A Methodology for Realizing High Efficiency Class-J in a Linear and Broadband PA

作者: P. Wright , J. Lees , J. Benedikt , P.J. Tasker , S.C. Cripps

DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2009.2033295

关键词: Power-added efficiencyPower bandwidthWaveformElectrical engineeringCircuit designRF power amplifierEngineeringLinearityBandwidth (signal processing)Electronic engineeringAmplifier

摘要: … –pull and theoretical analysis of the class-J mode. Targeting a working bandwidth of 1.5–2.5 GHz an initial power amplifier (PA) design was based on basic class-J theory and computer-…

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