Video 5.2 - Conquer Radio Frequency

This video employs a BFP405 transistor model which was readily available in AWR v11. If you can't find this model in newer versions, please download this simulation file which includes the BFP405 model explorerf.com/BFP405_from_AWR_...
Content:
BJT Amplifier Design Part 2.
RF chokes, how to select their value.
Measuring RF current flowing back into power supply and bias voltage ripple to work out the appropriate inductor value.
Difference between real and ideal components. High frequency model of inductors.
Transistor characterisation through two-port S-parameters.
You may download the "Conquer Radio Frequency" e-book, which provides support material for these videos, at explorerf.ipage.com/conquer_ra...
Determining the inductance of an RF choke: (0:00)
Practical RF chokes and effect of parasitics: (10:42)
Measuring the S-Parameters of a biased transistor: (15:15)
Exporting S-parameter measurements: (19:50)

[@Michael-oz4it]

very clear, thank you!

[@danielmaloba3139]

Thank you for your videos. They have helped me understand better the basics of amplifier design and the use of the NI AWR software in general. Your book is also thorough. Keep up the good work.

[@ExploreRF]

Glad you like them!

[@soroushmoallemi774]

Amazing video. Thanks a lot

[@ExploreRF]

You are welcome!