Frequency detection apparatus with internal output voltage which changes along with input signal frequency

摘要

A frequency detection apparatus includes: a constant current generator, arranged for providing a constant current to a voltage output terminal; a first capacitor, coupled between the voltage output terminal and a first reference voltage; a first transistor, which has a first connection terminal coupled to the voltage output terminal, a control terminal coupled to an input signal; a second connection terminal, coupled between the second connection terminal of the first transistor and the first reference voltage; a second transistor, which has a first connection terminal coupled to the second connection terminal of the first transistor, a second connection terminal coupled to the first reference voltage, a control terminal coupled to an inverted input signal, which is obtained by inverting the input signal; wherein a voltage output of the voltage output terminal changes with an input signal frequency of the input signal.

主权项

1. A frequency detection apparatus, comprising:
a constant current generator, arranged for providing a constant current to a voltage output terminal; a first capacitor, coupled between the voltage output terminal and a first reference voltage; a first transistor, having a first connection terminal, a control terminal, and a second connection terminal, wherein the first connection terminal of the first transistor is coupled to the voltage output terminal, and the control terminal of the first transistor is coupled to an input signal; a second capacitor, coupled between the second connection terminal of the first transistor and the first reference voltage; and a second transistor, having a first connection terminal, a control terminal, and a second connection terminal, wherein the first connection terminal of the second transistor is coupled to the second connection terminal of the first transistor, the second connection terminal of the second transistor is coupled to the first reference voltage, and the control terminal of the second transistor is coupled to an inverted input signal; wherein a voltage output of the voltage output terminal changes along with an input signal frequency of the input signal, and the constant current generator comprises:
a first resistor, coupled between a second reference voltage and the voltage output terminal;a third transistor, having a first connection terminal, a control terminal and a second connection terminal, wherein the first connection terminal is coupled to the voltage output terminal, and the second connection terminal is coupled to the second reference voltage;a fourth transistor, having a first connection terminal, a control terminal and a second connection terminal, wherein the first connection terminal of the fourth transistor is coupled to the control terminal of the third transistor and the control terminal of the fourth transistor, and the second connection terminal of the fourth transistor is coupled to the second reference voltage;a fifth transistor, having a first connection terminal, a control terminal and a second connection terminal, wherein the first connection terminal of the fifth transistor is coupled to the first connection terminal of the fourth transistor;an amplifier, having a positive input terminal, a negative input terminal and an output terminal, wherein the positive input terminal is coupled to the voltage output terminal, the negative input terminal is coupled to the second connection terminal of the fifth transistor, and the output terminal is coupled to the control terminal of the fifth transistor; anda second resistor, coupled between the second connection terminal of the fifth transistor and the first reference voltage.