Cree Inc.
Durham, NC 27703
Jun 26, 2008 Integrating GaN RF transistor technology, 5 W distributed amplifier, Model CMPA0060005 operates from DC to 6 GHz, while 25 W reactively matched Model CMPA2560025 operates from 2.5-6 GHz. Both MMICs are suitable for variety of applications where high power over broad bandwidths is required. Pair of CMPA2560025s, driven by CMPA0060005 can provide over 40 dB gain with output power up to 50 W in 2.5-6 GHz band.

Instruments For Industry, Inc.
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Jun 05, 2008 Measuring 5.25 in. high and weighing 45 lb, SMC Ruggedized Microwave Amplifiers incorporate Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) technology and feature noise quieting as standard. Products are rated from 400 MHz to 1.0 GHz, 200 W, and suit outdoor mobile as well as fixed applications. Versions are also available in other frequency ranges to meet customer requirements.

RF Micro Devices, Inc.
Greensboro, NC 27409-9421
Apr 25, 2008 Featuring 4.9-5.9 GHz operating range, 2 W Model SZP-5026Z is optimized for use as either final or driver stage in WiMAX equipment. Single-stage, Class AB, InGaP Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor amplifier delivers error vector magnitude performance of 2.5% at 25.5 dBm output power. Operating from 3-5 V supply, device includes internally pre-matched input and output, integrated input power detector, and 1,000 V Class 1C ESD protection.

RF Arrays, Inc.
Portland, OR 97209
Oct 04, 2007 Model RIF211 provides complete front end capability with power amplifier, low-noise amplifier, and antenna switch. It features power amplifier with current draw of 120 mA while transmitting at 20 dBm output. MMIC includes high gain very low noise LNA (LNA Gain = 15 dB, NF less than 1.0 dB), as well biasing circuitry in miniature 16-pin 3 x 3 x 0.5 mm QFN package. Module is fully matched internally to a 50 ohm output and input impedance.

Endwave Corp.
San Jose, CA 95134
Jul 31, 2007 Available in 10 models covering 33-75 GHz bandwidths, LA Series features P1dB input powers as high as +11 dBm, noise figures as low as 7 dB, and gain options from 10-40 dB. Additional performance characteristics include input/output VSWR of 2.2:1 and gain flatness of ±3.0 dB. Suited for EW, ECM, and instrumentation applications, amps offer full range of packaging configurations and RF interface options, including 2.4 and 1.85 mm coaxial configurations.

AR Worldwide
Souderton, PA 18964
Dec 06, 2006 Providing RF power to test and measurement, industrial and university research and development, and service applications, Models 125T18G26 and 125T26G40 deliver 125 W CW power in frequency ranges of 18-26.5 GHz and 26.5-40 GHz respectively. Both TWTs include built-in IEEE-4888 (GPIB) interface, 0 dBm input, VSWR protection, gain control, RF output sample port, auto sleep, monitoring of TWT helix current, cathode voltage, baseplate temperature, and cabinet temperature.

Endwave Corp.
San Jose, CA 95134
Nov 27, 2006 Offered in 20+ models, ultra-low noise JCA Amplifiers can be employed in narrowband situations, such as GPS receiver, or in electronic surveillance system where several octaves of bandwidth may be necessary. Narrowband models can be optimized for sub 0.5 dB noise figures over 100-200 MHz sub-bands, and broadband multi-octave noise figure performance is rated under 1 dB max for C-Band frequencies and below. Design minimizes touch-and-tune time.

Z-Communications, Inc.
San Diego, CA 92126
Oct 18, 2006 Model ZPA3436-5W amplifier operates over 3.4-3.6 GHz band with typical gain of 46 dB and 37 dBm OFDM output power for 64 QAM, 3/4 Coding, 3.5 MHz channel bandwidth, and 256 carriers. Biased at 28 V, high linearity power amplifier achieves EVM performance of 2% at 37 dBm linear output power, and draws 3.5 A dc current. Design is lead free and SMA connectorized package measures 9 x 4 x 1.5 in. without external heat sink.

AR Worldwide
Souderton, PA 18964
Oct 13, 2006 Delivering 40 W of power, Model 40T4G18 Traveling Wave Tube Amplifier (TWT) is designed for applications where low harmonic content is required in sub-band ranges and where wide instantaneous bandwidth, high gain, and moderate power output are required. Features include built-in IEEE-4888 (GPIB) interface, 0 dBm input, VSWR protection, gain control, RF output sample port, auto sleep, plus monitoring of TWT helix current.

