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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2013
Applicant:
Nxp B. V., Eindhoven, NL;
Inventors:
Fabien Laurent Michel Deforeit, Caen, FR;
Sebastien Robert, Emieville, FR;
Sebastien Amiot, Beuville, FR;
Assignee:
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/02 (2006.01); H04B 1/10 (2006.01); H03G 3/30 (2006.01); H03G 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/10 (2013.01); H03G 3/3068 (2013.01); H03G 3/3078 (2013.01); H03G 1/0005 (2013.01);
Abstract
An adaptive stepped gain amplifier, for example for use in broadband receivers, has a step size which is dynamically compensated (for each received frequency) to cope with step error caused by frequency dependence of the amplifier performance.