Doherty Power Amplifier and GaN technology

4th Microwave and Radar Week, MRW-2010 - 18th International Conference on Microwaves, Radar and Wireless Communications, MIKON 2010 - Conference Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Colantonio, P ^a   Giannini, F ^a   Giofre R ^a   Piazzon, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DPA; GaN; PA; Wireless

Indexed keywords

DOHERTY POWER AMPLIFIER; DPA; GAN; GAN HEMTS; GAN TECHNOLOGY; HYBRID PROTOTYPE; PA; STRINGENT REQUIREMENT; THEORETICAL ASPECTS; WIRELESS; WIRELESS SYSTEMS;

GALLIUM ALLOYS; GALLIUM NITRIDE; MICROWAVES; RADAR; RADIO WAVES; WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

DOHERTY AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 77958585113     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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