• DocumentCode
    418041
  • Title

    On the second harmonic control requirements in balanced common-emitter BJT low noise amplifier

  • Author

    Heiskanen, Antti ; Rahkonen, Timo

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Infotech Oulu, Oulu Univ., Finland
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2004
  • fDate
    23-26 May 2004
  • Abstract
    A recently proposed second harmonic controlled frequency-independent third-order intermodulation distortion cancellation technique in a balanced common-emitter configuration gives possibility to optimize linearity independently of noise power. By using simplified Volterra analysis new rules for second harmonic controlled cancellation are given. The results are confirmed by harmonic balance stimulations.
  • Keywords
    Volterra equations; amplifiers; bipolar transistors; intermodulation distortion; linearisation techniques; Volterra analysis; balanced common-emitter BJT; common-emitter configuration; harmonic balance stimulations; low noise amplifier; noise power; second harmonic control requirements; second harmonic controlled cancellation; third order intermodulation distortion cancellation; Admittance; Capacitance; Circuit simulation; Convolution; Frequency domain analysis; Impedance matching; Low-noise amplifiers; Nonlinear distortion; Voltage; Working environment noise;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 2004. ISCAS '04. Proceedings of the 2004 International Symposium on
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8251-X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2004.1328324
  • Filename
    1328324