Patents by Inventor Herbert Kebinger
Herbert Kebinger has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 9570974Abstract: A high-frequency switching circuit includes a high-frequency switching transistor, wherein a high-frequency signal-path extends via a channel-path of the high-frequency switching transistor. The high-frequency switching circuit includes a control circuit and the control circuit is configured to apply at least two different bias potentials to a substrate of the high-frequency switching transistor, depending on a control signal received by the control circuit.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2010Date of Patent: February 14, 2017Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20160241140Abstract: A high-frequency switching circuit includes a high-frequency switching transistor, wherein a high-frequency signal-path extends via a channel-path of the high-frequency switching transistor. The high-frequency switching circuit includes a control circuit and the control circuit is configured to apply at least two different bias potentials to a substrate of the high-frequency switching transistor, depending on a control signal received by the control circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2016Publication date: August 18, 2016Inventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Patent number: 9246483Abstract: A high-frequency switching circuit includes a high-frequency switching transistor, wherein a high-frequency signal-path extends via a channel-path of the high-frequency switching transistor. The high-frequency switching circuit includes a control circuit and the control circuit is configured to apply at least two different bias potentials to a substrate of the high-frequency switching transistor, depending on a control signal received by the control circuit.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2013Date of Patent: January 26, 2016Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Patent number: 9143123Abstract: An RF switch includes a switchable RF transistor. The switchable RF transistor includes a stripe of a plurality of adjacent RF transistor fingers and at least one non-switchable dummy transistor that is arranged at an end of the stripe of the switchable RF transistor.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2012Date of Patent: September 22, 2015Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Franz Weiss, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Winfried Bakalski, Jochen Essel, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20140015593Abstract: An RF switch includes a switchable RF transistor. The switchable RF transistor includes a stripe of a plurality of adjacent RF transistor fingers and at least one non-switchable dummy transistor that is arranged at an end of the stripe of the switchable RF transistor.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 10, 2012Publication date: January 16, 2014Applicant: INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AGInventors: Franz Weiss, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Winfried Bakalski, Jochen Essel, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20130278323Abstract: A high-frequency switching circuit includes a high-frequency switching transistor, wherein a high-frequency signal-path extends via a channel-path of the high-frequency switching transistor. The high-frequency switching circuit includes a control circuit and the control circuit is configured to apply at least two different bias potentials to a substrate of the high-frequency switching transistor, depending on a control signal received by the control circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2013Publication date: October 24, 2013Inventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Patent number: 8326234Abstract: A high frequency switching circuit, including a high frequency switching element. The high frequency switching element including a first channel terminal and a second channel terminal, wherein the high frequency switching element is configured to switchably route a high frequency signal via a channel path between the first channel terminal and the second channel terminal. The high frequency switching circuit further includes a power detection circuit, wherein the power detection circuit is configured to obtain a first measurement signal from the first channel terminal and a second measurement signal from the second channel terminal, and to combine the first measurement signal and the second measurement signal to derive, in dependence on both the first measurement signal and the second measurement signal, a power signal describing a power value of the high frequency signal routed via the channel path of the high frequency switching element.Type: GrantFiled: February 12, 2010Date of Patent: December 4, 2012Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Patent number: 8138815Abstract: A level converter for providing an output signal at a circuit output based on an input signal includes an output coupling circuit formed to provide an output signal based on a first partial output signal and a second partial output signal, a driver circuit formed to provide the second partial output signal such that the second partial output signal is switchable between two different signal levels depending on the state of the input signal, wherein an input of the driver circuit is capacitively coupled to the input of the level converter in order to allow for switching between the signal levels of the second partial output signal by the capacitive coupling in response to a change in the state of the input signal, and a holding circuit formed to keep the state of the second partial output signal constant in case of a constant state of the input signal.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2011Date of Patent: March 20, 2012Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Hans Taddiken, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20110201281Abstract: A high frequency switching circuit, including a high frequency switching element. The high frequency switching element including a first channel terminal and a second channel terminal, wherein the high frequency switching element is configured to switchably route a high frequency signal via a channel path between the first channel terminal and the second channel terminal. The high frequency switching circuit further includes a power detection circuit, wherein the power detection circuit is configured to obtain a first measurement signal from the first channel terminal and a second measurement signal from the second channel terminal, and to combine the first measurement signal and the second measurement signal to derive, in dependence on both the first measurement signal and the second measurement signal, a power signal describing a power value of the high frequency signal routed via the channel path of the high frequency switching element.