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4-quadrant multiplier

CA 1092663 A · Owner: Communications Satellite Corporation · Inventors: Uzunoglu, Vasil

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An operational amplifier uses p- and n-channel enhancement type MOSFETs as variable input resistors on the inverting and non-inverting legs, respectively of the, amplifier, and the sources and gates of the MOSFETs are tied together. By using VS, the source-to-ground voltage and, VGS, the gate-to-source voltage, as input signals the, device will perform 4-quadrant multiplication at operating frequencies as high as 400 MHz.

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  • Granted December 30, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 30, 1997.
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FiledMarch 1, 1978
GrantedDecember 30, 1980
Term endedDecember 30, 1997
Patent numberCA 1092663 A
Classification (IPC)G06G7/16

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedMarch 1, 1978Patent grantedDec 30, 1980Term endedDec 30, 1997

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