Application of transmission line matrix (TLM) method to numerical modelling of a MESFET distributed amplifier
Application of transmission line matrix (TLM) method to numerical modelling of a MESFET distributed amplifier
- Author(s): D.M. Stubbs ; S.H. Pulko ; B. Wilson
- DOI: 10.1049/el:19961100
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- Author(s): D.M. Stubbs 1 ; S.H. Pulko 1 ; B. Wilson 2
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Affiliations:
1: Department of Electronic Engineering, The University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom
2: Department of Electrical Engineering & Electronics, UMIST, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Affiliations:
1: Department of Electronic Engineering, The University of Hull, Hull, United Kingdom
- Source:
Volume 32, Issue 18,
29 August 1996,
p.
1678 – 1680
DOI: 10.1049/el:19961100 , Print ISSN 0013-5194, Online ISSN 1350-911X
The authors present a model for wideband amplifiers which was the transmission line matrix (TLM) technique. Initially, the model is validated against analytical results, following which investigations into varying model parameters and their effects on the amplifier behaviour are described.
Inspec keywords: wideband amplifiers; MESFET circuits; microwave amplifiers; distributed amplifiers; microwave circuits; transmission line matrix methods
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Subjects: Transmission line theory; Solid-state microwave circuits and devices; Amplifiers
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