Class-F power amplifiers with reduced conduction angles

IEEE Transactions on Broadcasting

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 455-459

  Raab, Frederick H ^a  

^a Central Vermont Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; FREQUENCIES; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM ANALYSIS;

CONDUCTION ANGLES; HARMONIC FREQUENCIES;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0032291328     PISSN: 00189316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/11.735908     Document Type: Article

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