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Hybrid class amplifier

US8593225B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2012
Grant dateNov 26, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH03F3/217
  • WIPO fieldBasic communication processes
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power amplifier is configured to generate impedances at harmonic frequencies such that the power amplifier operates in a class C mode in a low output amplitude range and in a class F or inverse F mode in a high output amplitude range. Related methods of operation are also discussed.

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