CN106961253A - High linearity radio-frequency power amplifier - Google Patents

High linearity radio-frequency power amplifier Download PDF

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CN106961253A
CN106961253A CN201610011777.7A CN201610011777A CN106961253A CN 106961253 A CN106961253 A CN 106961253A CN 201610011777 A CN201610011777 A CN 201610011777A CN 106961253 A CN106961253 A CN 106961253A
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陈肯乐
何山暐
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Abstract

The invention discloses a kind of high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier, including:First semiconductor power transistor, its second end is by inputting network connection high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier first port and logical input biasing circuit the first bias voltage of connection, its the 3rd end is by exporting network connection to high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier second port, and be connected by inductance with outer power voltage, this external power source passes through the first capacity earth, its first end ground connection;Second semiconductor power transistor, its second end is connected after connecting the second bias voltage, its first end and the 3rd terminal shortcircuit by the 3rd the second end of the first semiconductor power transistor of capacitance connection and by resistance with the first end of the first semiconductor power transistor.The present invention is keeping maximum power output while can have high linearity more in the case where not increasing current drain compared with existing radio-frequency power amplifier.

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High linearity radio-frequency power amplifier
Technical field
The present invention relates to integrated circuit fields, more particularly to a kind of high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier.
Background technology
As the deep development communication system of modern communication technology needs the higher and higher linearity higher and higher to meet Transmission rate.
RF front-end module, which mainly achieves a butt joint, receives low noise amplification and the power amplification of transmitting radiofrequency signal of radiofrequency signal It is indispensable part in radio frequency communication devices etc. function.Wherein, power amplifier is main generation radio frequency work( The temperature and energy consumption of the original paper of rate and the transmission range for directly determining radiofrequency signal, transmission quality, and whole system.
In current wireless telecommunication system, radio-frequency power amplifier generally takes on several forms:(1) using discrete RF power device, is realized by the way of hybrid circuit, and it has the disadvantage that volume is big, high cost, and control circuit is answered It is miscellaneous.(2) GaAs (GaAs) HBT (HBT) power amplifier is used, HBT transistors have body The small, linearity of product is good, the features such as high voltage withstanding, still, is not easy to and other radio circuits do single-chip integration.(3) Using the power amplifier of MOS device, there is price advantage, suitable for doing integrated on piece with other parts telecommunication circuit, shortcoming Be it is high voltage withstanding and be difficult export it is high-power under the conditions of keep high linearity.With continuing to develop for modern communication technology Increasingly harsh to QoS requirement with people, the linearity of traditional metal-oxide-semiconductor power amplifier has been difficult to meet need Ask.
The content of the invention
The technical problem to be solved in the present invention is to provide one kind in the case where not increasing current drain, with existing radio-frequency power Amplifier, which compares, is keeping maximum power output while having the radio-frequency power amplifier of more high linearity.
To solve a kind of high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier that the above-mentioned technical problem present invention is provided, including:
First, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2, first, second electric capacity C1, C2, inductance L1 are realized defeated Enter the input network IN of impedance matching, and realize the output network OUT of output impedance matching;
It is any technique commonly known to input network IN and output network OUT, and those skilled in the art can want according to physical circuit Ask and realize input network IN and output network OUT (input network IN and output network OUT knots by numerous embodiments Structure can be the same or different).For example, inductance of the one end by a capacity earth.
Amplified by inputting network IN connection high linearities radio-frequency power at first semiconductor power transistor M1, its second end Device first port P1 and logical input biasing circuit B connection the first bias voltage V1, its 3rd end is by exporting network OUT High linearity radio-frequency power amplifier second port P2 is connected to, and is connected by inductance L1 with outer power voltage VDD, This outside power vd D is grounded by the first electric capacity C1, its first end ground connection;
Second semiconductor power transistor M2, its second end passes through the 3rd electric capacity C3 the first semiconductor power transistors of connection Ends of M1 second and by resistance R1 connection the second bias voltage V2, with the first semiconductor after its first end and the 3rd terminal shortcircuit Power transistor M1 first end is connected.
Wherein, the first bias voltage V1 is forward voltage, and the second bias voltage V2 is backward voltage, its voltage value of V2 For just.
Wherein, input biasing circuit B is inductance, resistance or parallel inductor capacitor resonator.
Wherein, first, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2 is:NMOS (N-type Metal-oxide-semicondutor), PMOS (p-type Metal-oxide-semicondutor), HEMT (HEMT) or LDMOS (horizontal proliferation gold Belong to oxide semiconductor).Also, first, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2 anti-espionage transistors each other, when When first semiconductor power transistor M1 is NMOS, then the second semiconductor power transistor M2 is PMOS.
Inventive structure operation principle:First, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2 equivalent circuit is as shown in Figure 2. Wherein, the first semiconductor power transistor M1 has non-linear voltage-controlled current source Ids=f (Vgs), and its electric current is by grid source Voltage Vgs control, gate-drain parasitic capacitances Cgd, and gate-source parasitic capacitance Cgs1.Parasitic capacitance Cgs1 capacitance It is the nonlinear function Cgs1=f1 (Vgs) changed with gate source voltage VGS.Parasitic capacitance Cgs1 is comprising stronger non-linear Composition, this is also that traditional common source MOSFET power amplifier circuits produce a nonlinear important root.
In the present invention, the second semiconductor power transistor M2 can also be equivalent to a variable capacitance Cgs2, its capacitance It is the nonlinear function Cgs2=f2 (Vgs) changed with gate source voltage Vgs.Due to the characteristic phase of two transistors of M1, M2 Instead, the property of the two functions is opposite, therefore in the range of certain Vgs, under the conditions of certain direct current biasing, And under conditions of certain two capacitance ratios (being determined by the size of two kinds of transistors), total capacitance can be caused Cgs1+Cgs2 is approximately equal to a constant not changed with Vgs, therefore can largely improve MOS transistor power The linearity of amplifier.Wherein, electric capacity C3 is much larger than Cgs2 and can be considered ac short circuit.
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The present invention is further detailed explanation with embodiment below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the first high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier structural representation of the invention.
During Fig. 2 is radio-frequency power amplifier described in Fig. 1, first, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2's is equivalent Circuit diagram.
Embodiment
As shown in figure 1, first, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2, first, second electric capacity C1, C2, electricity Feel L1, realize the input network IN of input resistant matching, and realize the output network OUT of output impedance matching;S is Source electrode, D is drain electrode, and G is grid.
It is any technique commonly known to input network IN and output network OUT, and those skilled in the art can want according to physical circuit Ask and realize input network IN and output network OUT (input network IN and output network OUT knots by numerous embodiments Structure can be the same or different).For example, inductance of the one end by a capacity earth.
First semiconductor power transistor M1 (the present embodiment is NMOS), its second end (grid) is by inputting network IN High linearity radio-frequency power amplifier first port P1 and logical input biasing circuit B connection the first bias voltage V1 are connected, Its 3rd end (drain electrode) is connected to high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier second port P2 by exporting network OUT, and leads to Cross inductance L1 to be connected with outer power voltage VDD, this outside power vd D is grounded by the first electric capacity C1, its first end (source electrode) is grounded;
Second semiconductor power transistor M2 (the present embodiment is PMOS), its second end (grid) passes through the 3rd electric capacity C3 Connect first the second ends of semiconductor power transistor M1 (grid) and by resistance R1 connection the second bias voltage V2, its First end (source electrode) after first end (source electrode) and the short circuit of the 3rd end (drain electrode) with the first semiconductor power transistor M1 It is connected.
Wherein, the first bias voltage V1 is forward voltage, and the second bias voltage V2 is backward voltage, its voltage value of V2 For just.
Wherein, input biasing circuit B is inductance, resistance or parallel inductor capacitor resonator.
Wherein, first, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2 can be used:NMOS (N-type metal-oxides-partly lead Body), PMOS (p-type Metal-oxide-semicondutor), HEMT (HEMT) or LDMOS (laterally Diffused metal oxide emiconductor).Also, first, second semiconductor power transistor M1, M2 anti-espionage crystal each other Pipe, when the first semiconductor power transistor M1 is NMOS, then the second semiconductor power transistor M2 is PMOS.
The present invention is described in detail above by embodiment and embodiment, but these are not constituted to this The limitation of invention.Without departing from the principles of the present invention, those skilled in the art can also make many deformations and change Enter, these also should be regarded as protection scope of the present invention.

