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US-5,923,225 Noise-reduction systems and methods using photonic bandgap crystals
Active electronic circuits are immersed in photonic bandgap crystals (PBC's) that form part of transmission lines for propagation of output signals of the...
US-5,923,224 Nonreciprocal circuit device
One or two inductor electrodes formed of hairpin-bent or curved electrode patterns are made on one main surface of a component member of a nonreciprocal circuit...
US-5,923,223 Transmission system in which either an in-phase or quadrature component of a transmitted signal is delayed...
A transmission system and a transmitter (T) for such a system are disclosed for transmitting a digital signal (sr), encoded in symbols (Si), from the transmitter...
US-5,923,222 Low power amplifier and an oscillating circuit incorporating the amplifier
An oscillating circuit includes a low power inverting amplifier (10) having an input (208) and an output (209) and having a relatively high resistance d.c....
US-5,923,221 Oscillator for digital ATV signals having low phase noise
An oscillator operable in the gigaHertz range includes a transistor having an emitter coupled to a tank circuit and an additional feedback path coupling the tank...
US-5,923,220 Clock reproducing device and clock reproducing method, which utilize a frequency difference and receiving interval
The clock reproducing device includes a control device which generates a control signal for decreasing a clock frequency difference between a transmitter and a...
US-5,923,219 Automatic threshold control circuit and signal amplifying circuit for amplifying signals by compensating for...
An automatic threshold control circuit includes a bottom detection circuit, a relative peak detection circuit, and a voltage divider circuit. The bottom...
US-5,923,218 Device with amplifier means including safety means, and with filter means connected to the amplifier means
In a device comprising an amplifier with short circuit protection, and a resistor-capacitor (RC) filter connected to the amplifier output, an inductor is...
US-5,923,217 Amplifier circuit and method for generating a bias voltage
A low-noise amplifier circuit (40) and a method for generating a bias voltage within the amplifier circuit (40). The amplifier circuit includes a cascode...
US-5,923,216 Frequency selective amplifier circuit
An amplifier especially suitable for use as a reading-head amplifier in a disc drive employing a magnetoresistive sensor. The amplifier is capable of injecting a...
US-5,923,215 Linearized amplifier
A microprocessor detects input power and output power of a two transistor, Class AB amplifier, and provides an adapted bias level of the transistors which has...
US-5,923,214 Feedforward amplifier network with swept pilot tone for reducing distortion generated by a power amplifier
A feedforward amplifier network (42) generates a fixed offset frequency swept pilot tone (46) over at least the same frequency band as an input signal (40). The...
US-5,923,213 Digitally gain-controlled amplifying device, and camera using such a device
An amplifying device has a decibel gain that evolves quasi-linearly as a function of the digital value of a control word C(O:M-1). The device includes: an...
US-5,923,212 Bias generator for a low current divider
A voltage divider is protected from current paths created by parasitic devices. The voltage divider includes a first string of diode-connected MOS transistors...
US-5,923,211 Reference voltage generation scheme for gate oxide protected circuits
A reference voltage generation circuit is provided for use in gate oxide protected circuits for generating an NMOS reference voltage and PMOS reference voltage...
US-5,923,210 High side driver circuit with diagnostic output
A high side driver circuit includes a command voltage source, a first switching transistor having a base connected to the command voltage source, an emitter...
US-5,923,209 Two trim current source and method for a digital-to-analog converter
A trimmable current cell and method for providing an output current at a desired level which may be used to provide a particular current level for a...
US-5,923,208 Low voltage temperature-to-voltage converter
A temperature-to-voltage converter includes a first circuit for developing a signal having a positive temperature coefficient and a second circuit for developing...
US-5,923,207 Complementary multiplexer with low disabled-output capacitance, and method
A complementary multiplexer with low disabled output capacitance and method in which a plurality of switched buffers are packaged together to avoid the...
US-5,923,206 Charge injection cancellation technique
An MOS FET circuit with a summing circuit at the input of an amplifier to provide charge cancellation. The summing circuit is capacitively coupled to the input...
US-5,923,205 Semiconductor arithmetic circuit
A semiconductor arithemetic circuit which performs calculation of an analog vector with a high accuracy at a high speed. A semiconductor arithemetic circuit...
US-5,923,204 Two phase low energy signal processing using charge transfer capacitance
A charge transfer from signal voltage (U.sub.S) to integrating capacitance (C.sub.O) is accomplished by means of charge transfer capacitance (C.sub.i), an active...
US-5,923,203 CMOS soft clipper
A soft clipper circuit in CMOS technology not only allows the knee to be programmed, but also the slope of the curve after the knee to be programmed. This is...
US-5,923,202 Input/output overvoltage containment circuit for improved latchup protection
An I/O current containment circuit capable of protecting a semiconductor device from input current that may cause latchup includes a MOS drive circuit and a...
US-5,923,201 Clock signal generating circuit
A clock signal generating circuit of the present invention switches the threshold value of a buffer circuit included in an output buffer section substantially...
