An eight-device extended-resonance: Power-combining amplifier

被引:19
作者
Martin, AL [1 ]
Mortazawi, A [1 ]
DeLoach, BC [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Cent Florida, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Orlando, FL 32816 USA
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10.1109/22.681211
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
An extended resonance technique for designing power amplifiers is investigated. This technique provides a planar power-combining structure whose primary distinction from conventional structures is that it does not require quarter-wave or multiple quarter-wave spacing between devices. A theoretical analysis of extended-resonance combiners is presented, followed by experimental data from an eight-device power amplifier. This approach is adaptable to monolithic circuit-fabrication techniques and should be useful for millimeter-wave applications.
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