An 1 GHz class e LDMOS power amplifier

Conference Proceedings - 33rd European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2003

Volumn 1, Issue , 2003, Pages 285-288

  Ådahl, Andreas ^a   Zirath, Herbert ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOS DEVICES;

CLASS E POWER AMPLIFIERS; CLASS-E AMPLIFIER; DISTRIBUTED ELEMENTS; DRAIN EFFICIENCY; LDMOS TRANSISTORS; OUTPUT POWER; SIMULATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS; SWITCHING ELEMENTS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 33749865876     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMC.2003.1262275     Document Type: Conference Paper

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