtooth generator  
A dual differential sawtooth signal generator includes a first sawtooth voltage generator that has a first capacitor and a second capacitor that are alternately charged with a feedback control...
7317362 Oscillator circuit and oscillation control method  
An oscillator circuit is disclosed that includes a first oscillation part configured to output a first oscillation output by charging and discharging a first capacitor, and a second oscillation...
7282970 Device and method for generating one-shot bipolar waveform  
In the present invention, a device and method for generating one-shot bipolar waveforms are provided. The provided device can generate bipolar sawtooth waves, bipolar sinusoidal waves and bipolar...
7271632 Controlled slope voltage ramp generator  
A ramp generator is provided that includes an amplifier, first and second transistors, a variable resistive load having a control electrode, and a capacitor. The amplifier has an inverting input...
7212045 Double frequency signal generator  
A double frequency signal generator to which a synchronization signal having a duty cycle of 1% to 999% is inputted. The synchronization signal is used for triggering of a switching component at...
7158067 Analog to digital converter using sawtooth voltage signals with differential comparator  
An analog to digital converter includes a resistor-divider network including a plurality of resistors, an arbel channel circuit configured to generate a voltage sawtooth signal as an output, a...
7154308 Driver circuit with gradual voltage ramp up and ramp down  
A driver circuit is disclosed comprising an amplifier, a data DAC, and a voltage control mechanism (VCM). During a power up sequence, the VCM provides gradually increasing voltage signals to the...
7116138 Ramp signal generation circuit  
A ramp signal generation circuit is disclosed. The ramp signal generation circuit comprises a ramp signal generator, a buffer, a comparator, and a switching circuit. The switching circuit provides...
7102432 Class D amplifier  
A class D amplifier capable of compressing a dynamic range and reproduction by changing on a real time basis a modulation ratio to a non-linear ratio in accordance with amplitude of an input...
7078942 Driving apparatus for generating a driving current using PWM  
A current driving apparatus includes a first square wave generator ( 100 ), a second square wave generator ( 200 ), an FET (Field Effect Transistor) ( 3 ), and a power supply ( 9 ). The first...
7064587 Output Buffer  
A low-noise output buffer for a digital signal is based on an analog amplifier having bandwidth greater than the switching rate of the digital logic signal. A converter circuit converts the digital...
7002381 Switched-capacitor controller to control the rise times of on-chip generated high voltages  
A switched capacitor controller accurately controls the rise time of an on-chip generated high voltage. An on-chip charge pump is used to generate a high voltage (VPP) from an external power supply...
6956413 Ramp generator for image sensor ADC  
A ramp generator includes a resistance ladder supplied with a constant current. Switches are closed in sequence by a shift register to provide a stepped ramp output. The constant current is...
6930520 High bandwidth feed-forward oscillator  
A high bandwidth, feed-forward oscillator generates a ramp or sawtooth voltage for controlling the operation of a pulse width modulator-based, switched DC power supply circuit. The oscillator is...
6850097 Inverter  
AC to DC inverters that are formed from electronic switches, such as MOSFETs, that are controlled by gating pulses obtained from comparators. The comparators compare a varying signal against two...
6809563 Fast sweep voltage ramp generator and streak camera using same  
A fast scanning voltage ramp generator including at least one chain of N two-pole avalanche transistors in series and a set of N+1 zener diodes in series between a high voltage power supply and...
6791405 Triangular wave generating circuit used in a Class-D amplifier  
The integrating circuit of the triangular wave generating circuit includes an operational amplifier and a capacitor. Switch elements are alternatively turned ON and capacitors are alternatively...
6774684 Circuits and methods for controlling transients during audio device power-up and power-down, and systems using the same  
Circuitry for ramping a voltage across a load 506 includes a charging circuit 500 for charging a capacitor 501 to generate a ramp-up wave form. Circuitry 511 selectively decouples a first...
6661263 Voltage sequencing arrangements providing first and second voltages sequenced to each other in time  
A voltage sequencer includes an input terminal and an output terminal and a control element connected between the input an output terminals. A capacitive element is connected between the output...
