摘要
介绍了一种具有高输出功率的功率放大器,设计利用的是两路伪差分电路结构,每一条支路都由两级电路构成,第一级电路为驱动级电路,第二级电路为功率级电路。电路的匹配网络由传输线和电容构成,以保证信号能够高效率地传输。用威尔金森功分器将两支路结合在一起,通过调试功率分配器使整体电路到达最优化。功率放大器属于AB类放大器,采用0.13um Si Ge Bi CMOS工艺,在中心频率30GHz时得到整体电路后仿真结果:输出1dB压缩点OP1dB=22.91dBm,功率增益GP=25.52dB。
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