Advanced Power Amplifier Design
Advanced Power Amplifier Design is a research topic within Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Science Explorer counts 13k research works in it since 1950. 10.5% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on RF power amplifiers and predistortion techniques, including digital predistortion, behavioral modeling, memory effects, high efficiency, wideband signals, IQ imbalance compensation, class-F amplifiers, envelope tracking, and CMOS design.
- RF Power Amplifiers
- Digital Predistortion
- Behavioral Modeling
- Memory Effects
- High Efficiency
- Wideband Signals
- IQ Imbalance Compensation
- Class-F Amplifiers
- Envelope Tracking
- CMOS Design
- Research works
- 13k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 1.3k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.5% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -7% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Advanced Power Amplifier Design research?
By volume, China and the United States publish the most (824 and 204 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 824 works
- 2 United States 204 works
- 3 India 188 works
- 4 South Korea 118 works
- 5 Japan 81 works
- 6 Germany 78 works
- 7 Taiwan 63 works
- 8 France 62 works
- 9 Italy 56 works
- 10 United Kingdom 51 works
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Advanced Power Amplifier Design research?
By volume in 2022–2025, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China publishes the most Advanced Power Amplifier Design research, followed by Hangzhou Dianzi University and Southeast University.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina 67 works
- 2 Hangzhou Dianzi UniversityChina 43 works
- 3 Southeast UniversityChina 42 works
- 4 South China University of TechnologyChina 35 works
- 5 Xidian UniversityChina 33 works
- 6 Tsinghua UniversityChina 28 works
- 7 Chongqing UniversityChina 27 works
- 8 Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina 25 works
- 9 Tianjin UniversityChina 20 works
- 10 Fudan UniversityChina 19 works
Who are the leading researchers in Advanced Power Amplifier Design?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Advanced Power Amplifier Design include Ke Wu and Gerhard Fettweis.
- 1 Ke Wu Canada 3.2k citations
- 2 Gerhard Fettweis Germany 2.5k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Advanced Power Amplifier Design research done?
The largest centres of Advanced Power Amplifier Design research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Nanjing (China), Chengdu (China) and Guangzhou (China).
Where is the best place to study Advanced Power Amplifier Design?
Among universities, judged by research, University College Dublin, Chalmers University of Technology and University of Electronic Science and Technology of China score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
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| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University College DublinIreland | 69.7 | 17.3% | 10.3× | 9 | +26.0% |
| 2 | Chalmers University of TechnologySweden | 66.6 | 14.2% | 25.8× | 14 | -17.6% |
| 3 | University of Electronic Science and Technology of ChinaChina | 60.7 | 3.3% | 27.6× | 67 | +66.7% |
| 4 | Sungkyunkwan UniversitySouth Korea | 56.7 | 9.9% | 11.5× | 14 | +34.9% |
| 5 | Hangzhou Dianzi UniversityChina | 56.5 | 2.2% | 60.4× | 43 | +109.4% |
| 6 | Tianjin UniversityChina | 55.5 | 6.3% | 7.8× | 20 | +407.1% |
| 7 | South China University of TechnologyChina | 54.5 | 3.8% | 15.1× | 35 | +52.7% |
| 8 | Delft University of TechnologyNetherlands | 53.8 | 10.1% | 9.2× | 13 | -41.1% |
| 9 | Southeast UniversityChina | 53.6 | 2.5% | 14.5× | 42 | +24.0% |
| 10 | Beijing University of Posts and TelecommunicationsChina | 51.1 | 4.6% | 19.3× | 25 | +46.3% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Advanced Power Amplifier Design research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 7% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Advanced Power Amplifier Design.
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