High-frequency circuit
The potential of a source terminal of a transistor is fixed; a load is connected to a drain terminal of the transistor; and an input signal is received by a gate terminal of the transistor. A series circuit including an inductor and a capacitor connected in series is provided between a connection point of the drain terminal of the transistor and the load and an output terminal of a high-frequency circuit. A band-pass filter having a prescribed characteristic is configured by an output equivalent circuit expressing an output impedance of the transistor, the load, and the series circuit.
1. A high frequency circuit, comprising:
a transistor wherein the potential of a source terminal thereof is fixed and an input signal is received by a gate terminal thereof;
a load connected between a drain terminal of said transistor and a ground terminal or a power supply terminal;
a series circuit, including an inductor and a capacitor connected in series, provided between a connection point of the drain terminal of said transistor and said load and an output terminal of the high-frequency circuit, wherein a band-pass filter having a predetermined characteristic is configured by an output equivalent circuit expressing an output impedance of said transistor, said load, and said series circuit; and
a parallel circuit which includes an inductor and a capacitor connected in parallel, wherein said parallel circuit is provided between the output terminal and a predetermined fixed potential.
2. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein said load includes a resistor, an inductor and a capacitor connected in parallel, and
wherein the output equivalent circuit is approximated to a parallel circuit including a resistor and a capacitor connected in parallel.
3. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein said load includes a resistor, an inductor and a capacitor connected in parallel, and
wherein the output equivalent circuit is approximated to a parallel circuit including a resistor and a capacitor connected in parallel.
4. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein said load includes a resistor and an inductor connected in parallel, and
wherein the output equivalent circuit is approximated to a parallel circuit including a resistor and a capacitor connected in parallel.
5. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein said load includes a resistor and an inductor connected in parallel, and
wherein the output equivalent circuit is approximated to a parallel circuit including a resistor and a capacitor connected in parallel.
6. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein a capacitor is connected between the source terminal and the drain terminal of said transistor, and
wherein said load includes a resistor and an inductor connected in parallel, and
wherein the output equivalent circuit is approximated to a parallel circuit including a resistor and a capacitor connected in parallel.
7. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein a capacitor is connected between the source terminal and the drain terminal of said transistor, and
wherein said load includes a resistor and an inductor connected in parallel, and
wherein the output equivalent circuit is approximated to a parallel circuit including a resistor and a capacitor connected in parallel.
8. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , further comprising a preamplifier, having at least one stage, which includes an inductive load before said transistor, wherein the inductive load includes an inductor and a resistor connected in series.
9. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 1 , wherein the potential of the source terminal is fixed to a ground in terms of alternating current.
10. A high-frequency circuit, comprising:
a pair of differential transistors wherein source terminals thereof are grounded in terms of alternating current and differential input signals are received by gate terminals thereof, respectively;
loads connected to drain terminals of said pair of differential transistors; and
series circuits, each including an inductor and a capacitor connected in series, provided between connection points of drain terminals of said pair of differential transistors and said loads and differential output terminals of the high-frequency circuit,
wherein band-pass filters having predetermined characteristics are configured by output equivalent circuits expressing output impedances of said pair of differential transistors, said loads, and said series circuits.
11. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 10 , further comprising a preamplifier, having at least one stage, which includes an inductive load before said transistor, wherein the inductive load includes an inductor and a resistor connected in series.
12. A high-frequency circuit, comprising:
a transistor wherein the potential of an emitter terminal thereof is fixed and an input signal is received by a base terminal thereof;
a load connected between a collector terminal of said transistor and a ground terminal or a power supply terminal;
a series circuit, including an inductor and a capacitor connected in series, provided between a connection point of the collector terminal of said transistor and said load and an output terminal of the high-frequency circuit, wherein a band-pass filter having a predetermined characteristic is configured by an output equivalent circuit expressing an output impedance of said transistor, said load, and said series circuit; and
a preamplifier, having at least one stage, which includes an inductive load before said transistor, wherein the inductive load includes an inductor and a resistor connected in series.
13. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 12 , further comprising a preamplifier, having at least one stage, which includes an inductive load before said transistor, wherein the inductive load includes an inductor and a resistor connected in series.
14. A high-frequency circuit according to claim 12 , wherein the potential of the emitter terminal is fixed to a ground in terms of alternating current.