Integrated power amplifier module with power sensor
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1. A power amplifier module for amplifying radio frequency signals, comprising:
- first, second, third and fourth ground pads positioned at each corner of the power amplifier module;
a ground pad located at the center of the power amplifier module;
a radio input pad positioned between the first and second corner ground pads;
a radio output pad positioned between the third and fourth corner ground pads;
a radio frequency power sense pad positioned to the power amplifier module;
a power supply pad positioned to the power amplifiers module;
a power control pad positioned to the power amplifier module; and
a radio frequency power amplifier circuit centrally positioned on the power amplifier module, the power amplifier having an input coupled to the radio frequency input pad and an output coupled to the radio frequency output pad.
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Abstract
A power amplifier module for amplifying radio frequency signals includes first, second, third and fourth corner ground pads positioned at each corner of the power amplifier module; a radio frequency input pad positioned between the first and second corner ground pads; a radio frequency output pad positioned between the third and fourth corner ground pads; and a power amplifier circuit centrally positioned on the power amplifier module, the power amplifier having an input coupled to the radio frequency input pad and an output coupled to the radio frequency output pad.
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20 Claims
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1. A power amplifier module for amplifying radio frequency signals, comprising:
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first, second, third and fourth ground pads positioned at each corner of the power amplifier module;
a ground pad located at the center of the power amplifier module;
a radio input pad positioned between the first and second corner ground pads;
a radio output pad positioned between the third and fourth corner ground pads;
a radio frequency power sense pad positioned to the power amplifier module;
a power supply pad positioned to the power amplifiers module;
a power control pad positioned to the power amplifier module; and
a radio frequency power amplifier circuit centrally positioned on the power amplifier module, the power amplifier having an input coupled to the radio frequency input pad and an output coupled to the radio frequency output pad. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A wireless communication device for transmitting and receiving radio frequency signals, comprising:
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a) a power amplifier module for amplifying radio frequency signals, comprising;
first, second, third and fourth corner ground pads positioned at each corner of the power amplifier module;
a radio frequency input pad positioned between the first and second corner ground pads;
a radio frequency output pad positioned between the third and fourth corner ground pads;
a power amplifier circuit centrally positioned on the power amplifier module, the power amplifier having an input coupled to the radio frequency input pad and an output coupled to the radio frequency output pad; and
b) an antenna adapted to receive an output radio frequency signal from the power amplifier circuit.
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