Claims (4)

1. a kind of high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier, it is characterised in that including:
First, second semiconductor power transistor (M1, M2), first, second electric capacity (C1, C2), inductance (L1), The input network (IN) of input resistant matching is realized, and realizes the output network (OUT) of output impedance matching;
First semiconductor power transistor (M1), its second end connects high linearity radio frequency work(by inputting network (IN) Rate amplifier first port (P1) and logical input biasing circuit (B) the first bias voltage of connection (V1), its 3rd end leads to Cross output network (OUT) and be connected to high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier second port (P2), and pass through inductance (L1) It is connected with outer power voltage (VDD), this external power source (VDD) is grounded by the first electric capacity (C1), its first end Ground connection;
Second semiconductor power transistor (M2), its second end connects the first semiconductor power by the 3rd electric capacity (C3) The end of transistor (M1) second simultaneously connects the second bias voltage (V2) by resistance (R1), and its first end and the 3rd end are short The first end of the semiconductor power transistors of Lu Houyu first (M1) is connected.
2. high linearity radio-frequency power amplifier as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:First bias voltage (V1) For forward voltage, the second bias voltage (V2) is backward voltage.
3. radio-frequency power amplifier as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:Input biasing circuit (B) be inductance, Resistance or parallel inductor capacitor resonator.
4. radio-frequency power amplifier as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that:First, second semiconductor power crystal Managing (M1, M2) is:MOSFET, HEMT or LDMOS;Also, first, second semiconductor power transistor (M1, M2) anti-espionage transistor each other.
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