A high power Q-band MMIC power amplifier based on dual-recess 0.15 um pHEMT

Technical Digest - IEEE Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium, CSIC

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 133-136

  Wang, Q H ^a   Kao, M Y ^a   Nayak, S ^a   Kong, K S ^a   Campbell, C F ^a  

^a TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR   (United States)

Author keywords

Millimeter wave amplifier; MMIC amplifier; pHEMT GaAs Power amplifier; Power Amplifier

Indexed keywords

MILLIMETER WAVE AMPLIFIERS; MMIC AMPLIFIERS; OUTPUT POWER; PHEMT GAAS POWER AMPLIFIERS;

COMPUTER PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; FABRICATION; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; Q SWITCHING; RADIO COMMUNICATION;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 21644473269     PISSN: 15508781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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