NPA1003_15 Datasheet, PDF (1/8 Pages) M/A-COM Technology Solutions, Inc. – 20-1500 MHz MMIC Amplifier

NPA1003
Gallium Nitride 28V, 5W, 20-1500 MHz MMIC Amplifier
Built using the SIGANTIC^® process - A proprietary GaN-on-Silicon technology
Features
 Broadband operation from 20-1500 MHz
 28V Operation
 Input and output matched to 50 ohms
 Industry Standard QFN Plastic Package
 High Drain Efficiency (>50%)
Applications
 Broadband General Purpose
 Defense Communications
 Land Mobile Radio
 Wireless Infrastructure
 VHF/UHF/L-Band Radar
20-1500 MHz
5W
GaN MMIC PA
Product Description
The NPA1003 is a wideband, internally-matched, GaN MMIC power amplifier optimized for 20-
1500 MHz operation. This device has been designed for CW, pulsed, and linear operation with
output power levels exceeding 5W (37 dBm) in an industry standard, surface mount, QFN4X4-16
plastic package.
RF Specifications (CW, 1000 MHz): V_DS = 28V, I_DQ = 100mA, T_C= 25°C
Symbol Parameter
Min
G_SS
Small-signal Gain
-
P_SAT
Saturated Output Power
-
_SAT
Efficiency at Saturated Output Power
-
NF
Noise Figure
-
G_P
Gain at P_OUT = 5W
14
PAE
Power Added Efficiency at P_OUT = 5W
38
V_DS
Drain Voltage
-

Ruggedness: Output Mismatch, all phase angles
Typ
Max
18
-
Units
dB
38.5
-
dBm
50
-
%
2.0
-
dB
16
-
dB
42
-
%
28
-
V
VSWR = 10:1, No Device Damage
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