QPA0001 - Qorvo

QPA0001 2W GaN Driver Amplifier

Qorvo’s QPA0001 is a packaged driver amplifier fabricated on Qorvo’s 0.15 um QGaN15 on SiC process. Operating from 8.5 to 10.5 GHz, the QPA0001 can deliver 2 W saturated output power, 50 % power-added efficiency and 27 dB of large signal gain. QPA0001 incorporates active bias control to provide customers with bias point stability while reducing system comple.

Features

• Frequency Range: 8.5
  – 10.5 GHz
• Small Signal Gain: 33 dB (mid-band)
• Pout: 33 dBm (PIN = 6 dBm)
• Large Signal Gain: 27 dB (@Pin = 6 dBm)
• PAE: 50 % Pulse Mode
• Input Return Loss: 12 dB
• Output Return Loss: 10 dB
• Harmonic: -20 dBc (@ Pin = 6 dBm)
• Active Bias Control: VD = 16 V, IDQ = 55 mA typical
• Package Dimensions: 4.0 x 3.0 x 0.65 mm Functional Block Diagram Applications
• Commercial and military radar
• Communications Ordering Information Part No. QPA0001 QPA0001TR7 QPA0001EVB01 Description Shipping Tray, Qty 50 Tape and Reel 7 ”, Qty 250 QPA0001 Evaluation Board, Qty 1 .