Local oscillator buffer and mixer having adjustable size

S Aniruddhan, C Narathong, S Sridhara… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Selectable sizes for a local oscillator (LO) buffer and mixer are disclosed. In an exemplary
embodiment, LO buffer and/or mixer size may be increased when a receiver or transmitter …

Local oscillator buffer and mixer having adjustable size

GS Sahota, F Bossu, OM Choksi - US Patent 8,019,310, 2011 - Google Patents
Selectable sizes for a local oscillator (LO) buffer and mixer are disclosed. In an embodiment,
LO buffer and/or mixer size may be increased when a receiver operates in a high gain …

Inductor-less local oscillator buffer

H Samavati - US Patent 7,482,852, 2009 - Google Patents
Int. Cl.(57) G06G 7/2(2006.01) An N-stage inductor-less local oscillator (LO) buffer can (52)
US Cl........................ 327/359; 327/358; 327/355; include N-1 non-final stages and a final …

Local oscillator and mixer for transceiver

A Rafi - US Patent 7,379,723, 2008 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a local oscillator and mixer architecture may include a frequency divider
having I and Q channel master storage elements formed of devices of a first size, and I and …

Local oscillator architecture to reduce transmitter pulling effect and minimize unwanted sideband

C Soorapanth, B Razavi, P Zhang - US Patent 6,850,749, 2005 - Google Patents
A local oscillator architecture provides a signal at an output frequency with reduced pulling
effect. A voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) generates a first signal having a frequency that is …

Systems and methods for reducing average current consumption in a local oscillator path

D Qiao, BS Asuri, J Deng, F Bossu - US Patent 8,791,740, 2014 - Google Patents
A method for reducing average current consumption in a local oscillator (LO) path is
disclosed. An LO signal is received at a master frequency divider and a slave frequency …

Wide-range local oscillator (LO) generators and apparatuses including the same

NS Kim, S Ko, K Byoung-Joong - US Patent 10,326,460, 2019 - Google Patents
A local oscillator generator (LO generator) may be configured to transmit an LO signal to a
mixer. The LO generator may include an input buffer configured to generate a first internal …

Current interpolation in multi-phase local oscillator for use with harmonic rejection mixer

HC Lin, R Gharpurey - US Patent 7,187,917, 2007 - Google Patents
A circuit provides a reduced harmonic content output signal OUTA and/or OUTB that is
modulated according to an input signal 231. The circuit has an oscillator circuit 210 and a …

Cross coupled high frequency buffer

Z Xu, HY Jian, YC Wu, C Chien - US Patent 7,860,470, 2010 - Google Patents
A local oscillator (LO) buffer circuit comprises first and second LO buffers arranged in a cross
coupled configuration. The first LO buffer generates in-phase output signals in response to …

Phase-lock loop

CY Koh, KM Yong - US Patent 8,095,102, 2012 - Google Patents
In one implementation an output signal of an oscillator is varied to be within a desired
frequency band with respect to a reference signal, the output signal having a plurality of …