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Mobile handset power amplifiers

Franco, 2009

Document ID
7743904727241903205
Author
Franco M
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Microwave Magazine

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Handset RF power amplifier (PA) module design is a complex process that involves a great number of tradeoffs. High efficiency, small size, and low cost are the main design goals. The incessant size reduction of handsets and their increased functionality will continue to put …
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