System-level requirements of DC-DC converters for dynamic power supplies of power amplifiers

2002 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on ASIC, AP-ASIC 2002 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 149-152

  Sahu, B ^a   Rincon Mora G A ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELAY CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC INVERTERS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; POWER AMPLIFIERS;

BEHAVIORAL MODEL; BUCK CONVERTERS; CONSTITUENT BLOCKS; PORTABLE APPLICATIONS; POWER AMPLIFIERS (PAS); POWER BACK OFFS; SUPPLY VOLTAGES; SYSTEM-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS;

DC-DC CONVERTERS;

EID: 2542488149     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APASIC.2002.1031554     Document Type: Conference Paper

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