Handbook of RF and Microwave Power Amplifiers

  • 13h 51m
  • John Walker (ed)
  • Cambridge University Press
  • 2012

Whether you are an RF transistor designer, an amplifier designer or a system designer, this is your one-stop guide to RF and microwave transistor power amplifiers. A team of expert authors brings you up to speed on every topic, including: devices (Si LDMOS and VDMOS, GaAs FETs, GaN HEMTs), circuit and amplifier design (discrete, hybrid and monolithic), CAD, thermal design, reliability, and system applications/requirements for RF and microwave transistor amplifiers. Covering state-of-the-art developments and emphasizes practical communications applications, this is the complete professional reference on the subject.

About the Editor

John Walker is currently European Sales Manager at Integra Technologies, Inc. He received his Ph.D. from the University of Leeds in 1976 and has since held various industry positions, including Microwave Hybrids Manager at Thorn-EMI Electronics and RF Division Manager at Semelab. He is the Editor and Coauthor of the books High Power GaAs FET Amplifiers and Classic Works in RF Engineering. He is a Fellow of the IEE.

In this Book

  • Silicon LDMOS and VDMOS Transistors: Physics, Design, and Technology
  • GaAs FETs – Physics, Design, and Models
  • Wide Band Gap Transistors - SiC and GaN - Physics, Design and Models
  • Amplifier Classes, A to S1
  • Computer-Aided Design of Power Amplifiers
  • Practical HF/VHF/UHF RF Power Amplifier Realization
  • Microwave Hybrid Amplifier Realization
  • Monolithic Power Amplifiers
  • RF Power Amplifier Thermal Design
  • Reliability
  • Power Amplifier Applications
  • Amplifier Measurements
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