Novel modulation strategies for class-D amplifier

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 987-994

  Liu, Yi Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Class D amplifier; Phase shift modulation; Pulse width modulation; Zero voltage switching

Indexed keywords

CONSUMER ELECTRONICS; FIELD PROGRAMMABLE GATE ARRAYS (FPGA); HARMONIC DISTORTION; PHASE SHIFT; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; SEMICONDUCTOR OPTICAL AMPLIFIERS;

AUDIO AMPLIFIERS; CLASS-D AMPLIFIER; PHASE SHIFT MODULATION; ZERO VOLTAGE SWITCHING (ZVS) MODULATION;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MANUFACTURE;

EID: 35348910716     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2007.4341577     Document Type: Article

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