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Does the load matching network affect the noise of an amplifier?

April 26, 2017affect amplifier load matching Network noise

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Does the load matching network affect the noise of an amplifier?

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No, unless the load matching network contains noisy elements like resistors, it will not affect the noise of an amplifier. The reason is that the amount of noise an amplifier adds is generally only a function of the impedance seen by the amplifier at its input.