D-band and G-band high-performance GaN power amplifier MMICs

M Ćwikliński, P Brückner, S Leone… - IEEE Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this article, we present a set of gallium nitride (GaN) power amplifiers (PAs) that provide
state-of-the-art performance within the D-band (110-170 GHz) and G-band (140-220 GHz) …

F-band, GaN power amplifiers

E Camargo, J Schellenberg, L Bui… - 2018 IEEE/MTT-S …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports the design and performance of two new GaN MMIC amplifiers operating
at F-band frequencies. The first design produces 28-29 dBm from 102 to 118 GHz, while the …

High-efficiency, Ka-band GaN power amplifiers

N Estella, E Camargo… - 2019 IEEE MTT-S …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports the design and performance of state-of-the-art GaN MMICs and a fully
packaged Ka-band SSPA. Incorporating harmonic tuning, the MMICs produce power levels …

37 W, 75–100 GHz GaN power amplifier

J Schellenberg, A Tran, L Bui… - 2016 IEEE MTT-S …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper reports the first broadband, high-power solid-state power amplifier operating at W-
band (75–110 GHz) frequencies. Utilizing a new broadband GaN MMIC chip, we report a …

A compact 16 Watt X-band GaN-MMIC power amplifier

H Klockenhoff, R Behtash, J Wurfl… - 2006 IEEE MTT-S …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
GaN MMIC power amplifiers for X-band applications are presented delivering more than 16
W of W output power while being extremely small in chip size. With a single-device amplifier …

3-9-GHz GaN-based microwave power amplifiers with LCR broad-band matching

YF Wu, RA York, S Keller, BP Keller… - IEEE Microwave and …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present an initial demonstration of GaN-based broad-band power amplifiers in the form
of a flip-chip integrated circuit (FC-IC) with AlN as the circuit substrates. The input matching …

High-efficiency X-band MMIC GaN power amplifiers operating as rectifiers

M Litchfield, S Schafer, T Reveyrand… - 2014 IEEE MTT-S …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a performance evaluation of GaN X-Band power amplifiers operating as
self-synchronous rectifiers. Two single-stage MMIC power amplifiers are characterized …

A 2-20 ghz distributed gan power amplifier using a novel biasing technique

M Roberg, S Schafer, O Marrufo… - 2019 IEEE MTT-S …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and measurement of a 2-20 GHz GaN MMIC power amplifier
fabricated on 100 μm silicon carbide using Qorvo's QGaN15 released process. A 2-stage …

Full W-band GaN power amplifier MMICs using a novel type of broadband radial stub

M Ćwikliński, C Friesicke, P Brückner… - IEEE Transactions …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we describe the design of the first reported full W-band (75–110 GHz) power
amplifier (PA) monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) based on gallium nitride …

70–105 GHz wideband GaN power amplifiers

A Margomenos, A Kurdoghlian… - 2012 7th European …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We report a new 70-105 GHz wideband GaN power amplifier which can enable the next
generation of E and W-band transmitter modules. Two versions of the amplifier are …