Characterization setup for device level dynamic load modulation measurements

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1197-1200

  Thorsell, Mattias ^a   Andersson, Kristoffer ^a   Fager, Christian ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

LDMOS; Load modulation; Load pull

Indexed keywords

BACK-OFF; CHARACTERIZATION METHODS; DEVICE OPERATIONS; DYNAMIC MEASUREMENT; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; LDMOS DEVICES; LOAD IMPEDANCE; LOAD MODULATION; LOAD-PULL; MEASURED RESULTS; ON-WAFER MEASUREMENTS; STATIC CHARACTERIZATION;

DYNAMIC LOADS; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INSULATING MATERIALS; MICROWAVES; MOS DEVICES;

MODULATION;

EID: 77949969562     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2009.5165917     Document Type: Conference Paper

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