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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015

Filed:

Jul. 02, 2013
Applicant:

Skyworks Solutions, Inc., Woburn, MA (US);

Inventors:

Eric Marsan, Lowell, MA (US);

Ambarish Roy, Lowell, MA (US);

Assignee:

SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS, INC., Woburn, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 1/14 (2006.01); H03F 3/217 (2006.01); H03F 3/193 (2006.01); H03F 3/72 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03F 3/217 (2013.01); H03F 3/193 (2013.01); H03F 3/72 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are circuits, devices, systems and methods related to an enable circuit for a radio-frequency (RF) amplifier. In some embodiments, the enable circuit can be configured to control a low-noise amplifier (LNA). The enable circuit includes a plurality of input ports, with each input ports being configured to receive a control signal. The enable circuit further includes a logical section connected to the input ports and configured to be capable of generating a plurality of output signals based on different combinations of the plurality of control signals. The output signals include either or both of enable and power shut-off signals for the LNA.


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