• DocumentCode
    342023
  • Title

    A novel design concept for a super compact power amplifier module (SCPAM) using a multilayer substrate

  • Author

    Nishida, M. ; Murai, S. ; Banba, S. ; Yamaguchi, T. ; Sawai, T. ; Sawada, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Microelectron. Res. Center, Sanyo Electr. Co. Ltd., Osaka, Japan
  • Volume
    3
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    13-19 June 1999
  • Firstpage
    1103
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a novel circuit and layout design concept for a Super Compact Power Amplifier Module (SCPAM) using a multilayer substrate. This concept enables miniaturization of the module, while continuing to allow easy design and good performance. A 0.04 cc 1 W class module for mobile communication systems is demonstrated. A 0.02 cc module including this concept is also proposed.
  • Keywords
    UHF integrated circuits; UHF power amplifiers; hybrid integrated circuits; mobile radio; modules; 1 W; 1.4 GHz; L-band; layout design; miniaturization; mobile communication systems; multilayer substrate; super compact power amplifier module; Capacitors; Cellular phones; Circuit stability; FETs; Impedance; Nonhomogeneous media; Power amplifiers; Resistors; Roentgenium; Strips;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1999 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5135-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1999.779580
  • Filename
    779580