Amplifiers – With semiconductor amplifying device – Including plural amplifier channels
Reexamination Certificate
2009-05-27
2010-11-23
Nguyen, Khanh V (Department: 2817)
Amplifiers
With semiconductor amplifying device
Including plural amplifier channels
C330S285000, C330S286000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07839216
ABSTRACT:
Designs and techniques associated with power amplifiers for amplifying RF signals to provide variable power amplification and improved linearity in various RF amplification circuits, including power amplifiers operated under the power back-off conditions.
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Achour Maha
Alidio Raul
Dupuy Alexandre
Gummalla Ajay
Lee Woo Yong
Nguyen Khanh V
Rayspan Corporation
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