High efficiency class-F RF/microwave power amplifiers

@article{citeulike:2776231, abstract = {This article provides a tutorial and review of recent developments in high-efficiency class F RF/ microwave PAs. The principles of class-F RF PAs are explained first. Recent progress in their theory and in design techniques is then presented. Different approaches of class-F PA designs are explained, and some examples of practical designs are illustrated. Finally, an attempt is made to discuss the future developments of class-F RF/microwave PAs.}, author = {Gao, S. }, booktitle = {Microwave Magazine, IEEE}, citeulike-article-id = {2776231}, doi = {10.1109/MMW.2006.1614233}, journal = {Microwave Magazine, IEEE}, keywords = {amplifier, power}, number = {1}, pages = {40--48}, posted-at = {2008-05-09 17:12:04}, priority = {2}, title = {High efficiency class-F RF/microwave power amplifiers}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MMW.2006.1614233}, volume = {7}, year = {2006} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2776231 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2776231 TI - High efficiency class-F RF/microwave power amplifiers T2 - Microwave Magazine, IEEE JF - Microwave Magazine, IEEE VL - 7 IS - 1 SP - 40 EP - 48 N2 - This article provides a tutorial and review of recent developments in high-efficiency class F RF/ microwave PAs. The principles of class-F RF PAs are explained first. Recent progress in their theory and in design techniques is then presented. Different approaches of class-F PA designs are explained, and some examples of practical designs are illustrated. Finally, an attempt is made to discuss the future developments of class-F RF/microwave PAs. KW - amplifier KW - power AU - Gao, S PY - 2006/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/MMW.2006.1614233 ER -