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A 5-GHz fully integrated CMOS class-E power amplifier using self-biasing technique with cascaded class-D drivers

Yamashita et al., 2012

Document ID
3819965192971985939
Author
Yamashita Y
Kanemoto D
Kanaya H
Pokharel R
Yoshida K
Publication year
Publication venue
2012 IEEE International Symposium on Radio-Frequency Integration Technology (RFIT)

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This paper describes the design of 5-GHz fully integrated CMOS class-E single-ended power amplifier (PA) for wireless transmitter applications in a 0.18-μm CMOS technology. The proposed class-E PA employs the cascode topology with a self-biasing technique to …
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