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 An Introduction to Microwave Amplifiers Part 2: Figures of Merit
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By Doug Jorgesen
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Posted August 21, 2020

An Introduction to Microwave Amplifiers Part 2: Figures of Merit

This is part 2 of this series. Part 1, Applications, is available here. In this article we discuss amplifier figures of merit, and along the way you will hopefully develop an intuition for how to [...]

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