Effects of the Collector Current Fall Time on the Class E Tuned Power Amplifier

IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1983, Pages 181-193

  Kazimierczuk, Marian ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS E POWER AMPLIFIERS;

AMPLIFIERS, POWER TYPE;

EID: 0020734806     PISSN: 00189200     EISSN: 1558173X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSSC.1983.1051920     Document Type: Article

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