(19)
(11) EP 1 338 089 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
15.08.2002

(43) Date of publication:
27.08.2003 Bulletin 2003/35

(21) Application number: 01988991.4

(22) Date of filing: 29.10.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H03K 5/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0148/232
(87) International publication number:
WO 0203/5756 (02.05.2002 Gazette 2002/18)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 27.10.2000 US 243939 P

(71) Applicant: The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY 10027 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • YOSHIZAWA, Atushi
    Tokyo 108-0075 (JP)
  • TSIVIDS, Yannis
    New York, NY 10025 (US)

(74) Representative: Lawrence, John 
Barker Brettell 138 Hagley RoadEdgbaston
Birmingham B16 9PW
Birmingham B16 9PW (GB)

   


(54) ACTIVE CONTINUOUS-TIME FILTER WITH INCREASED DYNAMIC RANGE IN THE PRESENCE OF BLOCKER SIGNALS