A 4-W master-slave switching amplitude modulator for class-E1 EDGE polar transmitters

IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 484-488

  Lee, Min Chul ^a   Kwak, Tae Woo ^a   Choi, Bae Kun ^a,b   Cho, Gyu Hyeong ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b MagnaChip Semiconductor Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Amplitude modulation; Current sensing circuit; Dc dc power converter; EDGE; Polar transmitter; Sample and hold (S H) circuit

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; BANDWIDTH; ELECTRON DEVICE MANUFACTURE; POWER CONVERTERS; TOPOLOGY;

CURRENT-SENSING CIRCUIT; MASTER-SLAVE SWITCHING AMPLITUDE MODULATOR; POLAR TRANSMITTER; SAMPLE-AND-HOLD CIRCUIT;

MODULATORS;

EID: 44849093858     PISSN: 15497747     EISSN: 15583791     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCSII.2007.914432     Document Type: Article

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