US Patent:
20110285475, Nov 24, 2011
Inventors:
Yuan Lu - Sunnyvale CA, US
Renaldi Winoto - Danville CA, US
Jinho Park - San Jose CA, US
Li Lin - Saratoga CA, US
Xinhua Chen - Santa Clara CA, US
Ming He - Fremont CA, US
David Signoff - Mountain View CA, US
Wayne Loeb - San Francisco CA, US
International Classification:
H01P 1/15
Abstract:
Disclosed is a transmit/receive circuit arrangement wherein a transceiver circuit including a transmit/receive switch is fabricated on an integrated circuit chip. A matching network is wholly disposed off-chip relative to the integrated circuit chip. In embodiments, at least a portion of the matching network is formed off-chip and a portion of the matching network is formed on-chip.