Title :
Class E switching-mode power amplifier for high-frequency electric process heating applications
Author :
Thomas, Kevin ; Hinchliffe, S. ; Hobson, L.
Author_Institution :
Loughborough University of Technology, Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Loughborough, UK
Abstract :
The letter is concerned with the application of a class E convertor to electric process heating. A simple efficient convertor is described which is suitable for high-frequency electric process heating loads.
Keywords :
field effect transistor circuits; power amplifiers; radiofrequency amplifiers; radiofrequency heating; RF amplifiers; applications; class-E convertor; class-E switch-mode power amplifier; high-frequency electric process heating;
Journal_Title :
Electronics Letters
DOI :
10.1049/el:19870058