• DocumentCode
    2214062
  • Title

    Active load pull with fourth harmonic tuning based on an IQ modulator concept

  • Author

    Bunz, Bemd ; Kompa, Günter

  • Author_Institution
    student member, IEEE, University of Kassel, Fachgebiet Hochfrequenztechnik, Wilhelmshöher Allee 73, D-34121 Kassel, Germany, Tel: +49-561-804-6535, Fax: -6529
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    359
  • Lastpage
    361
  • Abstract
    This paper presents on wafermeasurements of a transistor optimised for linear amplifier operation with for the first time 4th harmonic load pull variations. Results show that the termination of the 4th harmonic has nonnegligible influence on the performance of an FET.
  • Keywords
    Impedance; Microwave measurements; Operational amplifiers; Performance evaluation; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Power measurement; Power system harmonics; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference, 2003 33rd European
  • Conference_Location
    Munich, Germany
  • Print_ISBN
    1-58053-834-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EUMA.2003.340964
  • Filename
    4143028