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US 2006/0132234 A1Published application
Integrated booster amplifier
AssigneeNPhysics, Inc.
InventorTranh Nguyen
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Abstract
An amplifier is provided. The amplifier comprises an H-bridge with two halves. A capacitor and two inductors are coupled to the H-bridge. Each inductor, a half of the H-bridge, and the capacitor are configured as a boost converter.
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An amplifier, comprising:
- an H-bridge that comprises a first switch, a second switch, a third switch, and a fourth switch;
- a capacitor coupled to the H-bridge;
- a first inductor coupled to the H-bridge, the first inductor, the first and second switches, and the capacitor being configured as a first boost converter;
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- a second inductor coupled to the H-Bridge, the second inductor, the third and fourth switches, and the capacitor being configured as a second boost converter.
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An amplifier system, comprising:
- a first amplifier that comprises
- a first H-bridge that comprises a first half and a second half;
- a first capacitor coupled to the first H-bridge;
- a first inductor coupled to the first H-bridge, the first inductor, the first half of the first H-bridge, and the first capacitor being configured as a first boost converter;
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- a second inductor coupled to the first H-bridge, the second inductor, the second half of the first H-bridge, and the first capacitor being configured as a second boost converter.
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An amplifier, comprising:
- a half H-bridge that comprises a first switch and a second switch;
- a capacitor coupled to the half H-bridge;
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- an inductor coupled to the half H-bridge, the inductor, the first and second switches, and the capacitor being configured as a boost converter.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.