Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.

Sungkyunkwan University

Myung-Jin Lee

Moo Yeol Choi

Hyungdong Roh

Young Hyun Yoon

Hyun Sun Shim

Sunwoo Kwon

Yong Hee Lee

Yonghee Lee

Young-Hun Kim

Bai-Sun Kong

Bong Joo Kim

Joung-Won Park

Duk-Jin Oh

Pan-jong Kim

Sung-No Lee

Seong-Ho Kang

Sun-Woo Kwon

Seung Bin You

Jae-Ho Baik

Mooyeol Choi

Chul-Yeub Han

Jun-Young Mun

A noise filtering circuit, a digital to analog converter and an electronic device are provided. The noise filtering circuit comprises a first amplifier configured to receive a bias voltage at a first input terminal, receive a bias output voltage at a second input terminal though a feedback path, and compensate for a difference between the bias voltage and the bias output voltage; a first transistor connected to an output of the first amplifier and having a gate to which an off-voltage is applied; a first capacitor connected to the first transistor; a second capacitor connected to the output of the first amplifier; a second transistor connected to the second capacitor and having a gate to which an off-voltage is applied, and a second amplifier having an input terminal connected to the first capacitor and a second input terminal connected to the second transistor.

Noise filtering circuit, D/A converter, and electronic device including the same

An electronic circuit includes an output generator and an over-voltage detector. The output generator is configured to output an output signal to an output terminal. In response to an amplitude of a voltage of the output terminal being greater than an allowable amplitude, the over-voltage detector is configured to output an over-voltage detection signal of a first logic value, such that elements included in the output generator are turned off. In response to the over-voltage detector outputting the over-voltage detection signal of the first logic value again before a reference time elapses after the first logic value of the over-voltage detection signal changes to a second logic value of the over-voltage detection signal, the turned-off elements remain turned off. In response to the over-voltage detector outputting the over-voltage detection signal of the second logic value during the reference time, the turned-off elements are turned on.

Electronic circuit for protecting element from over-voltage and electronic device including the same

Disclosed is an audio device including an audio codec circuit connected to a first channel electrode, a second channel electrode, and a microphone detection electrode, and a jack detection circuit connected to a first channel detection electrode, a ground detection electrode, and the microphone detection electrode, and, in response to voltages of the first channel detection electrode and the ground detection electrode corresponding to a ground voltage, the jack detection circuit detects insertion of a jack, applies the ground voltage to the ground detection electrode, and applies a bias voltage to the microphone detection electrode.

Audio device and multimedia device including audio device

A headphone driver includes a pre-main amplifier and a main amplifier. The pre-main amplifier receives an input signal from first and second node and outputs the input signal to a third node. The main amplifier is between the third node and a fourth node. A first switch is between the fourth node and a fifth node. A second switch is between the fourth node and a sixth node. A third switch is between the fourth node and a seventh node. A fourth switch is between the fifth and seventh nodes. A fifth switch is between the first and fifth nodes. A capacitor is between the third and fifth nodes. A first feedback resistor is between the first and seventh nodes. A second feedback resistor is between the second and sixth nodes, and the sixth and seventh nodes are connected to a speaker.

Headphone driver for attenuating pop and click noises and system on chip having the same

A delta-sigma modulator includes a loop filter, a quantizer configured to change an analog output signal into a digital signal, and a digital-to-analog converter configured to receive the digital signal and including a first capacitor and a second capacitor. In a first sampling period, the first capacitor is discharged, and at the same time, the second capacitor is charged with a reference voltage. In a second sampling period, the digital signal includes noise caused by a clock jitter, the first capacitor is charged with a reference voltage, and the second capacitor is discharged and generates a charge corresponding to the noise. In a next first sampling period, the first capacitor is discharged, and at the same time, the second capacitor generates a noise current corresponding to the noise using the charge and is charged with a reference voltage.

Delta sigma modulator for shaping noise and audio codec having the same

A reference voltage generator including an electrostatic discharge (ESD) resistor, a first branch coupled to the ESD resistor and including a first capacitor, a second branch coupled to the ESD resistor and including a second capacitor, wherein the first and second capacitors are coupled in parallel, a first switch configured to control a first charge transfer path leading to the first branch, and a second switch configured to control a second charge transfer path leading to the second branch.

Reference voltage generator

A current DAC circuit includes a reference current source, a current mirror, a decoder, and one or more current DAC units. The reference current source provides a reference current to a first node. The current mirror includes first and second PMOS transistors configured to provide a copy current generated by copying the reference current to a second node and coupled, at respective drains, to separate nodes. The current mirror may reduce noise of the first and second PMOS transistors through swapping the separate nodes to which the respective drains of the first and second PMOS transistors are connected periodically according to first and second clock signals. The decoder generates one or more enable signals based on a data input signal. One or more current DAC units generate separate positive currents and negative currents based on the copy current and separate enable signals of the one or more enable signals, respectively.

Current digital-to-analog converter reducing flicker noise

A multi-channel audio signal converting device using a time-varying digital filter, an electronic system including the same, and a method of converting an audio signal using the time-varying digital filter are provided. The multi-channel audio signal converting device includes a first signal channel and a second signal channel configured to perform analog-to-digital conversion or digital-to-analog conversion using a first clock signal; and a first time-varying filter configured to synchronize a digital audio signal synchronized with a second clock signal different from the first clock signal with the first clock signal and to input the digital audio signal to the second signal channel when digital-to-analog conversion is performed or to synchronize an output signal of the second signal channel with the second clock signal when analog-to-digital conversion is performed.

Multi-channel audio signal converting device using time-varying digital filter, electronic system including the same, and method of converting multi-channel audio signal

A camera module is disclosed. In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, the camera module includes a lens barrel, which supports a lens and in which the lens allows a ray of light to be incident at an imaging part, a driver, which moves the lens barrel along an optical axis, a body, which houses the lens barrel, and a buffering part, which is interposed between the lens barrel and the body when the lens barrel collides with the body.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Myung-Jin Lee