A new approach to gain-bandwidth problems

@article{citeulike:2786603, abstract = {A new idea for treating the broad-band matching of an arbitrary load to a resistive generator leads to a simple technique for the design of a lossless 2-port equalizer. The method is a numerical one, and only utilizes real frequency (e.g., experimental) load impedance data. No model or analytic impedance function for the load is necessary. Nor is the equalizer topology or analytic form of the system transfer function assumed. The arithmetic is well conditioned and the intricacies of gainbandwidth theory are bypassed. An example comparing the method with analytic gain-bandwidth theory is given. Two examples proceeding directly from experimental data are presented. One is the broad banding of a microwave avalanche diode reflection amplifier. The other is the gainbandwidth equalization of a microwave FET amplifier for gain taper and impedance mismatch.}, author = {Carlin, H. }, booktitle = {Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on}, citeulike-article-id = {2786603}, journal = {Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on}, keywords = {bandwidth, gain, matching, microwave}, number = {4}, pages = {170--175}, posted-at = {2008-05-12 07:27:55}, priority = {2}, title = {A new approach to gain-bandwidth problems}, url = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs\_all.jsp?arnumber=1084325}, volume = {24}, year = {1977} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2786603 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2786603 TI - A new approach to gain-bandwidth problems T2 - Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on JF - Circuits and Systems, IEEE Transactions on VL - 24 IS - 4 SP - 170 EP - 175 N2 - A new idea for treating the broad-band matching of an arbitrary load to a resistive generator leads to a simple technique for the design of a lossless 2-port equalizer. The method is a numerical one, and only utilizes real frequency (e.g., experimental) load impedance data. No model or analytic impedance function for the load is necessary. Nor is the equalizer topology or analytic form of the system transfer function assumed. The arithmetic is well conditioned and the intricacies of gainbandwidth theory are bypassed. An example comparing the method with analytic gain-bandwidth theory is given. Two examples proceeding directly from experimental data are presented. One is the broad banding of a microwave avalanche diode reflection amplifier. The other is the gainbandwidth equalization of a microwave FET amplifier for gain taper and impedance mismatch. KW - bandwidth KW - gain KW - matching KW - microwave AU - Carlin, H PY - 1977/// UR - http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1084325 ER -