Title
Development of a high performance InGaP/GaAs HBT power
amplifier for WCDMA applications
Advisor(s)
Yang, ES
Author(s)
Poek, Chi-ki.; 卜志琦.
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Poek, C. [卜志琦]. (2005). Development of a high performance
InGaP/GaAs HBT power amplifier for WCDMA applications.
(Thesis). University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR.
Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.5353/th_b3044606.
2005
http://hdl.handle.net/10722/31645
The author retains all proprietary rights, (such as patent rights)
and the right to use in future works.
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