High efficiency, multi-mode, multi-band terminal power amplifiers

IEEE Microwave Magazine

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 44-55

  McCune, Earl ^a  

^a Tropian Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; ENERGY SOURCES; MOBILE TERMINALS; RADIO ENGINEERING;

CODE DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OSCILLATIONS; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 18844374547     PISSN: 15273342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MMW.2005.1417997     Document Type: Review

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