Design and Simulation of Wideband High-Efficiency X-band MMIC Power Amplifier based on GaN HEMT Technology
Subject Areas : Majlesi Journal of Telecommunication DevicesReza Sahragard shahrakht 1 , Mehdi Forouzanfar 2 , Abolfazl Bijari 3
1 - Electronics Group, Engineering Faculty, University of Birjand, Birjand, Iran
2 - Electronics Group, Engineering Faculty, University of Birjand, Birjand, Iran
3 - Electronics Group, Engineering Faculty, University of Birjand, Birjand, Iran
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