Even harmonic resonant class E tuned power amplifier without RF choke

Electronics and Communications in Japan, Part I: Communications (English translation of Denshi Tsushin Gakkai Ronbunshi)

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-30

  Iwadare, Minoru ^a,c,d   Mori, Shinsaku ^a,d   Ikeda, Kazunaga ^a,b  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NTT CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Japan Airlines   (Japan)

^d IEEE

Author keywords

Amplifier inverter; Class E switching; RF choke

Indexed keywords

CAPACITORS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; HARMONIC GENERATION; RESONANT CIRCUITS; SWITCHING; SWITCHING CIRCUITS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CIRCUIT DESIGN; CLASS E SWITCHING; DC DC CONVERTERS; RF CHOKE; SATURATION RESISTANCE; SHUNT CAPACITOR; SWITCH VOLTAGE;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0029777153     PISSN: 87566621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ecja.4410790103     Document Type: Article

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