GaN on SiC devices suit X-band applications
Availability and full design support capabilities for a lineup of X-band GaN on SiC devices from Wolfspeed is announced by distributor Richardson RFPD.
Wolfspeed’s portfolio of high-performance X-band solutions features a variety of power levels to optimise system performance, as well as backend support tools to assist in system design and integration.
The product offering includes discrete transistors, impedance-matched FETs and multistage MMIC amplifiers.
The devices are well suited for pulsed and continuous wave X-band applications, including airborne and marine radar, weather radar, air traffic control, and test instrumentation.
Featured devices include:
Part Number |
Frequency (GHz) |
Psat (W) |
Gain (dB) |
|
Voltage |
Device |
Package |
Evaluation Board |
CMPA901A020S |
9-10 |
20 |
31 |
45 |
28 |
MMIC |
SMT |
Available |
CMPA9396025S |
35 |
27 |
45 |
40 |
MMIC |
SMT |
Available |
|
CMPA801B030S |
40 |
20 |
40 |
28 |
MMIC |
SMT |
Available |
Wolfspeed’s product families include Silicon Carbide materials, power-switching devices and RF devices targeted for various applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging, 5G, renewable energy and storage, and aerospace and defense.