Class E Tuned Power Amplifier with Antiparallel Diode or Series Diode at Switch, with Any Loaded Q and Switch Duty Cycle

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1989, Pages 1201-1209

  Kazimierczuk, Marian K ^a   Puczko, Krzysztof ^b  

^a WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORKS, SWITCHING; ELECTRIC NETWORKS--RESONANT CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC WAVEFORMS;

CLASS E TUNED POWER AMPLIFIER; SWITCHING-MODE TUNED POWER AMPLIFIER;

AMPLIFIERS, POWER TYPE;

EID: 0024738903     PISSN: 00984094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/31.34665     Document Type: Article

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