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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2010
Applicants:
Malcolm Smith, San Jose, CA (US);
Chu Shiung Ho, Milpitas, CA (US);
Caesar See-hoi Wang, Fremont, CA (US);
Baker Scott, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Malcolm Smith, San Jose, CA (US);
Chu Shiung Ho, Milpitas, CA (US);
Caesar See-Hoi Wang, Fremont, CA (US);
Baker Scott, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Amalfi Semiconductor, Inc., Los Gatos, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/04 (2006.01); H03G 3/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A saturated power amplifier system has a saturated power amplifier that receives an input signal. The saturated power amplifier has one or more stages, including one or more output stages. Each output stage produces multiple signals which are combined. Each output stage has one or more levels of cascoding including one or more thick oxide devices and one or more thin oxide devices.