• DocumentCode
    2194361
  • Title

    V-band PHEMT power amplifier using an n-way chain combiner

  • Author

    Faulkner, M. ; Chye, P. ; Hansen, R.

  • Author_Institution
    Avantek Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1994
  • fDate
    23-27 May 1994
  • Firstpage
    265
  • Abstract
    A unique V-band power amplifier has been developed using an n-way chain combiner/divider. The power level obtained was 0.75 W at 55 GHz using four 640 /spl mu/m PHEMTs. To date, this is the highest power reported in the literature from power combined FETs in this band.<>
  • Keywords
    directional couplers; microwave amplifiers; power amplifiers; solid-state microwave circuits; waveguide components; 0.75 W; 55 GHz; 640 micron; PHEMT power amplifier; V-band; directional couplers; n-way chain combiner/divider; power combined FETs; power level; FETs; PHEMTs; Power amplifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1994., IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-1778-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1994.335321
  • Filename
    335321