ArtechAdvanced Techniques in RF Power Amplifier Design For a listing of recent titles in the Artech House Microwave Library, turn to the back of this book. Advanced Techniques in RF Power Amplifier Design Steve C. Cripps Artech House Boston London www.artechhouse.com Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cripps, Steve C. Advanced techniques in RF power amplifier design / Steve Cripps. p. cm. (Artech House microwave library) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 1-58053-282-9 (alk. paper) 1. Power amplifiers. 2. Amplifiers, Radio frequency. I. Title. II. Series. TK7871.58.P6 C72 2002 621.38412dc21 2002016427 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Cripps, Steve C. Advanced techniques in RF power amplifier design. (Artech House microwave library) 1. P……