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Communications engineering

a power amplifier combining a main and an auxiliary amplifier to keep efficiency high across a wide range of output power.

In communications engineering, Doherty amplifier refers to a power amplifier combining a main and an auxiliary amplifier to keep efficiency high across a wide range of output power. This meaning comes from Doherty (1936) in Proceedings of the IRE.[1]

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References

Doherty, W. H. (1936). A New High Efficiency Power Amplifier for Modulated Waves. Proceedings of the IRE, 24(9), 1163-1182. https://doi.org/10.1109/jrproc.1936.228468

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