Power amplifier design -- Nonlinear analysis for power amplifiers -- Load pull -- High efficiency PA design theory -- Switched amplifiers -- High frequency class F powers amplifiers -- High frequency harmonic tuned power amplifiers -- High linearity in efficient power amplifiers -- Power combining -- The Doherty power amplifier
Summary
Do you want to know how to design high efficiency RF and microwave solid state power amplifiers?. Read this book to learn the main concepts that are fundamental for optimum amplifier design. Practical design techniques are set out, stating the pros and cons for each method presented in this text. In addition to novel theoretical discussion and workable guidelines, you will find helpful running examples and case studies that demonstrate the key issues involved in power amplifier (PA) design flow. Highlights include: Clarification of topics which are often misunderstood and misused, such as bias