Theory and design of class-J power amplifiers with dynamic load modulation

CM Andersson, D Gustafsson… - IEEE transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A theory for class-J microwave amplifier operation as a function of drive level and
fundamental load impedance is derived. Calculations show that, under appropriate …

Optimized design of a dual-band power amplifier with SiC varactor-based dynamic load modulation

C Sánchez-Pérez, M Özen… - IEEE Transactions …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new methodology for the design of single/multi-band power amplifiers (PAs) with dynamic
load modulation (DLM) is presented. First, the topology for the output matching network …

Freestanding high-power gan multi-fin camel diode varactors for wideband telecom tunable filters

PC Chen, PM Asbeck, SA Dayeh - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The quality, resolution, and quantity of information transmitted in RF front end modules favor
compact tunable filters with varactor elements that can handle high power and that are …

High-efficiency RF pulsewidth modulation of class-E power amplifiers

M Ozen, R Jos, CM Andersson, M Acar… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A new switch-mode power-amplifier (SMPA) topology particularly suitable for energy
efficient amplification of RF pulsewidth modulation (RF-PWM) signals is derived. It is …

A class-J power amplifier with varactor-based dynamic load modulation across a large bandwidth

W Hallberg, D Gustafsson, M Özen… - 2015 IEEE MTT-S …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel class-J operated power amplifier (PA) utilizing varactor-based dynamic load
modulation is presented. It is theoretically shown that the proposed PA can maintain high …

Design and large-signal characterization of high-power varactor-based impedance tuners

C Sánchez-Pérez, CM Andersson… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a new systematic and efficient method for the design of high-power
varactor-based impedance tuners. By incorporating the varactor losses and voltage …

Evaluation of Integrated GaN Diodes as Varactors for Tunable MMIC PAs from C-to K-Band

S Cangini, C Schulze, GP Gibiino… - 2024 19th European …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Variable capacitors (varactors) can act as powerful enablers for reconfigurable RF power
amplifiers (PAs) in microwave monolithic integrated circuit (MMIC) technology. While their …

Discrete RF-power MIM BST thick-film varactors

S Preis, A Wiens, D Kienemund… - 2015 European …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Discrete high power RF varactors based on bariumstrontium-titanate are presented in this
paper. They are targeting high power applications up to 3 GHz and feature power handling …

A packaged 86 W GaN transmitter with SiC varactor-based dynamic load modulation

CM Andersson, M Özen, D Gustafsson… - 2013 European …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Output power scaling based on class-J dynamic load modulation (DLM) theory is used to
design an unprecedentedly high power microwave transmitter with varactor-based DLM …

Combinatorial synthesis and screening of (Ba, Sr)(Ti, Mn) O 3 thin films for optimization of tunable co-planar waveguides

I Bakaimi, X He, S Guerin, NZI Hashim, Q Luo… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The identification and optimization of tunable dielectric materials exhibiting low loss
characteristics in the GHz frequencies are essential in the development of low power …