Michael Ashman and Inder Bahl, M/A-COM Inc. Roanoke, VA

High Performance Wideband MSAG Gain Block/Driver Amplifier MMICs Using MLP Technology

The multi-level plating (MLP) process has been used to develop a family of wideband, low noise, generic gain block and driver amplifier MMICs operating up to 20 GHz. MLP implementation provides significant performance improvements over standard MMIC pr...

December 1, 2004

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Wideband, low noise, generic gain block and driver amplifier MMICs have been developed using many different device technologies including MESFET, HBT and PHEMT. Among these, PHEMT-based MMIC technologies have achieved superior performance due to inherent device high frequency operation capability. In order to achieve superior performance similar to PHEMT...

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