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7082294 Self-adaptive frequency band-pass filtering device in microwave signal transceiver  
The present invention relates to a self-adaptive band-pass filtering device in a microwave signal transmitter and/or receiver, the receiver being connected to a microwave signal receiving antenna...
7075345 Frequency converter having low supply voltage  
A frequency converter converts a first current signal having a first frequency into a second current signal having a second frequency different fro the first frequency. The frequency converter...
7076229 Circuits with improved power supply rejection  
Circuit comprising a noise suppressing circuitry ( 40 ) having an input ( 42 ) for a first voltage (VDD) and an output ( 43 ) for providing a supply voltage (VDDfiltered). The circuit further...
7076231 Receiver apparatus controlling the power consumption according to the reception signal level  
A receiver apparatus is provided with a receiver section including an amplifying stage for amplifying a high frequency signal received by an antenna, a frequency converting stage for converting a...
7062247 Active double-balanced mixer  
The present invention describes active double-balanced mixers. The mixers use an isolation and matching section that provides RF section input matching and superior isolation between the LO and RF...
7058379 Orthogonal frequency division multiplexing transceiver and method of operating the same  
For use in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) transceiver, a multimode local oscillator circuit and a method of operating the same. In one embodiment, the circuit includes: ( 1 )...
7054609 Linearity improvement of Gilbert mixers  
Method and system are disclosed for providing an improved linearity Gilbert mixer. The Gilbert mixer of the present invention includes a conventional mixer core coupled to a high linearity,...
7054608 Multilayer electronic component and communication apparatus and method  
A multilayer electronic component has a multilayered product laminating a plurality of dielectric sheets as one piece, a plurality of grounded electrodes provided among the dielectric sheets...
7050779 Semiconductor integrated circuit device  
The thermal interference due to the self heating of transistors constituting a gilbert cell circuit is reduced, thereby largely improving the receiving sensitivity to signals. A mixer circuit...
7046980 Method and apparatus for up-and down-conversion of radio frequency (RF) signals  
This patent describes a method and system which overcomes the LO-leakage problem of direct conversion and similar RF transmitters and receivers. To solve this problem a virtual LO™ signal is...
7042272 Transconductance amplifier with substantially constant resistance and mixer using same  
A transconductance amplifier ( 620 ) includes four transistors each operating in saturation and strong inversion. A first transistor ( 622 ) has a first current electrode and a control electrode...
7043220 Image-rejection mixer having high linearity and high gain  
An integrated semiconductor image-rejection mixer having high linearity and high gain. In addition to the components of a classic image-rejection architecture, the present mixer has a...
7039375 Up/down converter  
The invention provides an up/down converter with low phase noise. Signals from a first local oscillator are fed through a power splitter to first and second mixers. Signals from a second local...
7039129 Demodulator structure utilizing DC switches  
The present invention relates to an I/Q demodulator ( 21 ) comprising a n-port structure ( 1,16 ) is provided, wherein n is an integer value of 4,5 or 6. The demodulator ( 21 ) is supplied at a...
7035614 System and method for discovering frequency related spurs in a multi-conversion tuner  
The present invention is directed to a system and method of reducing frequency interference in a circuit when the harmonics of at least two frequencies could cause interference when such harmonics...
7035617 High power block upconverter  
A system and method for high power block upconversion having a stand-alone and surface-mountable component is provided. The HP-BUC system of the invention provides a “drop-in” component capable...
7035616 Two-stage variable-gain mixer employing shunt feedback  
A demodulator which includes an active balun circuit and at least one mixer driven by the active balun circuit. The active balun circuit includes a negative shunt feedback arrangement.
7031688 Direct-conversion receiver system and method with quadrature balancing and DC offset removal  
A system and method are provided for direct-conversion of a modulated radio-frequency (RF) signal. After receiving an RF signal, the RF signal is mixed with a plurality of oscillator signals with...
7030667 Frequency conversion circuit arrangement and mobile radio comprising said circuit arrangement  
A frequency conversion circuit arrangement is disclosed providing a complex output signal at its output. The circuit comprises two frequency mixers that are driven, on the one hand, by an input...
7031689 Differential radio  
A cellphone handset may be excited in a completely differential mode. The antenna, e.g. a simple dipole or a minimal Yagi-Uda with a reflector, may be printed into the printed circuit board. A...
7031668 Adaptive radio transceiver with a local oscillator  
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention described and shown in the specification and drawings is a transceiver with a receiver, a transmitter, a local oscillator (LO) generator, a...
7027794 Radio receiver and radio communication system  
The cutoff frequency is set high in order to prevent suppression of low-frequency components so that high-quality reception control of a radio signal can be realized. A radio signal amplifier unit...
7027833 Dual band superheterodyne receiver  
A MMIC based superheterodyne receiver for converting at RF energy in an upper and a lower frequency band includes at least one attenuator for the RF energy input, a mixer for mixing the lower band...
7024172 Direct conversion receiver using a dithered local oscillator to mitigate adjacent channel coherent interference  
A direct conversion quadrature receiver and method are provided according to the invention. The receiver according to one embodiment includes a primary local oscillator (LO) that down-converts a...
7020451 Wideband multi-protocol wireless radio transceiver system  
A wideband radio transceiver system that features a wideband RF section and a flexible and scalable baseband signal processing section. The transceiver system architecture has configurable baseband...
