Topics Covered
- Key RF Amplifier Performance Metrics
- Compression, Intermodulation, and Harmonic Analysis
- Continuous Wave vs. Modulated Signal Testing
- Load Pull and Device Characterization Techniques
- Amplifier Topologies
- Linearization and Digital Predistortion Methods
eGuide Overview
An overview from electronic design automation to real RF devices while focusing on verification, characterization, repeatability, and throughput. It explains the important characteristics and how they can be verified. In addition, it sheds light on the specialties along the value chain from development, validation and characterization to production.