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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2021
Zte Corporation, Guangdong, CN;
ZTE CORPORATION, Guangdong, CN;
Abstract
Provided are automatic level control (ALC) circuit, signal source, method for controlling signal source output power, and storage medium. The ALC circuit includes: at least two stages of ALC loops, each ALC loop including an amplifier, a coupler, a power detector, and an attenuation control module connected sequentially. An output end of an adjustable attenuator is connected to an input node of first stage of ALC loop; an output node of each stage of ALC loop, other than last stage of ALC loop, is connected to a normally on end of a two-way single-on switch, a first gating end of the two-way single-on switch is connected to an input node of a next stage of ALC loop, and the output node of the last stage of ALC loop and a second gating end of each two-way single-on switch are connected to an output end of the ALC circuit.