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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2010
Yoon Ha Jeong, Pohang-si, KR;
Mun-woo Lee, Daegu, KR;
Yong-sub Lee, Pohang-si, KR;
Postech Academy-Industry Foundation, Pohang-Si, KR;
Abstract
Provided is a distributed Doherty power amplifier exhibiting high efficiency and linearity at a wide range of bandwidths, the distributed Doherty power amplifier including a first amplifier; a second amplifier, which is connected to the first amplifier in parallel; a first shifting unit, which is interconnected between the input of the first amplifier and the input of the second amplifier and inverses the phase of the input of the second amplifier; and a second shifting unit, which is interconnected between the output of the first amplifier and the output of the second amplifier and inverses the phase of the output of the second amplifier, wherein the first amplifier and the second amplifier are Doherty power amplifiers, and each of the Doherty power amplifiers includes a carrier amplifier and a peaking amplifier, which are connected in parallel.