A methodology for realizing high efficiency class-J in a linear and broadband PA

P Wright, J Lees, J Benedikt, PJ Tasker… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The design and implementation of a class-J mode RF power amplifier is described. The
experimental results indicate the class-J mode's potential in achieving high efficiency across …

On the continuity of high efficiency modes in linear RF power amplifiers

SC Cripps, PJ Tasker, AL Clarke… - IEEE microwave and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel formulation for the voltage waveforms in high efficiency linear power amplifiers is
described. This formulation demonstrates that a constant optimum efficiency and output …

Investigation of a Class-J Power Amplifier With a Nonlinear for Optimized Operation

J Moon, J Kim, B Kim - IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the operation principle of Class-J power amplifiers (PAs) with linear and
nonlinear output capacitors (C out s). The efficiency of a Class-J amplifier is enhanced by …

Practical waveform engineering

PJ Tasker - IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
RF IV waveform measurement and engineering systems are now finally enabling practical
waveform engineering to be directly undertaken with systems capable of supporting …

Design approach for implementation of class-J broadband power amplifiers using synthesized band-pass and low-pass matching topology

X Meng, C Yu, Y Liu, Y Wu - IEEE Transactions on Microwave …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new synthesis method for the design of broadband impedance matching network has
been introduced to match the transistor input. The proposed matching network would be a …

Design of a broadband and highly efficient 45W GaN power amplifier via simplified real frequency technique

DYT Wu, F Mkadem, S Boumaiza - 2010 IEEE MTT-S …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A comprehensive approach for designing broadband and highly efficient power amplifier
based on optimal impedance analysis and simplified real frequency technique (SRFT) is …

Integrated design of a class-J power amplifier

S Rezaei, L Belostotski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses the design of a monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) class-J
GaN power amplifier (PA). Theoretical derivations of optimum load impedances, output …

Complexity-reduced Volterra series model for power amplifier digital predistortion

F Mkadem, MC Fares, S Boumaiza, J Wood - Analog Integrated Circuits …, 2014 - Springer
This paper expounds a complexity-reduced Volterra series model for radio frequency power
amplifier (PA) behavioral modeling and digital predistortion (DPD). An analysis was …

Waveform engineering: State‐of‐the‐art and future trends

A Raffo, V Vadala, G Bosi, F Trevisan… - … Journal of RF and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The term waveform engineering denotes all those circuit design techniques that are based
on shaping the transistor voltage and current waveforms. From a general perspective, these …

Theory and design of high-efficiency broadband class-B/J power amplifiers with active second harmonic injection

C Liu, FM Ghannouchi - IEEE Transactions on Microwave …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, the theory and design of high-efficiency broadband continuous class-B/J
power amplifiers (PAs) with active second harmonic injection technique have been …