Zhang et al., 2022 - Google Patents
A broadband Doherty-like power amplifier with large power back-off rangeZhang et al., 2022
- Document ID
- 17976586440243012517
- Author
- Zhang Z
- Fusco V
- Cheng Z
- Gu C
- Buchanan N
- Ying J
- Publication year
- Publication venue
- IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs
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This brief proposes a novel power amplifier (PA) topology which can realize PA operation with high power back-off range (OBO) and wide bandwidth. Here a short-circuit reactance instead of an additional PA branch is introduced into the isolated port of a coupler to provide …
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