Frequency-domain analysis of strongly nonlinear circuits using a consistent large-signal model

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 182-192

  Närhi, Tapani ^a  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CALCULATIONS; CHEBYSHEV APPROXIMATION; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS; INTEGRATION; INTERMODULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MESFET DEVICES; MIXER CIRCUITS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS;

CONSISTENT LARGE SIGNAL MODEL; NONLINEAR CIRCUITS; RECURRENCE FORMULA;

MICROWAVE CIRCUITS;

EID: 0030084930     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.481566     Document Type: Article

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