Accurate prediction of large-signal harmonic distortion in gallium nitride HEMTs

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作者
Rodenbeck, C. T. [1 ]
Follmann, R.
机构
[1] Sandia Natl Labs, POB 5800, Albuquerque, NM 87185 USA
[2] IMST GmbH, D-47475 Kamp, Lintfort, Germany
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10.1049/el:20070911
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A nonlinear device modelling methodology capable of accurately predicting large-signal harmonic distortion in gallium nitride (GaN) HEMTs is presented. Harmonic balance simulation predicts the correct load target for maximum output power, with good agreement between measured and simulated load-pull data at 8 GHz. Fundamental output power at 8 GHz as well as second- and third-order harmonic distortion products at 16 and 24 GHz, respectively, are precisely predicted into 10 dB compression for a 2 W 150 pm GaN transistor.
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页码:590 / 592
页数:3
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