High efficiency power amplifiers for modern mobile communications: The load-modulation approach

C Ramella, A Piacibello, R Quaglia, V Camarchia… - Electronics, 2017 - mdpi.com
Modern mobile communication signals require power amplifiers able to maintain very high
efficiency in a wide range of output power levels, which is a major issue for classical power …

Review of Ka-Band power amplifier

Z Wang, S Hu, L Gu, L Lin - Electronics, 2022 - mdpi.com
With the increase in the demand for high-speed transmission communication, satellite
communication is developing rapidly. Because of the bandwidth capacity, the K/Ka band is …

Performance, power, and area design trade-offs in millimeter-wave transmitter beamforming architectures

H Yan, S Ramesh, T Gallagher, C Ling… - IEEE Circuits and …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Millimeter wave (mmW) communications is viewed as the key enabler of 5G cellular
networks due to vast spectrum availability that could boost peak rate and capacity. Due to …

Doherty PAs for 5G massive MIMO: Energy-efficient integrated DPA MMICs for sub-6-GHz and mm-wave 5G massive MIMO systems

W Chen, G Lv, X Liu, D Wang… - IEEE Microwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To accommodate growing user demand for faster data rates and extensive connectivity,
modern wireless communication systems must evolve to support a sharply increasing …

A Doherty amplifier with modified load modulation scheme based on load–pull data

DP Nguyen, J Curtis, AV Pham - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present the design and development of a Ka-band Doherty power amplifier (DPA) that
achieves high efficiency at power backoff (PBO) using a new load modulation scheme and a …

A 28-GHz symmetrical Doherty power amplifier using stacked-FET cells

DP Nguyen, T Pham, AV Pham - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A two-stage Ka-band Doherty power amplifier (DPA) using a stacked field-effect transistor
(FET) cell is presented. We demonstrate, for the first time, the two critical parameters in a …

A compact Ka/Q dual-band GaAs MMIC Doherty power amplifier with simplified offset lines for 5G applications

G Lv, W Chen, X Chen… - IEEE transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a Ka/Q dual-band Doherty power amplifier (DPA) with simplified offset lines is
implemented in a 0.1-μm gallium arsenide (GaAs) process. It is found that the dual-band …

A Compact Ka-Band Integrated Doherty Amplifier With Reconfigurable Input Network

DP Nguyen, BL Pham, AV Pham - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present the design of an ultracompact monolithic millimeter-wave
integrated circuit Doherty power amplifier (DPA) using a novel reconfigurable input network …

Ka-Band CMOS Power Amplifier Based on Transmission Line Transformers With Single-Ended Doherty Network

G Cho, S Hong - IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A Ka-band CMOS two-stage Doherty power amplifier (DPA) is presented, whose back-off
efficiency is improved by voltage-mode Doherty load modulation. The input and output …

A compact and broadband Ka-band asymmetrical GaAs Doherty power amplifier MMIC for 5G communications

G Lv, W Chen, Z Feng - 2018 IEEE/MTT-S International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we present a compact and broadband Ka-band asymmetrical Doherty power
amplifier (DPA) MMIC in a 0.15-μm enhancement mode (E-mode) GaAs pHEMT process …