by minicircuitsadmin | Mar 26, 2021 | Amplifiers, Engineering Resources
How Power Amplifier Classes Work Power amplifiers (PAs) boost input signals using different amplification schemes depending upon application requirements and the nature of the signals to be boosted. Signals may be continuous wave (CW) or many forms of pulsed...
by minicircuitsadmin | May 15, 2015 | Amplifiers, Engineering Resources
RF amplifiers are designed to be reliable when operated under specified conditions. They are used many applications because they provide maximum performance in characteristics such as frequency bandwidth, output power, and noise figure. To do this, amplifiers utilize...
by minicircuitsadmin | Apr 10, 2015 | Amplifiers, Engineering Resources
A multi-tone signal can be characterized by the average and the peak power. The average power is defined as a sum of the power value of each of the tones. For example, if we have 4 tones at +5 dBm each, the average power would be: +5 dBm + 6 = +11 dBm The peak power,...
