Abstract A horizontal focus circuit in an image display for improving the focus characteristics at the edges of a planar CRT screen or a CRT screen used in a multi-sync mode. The horizontal focus circuit comprises a horizontal output portion for generating a flyback pulse, a horizontal dummy transformer for transforming the flyback pulse supplied from the horizontal output portion, a parabolic output circuit for generating a parabolic signal from the transformed flyback pulse supplied from the horizontal dummy transformer, a voltage circuit for rectifying and integrating the transformed flyback pulse supplied from the horizontal dummy transformer to generate a direct current (DC) voltage, a mode selection portion for generating a mode selection signal according to the sync frequency, a differential amplifying circuit for combining the mode selection signal supplied from the mode selection portion and the parabolic signal supplied from the parabolic output circuit, leveling up the DC voltage of the combined signal by a DC voltage supplied from the voltage circuit, and amplifying the combined and leveled-up parabolic signal, and a cascode amplifying circuit for controlling and amplifying the amplitude and frequency characteristics of the parabolic signal supplied from the differential amplifying circuit and supplying the amplified parabolic singal to a focusing grid of the CRT.
A horizontal focus circuit in an image display including a cathode ray tube and a horizontal output portion for generating a flyback pulse, comprising: a horizontal dummy transformer for transforming a flyback pulse supplied from said horizontal output portion; a parabolic output circuit for generating a parabolic signal from the transformed flyback pulse supplied from said horizontal dummy transformer; a voltage circuit for rectifying and integrating the transformed flyback pulse from said horizontal dummy transformer to generate a direct current voltage; a mode selection portion for generating a mode selection signal according the sync frequency; a differential amplifying circuit for combining the mode selection signal supplied from said mode selection portion and a parabolic signal supplied from said parabolic output circuit, leveling up the direct current voltage of the combined signal by the direct current voltage circuit, and amplifying said combined and leveling-up parabolic signal; and a cascode amplifying circuit for controlling and amplifying the amplitude and frequency characteristic of the parabolic signal supplied from said differential amplifying circuit and supplying the controlled and amplified parabolic signal to a focusing grid of said cathode ray tube.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
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A horizontal focus circuit in an image display including a cathode ray tube and a horizontal output portion for generating a flyback pulse, comprising: a horizontal dummy transformer for transforming a flyback pulse supplied from said horizontal output portion; a parabolic output circuit for generating a parabolic signal from the transformed flyback pulse supplied from said horizontal dummy transformer; a voltage circuit for rectifying and integrating the transformed flyback pulse from said horizontal dummy transformer to generate a direct current voltage; a mode selection portion for generating a mode selection signal according the sync frequency; a differential amplifying circuit for combining the mode selection signal supplied from said mode selection portion and a parabolic signal supplied from said parabolic output circuit, leveling up the direct current voltage of the combined signal by the direct current voltage circuit, and amplifying said combined and leveling-up parabolic signal; and a cascode amplifying circuit for controlling and amplifying the amplitude and frequency characteristic of the parabolic signal supplied from said differential amplifying circuit and supplying the controlled and amplified parabolic signal to a focusing grid of said cathode ray tube.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
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A circuit as claimed in claim 1, further comprising a two-stage amplifying circuit being connected between said differential amplifying circuit and said cascode amplifying circuit, for amplifying the output of said differential amplifying circuit.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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A circuit as claimed in claim 2, further comprising a feedback loop being connected between said two-stage amplifying circuit and said differential amplifying circuit, for automatically controlling the gain of said differential amplifying circuit according to the amplitude of the parabolic signal supplied from said parabolic output circuit.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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A circuit as claimed in claim 3, further comprising an output amplifying circuit being connected between said cascode amplifying circuit and the focusing grid of said cathode ray tube, for buffering the output of said cascode amplifying circuit.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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A circuit as claimed in claim 4, wherein said cascode amplifying circuit comprises transistors.