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The evolution of linearizers for high power amplifiers

Katz et al., 2015

Document ID
1452878033150908011
Author
Katz A
Chokola D
Publication year
Publication venue
2015 IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium

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Today, linearization is of enormous importance because of society's need for greater and greater amounts of information, and the economic and practical restrictions on the spectrum available for its transmission. Interest in reducing distortion is not new. It dates back to early …
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