Polar modulation-based RF power amplifiers with enhanced envelope processing technique

Conference Proceedings- European Microwave Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2004, Pages 1317-1320

  Jau, J K ^a   Han, F Y ^a   Du, M C ^a   Horng, T S ^a   Lin, T C ^b  

^a NATIONAL SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; BINARY SEQUENCES; DELTA SIGMA MODULATION; DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERSION; ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MODULATORS; PHASE MODULATION;

DIGITAL MODULATION; ENHANCED ENVELOPE PROCESSING TECHNIQUES; POLAR MODULATION-BASED RF POWER AMPLIFIERS; TIME VARYING ENVELOPE;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 18844405454     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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