Design of a broadband GaN 12 W power amplifier

被引:0
|
作者
Fan, Ze [1 ]
Mou, Shouxian [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Elect Sci & Technol China, Sch Phys, Chengdu 611731, Peoples R China
关键词
0.15-mu m gallium nitride technology; broadband; high power amplifier; MMIC; GHZ;
D O I
10.1002/mop.33667
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A compact broadband 12 W power amplifier with broadband matching networks is presented. Transistors connected in parallel are used to synthesize the high power. Input, interstage, and output matching networks are also properly designed to meet the requirement of the broadband application. The broadband high power amplifier (HPA) was fabricated using a 0.15-mu m gallium nitride (GaN) HEMT technology, with a maximum saturated measured output power of 43 dBm from 6 to 18 GHz. The measured power added efficiency exceeds 20% in the whole interested band. The proposed HPA also has a compact size of 3.1 mm x 2.96 mm.
引用
收藏
页码:1968 / 1973
页数:6
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] Design of a broadband GaN Power Amplifier
    Li Yuchao
    Zhong Shichang
    Lu Wei
    2018 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROWAVE AND MILLIMETER WAVE TECHNOLOGY (ICMMT2018), 2018,
  • [2] Broadband 2 W SiGe - GaN Driver Amplifier and 28 W GaN on Si Power Amplifier
    Kuwata, Eigo
    Sakata, Shuichi
    Kawasaki, Kengo
    Tsunami, Daisuke
    Maeda, Kazuhiro
    Shinjo, Shintaro
    2018 ASIA-PACIFIC MICROWAVE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (APMC), 2018, : 854 - 856
  • [3] Highly linear broadband GaN power amplifier design
    Sayed, Ahmed
    Boeck, Georg
    PROCEEDINGS OF THE 25TH NATIONAL RADIO SCIENCE CONFERENCE: NRSC 2008, 2008,
  • [4] Design of broadband GaN HEMT power amplifier with Ku band
    Cheng, Zhiqun
    Jin, Liwei
    Shi, Wen
    INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS IN INDUSTRY, PTS 1-4, 2013, 263-266 : 39 - 42
  • [5] Broadband High Power Amplifier Design Using GaN HEMT Technology
    Turt, Dogancan
    Akgiray, Ahmed
    2021 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RADAR, ANTENNA, MICROWAVE, ELECTRONICS, AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (ICRAMET), 2021, : 12 - 16
  • [6] Design of a Broadband High Efficiency GaN Power Amplifier for GNSS Applications
    Zhuang, Yuan
    Zhou, Jiafeng
    Huang, Yi
    Chen, Anqi
    2016 IEEE MTT-S INTERNATIONAL WIRELESS SYMPOSIUM (IWS), 2016,
  • [7] Analysis of GaN HEMTs for Broadband High-Power Amplifier Design
    Musser, M.
    Quay, R.
    van Raay, F.
    Mikulla, M.
    Ambacher, O.
    2011 6TH EUROPEAN MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CONFERENCE, 2011, : 128 - 131
  • [8] Broadband GaN HEMT distributed power amplifier design with phase adjustment
    Yan, Huan Hui
    Kumar, Narendra
    Latef, Tarik Abdul
    Yarman, Binboga Siddik
    Grebennikov, Andrei
    MICROWAVE AND OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY LETTERS, 2018, 60 (01) : 253 - 256
  • [9] Design of a Broadband L-band 160 W GaN Power Amplifier using SMT Packaged Transistors
    Greene, J. M.
    Smith, R. M. H.
    Devlin, L. M.
    Santhakumar, R.
    Martin, R.
    ACTIVE AND PASSIVE RF DEVICES (2017), 2017,
  • [10] GaN MMIC Broadband Doherty Power Amplifier
    Jee, Seunghoon
    Lee, Juyeon
    Park, Bonghyuk
    Kim, Cheol Ho
    Kim, Bumman
    2013 ASIA-PACIFIC MICROWAVE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS (APMC 2013), 2013, : 603 - 605