Examines in detail the transition between RF/microwave and mm-wave regimes in terms of technology, modeling and design

Includes sufficient material to allow readers to design an entire amplifier system

Provides a detailed review of power amplifiers, including classes and topologies usually only covered in papers for specialists

Autorentext

Saurabh Sinha is full professor of Electronics at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, where he has been Executive Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment since 2013. In addition he is the managing editor of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers (SAIEE) Africa Research Journal.

Inhalt

Power Amplifiers for Millimeter-Wave Systems.- Overview of Millimeter-Wave Wireless Systems.- Technologies for Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifiers.- Power Amplifier Classes of Operation.- Linear-Mode Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifiers.- Switch-Mode Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifiers.- Stacked Power Amplifiers at Millimeter-Wave Frequencies.- EDA Approach to Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifier Design.- Future Trends in Millimeter-Wave Power Amplifiers.