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Broadband Microwave
Amplifiers
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Broadband Microwave
Amplifiers
Bal S. Virdee
Avtar S. Virdee
Ben Y. Banyamin
Artech House, Inc.
Boston • London
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Contents
Foreword ix
Preface xi
Organization of This Book xii
Acknowledgments xv
CHAPTER 1
Overview of Broadband Amplifiers 1
Historical Perspective on Microwave Amplifiers 1
Broadband Amplifiers 3
Review of Various Broadband Amplifiers 3
Reactively Matched Amplifiers 4
TWDAs 5
Broadband Feedback and Lossy Matched Amplifiers 8
CSSDAs 10
References 14
CHAPTER 2
Principles and Applications of Distributed Amplifiers 17
Introduction 17
Heterojunction Field Effect Transistor 17
Conventional TWDA 20
Available Gain of a TWDA 21
Advantages of TWDA 26