7016663 Applications of universal frequency translation  
Frequency translation and applications of same are described herein. Such applications include, but are not limited to, frequency down-conversion, frequency up-conversion, enhanced signal...
7016664 Mixer circuit arrangement and an image-reject mixer circuit arrangement  
A mixer circuit arrangement 30 comprises a complementary transconductor circuit 31 and a mixer stage 32 . The complementary transconductor circuit 31 includes two paths in parallel between a...
7016662 Method and apparatus for up-conversion of radio frequency (RF) signals  
This patent describes a method and system which overcomes the LO-leakage problem of direct conversion and similar RF transmitters. To solve this problem a virtual LO™ signal is generated within...
7013122 Ultra high isolation mixer  
A double balanced mixer for mixing an RF input signal with a local oscillator signal to provide at an output an intermediate frequency signal with high isolation over a wide frequency range. The...
7010287 Quadrature signal generator with feedback type frequency doubler  
Disclosed is a quadrature signal generator for generating an in-phase signal and a quadrature-phase signal, which is capable of generating a quadrature signal having the same frequency as a...
7006814 Direct conversion receiver and transceiver  
A receiver of the direct conversion system by which problems arising from interference between a reception signal and a local signal used by a quadrature demodulator on the reception side are...
7006812 Intermediate frequency stage and signal processor used in digital portable telephone apparatus  
A signal processing circuit in a digital portable telephone apparatus having a GPS function has a phase shifter for making an I signal and a Q signal obtained by demodulating a BPSK modulated...
7006813 Efficient charge transfer using a switched capacitor resistor  
The application of a non-zero voltage offset to rotating capacitors 1111 and 1112 permit the use of a single positive voltage supply. However, the precharging of the rotating capacitors 1111 ...
7003271 Direct conversion receiver having a gain-setting dependent filter parameter  
In a direct conversion radio frequency receiver, an automatic gain control is implemented that allows changing the operation mode of a filter unit in the baseband section of the receiver such that...
7003275 Agile frequency converter for multichannel systems using IF-RF level exhange and tunable filters  
Agile frequency converter and method, IF-RF level exchange process, and notch filtering techniques. System noise and spurious levels generated by channel frequency conversion is reduced in...
7003276 Subsampling communication receiver architecture with gain control and RSSI generation  
A first periodic voltage waveform ( 20 ) is downconverted into a second periodic voltage waveform ( 35, 36 ). A plurality of temporally distinct samples (SA 1 , SA 2 , . . . ) respectively...
6999744 Measurement of local oscillation leakage in a radio frequency integrated circuit  
The measuring of local oscillation leakage in radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) begins by concurrently enabling a transmitter portion and a receiver portion of a radio frequency...
6999746 Image rejection mixer  
An image rejection mixer of reduced power dissipation includes a signal distributor supplied with local signals having a phase difference to distribute the local signals, a first and a second...
6999745 Mixer with a variable gain current-to-voltage converter  
A receiver comprising an input for receiving a first signal, said receiver further comprising a local oscillator for generating a periodical signal. The receiver further comprises a mixer for...
6993311 Radio receiver having an adaptive equalizer and method therefor  
A radio receiver ( 100 ) has an equalizer ( 500 ) that operates in the time domain to remove residual interference that is not removed by an IF filter ( 200 ) operating in the frequency domain that...
6993312 Double balanced diode mixer with high output third order intercept point  
A double balanced mixer consisting of an RF balun, a local oscillator balun and a diode “quad” bridge circuit connected between the two baluns and where the IF output is taken at the center tap...
6990326 Image suppression filter circuit  
An image suppression filter circuit comprises a first phase shifter outputting a first output signal and a second output signal substantially orthogonal thereto, a second phase shifter outputting a...
6987966 Adaptive radio transceiver with polyphase calibration  
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention described and shown in the specification and drawings is a transceiver with a receiver, a transmitter, a local oscillator (LO) generator, a...
6987434 Non-radiative dielectric waveguide modulator having waveguide type hybrid coupler  
A non-radiative dielectric (NRD) waveguide modulator is provided having a waveguide type hybrid coupler, in which by forming a waveguide type 180° hybrid coupler and waveguide as a single body,...
6985710 Image rejection mixer for broadband signal reception  
An image rejection mixer includes an input terminal for receiving an input radio frequency (RF) signal, a mode selector coupled to the input terminal generating an output signal for either high...
6985706 Feed forward amplifier system employing self-generating alignment lists and adaptive controller  
A method and apparatus for rapid alignment of adaptive feed forward power amplifiers are disclosed. Successful alignment settings are correlated with the operating conditions that affect the gain...
6980779 RF transmitter using digital-to-RF conversion  
An RF transmitter having two digital to RF-conversion devices that combine the D/A conversion function and the upconversion function by a RF-carrier or IF-signal. The device comprises a plurality...
6975838 Adaptive radio transceiver with noise suppression  
An exemplary embodiment of the present invention described and shown in the specification and drawings is a transceiver with a receiver, a transmitter, a local oscillator (LO) generator, a...
6970687 Mixer  
The invention provides a mixer comprising a multiplier circuit having a first and a second mixer, a generator for generating two first and two second control signals for controlling the first and...
6970688 Local oscillator signal divider and low-noise converter employing the same  
A rat race circuit has an annular transmission line formed on a microstrip dielectric substrate. A terminal for port 1 is formed at any given position of the annular transmission line. Respective...