The CMPA1D1J001S from MACOM is a High-Power Amplifier MMIC that operates from 12.7 to 18 GHz. It delivers a saturated output power of 1 W (up to 31.5 dBm) with a large signal gain of 23 dB and a power-added efficiency of up to 35%. This amplifier utilizes MACOM’s high performance, 0.15µm GaN on the SiC production process, and supports both radar and communication applications within both military and commercial markets. It requires a DC supply of 22 V and consumes 30 mA of current. The amplifier is available in a plastic overmold QFN package that measures 4 x 3 mm and is ideal for military, commercial radar & communications, and general-purpose broadband amplifier applications.
