Investigation of class E amplifier with nonlinear capacitance for any output Q and finite DC-feed inductance

IEICE Transactions on Fundamentals of Electronics, Communications and Computer Sciences

Volumn E89-A, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 873-881

  Sekiya, Hiroo ^a,c,d,e   Arifuku, Yoji ^a,b   Hase, Hiroyuki ^a   Lu, Jianming ^a,c,f,g,h   Yahagi, Takashi ^a,c,i,j,k  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd   (Japan)

^c IEEE   (United States)

^d Sita Messtechnik GmbH   (Germany)

^e Research Institute of Signal Processing (RISP)   (Japan)

^f Industrial Applications Division   (Japan)

^g IEEJ   (Japan)

^h JSME   (Japan)

ⁱ Japan Chapter of Signal Processing Society   (Japan)

^j NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (United States)

^k ISCIE   (Japan)

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Author keywords

Class E amplifier; DC feed inductance; Nonlinear capacitance on MOSFET; Quality factor; SPICE simulations

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DC MACHINERY; INDUCTANCE; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

CLASS E AMPLIFIER; DC-FEED INDUCTANCE; NONLINEAR CAPACITANCE ON MOSFET; QUALITY FACTOR; SPICE SIMULATIONS;

AMPLIFIERS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 33646249126     PISSN: 09168508     EISSN: 17451337     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ietfec/e89-a.4.873     Document Type: Conference Paper

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