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Multifunctional RF transmitters for next generation wireless transceivers

Larson et al., 2007

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14751511758329833919
Author
Larson L
Asbeck P
Kimball D
Publication year
Publication venue
2007 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems

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Future generations of wireless communications are expected to place increasing burdens on the efficiency and linearity of power amplifiers, due to the use of more complex waveforms and OFDM. This has implications for the design of transmitters in portable/mobile …
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    • H03F3/217—Class D power amplifiers; Switching amplifiers
    • H03F3/2176—Class E amplifiers
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    • H03G3/3047—Automatic control in amplifiers having semiconductor devices in high-frequency amplifiers or in frequency-changers in modulators, frequency-changers, transmitters or power amplifiers for intermittent signals, e.g. burst signals

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