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A CMOS class-E power amplifier of 40-% PAE at 5 GHz for constant envelope modulation system

Yamashita et al., 2013

Document ID
427885058458914126
Author
Yamashita Y
Kanemoto D
Kanaya H
Pokharel R
Yoshida K
Publication year
Publication venue
2013 IEEE 13th Topical Meeting on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems

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This paper describes the design of a high-efficient class-E power amplifier (PA) for 5-GHz wireless transmitter applications using constant envelope modulation scheme in a 0.18-μm CMOS technology. The proposed class-E PA employs injection-locking technique to reduce …
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