High-voltage high-efficiency ultrawideband pulse synthesizer

IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 49-51

  Fang, Chao ^a   Law, Choi L ^a   Hwang, James ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed amplifier; Pulse shaping methods; Ultrawideband (UWB); UWB pulse synthesizer

Indexed keywords

BASIC CONCEPTS; DISTRIBUTED AMPLIFIER; FORMATION METHOD; GAUSSIAN PULSE; GAUSSIANS; HIGH EFFICIENCY; HIGH ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HIGH-VOLTAGES; INPUT PULSE; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; NEGATIVE POLARITY; OUTPUT PULSE; PEAK PULSE; PEAK-TO-PEAK-; PHEMT TRANSISTORS; POWER SUPPLY; PROTOTYPE CIRCUITS; PULSE REPETITION FREQUENCIES; ULTRA-WIDEBAND PULSE; UWB PULSE;

BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; PACKET NETWORKS; PULSE SHAPING CIRCUITS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 75149129397     PISSN: 15311309     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2009.2035966     Document Type: Article

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