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Power amplifier having monitoring and circuit protection

US6188277A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 1998
Grant dateFeb 13, 2001
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F3/604
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power amplifier system is presented for amplifying an RF input signal. The system includes a vector modulator for receiving and modifying an input signal and providing therefrom a modified signal. The system also includes at least one power amplifier the operation of which is monitored and the vector modulator is controlled in accordance with the monitoring.

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