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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 06, 2013
Lsi Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Jun Tian, Shanghai, CN;
Angelo R. Mastrocola, Sinking Spring, PA (US);
Rodney J. Steffes, Farmington, MN (US);
Douglas J. Spannring, Fort Collins, CO (US);
Ming Chen, Shanghai, CN;
Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Abstract
A coupling apparatus having plurality of branches and a resistive element is disclosed. Each branch may be configured to couple at least one of (i) a first input node and (ii) a second input node to a first output node through a plurality of switches and a plurality of capacitors. The resistive element generally connects the first output node to a second output node. The first output node may be loaded by a respective parasitic capacitance of at least one of the switches.