US-5,923,200 Phase modulator circuit
An input signal and a signal obtained by delaying that input signal are compared, an output signal is produced based on the amount of the delay, and the output...
US-5,923,199 Delay circuit for giving delays of variable width
A scale of circuit is reduced when a plurality of variable delay circuits are provided with respect to the same signal. A variable delay circuit is constructed...
US-5,923,198 High-speed clock-synchronous semiconductor integrated circuit and semiconductor integrated circuit system
A semiconductor integrated circuit has a de-skew circuit for reducing a skew of an incoming signal from a specific circuit with respect to a synchronous clock...
US-5,923,197 Pulse stuffing circuit for programmable delay line
A delay line formed by a set of series-connected logic gates produces a sequence of output pulses in delayed response to a sequence of input pulses. The delay...
US-5,923,196 Band-selectable phase-locked loop
A PLL is provided which is capable of following an input frequency over an extensive range without incurring an increase in the size of circuit arrangement. The...
US-5,923,195 Fast clock generator and clock synchronizer for logic derived clock signals with synchronous clock suspension...
A programmable device includes a circuit for generating an asynchronous logic derived clock signal derived from one or more of a number of input signals....
US-5,923,194 Fast clock generator and clock synchronizer for logic derived clock signals for a programmable device
A programmable device includes means for generating an asynchronous logic derived clock signal from one or more of a plurality input signals. Means for...
US-5,923,193 Method and apparatus for transferring signals between multiple clock timing domains
Briefly, in accordance with one embodiment, an integrated circuit includes: electronic circuitry for transferring digital data signals along a digital data...
US-5,923,192 CMOS circuit
A CMOS circuit prevents feedthrough current and has a small-scaled circuit constitution. An output stage has a P-channel MOS transistor and an N-channel MOS...
US-5,923,191 Device and a method for monitoring a system clock signal
A system clock signal monitor that monitors a system clock signal by comparing a pulse width of a logic high pulse and a pulse width of a logic low pulse of each...
US-5,923,190 Phase detector having a sampling circuit
A phase detector enables sampling of an input waveform such that a resolution, equivalent to the resolution conventionally obtained by doubling a clock...
US-5,923,189 Semiconductor integrated circuit comprised of pass-transistor circuits with different mutual connections
For the relation between the first and second pass-transistor circuits (PT1, PT2), the output signal of the preceding-stage is supplied to the gate of the...
US-5,923,188 Clock signal distribution circuit of tree structure with minimized skew
Letting p be a definite integer, q be a varying integer from 1 to p, r be an arbitrary integer such that 1.ltoreq.r.ltoreq.p, and s be a varying integer from 2...
US-5,923,187 Multidirectional data transmission device
The invention offers a data transmission device comprising two lines A and B through which digital data flow whose logic levels are defined for each line A or B...
US-5,923,186 Two state bi-directional bus
The present invention discloses a bi-directional bus system including one or more junction circuits and a plurality of logic blocks wherein each logic block...
US-5,923,185 Logic circuit programmable to implement at least two logic functions
The present invention provides a logic circuit that is programmable to implement a first logic function or a second logic function using as few as four...
US-5,923,184 Ferroelectric transistor logic functions for programming
Ferroelectric transistors are combined with MOSFETs to perform logic functions. The logic functions include a non-volatile ferroelectric latch (30), a clocked...
US-5,923,183 CMOS output buffer circuit exhibiting reduced switching noise
A CMOS output buffer circuit includes a predriving circuit which generates two predriving signals, a main driving circuit which has a plurality of parallel...
US-5,923,182 Ferroelectric optical computing device with low optical power non-destructive read-out
Photoresponse from a ferroelectric optical computing device, such as a memory cell or a logic switch, is increased by either illuminating the regions of the...
US-5,923,181 Methods and apparatus for burn-in stressing and simultaneous testing of semiconductor device chips in a...
Methods and apparatus are set forth for burn-in stressing and simultaneous testing of a plurality of semiconductor device chips laminated together in a stack...
US-5,923,180 Compliant wafer prober docking adapter
A compliant wafer prober docking adapter provide compliant docking capability which permits a test head to be floated (to come down) to the top portion of the...
US-5,923,179 Thermal enhancing test/burn in socket for C4 and tab packaging
A test socket used to test an integrated circuit that is mounted to a package or circuit board. The test socket includes a base that supports the integrated...
US-5,923,178 Probe assembly and method for switchable multi-DUT testing of integrated circuit wafers
A system for testing an integrated circuit on a semiconductor wafer so as to achieve low probe needle contact resistance with low probe needle force and without...
US-5,923,177 Portable wedge probe for perusing signals on the pins of an IC
A portable wedge probe for perusing the signals of an IC is produced by mounting a short row of wedges in a housing that serves the dual purposes of: (1)...
US-5,923,176 High speed test fixture
A high speed test fixture for testing printed circuit board (PCB)-mounted high speed pin grid array (PGA) chips attaches to the solder side (underside) of the...
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