Trade off analysis between power-added efficiency and linearity on HBT power amplifier

1995 25th European Microwave Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 1995, Pages 20-23

  Pinatel, C ^a   Vuye, S ^a   Riet, M ^a   Dubon Chevalier, C ^a   Rojat, B ^b   Lermoyer, A ^b  

^a ORANGE LABS   (France)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIT ERROR RATE; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; EFFICIENCY;

HBT POWER AMPLIFIER; HYBRID AMPLIFIER; HYBRID MODULES; LINEARITY MEASUREMENTS; MULTI-HARMONIC LOADS; POWER-ADDED EFFICIENCY; SIDELOBE LEVELS; TRADE-OFF ANALYSIS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 70449624000     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EUMA.1995.336909     Document Type: Conference Paper

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