Mixer with cross-connected symmetrical subcircuit couplings

E Puechberty, P Jean, C Boyavalle - US Patent 6,026,287, 2000 - Google Patents
A converter, transmitter and/or receiver for mixing an input Signal (I) having a first frequency
(RF) with an input Signal (I) coming from a local oscillator having a second frequency (LO) …

Dual-mode mixer circuit and method

X He - US Patent 8,260,223, 2012 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to a mixer circuit and method of frequency transformation,
wherein an input signal is switched in accordance with a first local oscillator signal and in …

Mixer for a receiver

AP Nash, S Brett - US Patent 6,317,590, 2001 - Google Patents
A sub-harmonically pumped mixer has an anti-parallel diode pair switchable at twice the
local oscillator frequency. Preferably, there are provided dual anti-parallel diode pairs. The …

Balanced mixer

R Tenenholtz - US Patent 3,706,042, 1972 - Google Patents
ABSTRACT OF THE DISCLOSURE One disclosed embodiment of the invention is a bal
anced mixer which receives an input signal and a local oscillator signal, and generates an …

Doubly balanced mixer with optimized dynamic range

DH Steinbrecher - US Patent 4,230,956, 1980 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention generally relates to the art of
controlling diode switches by an rf signal and, more speci? cally, to circuits, such as mixers …

High frequency signal combining

TS Saad - US Patent 3,532,989, 1970 - Google Patents
Two output hybrid mixers each have an input port coupled to a respective output port of an
input hybrid having a pair of inputs respectively energized by signal and local oscillator …

Mixer circuit, receiver comprising a mixer circuit method for generating an output signal by mixing an input signal with an oscillator signal

L Breems, Q Sandifort, H Schuurmans - US Patent App. 10/571,635, 2006 - Google Patents
The invention relates to a mixer circuit, a receiver comprising a mixer circuit, and a method of
mixing an input signal with an oscillator signal. A mixer circuit 300 according to the invention …

Double balanced active mixer

MG Kim, SW Kang, EG Oh, JJ Lee - US Patent 6,411,801, 2002 - Google Patents
Zafman (57) ABSTRACT A double balanced active mixer is used for compensating an
asymmetric characteristic of complementary radio fre quency signals, to thereby improve …

Double-balanced mixer

H Gill - US Patent 6,275,689, 2001 - Google Patents
The double-balanced mixer includes a diode ring (D1, D2, D3, D4) with respective
balancing circuit portions for a local oscillator signal (LO) and a high frequency signal (RF) …

Singly-balanced active mixer circuit

FJ Cerny Jr, GD Helm, RG Wesoloski - US Patent 4,369,522, 1983 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND ART singly-balanced passive mixers have been used in prior art microwave
systems where a pair of mixer diodes has been symmetrically fed'by balanced compo nents …