Microwave and RF Design V: Amplifiers and Oscillators

by Michael Steer

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Introduction to Active RF and Microwave Circuits
  7. 1.1: Introduction to Amplifiers and Oscillators
  8. 1.2: Book Outline
  9. 1.3: Transistor Technology
  10. 1.4: References
  11. 1.A: Appendix- Active Device Models
  12. 2: Linear Amplifiers
  13. 2.1: Introduction
  14. 2.2: Linear Amplifier Design Strategies
  15. 2.3: Amplifier Gain Definitions
  16. 2.4: Amplifier Efficiency
  17. 2.5: Class A, AB, B, and C Amplifiers
  18. 2.6: Amplifier Stability
  19. 2.7: Amplifier Noise
  20. 2.8: Trading Off Gain, Noise, and Stability in Amplifier Design
  21. 2.9: Case Study- Narrowband Linear Amplifier Design
  22. 2.10: Summary
  23. 2.11: References
  24. 2.12: Exercises
  25. 3: Wideband Amplifiers
  26. 3.1: Introduction
  27. 3.2: Distributed Amplifiers
  28. 3.3: Case Study- Analysis of a Distributed Amplifier
  29. 3.4: Negative Image Amplifier Design
  30. 3.5: Case Study- Wideband Amplifier Design
  31. 3.6: Differential Amplifiers
  32. 3.7: Case Study- Distributed Biasing of Differential Amplifiers
  33. 3.8: Amplifiers and RFICs
  34. 3.9: Summary
  35. 3.10: References
  36. 3.11: Exercises
  37. 4: Power Amplifiers
  38. 4.1: Introduction
  39. 4.2: Simulation of Nonlinear Microwave Circuits
  40. 4.3: Switching Amplifiers, Classes D, E, and F
  41. 4.4: Distortion and Digitally Modulated Signals
  42. 4.5: Loadpull
  43. 4.6: Case Study- Design of a WiMAX Power Amplifier
  44. 4.7: Linearization
  45. 4.8: Advanced Power Amplifier Architectures
  46. 4.9: MMIC Power Amplifiers
  47. 4.10: RFIC Power Amplifiers
  48. 4.11: Summary
  49. 4.12: References
  50. 4.13: Exercises
  51. 5: Oscillators
  52. 5.1: Introduction
  53. 5.2: Oscillator Theory
  54. 5.3: Reflection Oscillator
  55. 5.4: Case Study- Reflection Oscillator
  56. 5.5: Voltage-Controlled Oscillator (VCO)
  57. 5.6: Case Study- Design of a C-Band VCO
  58. 5.7: Negative Transconductance Differential Oscillator
  59. 5.8: Advanced Discussion of Oscillator Noise
  60. 5.9: Case Study- Oscillator Phase Noise Analysis
  61. 5.10: Summary
  62. 5.11: References
  63. 5.12: Exercises
  64. Back Matter
  65. Index
  66. Index
  67. Glossary
  68. Detailed Licensing