A 95-GHz InP HEMT MMIC amplifier with 427-mW power output

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作者
Chen, YC [1 ]
Ingram, DL [1 ]
Lai, R [1 ]
Barsky, M [1 ]
Grunbacher, R [1 ]
Block, T [1 ]
Yen, HC [1 ]
Streit, DC [1 ]
机构
[1] TRW Co Inc, Div Elect & Technol, Redondo Beach, CA 90278 USA
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IEEE MICROWAVE AND GUIDED WAVE LETTERS | 1998年 / 8卷 / 11期
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10.1109/75.736259
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
We have established a state-of-the-art InGaAs-InAlAs-InP HEMT MMIC fabrication process for millimeterwave high-power applications, A two-stage monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) power amplifier with 0.15-mu m gate length and 1.28-mm output periphery fabricated using this process has demonstrated an output power of 427 mW with 19% power-added efficiency at 95 GHz, To our knowledge, this is the highest output power ever reported at this frequency for any solid-state MMIC amplifier.
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