A 245-GHz MMIC amplifier with 80-μm output periphery and 12-dB gain

IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium Digest

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 329-332

  Deal, W R ^a   Mei, X B ^a   Radisic, V ^a   Yoshida, W ^a   Liu, P H ^a   Uyeda, J ^a   Barsky, M ^a   Gaier, T ^b   Fung, A ^b   Samoska, L ^b   Lai, R ^a  

^a NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coplanar waveguide; HEMT; Millimeter wave; MMIC; Power amplifier

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; COPLANAR WAVEGUIDES; GAIN MEASUREMENT; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; MILLIMETER WAVES; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES;

MILLIMETER WAVE FREQUENCIES; POWER AMPLIFICATION;

POWER AMPLIFIERS;

EID: 34748920181     PISSN: 0149645X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MWSYM.2007.380419     Document Type: Conference Paper

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