Envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier
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1. An envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier comprising an envelope control loop including a feedback path, wherein the gain of said feedback path is variable for controlling the gain of the amplifier.
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The gain of an envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier is controlled by controlling the gain of its envelope control feedback path.
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- 1. An envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier comprising an envelope control loop including a feedback path, wherein the gain of said feedback path is variable for controlling the gain of the amplifier.
- 18. An envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier comprising an envelope control loop including a feedback path, wherein the gain of said feedback path is variable for controlling the gain of the amplifier and said feedback path includes downconverter means for downconverting the frequency of the feedback signal therein.
- 32. An envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier comprising an envelope control loop including a feedback path, wherein the gain of said feedback path is variable for controlling the gain of the amplifier, said feedback path includes downconverter means for downconverting the frequency of the feedback signal therein and said feedback path includes gain control means before the downconverter means.
- 43. An envelope elimination and restoration linear amplifier comprising an envelope control loop including a feedback path and a phase control loop, wherein the gain of said feedback path is variable for controlling the gain of the amplifier, said feedback path includes downconverter means for downconverting the frequency of the feedback signal therein, said feedback path includes gain control means before the downconverter means and said feedback path is shared by the envelope control and phase control loops.
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