Piacibello et al., 2022 - Google Patents
3-way Doherty power amplifiers: Design guidelines and MMIC implementation at 28 GHzPiacibello et al., 2022
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- Piacibello A
- Camarchia V
- Colantonio P
- Giofrè R
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- IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
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This article presents the design strategy and the implementation of a three-way Doherty power amplifier (DPA3W) to enhance the efficiency at deep power back-off. Theoretical design equations are derived, based on which design charts are drawn to explore the …
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