Dual mode efficiency enhanced linear power amplifiers using a new balanced structure

Digest of Papers - IEEE Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 245-248

  Zhang, Gary ^a   Chang, Shiaw ^a   Chen, Sunny ^a   Sun, Jing ^a  

^a SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

HBT; Linearity; PAE; Power amplifier

Indexed keywords

BALANCED STRUCTURES; DUAL MODES; HBT; HIGH MODES; HIGH-POWER; LINEAR POWER AMPLIFIERS; LINEARITY; LOAD MISMATCHES; PAE; POWER AMPLIFIER MODULE; POWER-ADDED EFFICIENCY; SWITCHED LOAD;

CELL MEMBRANES; DIGITAL INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; LINEARIZATION; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RADIO; RADIO WAVES;

RADIO FREQUENCY AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 70350231661     PISSN: 15292517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RFIC.2009.5135532     Document Type: Conference Paper

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