Power dividing and combining circuit having filtering function

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-9793878-B2
Application number	US-201514985725-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Dec 31, 2015
Priority date	Dec 28, 2015
Publication date	Oct 17, 2017
Grant date	Oct 17, 2017

Abstract

A power dividing circuit includes a power dividing input terminal, a high pass filtering module and a low pass filtering module. The power dividing input terminal divides a signal into two divided signals. The high pass filtering module includes two high pass filtering units. The low pass filtering module includes two low pass filtering units. Each divided signal is filtered by one of the two high pass filtering units and one of the two low pass filtering units.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A power dividing circuit comprising:
a power dividing input terminal configured to divide a signal into two divided signals;
a high pass filtering module comprising two high pass filtering units; and

a low pass filtering module comprising two low pass filtering units, wherein each of the two divided signals is configured to be filtered by one of the two high pass filtering units and one of the two low pass filtering units;
wherein a resistor is connected between the two low pass filtering units, and another resistor is connected between the two high pass filtering units.

2. The power dividing circuit of claim 1 , wherein a power amplifier is in series connected between the high pass filtering unit and the low pass filtering unit.

3. The power dividing circuit of claim 2 , wherein the high pass filtering unit comprises a first inductor, a first capacitor, a second capacitor and a third capacitor, one end of the first capacitor is connected to the power dividing input terminal, another end of the first capacitor is connected to one end of the third capacitor, another end of the third capacitor is connected to an input end of the power amplifier, one end of the first inductor is connected to ground, another end of the first inductor is connected to one end of the second capacitor, and another end of the second capacitor is connected to a junction point of the first capacitor and the third capacitor.

4. The power dividing circuit of claim 3 , wherein the low pass filtering unit comprises a fourth capacitor, a fifth capacitor and a second inductor, one end of the second inductor is connected to an output end of the power amplifier, another end of the second inductor outputs a signal, one end of the fourth capacitor is connected to the output end of the power amplifier, another end of the fourth capacitor is connected to ground via a transmission line, one end of the fifth capacitor is connected to the end of the second inductor which outputs the signal, and another end of the fifth capacitor is connected to ground via a transmission line.

5. An power combining circuit, comprising:
a high pass filtering module comprising two high pass filtering units;
a low pass filtering module comprising two low pass filtering units, each low pass filtering unit in series connected to one high pass filtering unit to filter an signal; and
a power combining output terminal configured to combine signals filtered by the two low pass filtering units and the two high pass filtering units;
a resistor is connected between the two low pass filtering units, and another resistor is connected between the two high pass filtering units.

6. The power combining circuit of claim 5 , wherein a power amplifier is in series connected between the high pass filtering unit and the low pass filtering unit.

7. The power combining circuit of claim 6 , wherein the high pass filtering unit comprises a first inductor, a first capacitor, a second capacitor and a third capacitor, one end of the first capacitor receives the signal, another end of the first capacitor is connected to one end of the third capacitor, another end of the third capacitor is connected to an input end of the power amplifier, one end of the first inductor is connected to ground, another end of the first inductor is connected to one end of the second capacitor, and another end of the second capacitor is connected to a junction point of the first capacitor and the third capacitor.

8. The power combining circuit of claim 7 , wherein the low pass filtering unit comprises a fourth capacitor, a fifth capacitor and a second inductor, one end of the second inductor is connected to an output end of the power amplifier, another end of the second inductor is connected to the power combining output terminal, one end of the fourth capacitor is connected to the output end of the power amplifier, another end of the fourth capacitor is connected to ground via a transmission line, one end of the fifth capacitor is connected to the power combining output terminal, and another end of the fifth capacitor is connected to ground via a transmission line.

Assignees

• Hong Fu Jin Prec Ind (Shenzhen) Co Ltd
• Hon Hai Prec Ind Co Ltd

Inventors

• Chueh Yu-Chih

Classifications

• H03H7/06

  including resistors (H03H7/075, H03H7/09, H03H7/12, H03H7/13 take precedence) · CPC title

• H03H11/04 Primary

  Frequency selective two-port networks · CPC title

• H03H7/48 Primary

  Networks for connecting several sources or loads, working on the same frequency or frequency band, to a common load or source (phase shifters providing two or more output signals H03H7/21) · CPC title