A review of GaN HEMT broadband power amplifiers

KH Hamza, D Nirmal - AEU-International Journal of Electronics and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The unique material properties of GaN, wide bandgap, high thermal conductivity, high
breakdown voltage, high electron mobility and the device properties of GaN HEMT (High …

A review of hybrid supply modulators in CMOS technologies for envelope tracking PAs

S Bhardwaj, S Moallemi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This article reviews trends, architectures, and recent developments in CMOS-based supply
modulators (SM) used for envelope-tracking power amplifiers (ET-PAs). This review details …

Push the envelope: Design concepts for envelope-tracking power amplifiers

B Kim, J Kim, D Kim, J Son, Y Cho… - IEEE Microwave …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As mobile communication systems evolve to handle higher data rates, their modulation
schemes only become more complicated, generating signals with large bandwidth and high …

Dual-mode CMOS Doherty LTE power amplifier with symmetric hybrid transformer

E Kaymaksut, P Reynaert - IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a dual-mode Doherty long-term evolution (LTE) power amplifier (PA) for
efficiency enhancement at power back-off. The amplifier utilizes transformer-based Doherty …

CMOS power amplifier integrated circuit with dual-mode supply modulator for mobile terminals

J Ham, J Bae, H Kim, M Seo, H Lee… - … on Circuits and …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A CMOS power amplifier integrated circuit with an optimized dual-mode supply modulator is
presented. The dual-mode supply modulator, based on a hybrid buck converter consisting of …

Linear Doherty power amplifier with an enhanced back-off efficiency mode for handset applications

Y Cho, D Kang, J Kim, K Moon… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a linear Doherty power amplifier (PA) with enhanced back-off efficiency
mode for handset applications. For linear Doherty operation, we analyze the gain …

A high slew-rate adaptive biasing hybrid envelope tracking supply modulator for LTE applications

Y Jing, B Bakkaloglu - IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A linear-switch mode hybrid envelope tracking (ET) supply modulator utilizing adaptive
biasing and gain enhanced current mirror operational transconductance amplifier (OTA) with …

An Integrated 700–1200-MHz Class-F PA With Tunable Harmonic Terminations in 0.13-m CMOS

KK Sessou, NM Neihart - IEEE Transactions on Microwave …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A fully integrated class-F power amplifier (PA) with reconfigurable harmonic termination over
a wide range of frequencies is presented. Reconfigurability is achieved by utilizing on-chip …

A 2- InGaP/GaAs Class-J Power Amplifier for Multi-Band LTE Achieving 35.8-dB Gain, 40.5% to 55.8% PAE and 28-dBm Linear Output Power

UR Jagadheswaran, H Ramiah, PI Mak… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper describes the first linear multistage class-J power amplifier (PA) fabricated in a 2-
μm InGaP/GaAs HBT process for multi-band long-term evolution (LTE) applications. It …

Broadband CMOS stacked RF power amplifier using reconfigurable interstage network for wideband envelope tracking

S Park, JL Woo, U Kim, Y Kwon - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, a two-stage broadband CMOS stacked FET RF power amplifier (PA) with a
reconfigurable interstage matching network is developed for wideband envelope tracking …