A differential constructive wave oscillator device including a single, continuous differential transmission line that is arranged into first and second parallel traces in the form of a Mobius loop. The continuous transmission line includes first and second crossover points, each of which provides for a point of inflection between the first and second traces. In each stage of the device, both the first and second traces of the transmission line carry the forward traveling wave signal from a differential input port to a differential output port. Each phase includes a differential delay section that provides for a phase shift between a signal on the first trace and a signal on the second trace. Each phase additionally includes a differential feedback amplifier that amplifies the forward traveling wave signal at the differential output port, generates a differential feedback signal, and routes the differential feedback signal to the differential input port.

An amplifier device includes a substrate, a composite packaged amplifier having a bottom plate and an output plate, a first amplifier and a second amplifier provided on the bottom plate, a combining node that combines an output of the first amplifier with an output of the second amplifier, an output matching circuits provided on the bottom plate, that has a first transmission line provided between the first amplifier and the combining node, and a second transmission line provided between the combining node and the second amplifier, a third transmission line having one transmission line on which the output plate is mounted and other transmission line that connects the one transmission line to the external port, and wirings connecting to one terminal of the output plate and the combining node. A length of the output plate and the other transmission line is equal or less than π/4 radian for a signal.

According to one embodiment, an amplifier circuit includes N (N>=3) transistors, two first branches and N−2 second branches. The N (N>=3) transistors are connected in parallel. The two first branches each include the transistor and a first transmission line which is connected to an output terminal of the transistor. The N−2 second branches each include the transistor and a second transmission line which is connected to the output terminal of the transistor. For each of the first branches, a sum between an electrical length of a parasitic component of the transistor and the electrical length of the first transmission line are odd multiples of approximately 90 degrees. For each of the second branches, the sum between the electrical length of the parasitic component of the transistor and the electrical length of the second transmission line are multiples of approximately 180 degrees.

A power amplifier module includes a first phase shifter, a second phase shifter, and an electromagnetic shield. The first phase shifter includes a first transmission line assembly to shift a first amplified signal by a first phase angle. The second phase shifter includes a second transmission line assembly to shift a second amplified signal by a second phase angle. The electromagnetic shield is arranged to shield the first transmission line assembly from the second transmission line assembly. The power amplifier module may have, for example, Doherty amplifier configuration.

A digital power amplifier comprising at least two individually activatable amplifiers connected to an output network comprising a first hybrid coupler. An output of a first amplifier is connected to a first input of the first hybrid coupler and an output of a second amplifier is connected to a second input of the first hybrid coupler such that activating an amplifier of the at least two amplifiers causes the amplifier to load modulate another activated amplifier of at least two amplifiers.

A method for making a wideband Doherty amplifier with reduced plan width, adapted to transport a radio-frequency signal at a frequency value comprised within a frequency range defined between a minimum frequency value and a maximum frequency value, the amplifier including: a signal source adapted to generate an input signal; a hybrid coupler or a splitter network adapted to receive the input signal and divide it into first and second output signals phase-shifted by 90; a carrier amplifier adapted to receive as input the first output signal; a peak amplifier adapted to receive as input the second output signal; an output network arranged between the carrier and peak amplifiers and a delivery node adapted to be connected to a load, the output network including a recombination node adapted to receive the signals output by the carrier amplifier and the peak amplifier, and a transmission line implemented as a printed circuit track applied to an insulating substrate, wherein capacitors are inserted on the track which are adapted to compensate for the non-ideality characteristics of the semiconductor used for making the line.

This application provides a wireless charger and a control method. The wireless charger includes a class-E power amplifier and a tunable impedance circuit that is connected to an output end of the class-E power amplifier. The class-E power amplifier includes a switching transistor and a tunable capacitance circuit that is parallelly connected to the switching transistor. The wireless charger further includes a control unit, configured to obtain a constraint condition of the class-E power amplifier; determine N1 target equivalent load impedances of the class-E power amplifier based on the constraint condition; and adjust a capacitance value of the tunable capacitance circuit in the class-E power amplifier, and adjust an impedance value of the tunable impedance circuit, to enable an equivalent load impedance of the class-E power amplifier to match one of the N1 target equivalent load impedances.

An amplifier for a transceiver comprising

plurality of power amplifiers arranged on a base, each power amplifier comprising a power amplifier input port and a power amplifier output port;

a planar power splitter arranged on the base, the power splitter comprising a power splitter input port and a plurality of power splitter output ports;

each power amplifier input port being connected to a power splitter output port by a planar transmission line;

each power amplifier output port being connected to a waveguide transition;

a plurality of waveguides each defined by a waveguide wall, each waveguide being arranged within the base, each waveguide transition being connected to waveguide; and,

a waveguide power combiner arranged within the base, each waveguide being connected to the waveguide power combiner.

Embodiments of a method and a device are disclosed. In an embodiment, a Doherty amplifier module includes a substrate including a mounting surface, and further includes a first amplifier die, a second amplifier die, and a third amplifier die on the mounting surface. The first amplifier die is configured to amplify a first radio frequency (RF) signal along a first signal path, the second amplifier die is configured to amplify a second RF signal along a second signal path, and the third amplifier die is configured to amplify a third RF signal along a third signal path. A side of the first amplifier die including a first output terminal faces a side of the second amplifier die including a second output terminal. The second signal path is parallel to the first signal path, and the third signal path is orthogonal to the first and second signal paths.

A digital power amplifier comprising two or more individually activatable amplifiers. The outputs of the amplifiers are connected causing an activated amplifier of the two or more amplifiers to load modulate another activated amplifier of the two or more amplifiers.