A 6-18 GHz 40 W Reactively Matched GaN MMIC Power Amplifier

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作者
Litchfield, Michael [1 ]
Komiak, James J. [1 ]
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[1] Technol Solut, BAE Syst, Nashua, NH 03062 USA
关键词
GaN; high power amplifier; reactively matched amplifier;
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The design and performance of a two-stage, wideband, reactively matched power amplifier MMIC, fabricated in a 0.18 mu m No-Field-Plate Scaled-Channel GaN process, is presented. Measured results for the MMIC covering the 6-18 GHz frequency range demonstrate 21.7 dB average small-signal gain, 30.3W to 52.8W output power with a 40W average, and 13% to 30% power-added efficiency.
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页码:1348 / 1351
页数:4
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