W-Band, Broadband 2W GaN MMIC

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作者
Schellenberg, James [1 ]
Kim, Bumjin [1 ]
Phan, Trong [1 ]
机构
[1] QuinStar Technol Inc, Torrance, CA 90505 USA
关键词
GaN; monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMIC); solid-state power amplifier (SSPA); W-band;
D O I
10.1109/MWSYM.2013.6697656
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
This paper reports the first high-power GaN MMIC covering 70 percent of W-band (75-110 GHz). Using an on-chip traveling-wave power combiner circuit, it achieves power levels of greater than 1 W CW over the 80 to 100 GHz band and a peak power of 2 W CW at 84 GHz. Operating in a pulsed mode (10% duty), this MMIC produces a peak power of 3.2 W at 86 GHz. This work represents the first application of an on-chip combining network to simultaneously achieve high power levels and wide bandwidths at W-band frequencies.
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