Design of small-signal amplifiers using HP MDS: Part II

Microwave Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 1999, Pages

  Liew, Yew Hui ^a,b,c   Leong, Mook Seng ^a   Joe, Jurianto ^b,d,e  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b CENTRE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS   (Singapore)

^c MOTOROLA INC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTON   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ELECTRIC NETWORK SYNTHESIS; OPTIMIZATION;

SMALL-SIGNAL AMPLIFIERS;

MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 0343517453     PISSN: 01926225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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