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Frequency-domain analysis and optimization of microwave Class-E power amplifiers.

by Choi Yeung Bun. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1999. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 105-109). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- INTRODUCTION --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Project Overview --- p.3 / Chapter 1.2 --- Thesis Organization --- p.4 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- REVIEW ON CLASSICAL CLASS-E --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1 --- Class-E Concept --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Waveform Shaping for Current-Source Active Device --- p.6 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Waveform Shaping for Switch-type Active Device --- p.8 / Chapter 2.1.3 --- Optimum Class-E conditions --- p.11 / Chapter 2.2 --- Class-E Circuit Operation --- p.12 / Chapter 2.3 --- Analysis and Synthesis Methods --- p.14 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- Rabb´ةs work --- p.15 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Zulinski's work --- p.16 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Kazimierczuk's work --- p.17 / Chapter 2.3.4 --- Collective Efforts --- p.18 / Chapter 2.4 --- Additional Amplifier Configurations --- p.20 / Chapter 2.5 --- Conclusion --- p.23 / Chapter 2.5.1 --- Potential for Microwave Applications: --- p.23 / Chapter 2.5.2 --- Major Obstacles --- p.23 / Chapter 2.5.3 --- Outstanding Issues --- p.24 / Chapter 2.5.4 --- Requirements for new Analysis Method --- p.25 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- NEW THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENT --- p.26 / Chapter 3.1 --- Basic Formulation --- p.27 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Set up Time Equations --- p.28 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- Complex Fourier Series Decomposition: --- p.31 / Chapter 3.2 --- General Analysis --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Load Network Coupling --- p.34 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Numerical Verification --- p.37 / Chapter 3.3 --- Optimization --- p.40 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Frequency Domain Class-E Definition --- p.42 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Power Approach --- p.45 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- Harmonic Reactance Approach --- p.50 / Chapter 3.4 --- Summary --- p.53 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS --- p.55 / Chapter 4.1 --- Benchmarks --- p.55 / Chapter 4.2 --- Non-Zero Turn-on Resistance Variations --- p.59 / Chapter 4.3 --- Frequency Variation --- p.62 / Chapter 4.4 --- Fundamental Load Variations --- p.64 / Chapter 4.5 --- Harmonic Loading Variations --- p.68 / Chapter 4.6 --- Package and Other Effects --- p.74 / Chapter 4.7 --- Summary --- p.77 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- EXPERIMENTS --- p.78 / Chapter 5.1 --- Design Methods --- p.79 / Chapter 5.2 --- 500MHz Class-E PA --- p.81 / Chapter 5.3 --- 1.8GHz PHEMT Class-E PA --- p.90 / Chapter 5.4 --- 3.2GHz PHEMT Class-E PA --- p.97 / Chapter 5.5 --- Conclusions --- p.102 / Chapter CHAPTER 6 --- CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION FOR FUTURE WORK --- p.103 / Chapter 6.1 --- Conclusion --- p.103 / Chapter 6.2 --- Recommendation for Future Work --- p.104 / REFERENCES --- p.105

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_322656
Date January 1999
ContributorsChoi, Yeung Bun., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, v, 109 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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