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A compact broadband mixed-signal power amplifier in bulk CMOS with hybrid class-G and dynamic load trajectory manipulation

Hu et al., 2017

Document ID
14407304687182485110
Author
Hu S
Kousai S
Wang H
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits

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This paper presents a mixed-signal power amplifier (PA) with real-time hybrid Class-G and dynamic load trajectory manipulation (DLTM) operation that achieves PA efficiency enhancement into the deep power back-off (PBO) region. Moreover, we dynamically …
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