Articles Tagged with ''GaN''

MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. has opened a new EMEA Centre of Excellence for RF, GaN and SiGe technologies at the Novio Tech Campus in Nijmegen, the Netherlands.

Millitech, a microwave brand of Smiths Interconnect, released new GaN power amplifiers with exceptional output power and power-added efficiency (PAE) at E-Band and W-Band. Offering up to 2.5 W output power and up to 20% PAE, typical gain is from 15 to 40 dB.

Leonardo-Finmeccanica will supply four primary surveillance radar systems based on GaN power transistor technology for Air Traffic Control in China.

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory and the Office of the Secretary of Defense have awarded Raytheon Co. a $14.9 million contract to further enhance its process for producing gallium nitride-based semiconductors. The new agreement aims to increase the performance, yield and reliability of Raytheon GaN-based, wideband, monolithic, microwave-integrated circuits and circulator components.

A master supply agreement between e2v, the global leader in the high reliability (hi-rel) semiconductor market, and GaN Systems, the leading manufacturer of gallium nitride power transistors, establishes e2v as the global supplier of GaN Systems’ 100V and 650V hi-rel GaN transistor products and customer care for the A&D market.

Wolfspeed, A Cree Company and a leading global supplier of GaN-on-SiC high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs) and monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) with best-in-class reliability, will release the highest power 50V GaN HEMT demonstrated to date — its 900W CGHV14800 GaN HEMT for L-Band radar applications — to market at European Microwave Week 2016, which will take place in London, October 3–7.

EM Solutions has received multiple orders for its Ka-Band Block upconverter products for use in aeronautical satcom applications.

Airbus Defence and Space, the world’s second largest space company, won its third contract in 18 months for its latest advanced GaN SSPAs, bringing the total ordered to more than 350.

Northrop Grumman Corp. announced the availability of two new GaN power amplifiers at the International Microwave Symposium 2016 (IMS) in San Francisco, Calif.

MACOM Technology Solutions Inc. (“MACOM”), a leading supplier of high-performance analog RF, microwave, millimeterwave and photonic semiconductor products, announced the newest entries in its MAGb series of GaN on Silicon power transistors for use in macro wireless base stations.