Frequency-Independent and Frequency-Dependent Nonlinear Models of TWT Amplifiers

IEEE Transactions on Communications

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 1981, Pages 1715-1720

  Saleh, Adel A M ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS, POWER TYPE;

ELECTRON TUBES, TRAVELING WAVE;

EID: 0019636012     PISSN: 00906778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCOM.1981.1094911     Document Type: Article

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