• DocumentCode
    1862186
  • Title

    High-efficiency, packaged Ka-band MMIC operating at 24 volts

  • Author

    Schellenberg, J.

  • Author_Institution
    Schellenberg Associates, Huntington Beach, CA, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1998
  • fDate
    7-12 June 1998
  • Firstpage
    577
  • Abstract
    A power MMIC, employing a unique series bias scheme, is presented operating over the 31 to 33 GHz band. Mounted in a low cost metal-ceramic package and operating at 24 volts, this IC has demonstrated an output power of 0.81 watt with a power-added efficiency of 32%.
  • Keywords
    MMIC power amplifiers; 0.81 W; 24 V; 31 to 33 GHz; 32 percent; EHF; PHEMT process; high-efficiency operation; low cost metal-ceramic package; packaged Ka-band MMIC; power MMIC amplifier; series bias scheme; Ceramics; Costs; Degradation; Frequency; Integrated circuit packaging; Low voltage; MMICs; Power conditioning; Power generation; Resistors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1998 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Baltimore, MD, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-4471-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1998.705059
  • Filename
    705059
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1862186