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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data:
Raghavan, Arvind.
Modeling and design techniques for RF power amplifiers i by Arvind Raghavan,
Nuttapong Srirattana. Joy Laskar.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Power amplifiers-Design and construction. 2. Amplifiers. Radio frequency.
TK7871.58.P6R34 2007
62 1.384'126~22 2007027547
Printed in the United States of America.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-471-71746-1 (cloth)
1. Srirattana, Nuttapong. 11. Laskar, Joy. 111. Title.
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