High-power time-domain measurement bench for power amplifier development

60th ARFTG Conference Digest: Measurements Needs for Emerging Technologies, ARFTG 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 107-110

  Benedikt, J ^a   Tasker, P J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEVICE OPTIMIZATION; HARMONIC LOAD PULL; HIGH POWER; ITS APPLICATIONS; ITS ARCHITECTURE; POWER LEVELS; TIME DOMAIN MEASUREMENT; TIME DOMAIN MEASUREMENT SYSTEM;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 4644256089     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ARFTGF.2002.1218692     Document Type: Conference Paper

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