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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2009
Applicants:
Hui Wang, Arlington, TX (US);
Lixin Jiang, Shanghai, CN;
Yehui Sun, Shanghai, CN;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Integrated Device Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03L 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A phase interpolator is provided. The phase interpolator comprises a plurality of reference stages, the reference stages receiving a reference signal having a predetermined phase and outputting a component signal, wherein the reference stages comprise a plurality of current source circuits, and the current source circuits comprise a plurality of transistors, and the transistors of the current source circuits are coupled to one another by the drains of the transistors.