• DocumentCode
    2014672
  • Title

    Broadband S-band class E HPA

  • Author

    Van Wanum, Maurice ; Van Dijk, Raymond ; De Hek, Peter ; Van Vliet, Frank E.

  • Author_Institution
    TNO Defence, Security & Safety, The Hague, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    28-29 Sept. 2009
  • Firstpage
    29
  • Lastpage
    32
  • Abstract
    A broadband class E High Power Amplifier (HPA) is presented. This HPA is designed to operate at S-band (2.75 to 3.75 GHz). A power added efficiency of 50% is obtained for the two stage amplifier with an output power of 35.5 dBm on a chip area of 5.25 times 2.8 mm2.
  • Keywords
    microwave power amplifiers; wideband amplifiers; S-band amplifier; broadband class E amplifier; frequency 2.75 GHz to 3.75 GHz; high power amplifier; two stage amplifier; Bandwidth; Capacitance; Circuit faults; Frequency; High power amplifiers; Microwave integrated circuits; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Security; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference, 2009. EuMIC 2009. European
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-4749-7
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    5296026