A 1.4 GHz - 2 GHz wideband CMOS class-E Power Amplifier delivering 23dBm peak with 67% PAE

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 425-428

  Mazzanti, A ^a   Larcher, L ^a   Brama, R ^a   Svelto, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Class E; CMOS power amplifier; Radio frequency (RF) circuits; Switching amplifier; Wireless communications

Indexed keywords

CLASS-E; RADIO-FREQUENCY (RF) CIRCUITS; SWITCHING AMPLIFIERS;

CMOS INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 27644587782     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2005.1489832     Document Type: Conference Paper

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