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A novel amplifier combining high gain, output power, and efficiency
Author(s) -
Albinsson Björn,
Schöön Martin
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
microwave and optical technology letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.304
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1098-2760
pISSN - 0895-2477
DOI - 10.1002/mop.4650050406
Subject(s) - direct coupled amplifier , fully differential amplifier , power added efficiency , amplifier , linear amplifier , rf power amplifier , open loop gain , operational transconductance amplifier , electronic engineering , high gain antenna , cascade amplifier , operational amplifier , fet amplifier , computer science , engineering , electrical engineering , cmos
A novel amplifier configuration combining the output power handling capability and efficiency of a balanced amplifier with the gain of a cascaded amplifier is presented. Equations are presented for the gain dependency and the principle is verified by measurements.