• DocumentCode
    1767082
  • Title

    A 100W decade bandwidth, high-efficiency GaN amplifier

  • Author

    Custer, James ; Walker, John

  • Author_Institution
    Integra Technol., Inc., El Dorado Hills, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    6-9 Oct. 2014
  • Firstpage
    1484
  • Lastpage
    1487
  • Abstract
    This paper will report a 100W, 100MHz to 1GHz GaN amplifier module having a minimum efficiency of 48% across the whole band with a minimum gain of 14dB. This is believed to be the highest power/efficiency combination yet reported for this frequency range.
  • Keywords
    III-V semiconductors; UHF amplifiers; VHF amplifiers; gallium compounds; wide band gap semiconductors; GaN; decade bandwidth amplifier; efficiency 48 percent; frequency 100 MHz to 1 GHz; gain 14 dB; high-efficiency amplifier; power 100 W; Bandwidth; Capacitance; Gallium nitride; Harmonic analysis; Impedance; Logic gates; Transistors; Amplifier; GaN; High-Efficiency; Transistor;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Conference (EuMC), 2014 44th European
  • Conference_Location
    Rome
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EuMC.2014.6986729
  • Filename
    6986729