GaN MMIC amplifier for military RF and microwave applications introduced by Custom MMIC

Oct. 31, 2018
CHELMSFORD, Mass. – Custom MMIC in Chelmsford, Mass., is introducing the CMD290 wideband gallium nitride (GaN) low-noise amplifier (LNA) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) for aerospace, defense, and civil RF and microwave applications.

CHELMSFORD, Mass. – Custom MMIC in Chelmsford, Mass., is introducing the CMD290 wideband gallium nitride (GaN) low-noise amplifier (LNA) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) for aerospace, defense, and civil RF and microwave applications.

The broadband GaN MMIC is for applications requiring low noise figure performance and high input power survivability. The CMD290 available in die form and is passivated for increased reliability and moisture protection.

The CMD290 low-noise amplifier operates from 2 to 26 GHz, and delivers 12.5 decibels of gain with a corresponding noise figure of 2.3 decibels and an output 1 decibels compression point of +19 dBm at 13 GHz.

This GaN LNA features an RF input power survivability of 2 Watts. It is a 50 ohm matched design which eliminates the need for external DC blocks and RF port matching.

For more information contact Custom MMIC online at www.custommmic.com.

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