Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Asymmetric ESD protection for FM transmitter
- Patent Title (中): FM发射机的非对称ESD保护
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Application No.: US12579451Application Date: 2009-10-15
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Publication No.: US08060019B2Publication Date: 2011-11-15
- Inventor: Brian P. Ginsburg , Yuanying Deng , Mehmet Ozgun , Baher Haroun , Francisco Ledesma
- Applicant: Brian P. Ginsburg , Yuanying Deng , Mehmet Ozgun , Baher Haroun , Francisco Ledesma
- Applicant Address: US TX Dallas
- Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Current Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Dallas
- Agent Ronald O. Neerings; Wade James Brady, III; Frederick J. Telecky, Jr.
- Main IPC: H04B1/38
- IPC: H04B1/38 ; H04B15/00 ; H02H9/00

Abstract:
Various apparatuses and methods for protecting a transmitter from electrostatic discharge are disclosed herein. For example, some embodiments provide an apparatus including a first ESD clamp connected to an antenna input, a first reactive component connected to the first ESD clamp, a second ESD clamp connected to the first reactive component, and a second reactive component connected between the second ESD clamp and the transmitter.
Public/Granted literature
- US20110092246A1 Asymmetric ESD Protection for FM Transmitter Public/Granted day:2011-04-21
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