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Nonlinear Microwave and RF Circuits
Second Edition
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Nonlinear Microwave and RF Circuits
Second Edition
Stephen A. Maas
Artech House
Boston • London

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Maas, Stephen A.
Nonlinear microwave and RF circuits / Stephen A. Maas.—2nd ed.
p. cm.
Rev. and updated ed. of: Nonlinear microwave circuits, 1988 and reprinted in 1997.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-58053-484-8 (alk. paper)
1. Microwave circuits. I. Maas, Stephen A. Nonlinear microwave circuits. II. Title.
2003
'32—dc21 2002043664
British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Maas, Stephen A.
Nonlinear microwave and RF circuits. — 2nd ed.—(Artech
House microwave library)
1. Microwave circuits 2. Radio circuits 3. works,
Nonlinear
I. Titles
'8132
ISBN 1-58053-484-8
Cover design by Gary Ragaglia
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Contents
Preface xix
Chapter 1 Introduction, Fundamental Concepts, and Definitions 1
Linearity and Nonlinearity 1
Frequency Generation 4
Non