Broadband RF Power Amplifier

The RFLUPA18G40GC GaN RF power amplifier operates from 18 to 40 GHz with an output of +22.5 dBm, small-signal gain of 50 dB +/-6 dBm, and Power-added efficiency is 10%. The amplifier’s gain variation over temperature is +/-3 dB, input return loss is 10 dB with an output 1 dB compression point of 42 dBm and saturated power output of 42.5 minimum and 44 dBm typical. Isolation is 50 dB, and operating temperature range is -40° C to +70° C.

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