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Method and apparatus for discrete power synthesis of multicarrier signals with constant envelope power amplifiers

  • US 20070098109A1
  • Filed: 08/06/2004
  • Published: 05/03/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/07/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A power synthesizer comprising a plurality of n stages in parallel with one another, wherein n is an integer at least equal to two, each of the n stages comprising:

  • a modulator and a discrete amplitude amplifier in series with one another, each nth discrete amplitude amplifier for applying a gain that is unique as compared to all other of the discrete amplitude amplifiers; and

    an actuator for simultaneously switching the n modulators.

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