Collector Amplitude Modulation of the Class E Tuned Power Amplifier

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1984, Pages 543-549

  Kazimierczuk, Marian ^a  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS, POWER TYPE - SWITCHING; ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS - TUNING;

CLASS-E TUNED AMPLIFIER;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

EID: 0021442280     PISSN: 00984094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCS.1984.1085542     Document Type: Article

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