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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2015
Applicant:

Hrl Laboratories, Llc, Malibu, CA (US);

Inventors:

Jongchan Kang, Moorpark, CA (US);

Hasan Sharifi, Agoura Hills, CA (US);

Eric M. Prophet, Santa Barbara, CA (US);

Assignee:

HRL Laboratories, LLC, Malibu, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01P 1/32 (2006.01); H03H 11/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03H 11/38 (2013.01);
Abstract

A multi-port active circulator includes a plurality of cascode circuits coupled to one another in a ring. Each respective cascode circuit of the plurality of cascode circuits is coupled to a respective port of a plurality of ports. Each respective cascode circuit includes a common source transistor, a common gate transistor coupled to the common source transistor, and a feedback circuit coupled from the common gate transistor to the common source transistor. Each common source transistor of each respective cascode circuit is coupled to a common junction point.


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