Variable-Voltage Class-E power amplifiers

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1095-1098

  Acar, Mustafa ^a   Annema, Anne Johan ^a   Nauta, Bram ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Power amplifiers; Switching amplifiers

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

PEAK SWITCH VOLTAGE; SWITCHING AMPLIFIERS; ZERO SLOPE;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 34748840296     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380284     Document Type: Conference Paper

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7. M. Acar, A.J. Annema, B. Nauta "Analytical Design Equations for Class-E Power Amplifiers with Finite DC Feed Inductance and Switch On Resistance" IEEE, International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, May 2007 (accepted).