• DocumentCode
    2863964
  • Title

    Class-E RF power amplifier with a flat-top transistor-voltage waveform

  • Author

    Mediano, Arturo ; Sokal, Nathan O.

  • Author_Institution
    Aragon Institute for Engineering Research (I3A), University of Zaragoza, 50018, Spain
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    17-22 June 2012
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    This paper shows a Class-E RF power amplifier designed to obtain a flat-top transistor-voltage waveform whose peak value is 81% of the peak value of the voltage of a “Classical” Class-E amplifier.
  • Keywords
    Harmonic analysis; Microwave amplifiers; Microwave circuits; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power harmonic filters; Radio frequency; Class E; RF amplifier; efficiency; peak voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest (MTT), 2012 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Montreal, QC, Canada
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4673-1085-7
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0149-645X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2012.6259441
  • Filename
    6259441