Interstage matching circuit and push-pull power amplifier circuit
Provided are an interstage matching circuit and a push-pull power amplifier circuit. The push-pull power amplifier circuit comprises a pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and a post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit. The interstage matching circuit comprises a first matching capacitor connected in series between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit; and a second matching capacitor connected in series between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit; a first matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the first matching capacitor, the first matching inductor is connected with a second matching inductor, the second matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the second matching capacitor, and a connection node between the first matching inductor and the second matching inductor is used for connecting with a feed power supply.
1 . A push-pull power amplifier circuit, comprising an interstage matching circuit, configured to perform impedance matching for the push-pull power amplifier circuit, the push-pull power amplifier circuit comprises a pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and a post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit; characterized in that the interstage matching circuit comprises a primary matching circuit, the primary matching circuit comprises a first matching capacitor, a second matching capacitor, a first matching inductor and a second matching inductor;
the first matching capacitor is connected in series between a first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and a first input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
the second matching capacitor is connected in series between a second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and a second input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
a first end of the first matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the first matching capacitor, a second end of the first matching inductor is connected with a first end of the second matching inductor, a second end of the second matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the second matching capacitor, and a connection node between the first matching inductor and the second matching inductor is used for connecting with a feed power supply;
wherein the interstage matching circuit further comprises either a pre-matching circuit or a post-matching circuit;
the pre-matching circuit is arranged between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the primary matching circuit; and
the post-matching circuit is arranged between the primary matching circuit and the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit.
2 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 1 , wherein the primary matching circuit is further provided with a decoupling capacitor, one end of the decoupling capacitor is connected to the connection node between the first matching inductor and the second matching inductor, and another end is connected to a ground end.
3 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 1 , wherein the primary matching circuit further comprises a first adjusting capacitor and a second adjusting capacitor;
one end of the first adjusting capacitor is connected with the connection node between the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the first matching capacitor, and another end is connected to the ground end; and
one end of the second adjusting capacitor is connected with the connection node between the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the second matching capacitor, and another end is connected to the ground end.
4 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 1 , wherein the pre-matching circuit comprises a fifth matching inductor, a sixth matching inductor, a fifth matching capacitor and a sixth matching capacitor;
the fifth matching inductor is connected with the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the first matching capacitor;
the sixth matching inductor is connected with the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the second matching capacitor;
a first end of the fifth matching capacitor is connected with a connection node between the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the fifth matching capacitor, a second end of the fifth matching capacitor is connected with a first end of the sixth matching capacitor, a second end of the sixth matching capacitor is connected with a connection node between the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the sixth matching capacitor; and
a connection node between the fifth matching capacitor and the sixth matching capacitor is connected with the ground end.
5 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 1 , wherein the post-matching circuit comprises a third matching capacitor, a fourth matching capacitor, a third matching inductor and a fourth matching inductor;
the third matching capacitor is arranged between the first matching capacitor and the first input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
the fourth matching capacitor is arranged between the second matching capacitor and the second input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
a first end of the third matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the first matching capacitor and the second matching capacitor, a second end of the third matching inductor is connected with a first end of the fourth matching inductor, and a second end of the fourth matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the second matching capacitor and the fourth matching capacitor; and
a connection node between the third matching inductor and the fourth matching inductor is connected with the ground end.
6 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 1 , wherein an area of the interstage matching circuit formed by combination of the pre-matching circuit and the primary matching circuit, is larger than an area of the interstage matching circuit formed by combination of the primary matching circuit and the post-matching circuit.
7 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 1 , wherein the primary matching circuit is further provided with a decoupling capacitor, one end of the decoupling capacitor is connected to the connection node between the first matching inductor and the second matching inductor, and another end is connected to a ground end.
8 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 6 , wherein the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit comprises a first pre-amplifier unit and a second pre-amplifier unit, an output end of the first pre-amplifier unit is the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit, and an output end of the second pre-amplifier unit is the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit; and
the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit comprises a first post-amplifier unit and a second post-amplifier unit, an input end of the first post-amplifier unit is the first input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit, and an input end of the second post-amplifier unit is the second input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit.
9 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 8 , wherein the first pre-amplifier unit, the second pre-amplifier unit, the first post-amplifier unit and the second post-amplifier unit are power amplification units; and
the power amplification unit comprises at least two amplification transistors parallel in sequence; a first end of the amplification transistor is connected with an input end of the power amplification unit, a second end of the amplification transistor is connected with an output end of the power amplification unit, and a third end of the amplification transistor is connected with the ground end.
