A W-band InAs/AlSb low-noise low-power amplifier

被引:46
作者
Deal, WR [1 ]
Tsai, R
Lange, MD
Boos, JB
Bennett, BR
Gutierrez, A
机构
[1] Northrop Grumman Space Technol, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 USA
[2] USN, Res Lab, Washington, DC 20375 USA
关键词
antimonide-based compound semiconductor (ABCS); grounded coplanar waveguide (GCPW); low noise amplifier (LNA); millimeter-wave imaging;
D O I
10.1109/LMWC.2005.845691
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
The first W-Band antimonide based compound semiconductor low-noise amplifier has been demonstrated. The compact 1.4-mm(2) three-stage co-planar waveguide amplifier with 0.1-mu m InAs/AlSb high electron mobility transistor devices is fabricated on a 100-mu m GaAs substrate. Minimum noise-figure of 5.4 dB with an associated gain of 11.1 dB is demonstrated at a total chip dissipation of 1.8 mW at 94 GHz. Biased for higher gain, 16 +/- 1 dB is measured over a 77-103 GHz frequency band.
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页数:3
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