电子科学与技术外文翻译班级:学号:姓名:指导教师:时间:第2页共36页编号:时间:2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟页码:第2页共36页Designofintegrated1.6GHz,2WtunedRFpoweramplifierAbstract:ThispaperdescribesthedesignofanintegratedtunedpoweramplifierspecifiedtooperateatInmarsatsatelliteuplinkfrequenciesfrom1626.5to1660.5MHz.ThebasictopologyoftheamplifierliesontheparalleltunedinverseclassEamplifierthatismodifiedbyplacingtheDC-blockingcapacitorintoanewpositionandbyadjustingthesizeofthecapacitortoimprovestabilitybelowthedesiredband.Further,thenewpositioningreduceslossesbetweendrainandload.Thehighcurrentsflowinginthecircuitmadeitnecessarytousewideinductorwidthandhigh-Qfingercapacitorsintheon-chipresonator.TheamplifierwasimplementedasaGalliumArsenide(GaAs)integratedcircuit(IC)thatdelivered2Wofoutputpowerwhilethedrainefficiencywasca.56%.Measurementsincludedsourceandloadpullstofurtherimprovetheperformanceoftheamplifierandtoinvestigatethestabilityatsmallinputdrivelevels.Keywords:InverseclassE•Poweramplifier.Self-oscillation•Biasnetwork1IntroductionTheusabilityoftraditionallinearamplifiersintoday’shighpowercommunicationssystemsislimitedduetotheirlowefficiency.ThisfacthasdriventheinterestofresearchtowardsmoreefficientamplifierssuchasclassE[1–3]andinverseclassE[4].Also,thedemandofhigheroutputpowermeanshigherpeakcurrentsandvoltagesinthedrainorcollectorcircuits.Thiscreateshighrequirementsforbothmaximumbreakdownvaluesofthetransistorandtothepassivecircuitryofthemonolithicmicrowaveintegratedcircuit(MMIC).TheeffectoflimitedconductivityandlimitedcapabilitytocopewithheatcanbeminimizedthroughcarefuldesignofMMIC.Further,emergingtransistortechnologiesseemtowithstandlargercurrentdensitiesandpeakvoltages[5],andtherefore,thechoiceoftechnologyisincreasinglyimportantwhendesigninghighpowerdevices.Theaimofthispaperistoshowexperiencesrelatedtothedesignofswitchinghighpowerradiofrequency(RF)amplifiers(PA)withintegratedoutputpulseshaping.InthesecondchaptertheintroductiontoclassEandinverseclassEoperationisrevisitedandthedifferencesbetweenthetwotopologiesarereviewed.Thethirdchapterdescribesthedesignoftheinputandoutputcircuitry,stabilizingcircuitsandprovidessometipstominimizetimingdifferencesattheinputofamulti-fingertransistor.Thefourthchaptershowsthefinalschematicandaphotooftheimplementedchip.Themeasuredperformanceisreportedinchapterfivebyusingbothbasicsingletonemeasurementequipmentandamodernloadpullsystemusingmulti-purposetuners(MPT).Thelastsectionprovidesasummaryofthearticleanddiscussionoftheissuesrelatedtostabilizingcircuits.2ClassEandinverseclassEamplifiersClassEandinverseclassEareregardedasswitchingamplifiers.Ideally,inbothofthemthetransistorisdriveneitheronoroffandthisswitchingoperationproducesa第3页共36页第2页共36页编号:时间:2021年x月x日书山有路勤为径,学海无涯苦作舟页码:第3页共36页seriesofvoltageandcurrentpulsestotheoutput.Thesepulsesarephaseshiftedandthereforedonotoverlapwitheachother.Idealnon-overlapcausesthetransistortooperatewithdrainefficiencyof100%.ClassicalclassEdrainwaveforms,normalizedtoDCvaluesofsupplycurrentandvoltage,areshowninFig.1.Thesolidlineisnormalizeddraincurrentwaveformandthedashedlineisnormalizeddrainvoltage.TherequirementforoptimaloperationinclassEiszerovoltageswitching(ZVS),wherethedrainvoltageanditsderivativegoestozerojustbeforethetransistorstartstoconduct.Inin...