Common Base RF amplifier (HF band)

Could use some background information on designing a common base amplifier for High dynamic range performance (IIP2>+80dBm). I read some articles, but would like to know if some of you have some hands on experience with this topology.

http://www.thegleam.com/ke5fx/norton/lankford.pdf
http://www.ko4bb.com/Manuals/08%29_M...Amplifiers.pdf