Architecture of wideband high-efficiency envelope tracking power amplifier for base station

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 459, Issue , 2011, Pages 241-251

  Kaneta, Masato ^a   Kanbe, Akihiro ^a   Hirata, Hitoshi ^b   Shimura, Tatsuhiro ^b   Yamagishi, Kentarou ^b   Kobayashi, Haruo ^a  

^a GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

Base station; Envelope tracking; Power amplifier; Power supply

Indexed keywords

BASE STATIONS; BROADBAND AMPLIFIERS; BUFFER AMPLIFIERS; DC-DC CONVERTERS; EFFICIENCY; POWER AMPLIFIERS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

ENVELOPE TRACKING; ENVELOPE TRACKING POWER AMPLIFIERS; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; HYSTERESIS COMPARATOR; MULTIPLE SWITCHING; POWER SUPPLY; VOLTAGE FOLLOWER; WIDE BANDWIDTH;

FREQUENCY CONVERTER CIRCUITS;

EID: 78651419173     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.459.241     Document Type: Conference Paper

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