AR Worldwide
Souderton, PA 18964
Oct 06, 2006 Hybrid traveling wave tube (TWT) amplifier Model 35ST1G18 delivers 35 W minimum at amplifier output connector with low harmonics, while Model 50ST1G18 provides 50 W minimum. Both solid state amplifiers are are 100% VSWR tolerant include built-in IEEE-4888 interface, 0 dBm input, gain control, RF output sample port, plus monitoring of TWT helix current, cathode voltage, collector voltage, heater current, heater voltage, baseplate temperature, and cabinet temperature.

Sirenza Microdevices
Broomfield, CO 80021
Aug 21, 2006 Providing alternative to distributed amplifiers for applications requiring frequencies extending through X and Ku bands, SUF series E-Mode pHEMT wideband amplifiers operate directly off single +3.3 or +5.0 V supply voltage, and employ 50 W broadband match. MMIC Darlington amplifiers include 5 models, SUF-1000 to SUF 5000, offering from DC-20 GHz to 0.10-10 GHz and 10-19 dB of gain.

AR Worldwide
Souderton, PA 18964
Aug 03, 2006 Custom Traveling Wave Tube Amplifiers (TWTAs) fit in standard 19 in. rack and deliver up to 1,000 W power. Amplifier line includes Model 511, which delivers 1,000 W/2.5-7.5 GHz, Model 512 with 500 W/7.5-18 GHz, and Model 513 with 1,000 W/1-2.5 GHz.

AR Worldwide
Souderton, PA 18964
Jul 06, 2005 Traveling wave tube (TWT) amps provide RF power for various applications in test and measurement, research and development, and service applications. With modular construction, self-contained, forced air-cooled broadband TWT amps are equipped with front panel digital displays that show forward and reflected output. Models 1500T1G3A, 1500T2G8A, and 1500T8G18 cover respective frequency ranges of 1–2.5, 2.5–7.5, and 7.5–18 GHz.

AR Worldwide
Souderton, NY 18964
Oct 25, 2004 Model 750TP1G3/200T provides RF power to simulate 600 V/m radar pulse requirement of GM 3097 and Ford ES-XW7T-1A278-AC automotive specifications. It can also provide 200 W CW power to satisfy requirements of both standards to achieve 70 V/m over 1–2 GHz frequency range. This 750/500 W pulse amplifier, suited for pulse applications at low to moderate duty factors, covers 1.15–1.45 and 2.7–3.1 GHz frequency ranges.

Texas Instruments, Inc., Semiconductors
Dallas, TX 75243
Jan 16, 2004 Housed in SO-8 and SOT23-6 packages, OPA695 IF amplifier is capable of single supply, +5 to +12 V operation. At G = +8, unit offers 4,300 V/µsec slew rate and greater than 450 MHz bandwidth. At G = +2, it offers 1.4 GHz bandwidth with 2,500 V/µ sec slew rate. Unit, specified over commercial and industrial temperature ranges, has 12.9 mA supply current and optional disable control pin and suits applications from video signal processing to wireless communications.

Amplifier Research Corp.
Souderton, PA 18964 2412
Jul 02, 2003 Model 300T2G8, ranging from 2.5–7.5 GHz, provides 300 W minimum at amplifier output connector. Model 250T1G3, ranging from 1–2.5 GHz, and Model 250T8G18, ranging from 7.5–18 GHz, each deliver 250 W. All are self-contained, forced air-cooled broadband TWTAs suitable for applications that require instantaneous bandwidth and high gain. They provide power needed to ensure desired 200 V/m level for EMC testing. Modular design allows access for repair and maintenance.

Amplifier Research Corp.
Souderton, PA 18964 2412
Nov 12, 2002 Model 10ST1G18 broadband hybrid solid state and traveling wave tube microwave amplifier delivers 10 W minimum at amplifier output connector. Instantaneous frequency range is from 0.8–18 GHz in 4 sub-bands. Self-contained, air-cooled unit has built-in IEEE-488 interface, 0 dBm input, gain control, RF output sample port, and VSWR protection for TWT. It provides monitoring of TWT helix current, heater voltage, baseplate temperature, and cabinet temperature.

Amplifier Research Corp.
Souderton, PA 18964 2412
Apr 18, 2002 LN1G11 Low Noise preamp covers bandwidth of 1.0 to 11.0 GHz, has minimum gain of 27dB, and is suitable for amplifying low-level signals to drive power amplifiers. With its low noise, it can also be used to increase sensitivity of EMC receivers that have relatively high noise figures. It comes with benchtop cabinet and front or rear connectors. Other preamplifiers are available with frequencies that range from 10 kHz to 1.5 GHz.