Introduction to RF power amplifier design and simulation. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Abdullah Eroglu.
• Authors: Eroglu, Abdullah
• Contents: Radio Frequency Amplifier Basics; Introduction; RF Amplifier Terminology; Small-Signal vs. Large-Signal Characteristics; RF Amplifier Classifications; High-Power RF Amplifier Design Techniques; RF Power Transistors; CAD Tools in RF Amplifier Design; References; Radio Frequency Power Transistors; Introduction; High-Frequency Model for MOSFETs; Use of Simulation to Obtain Internal Capacitances of MOSFETs; Transient Characteristics of MOSFET; Losses for MOSFET; Thermal Characteristics of MOSFETs; Safe Operating Area for MOSFETs; MOSFET Gate Threshold and Plateau Voltage; References; Transistor Modeling and Simulation ; Introduction; Network Parameters; Network Connections; S-Scattering Parameters; Measurement of S Parameters; Chain Scattering Parameters; Systemizing RF Amplifier Design by Network Analysis; Extraction of Parasitics for MOSFET Devices; References; Resonator Networks for Amplifiers ; Introduction; Parallel and Series Resonant Networks; Practical Resonances with Loss, Loading, and Coupling Effects; Coupling of Resonators; Resonators as Impedance Transformers; Tapped Resonators as Impedance Transformers; Reference; Impedance Matching Networks ; Introduction; Transmission Lines; Smith Chart; Impedance Matching between Transmission Lines and Load Impedances; Single-Stub Tuning; Impedance Transformation and Matching between Source and Load Impedances; Signal Flow Graphs; Reference; Couplers, Multistate Reflectometers, and RF Power Sensors for Amplifiers ; Introduction; Directional Couplers; Multistate Reflectometers; RF Power Sensors; References; Filter Design for RF Power Amplifiers ; Introduction; Filter Design by Insertion Loss Method; Stepped-Impedance LPFs; Stepped-Impedance Resonator BPFs; Edge/Parallel-Coupled, Half-Wavelength Resonator Bandpass Filters; End-Coupled, Capacitive Gap, Half-Wavelength Resonator BPFs; References; Computer Aided Design Tools for Amplifier Design and Implementation ; Introduction; Passive Component Design and Modeling with CAD–Combiners; Active Component Design and Modeling with CAD; References
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 621.38412; Power amplifiers -- Design; Power amplifiers -- Computer simulation; Amplifiers, Radio frequency -- Design; Amplifiers, Radio frequency -- Computer simulation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482231656
• Related ISBNs: 9781482231649
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.