Decade bandwidth high-efficiency GaN VHF/UHF power amplifier

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages

  Sardin, David ^a   Popović, Zoya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Coaxial balun; Efficiency; GaN; Power amplifier; Push pull; UHF; VHF

Indexed keywords

COAXIAL BALUN; GAN; PUSH-PULL; UHF; VHF;

EFFICIENCY; GALLIUM NITRIDE; POWER AMPLIFIERS;

BANDWIDTH;

EID: 84893293881     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2013.6697442     Document Type: Conference Paper

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