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2010Publication date: August 18, 2011Inventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20110199146Abstract: A high-frequency switching circuit includes a high-frequency switching transistor, wherein a high-frequency signal-path extends via a channel-path of the high-frequency switching transistor. The high-frequency switching circuit includes a control circuit and the control circuit is configured to apply at least two different bias potentials to a substrate of the high-frequency switching transistor, depending on a control signal received by the control circuit.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 12, 2010Publication date: August 18, 2011Inventors: Winfried Bakalski, Hans Taddiken, Nikolay Ilkov, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20110109370Abstract: A level converter for providing an output signal at a circuit output based on an input signal includes an output coupling circuit formed to provide an output signal based on a first partial output signal and a second partial output signal, a driver circuit formed to provide the second partial output signal such that the second partial output signal is switchable between two different signal levels depending on the state of the input signal, wherein an input of the driver circuit is capacitively coupled to the input of the level converter in order to allow for switching between the signal levels of the second partial output signal by the capacitive coupling in response to a change in the state of the input signal, and a holding circuit formed to keep the state of the second partial output signal constant in case of a constant state of the input signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2011Publication date: May 12, 2011Applicant: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Hans Taddiken, Herbert Kebinger
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Patent number: 7880527Abstract: A level converter for providing an output signal at a circuit output based on an input signal includes an output coupling circuit formed to provide an output signal based on a first partial output signal and a second partial output signal, a driver circuit formed to provide the second partial output signal such that the second partial output signal is switchable between two different signal levels depending on the state of the input signal, wherein an input of the driver circuit is capacitively coupled to the input of the level converter in order to allow for switching between the signal levels of the second partial output signal by the capacitive coupling in response to a change in the state of the input signal, and a holding circuit formed to keep the state of the second partial output signal constant in case of a constant state of the input signal.Type: GrantFiled: November 26, 2008Date of Patent: February 1, 2011Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Hans Taddiken, Herbert Kebinger
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Publication number: 20090115487Abstract: A level converter for providing an output signal at a circuit output based on an input signal includes an output coupling circuit formed to provide an output signal based on a first partial output signal and a second partial output signal, a driver circuit formed to provide the second partial output signal such that the second partial output signal is switchable between two different signal levels depending on the state of the input signal, wherein an input of the driver circuit is capacitively coupled to the input of the level converter in order to allow for switching between the signal levels of the second partial output signal by the capacitive coupling in response to a change in the state of the input signal, and a holding circuit formed to keep the state of the second partial output signal constant in case of a constant state of the input signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 26, 2008Publication date: May 7, 2009Inventors: Hans Taddiken, Herbert Kebinger
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Patent number: 7528680Abstract: An electrical filter has at least four terminals, two inductances and two capacitors. The first inductance is connected between the first terminal and the second terminal, and a second inductance is connected between the third terminal and the fourth terminal. The first capacitance is connected between the first terminal and a reference potential, and the second capacitance is connected between the third terminal and the reference potential. The first inductance and the second inductance form a transformer having a coupling coefficient of a magnitude such that the filter acts as a low-pass filter for differential signals and common mode signals, a cutoff frequency for differential signals being higher than a cutoff frequency for common mode signals.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2007Date of Patent: May 5, 2009Assignee: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Herbert Kebinger, Wolfgang Klein
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Publication number: 20070188266Abstract: An electrical filter has at least four terminals, two inductances and two capacitors. The first inductance is connected between the first terminal and the second terminal, and a second inductance is connected between the third terminal and the fourth terminal. The first capacitance is connected between the first terminal and a reference potential, and the second capacitance is connected between the third terminal and the reference potential. The first inductance and the second inductance form a transformer having a coupling coefficient of a magnitude such that the filter acts as a low-pass filter for differential signals and common mode signals, a cutoff frequency for differential signals being higher than a cutoff frequency for common mode signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2007Publication date: August 16, 2007Applicant: Infineon Technologies AGInventors: Herbert Kebinger, Wolfgang Klein