S-band High-efficiency Miniaturized Wideband GaN Power Amplifier

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Li, Fei [1 ]
Zhong, Shi-Chang [1 ]
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[1] Nanjing Elect Devices Inst, Nanjing 210016, Peoples R China
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CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS OF 2019 IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMMUNICATIONS AND COMPUTING (IEEE ICSPCC 2019) | 2019年
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high-efficiency; miniaturized; wideband;
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This paper proposes a new high-efficiency miniaturized S-band internally matched high power amplifier (HPA), which developed with 24mm AlGaN/GaN high-electron mobility transistors. Load-pull method is used to design the amplifier, the out network matched to compromise between power added efficiency (PAE) and output power. Experimental results show that the class C GaN HPA can be realized more than 62% PAE and 120W output power over the band of 2.6-3.7 GHz, with drain voltage of 32 V, pulse-width of 3ms and duty-cycle of 30%. The HPA size is 6.6mmx15mm.
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