Maximum drain efficiency class F3 RF power amplifier

Proceedings - IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 2785-2788

  Kazimierczuk, Marian K ^a   Wojda, Rafal P ^a  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASS-F; CURRENT CONDUCTION; DESIGN PROCEDURE; DRAIN EFFICIENCY; RF POWER AMPLIFIERS; THIRD HARMONIC;

DRAIN CURRENT; RESONANT CIRCUITS;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 79960876953     PISSN: 02714310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISCAS.2011.5938183     Document Type: Conference Paper

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