PEAKING INDUCTOR ARRAY FOR PEAKING CONTROL UNIT OF TRANSCEIVER

摘要

Embodiments relate to peaking inductor array for a peaking control unit of a transceiver. An aspect includes the peaking inductor array comprising a plurality of cells connected in parallel, each cell comprising a respective active inductor. Another aspect includes each of the plurality of cells further comprising a decoupling capacitor.

主权项

1. A peaking inductor array, the peaking inductor array comprising:
a plurality of cells connected in parallel, each cell comprising a respective active inductor, each respective active inductor comprising a respective decoupling capacitor and a respective selectable resistor, wherein the respective decoupling capacitor and the respective selectable resistor in each cell are connected in series, wherein a capacitance of the respective decoupling capacitor in each cell is larger than intrinsic and extrinsic capacitances of the respective active inductor, wherein each respective selectable resistor comprises a respective switch in series with a respective resistor, and wherein each respective switch is opened or closed to control peaking of the peaking inductor array in two dimensions.