MESFET MMIC KA-BAND TRANSMITTER PERFORMANCE FOR HIGH-VOLUME SYSTEM APPLICATIONS

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MONDAL, JP
GEDDES, JJ
BECKER, RC
CONTOLATIS, A
VICKBERG, M
CARLSON, D
BOUNNAK, SS
ANDERSON, C
SOKOLOV, V
机构
[1] HONEYWELL INC,CTR SYST & RES,MICROSYST & CURCUITS SCI AREA,BLOOMINGTON,MN 55420
[2] UNIV MINNESOTA,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
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10.1109/4.156442
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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
An MMIC transmitter for high-volume smart munition applications in Ka band is developed using 0.25-mum MESFET technology. The transmitter, consisting of a voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) and power amplifier (PA), delivers more than 100 mW of power with an overall efficiency of 10% and a linear tuning range of more than 700 MHz around 35 GHz.
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页码:1388 / 1396
页数:9
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