Title : 
Hybrid and monolithic GaN power transistors for high power S-Band Radar applications
         
        
            Author : 
Wood, S.M. ; Andre, U. ; Millon, B.J. ; Milligan, J.
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
RF & Power Devices, Cree, Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
         
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper presents the design, development and characterization of three products for S-Band Radar applications. These products include two 240 Watt hybrid power transistors and a fully integrated 75 Watt packaged MMIC.
         
        
            Keywords : 
III-V semiconductors; MMIC power amplifiers; gallium compounds; phased array radar; power transistors; wide band gap semiconductors; GaN; MMIC power amplifiers; S-band radar; hybrid power transistors; monolithic power transistors; phased array radar; power 240 W; power 75 W; Gallium nitride; Performance evaluation; Power amplifiers; Power generation; Radar; Topology; Transistors; GaN; HEMT; MMIC; Power Amplifier; Radar;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference (EuMIC), 2012 7th European
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Amsterdam
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
978-1-4673-2302-4
         
        
            Electronic_ISBN : 
978-2-87487-026-2