6603335 Ramp circuit to reduce spectral regrowth of power amplifiers  
A circuit for controlling a high frequency power amplifier for amplifying a signal for wireless transmission is disclosed. The circuit provides a control signal to the power amplifier at an output...
6600349 Waveform generator, display device and electronic apparatus  
A waveform generator comprising an input terminal connected to one terminal of a first capacitor, a first switch connecting the other terminal of the first capacitor to one terminal of a second...
6552622 Oscillator having reduced sensitivity to supply voltage changes  
An oscillator includes a first sawtooth waveform generator for generating a first sawtooth waveform having a selectively started ramp portion and a second sawtooth waveform generator for generating...
6549081 Integrator/ comparator control of ring oscillator frequency and duty cycle  
A control circuit for a ring oscillator uses an integrator and a comparator. The integrator receives a square wave signal as an input and provides a triangular wave signal as an output. The...
6456127 Adaptive pulse frame rate frequency control for minimization of electro-magnetic contamination in integrated switching amplifier systems  
A system and method of integrating switching amplifiers into systems with low amplitude front-end tuners to eliminate shielding and EMI filtering associated with signals, power and ground. An...
6448752 Switching regulator  
In the present invention, an amplitude of a triangular wave from a triangular wave generating circuit is controlled depending on a power source voltage and further the current value for charging...
6389548 Pulse run-length measurement for HF data signal by dividing accumulated phase difference between first and second zero-crossings by single-cycle range using multiple cycle range sawtooth waveform  
A system and method for accurately measuring a pulse run length in a high frequency (HF) data signal while utilizing a low analog-to-digital conversion (ADC) sampling rate. Four bits are added to...
6384653 Linearly controlled CMOS phase interpolator  
Method and system for providing a signal with a controllable zero crossing time value. The system provides first and second two-sided triangular wave signals, identical but shifted by a selected...
6384645 Integrated generator of a slow voltage ramp  
An integrated circuit for producing a small slope voltage ramp includes a circuit for generating a periodic triangular current signal, and a circuit for generating, at the beginning of each period...
6373306 Clock generator with programmable two-tone modulation for EMI reduction  
An apparatus comprising a first circuit and a second circuit. The first circuit may be configured to generate an output signal that ramps between a first and second frequency in response to (i) a...
6356125 Ramp generator  
A ramp generator for use in a video mixing system to produce various transition effects between edited video frames. The ramp generator produces a ramp signal R according to the equation R=Ah+Bv+C....
6339349 Method and circuit for comparator-less generation of ramped voltage having controlled maximum amplitude  
A circuit for generating a ramped voltage having controlled maximum amplitude (e.g., for use in a switching controller), and a method for generating such a ramped voltage without use of a...
6278301 Circuit and method for modulating the base frequency of a waveform generator  
An improved waveform generator (10) permits digital spectrum spreading by employing circuitry for controlling the charging and discharging of a load capacitor (24) to alter the generator's base...
6211746 Integration method and integration circuit offering improved signal-to-noise ratio, and voltage-controlled oscillator and frequency-voltage converter employing integration circuit  
Disclosed are an integration circuit capable of substantially raising the ratio of a current to a capacitance, I/C, and voltage-controlled oscillator and frequency-voltage converter which employ...
6194936 Pulse generator provided with a duty-factor limiting function  
In a pulse generator, a sawtooth-shaped wave generator circuit generates a sawtooth-shaped wave by charging and discharging a capacitor. The sawtooth-shaped wave is fed to a comparator that...
6188261 Programmable delay generator and application circuits having said delay generator  
A programmable delay generator comprises a first ramp wave generator and a second ramp wave generator, each having the same structure as each other, each of them operating with external common...
6169433 Method and apparatus using feedback to generate a ramped voltage with controlled maximum amplitude  
A method and circuit which employs negative feedback to generate a ramped voltage having well controlled maximum amplitude. In preferred embodiments, the invention is an integrated circuit (or...