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Radio Frequency Circuit Design

Cover Image Copyright Year: 2010
Author(s): Davis, W.
Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
Content Type : Books & eBooks
Topics: Communication, Networking & Broadcasting ;  Components, Circuits, Devices & Systems ;  Computing & Processing (Hardware/Software)
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Abstract

Now Updated—The Most Comprehensive Guide to RF Circuit Component Design and AnalysisRadio Frequency (RF) design techniques and applications have greatly expanded over the past decade. This Second Edition of Radio Frequency Circuit Design has been thoroughly updated to cover the latest developments in RF communications, giving practicing engineers and students authoritative guidance in contemporary design and analysis of RF circuit components.This new edition features clear, step-by-step demonstrations of new design techniques for RF circuits, including phase locked loops, filters, transformers, amplifiers, mixers, and oscillators. It offers a better understanding of RF power amplifiers and expands upon class D and E power amplifier treatment. Also increased coverage is given to oscillator phase noise and impedance matching. The book includes real-life examples illustrating the role of the described techniques in the overall design of various RF communication systems; additional features include solenoid design and double-tuned matching circuit examples, transistor and amplifier formulas, transformed frequency domain measurements, and analytical spiral inductor model references.To aid in the learning process, problems are included at the end of each chapter. In addition, source code for the programs illustrated throughout the book is available online, making the programs even more valuable to the working engineer in need of a quick solution and to the student looking to understand some of the details in a computation. Also included are summary tables, graphs, equations, and SPICE examples.Covering both the timeless principles of receiver and transmitter circuit design and the latest technological applications in RF communications, Radio Frequency Circuit Design, Se cond Edition is designed as a primary text for graduate students in a RF circuits course, as well as a field reference for professional engineers.

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      Frontmatter

      Davis, W.
      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.fmatter
      Page(s): i - xv
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      The prelims comprise:
      Half Title
      Title
      Copyright
      Dedication
      Contents
      Preface to the Second Edition
      Preface to the First Edition View full abstract»

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      Information Transfer Technology

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch1
      Page(s): 1 - 10
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      Information and Capacity
      Dependent States
      Basic Transmitter-Receiver Configuration
      Active Device Technology
      Problems
      Reference View full abstract»

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      Resistors, Capacitors, and Inductors

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch2
      Page(s): 11 - 37
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      Resistors
      Capacitors
      Inductors
      Conclusions
      Problems
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      Impedance Matching

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch3
      Page(s): 39 - 58
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      The Q Factor
      Resonance and Bandwidth
      Unloaded Q
      L Circuit Impedance Matching
      pi Transformation Circuit
      T Transformation Circuit
      Tapped Capacitor Transformer
      Parallel Double-Tuned Transformer
      Conclusions
      Problems
      Reference View full abstract»

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      Multiport Circuit Parameters and Transmission Lines

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch4
      Page(s): 59 - 103
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Voltage-Current Two-Port Parameters
      ABCD Parameters
      Image Impedance
      Telegrapher's Equations
      Transmission Line Equation
      Smith Chart
      Transmission Line Stub Transformer
      Commonly Used Transmission Lines
      Scattering Parameters
      Indefinite Admittance Matrix
      Indefinite Scattering Matrix
      Conclusions
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      Filter Design and Approximation

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch5
      Page(s): 105 - 129
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      Ideal and Approximate Filter Types
      Transfer Function and Basic Filter Concepts
      Ladder Network Filters
      Elliptic Filter
      Matching Between Unequal Resistance Levels
      Conclusions
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      Transmission Line Transformers

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch6
      Page(s): 131 - 153
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      Ideal Transmission Line Transformers
      Transmission Line Transformer Synthesis
      Electrically Long Transmission Line Transformers
      Baluns
      Dividers and Combiners
      The 90? Coupler
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      Noise in RF Amplifiers

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch7
      Page(s): 155 - 175
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Sources of Noise
      Thermal Noise
      Shot Noise
      Noise Circuit Analysis
      Amplifier Noise Characterization
      Noise Measurement
      Noisy Two-Port Circuits
      Two-Port Noise Factor Derivation
      Fukui Noise Model for Transistors
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      Class A Amplifiers

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch8
      Page(s): 177 - 205
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      Definitions of Gain
      Transducer Power Gain of a Two-Port Network
      Power Gain Using S Parameters
      Simultaneous Match for Maximum Power Gain
      Stability
      Class A Power Amplifiers
      Power Combining of Power Amplifiers
      Properties of Cascaded Amplifiers
      Amplifier Design for Optimum Gain and Noise
      Conclusions
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      RF Power Amplifiers

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch9
      Page(s): 207 - 251
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Transistor Configurations
      Class B Amplifier
      Class C Amplifier
      Class C Input Bias Voltage
      Class D Power Amplifier
      Class E Power Amplifier
      Class F Power Amplifier
      Feed-Forward Amplifiers
      Conclusions
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      Oscillators and Harmonic Generators

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch10
      Page(s): 253 - 288
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Oscillator Fundamentals
      Feedback Theory
      Two-Port Oscillators with External Feedback
      Practical Oscillator Example
      Minimum Requirements of the Reflection Coefficient
      Common Gate (Base) Oscillators
      Stability of an Oscillator
      Injection-Locked Oscillator
      Oscillator Phase Noise
      Harmonic Generators
      Problems
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      RF Mixers

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch11
      Page(s): 289 - 319
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Nonlinear Device Characteristics
      Figures of Merit for Mixers
      Single-Ended Mixers
      Single-Balanced Mixers
      Double-Balanced Mixers
      Double-Balanced Transistor Mixers
      Spurious Response
      Single-Sideband Noise Factor and Noise Temperature
      Special Mixer Applications
      Conclusions
      Problems
      References View full abstract»

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      PhaseLock Loops

      Davis, W.
      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.ch12
      Page(s): 321 - 354
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      This chapter contains sections titled:
      Introduction
      PLL Design Background
      PLL Applications
      PLL Basics
      Loop Design Principles
      Linear Analysis of the PLL
      Locking a Phase-Lock Loop
      Loop Types
      Negative Feedback in a PLL
      PLL Design Equations
      Phase Detector Types
      Design Examples
      Conclusions
      Problems
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      Appendix A: Example of a Solenoid Design

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app1
      Page(s): 355
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      Appendix B: Analytical Spiral Inductor Model

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app2
      Page(s): 357 - 360
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      Appendix C: DoubleTuned Matching Circuit Example

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app3
      Page(s): 361 - 362
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      Appendix D: TwoPort Parameter Conversion

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app4
      Page(s): 363 - 367
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      Appendix E: Termination of a Transistor Port with a Load

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app5
      Page(s): 369 - 372
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      Appendix F: Transistor and Amplifier Formulas

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app6
      Page(s): 373 - 378
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      Appendix G: Transformed FrequencyDomain Measurements Using SPICE

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app7
      Page(s): 379 - 392
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      Appendix H: SingleTone Intermodulation Distortion Suppression for DoubleBalanced Mixers

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      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.app8
      Page(s): 393 - 396
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      Index

      Davis, W.
      Radio Frequency Circuit Design

      Digital Object Identifier: 10.1002/9780470768020.index
      Page(s): 397 - 401
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