Presents simulation techniques that substantially increase designers' control over the
oscillationin autonomous circuits This book facilitates a sound understanding of the free …

This paper proposes a systematic approach for the elimination of spurious oscillations in
circuits with multiple active elements. The procedure is based on detecting the sensitive …

A new methodology is proposed for the small-and large-signal stability analysis of complex
microwave systems, containing multiple active blocks. It is based on a calculation of the …

The instability problems often faced by the designers of nonlinear microwave circuits are the
cause of significant qualitative discrepancies between simulations and measurements, even …

This study investigates the impact of nonlinear capacitances of SiGe-HBT technology on the
stability of power amplifier (PA) designs for 17.3–21.2 GHz satellite communication …

The term<; i> pole-zero identification<;/i> refers to obtaining the poles and zeros of a linear
(or linearized) system described by its frequency response. This is usually done using …

Novel criteria are presented for small-and large-signal stability analysis of microwave
circuits under output mismatch effects. They are based on concepts from bifurcation theory …

Power amplifiers (PAs) often exhibit instabilities giving rise to frequency divisions or
spurious oscillations. The prediction of these instabilities requires a large-signal stability …

In this paper, a microwave monolithic integrated circuit (MMIC) high-power amplifier (HPA)
for Ku-band active radar applications based on gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) is …

Oscillator systems composed by N sub-oscillators coupled through a symmetric linear
network enable the combination of output power at the first or N th harmonic component of …