ET comes of age: Envelope tracking for higher-efficiency power amplifiers

P Asbeck, Z Popovic - IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Envelope tracking (ET) is by now a well-established technique that improves the efficiency of
microwave power amplifiers (PAs) compared to what can be obtained with conventional …

A broadband Doherty power amplifier based on continuous-mode technology

X Chen, W Chen, FM Ghannouchi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a novel broadband Doherty power amplifier based on the continuous-mode
technique (C-DPA) is proposed. The amplifier is focused on manipulating harmonic …

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 …

Doherty's legacy: a history of the Doherty power amplifier from 1936 to the present day

R Pengelly, C Fager, M Ozen - IEEE Microwave Magazine, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Eighty years ago, William Doherty invented a PA architecture that has played-and will
continue to play-an important role in the development of energy-efficient radio transmitters …

Octave bandwidth Doherty power amplifier using multiple resonance circuit for the peaking amplifier

H Kang, H Lee, W Lee, H Oh, W Lim… - IEEE transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a broadband Doherty power amplifier (DPA) design with an octave
bandwidth based on a new load network consisting of a quasi-lumped impedance …

A high-power broadband multi-primary DAT-based Doherty power amplifier for mm-wave 5G applications

F Wang, H Wang - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Silicon-based millimeter-wave (mm-Wave) power amplifiers (PAs) with high power and high
peak/back-off efficiency are highly desired to efficiently amplify multi-Gb/s 5G NR signals …

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 …

Broadband efficiency-enhanced mutually coupled harmonic postmatching Doherty power amplifier

XY Zhou, SY Zheng, WS Chan… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The postmatching topology is an effective approach for broadening the bandwidth of a
Doherty power amplifier (DPA). Its efficiency can be enhanced using a second-harmonic …

Design and analysis of continuous-mode Doherty power amplifier with second harmonic control

W Shi, W Shi, J Peng, L Feng, Y Gao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While continuous-mode Doherty power amplifier (CM-DPA) can achieve high efficiency at
output back-off (OBO) power levels, their achievable bandwidth and load modulation have …

Design of 74% fractional bandwidth continuous-mode Doherty power amplifier using compensation susceptance

JX Sun, F Lin, XY Zhou, X Zhu - IEEE Transactions on Circuits …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This brief presents a novel design method of broadband continuous-mode Doherty power
amplifier (CM-DPA) using compensation susceptance. In particular, at power back-off point …