W-band GaN MMIC PA with 257 mW output power at 86.5 GHz

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作者
Xu Peng [1 ]
Song Xubo [1 ]
Lu Yuanjie [1 ]
Wang Yuangang [1 ]
Dun Shaobo [1 ]
Yin Jiayun [1 ]
Fang Yulong [1 ]
Gu Guodong [1 ]
Feng Zhihong [1 ]
Cai Shujun [1 ]
机构
[1] Hebei Semicond Res Inst, Natl Key Lab Applicat Specif Integrated Circuit A, Shijiazhuang 050051, Hebei, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
W-band; MMIC; GaN; power amplifier;
D O I
10.1088/1674-4926/36/8/085009
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
A three-stage W-band GaN monolithic microwave integrated circuit power amplifier (MMIC PA) is reported. In order to manage coupling effects between all the parts of the W-band MMIC, all matching and bias networks have been first optimized using circuit simulating software and then systematically simulated on 3D full-wave electromagnetic simulator. The fabricated MMIC PA achieves a 257 mW output power at 86.5 GHz in continuous-wave mode, with an associated power added efficiency of 5.4% and an associated power gain of 6.1 dB. The power density is 459 mW/mm. Moreover, the MMIC PA offers over 100 mW in the 83-90 GHz bandwidth. Those performances were measured at drain bias of 12 V.
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