Millimeter-wave power amplifier integrated circuits for high dynamic range signals

H Wang, PM Asbeck, C Fager - IEEE Journal of Microwaves, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The next-generation 5G and beyond-5G wireless systems have stimulated a substantial
growth in research, development, and deployment of mm-Wave electronic systems and …

Breaking the bandwidth limit: A review of broadband Doherty power amplifier design for 5G

G Nikandish, RB Staszewski… - IEEE Microwave …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The next generation wireless network, 5G, is expected to provide ubiquitous connections to
billions of devices as well as to unlock many new services through multigigabit-per-second …

A 28-/37-/39-GHz linear Doherty power amplifier in silicon for 5G applications

S Hu, F Wang, H Wang - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the first 28-/37-/39-GHz linear Doherty power amplifier (PA) in silicon for
broadband fifthgeneration (5G) applications. We introduce a new transformer-based on-chip …

Pseudo-Doherty load-modulated balanced amplifier with wide bandwidth and extended power back-off range

Y Cao, K Chen - IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a novel architecture of load-modulated balanced amplifier (LMBA) with
a unique load-modulation characteristic different from any existing LMBAs and Doherty …

Improved three-stage Doherty amplifier design with impedance compensation in load combiner for broadband applications

J Xia, W Chen, F Meng, C Yu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a broadband three-stage Doherty power amplifier (DPA) using
impedance compensation for bandwidth extension. Different from the conventional design …

A 24–28-GHz GaN MMIC synchronous Doherty power amplifier with enhanced load modulation for 5G mm-wave applications

RJ Liu, XW Zhu, J Xia, ZM Zhao, Q Dong… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, a load-modulation enhanced wideband compact high-efficiency millimeter-
wave (mm-wave) gallium nitride (GaN) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) …

Symmetrical load modulated balanced power amplifier with asymmetrical output coupling for load modulation continuum

P Saad, R Hou - IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a technique for load-modulated balanced amplifiers (LMBAs) to
achieve a continuum of load modulation (LM) ratio. This has been possible in prior arts …

A 1.8–3.8-GHz power amplifier with 40% efficiency at 8-dB power back-off

P Saad, R Hou, R Hellberg… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel power combining architecture, referred to as distributed efficient
power amplifier (DEPA) that mitigates the inherent bandwidth limiting factors in a Doherty …

Enhancing bandwidth and back-off range of Doherty power amplifier with modified load modulation network

Y Xu, J Pang, X Wang, A Zhu - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a novel methodology for designing a broadband Doherty power
amplifier (DPA) with extended output power back-off (OBO) range. A modified load …

A 110-to-130 ghz sige bicmos doherty power amplifier with a slotline-based power combiner

X Li, W Chen, H Wu, S Li, X Yi, R Han… - IEEE Journal of Solid …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article presents a-band Doherty power amplifier (PA) featuring a low-loss and compact
slotline-based eight-way power combiner to improve the saturated output power and power …