10 . A push-pull power amplifier circuit, comprising a pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit, a post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and an interstage matching circuit, the interstage matching circuit is configured to perform impedance matching for the push-pull power amplifier circuit;
the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit comprises a first post-amplifier unit and a second post-amplifier unit;
the first post-amplifier unit comprises at least two first power amplification units connected in parallel between an input node and an output node of the first post-amplifier unit; the first power amplification unit comprises a first DC blocking capacitor and a first amplification transistor, the first DC blocking capacitor is connected between the input node of the first post-amplifier unit and an input end of the first amplification transistor;
the second post-amplifier unit comprises at least two second power amplification units connected in parallel between an input node and an output node of the second post-amplifier unit;
the second power amplification unit comprises a second DC blocking capacitor and a second amplification transistor, the second DC blocking capacitor is connected between the input node of the second post-amplifier unit and an input end of the second amplification transistor;
the interstage matching circuit comprises a primary matching circuit, the primary matching circuit comprises a first matching inductor and a second matching inductor;
a first end of the first matching inductor is connected with the input node of the first post-amplifier unit, a second end of the first matching inductor is connected with the first end of the second matching inductor, a second end of the second matching inductor is connected with the input node of the second post-amplifier unit, and a connection node between the first matching inductor and the second matching inductor is used for connecting with a feed power supply;
wherein the interstage matching circuit further comprises either a pre-matching circuit or a post-matching circuit;
the pre-matching circuit is arranged between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the primary matching circuit; and
the post-matching circuit is arranged between the primary matching circuit and the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit.
11 . The push-pull power amplifier circuit of claim 10 , wherein
the pre-matching circuit comprises a fifth matching inductor, a sixth matching inductor, a fifth matching capacitor and a sixth matching capacitor;
the fifth matching inductor is connected between a first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the input node of the first post-amplifier unit;
the sixth matching inductor is connected between a second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the input node of the second post-amplifier unit;
a first end of the fifth matching capacitor is connected with a connection node between the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the fifth matching capacitor, a second end of the fifth matching capacitor is connected with a first end of the sixth matching capacitor, a second end of the sixth matching capacitor is connected with a connection node between the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the sixth matching capacitor; and
a connection node between the fifth matching capacitor and the sixth matching capacitor is connected with a ground end.
12 . A push-pull power amplifier circuit, comprising a pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit, a post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and an interstage matching circuit, the interstage matching circuit is configured to perform impedance matching for the push-pull power amplifier circuit;
the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit comprises a first post-amplifier unit and a second post-amplifier unit, the first post-amplifier unit comprises at least two first power amplification units connected in parallel between an input node and an output node of the first post-amplifier unit; the first power amplification unit comprises a first DC blocking capacitor and a first amplification transistor, the first DC blocking capacitor is connected between the input node of the first post-amplifier unit and an input end of the first amplification transistor;
the second post-amplifier unit comprises at least two second power amplification units connected in parallel between an input node and an output node of the second post-amplifier unit; the second power amplification unit comprises a second DC blocking capacitor and a second amplification transistor, the second DC blocking capacitor is connected between the input node of the second post-amplifier unit and an input end of the second amplification transistor;
the interstage matching circuit comprises a primary matching circuit;
the primary matching circuit comprises a first matching capacitor, a second matching capacitor, a first matching inductor and a second matching inductor;
the first matching capacitor is connected in series between a first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and a first input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
the second matching capacitor is connected in series between a second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and a second input end of the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
a first end of the first matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the first output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the first matching capacitor, a second end of the first matching inductor is connected with a first end of the second matching inductor, a second end of the second matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the second output end of the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the second matching capacitor, and a connection node between the first matching inductor and the second matching inductor is used for connecting with a feed power supply;
wherein the interstage matching circuit further comprises either a pre-matching circuit or a post-matching circuit;
the pre-matching circuit is arranged between the pre-stage push-pull amplifier circuit and the primary matching circuit;
the post-matching circuit is arranged between the primary matching circuit and the post-stage push-pull amplifier circuit;
the post-matching circuit further comprises a third matching inductor and a fourth matching inductor;
a first end of the third matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the first matching capacitor and the input node of the first post-amplifier unit, a second end of the third matching inductor is connected with a first end of the fourth matching inductor, and a second end of the fourth matching inductor is connected with a connection node between the second matching capacitor and the input node of the second post-amplifier unit; and
a connection node between the third matching inductor and the fourth matching inductor is connected with a ground end.