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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2005
Applicant:
Behnam Mohammadi, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventor:
Behnam Mohammadi, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/14 (2006.01); H03F 1/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A low noise amplifier (LNA), which utilizes an AC coupling technique that can internally bias diodes in such a way as to provide effective low noise amplification, is provided. The low noise amplifier includes an input to an amplifier circuit, and an AC coupling capacitor disposed externally to a chip boundary of the amplifier circuit.