DOWNERS GROVE, Ill. (Aug 15, 2024) – Richardson RFPD, Inc., an Arrow Electronics company, announced today a featured lineup of Ka-band, GaN-on-SiC MMIC power amplifiers from United Monolithic Semiconductors.
Offered in die and plastic QFN packaging, the devices are available in a variety of power levels to support Ka-band SATCOM uplink and 5G FR2 bands n257, n258, n259 (partial), n260 and n261.
UMS’ proprietary GH15 GaN process is optimized up to 42 GHz and delivers high power, high PAE and high linearity. It is ideal for transmitting modulated waveforms.
The featured Ka-band MMIC amplifiers include:
Part Number | Frequency Range | Psat | Gain | Efficiency | Drain Voltage | Package Type |
24–27.5 | 37 | 25 | 32 | 20 | Die | |
26.5–31 | 44 | 25 | 30 | 25 | Die | |
27–31 | 36 | 28 | 20 | 20 | Plastic SMT | |
27.5–31.5 | 41 | 24 | 25 | 20 | Die | |
35–42.5 | 33 | 26 | 13 | 27 | Plastic SMT | |
35–42.5 | 36 | 25 | 12 | 27 | Plastic SMT | |
35.5–40.5 | 39.5 | 29 | 24 | 20 | Die | |
37.5–41.5 | 39.5 | 28 | 22 | 20 | Die | |
39.5–42.5 | 39.5 | 32 | 24 | 20 | Die |
Samples and evaluation boards are available from Richardson RFPD. In addition to the above-listed standard parts, customization, advanced packaging and foundry services are available.
To find more information, or to purchase these products today online, visit the Ka-Band GaN-on-SiC MMIC RF Power Amplifiers for 5G & SATCOM from UMS webpage. The devices are also available by calling 1-800-737-6937 (within North America) or find a local sales engineer (worldwide) at Local Sales Support. To learn about additional products from United Monolithic Semiconductors, visit the UMS storefront webpage.
FOR DETAILS CONTACT
MARK VITELLARO
Director of Strategic Marketing
P: 630 262 6800
mvitellaro@richardsonrfpd.com
