System And Method For Power Detection In A Power Amplifier
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1. A system for detecting power output of a power amplifier, comprising:
- a first power detector configured to detect a forward power output of a power amplifier, the first power detector configured to provide a first power detector output; and
a second power detector configured to receive a collector parameter signal and detect a collector parameter therefrom, the second power detector also configured to provide a second power detector output.
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Abstract
A system for detecting power output of a power amplifier includes a first power detector configured to detect a forward power output of a power amplifier, the first power detector configured to provide a first power detector output, and a second power detector configured to receive a collector parameter signal and detect a collector parameter therefrom, the second power detector also configured to provide a second power detector output.
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1. A system for detecting power output of a power amplifier, comprising:
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a first power detector configured to detect a forward power output of a power amplifier, the first power detector configured to provide a first power detector output; and a second power detector configured to receive a collector parameter signal and detect a collector parameter therefrom, the second power detector also configured to provide a second power detector output. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A portable transceiver having a system for detecting power output of a power amplifier, comprising:
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a transmitter operatively coupled to a power amplifier and to a receiver; a first power detector configured to detect a forward power output of the power amplifier, the first power detector configured to provide a first power detector output; and a second power detector configured to receive a collector parameter signal and detect a collector parameter therefrom, the second power detector also configured to provide a second power detector output. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method for detecting power output of a power amplifier, comprising:
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providing a first power detector output comprising the forward power output of a power amplifier; providing a second power detector output developed from a collector parameter of the power amplifier; and combining the first power detector output and the second power detector output to form a combined power detector output. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21)
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