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A K-band power amplifier in 0.18 μm CMOS process with slow-wave structure

Bo ZhangSchool of Electronic Engineering, Xi’an University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi’an, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Gang HeSchool of Electronic Engineering, Xi’an University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi’an, China
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Xubang ShenSchool of Electronic Engineering, Xi’an University of Posts and Telecommunications, Xi’an, China
Pages 2269-2274 | Received 11 Jun 2015, Accepted 11 Jul 2015, Published online: 14 Aug 2015

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