Young Professionals’ Experience During High Efficiency Power Amplifier Student Design Competition [Young Professionals]

The 18th High-Efficiency Power Amplifier (HEPA) Student Design Competition (SDC) took place at the 2022 IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS), on 21 June 2022. The competition was held by the IEEE Microwave Theory and Technology Society (MTT-S) Microwave High-Power Techniques Committee (MTT-12) in collaboration with Keysight Technologies. This year’s event was held in person after two years of virtual competitions (the 16th and 17th HEPA SDCs) during the COVID-19 pandemic. IEEE Young Professionals (YPs) from all the around the world gathered in Denver, CO, USA, to participate in the competition and discuss their experience in the design of HEPAs.