Integrated booster amplifier
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1. An amplifier, comprising:
- an H-bridge that comprises a first switch, a second switch, a third switch, and a fourth switch;
a capacitor coupled to the H-bridge;
a first inductor coupled to the H-bridge, the first inductor, the first and second switches, and the capacitor being configured as a first boost converter; and
a second inductor coupled to the H-Bridge, the second inductor, the third and fourth switches, and the capacitor being configured as a second boost converter.
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Abstract
An amplifier is provided. The amplifier comprises an H-bridge with two halves. A capacitor and two inductors are coupled to the H-bridge. Each inductor, a half of the H-bridge, and the capacitor are configured as a boost converter.
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1. An amplifier, comprising:
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an H-bridge that comprises a first switch, a second switch, a third switch, and a fourth switch;
a capacitor coupled to the H-bridge;
a first inductor coupled to the H-bridge, the first inductor, the first and second switches, and the capacitor being configured as a first boost converter; and
a second inductor coupled to the H-Bridge, the second inductor, the third and fourth switches, and the capacitor being configured as a second boost converter. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An amplifier system, comprising:
a first amplifier that comprises a first H-bridge that comprises a first half and a second half;
a first capacitor coupled to the first H-bridge;
a first inductor coupled to the first H-bridge, the first inductor, the first half of the first H-bridge, and the first capacitor being configured as a first boost converter; and
a second inductor coupled to the first H-bridge, the second inductor, the second half of the first H-bridge, and the first capacitor being configured as a second boost converter. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An amplifier, comprising:
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a half H-bridge that comprises a first switch and a second switch;
a capacitor coupled to the half H-bridge; and
an inductor coupled to the half H-bridge, the inductor, the first and second switches, and the capacitor being configured as a boost converter. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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