Title :
Computer Calculations of Transistor Amplifier Performance from Measured Y-Parameters
Author_Institution :
Zenith Radio Corporation Chicago, Illinois
Abstract :
The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate the use of digital computers to evaluate the transistor linear amplifier performance from y-parameter measurements. It becomes very difficult for a circuit designer to design circuits at high frequencies without accurate knowledge of the basic transistor parameters.
Keywords :
Capacitance; Circuit stability; Cutoff frequency; Geometry; Impedance; Noise figure; RLC circuits; Radiofrequency amplifiers; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; VHF circuits;
Journal_Title :
Broadcast and Television Receivers, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TBTR1.1965.4319932