A broadband active harmonic load-pull setup with a modulated generator as active load

Conference Proceedings- European Microwave Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 685-688

  Arthaber, Holger ^a   Mayer, Markus L ^a   Magerl, Gottfried ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC); CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; ELECTRIC DELAY LINES; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; FUNCTIONS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; SECOND HARMONIC GENERATION;

ACTIVE LOADS; LOAD-PULL SETUP; MODULATED GENERATORS; UNCONDITIONAL STABILITY;

ELECTRIC LOADS;

EID: 18744376974     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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