QPA0015 - 8 Watt GaN Power Amplifier
8 Watt GaN PA Package 200 pieces on a 7” reel (standard) Evaluation Board Data Sheet Rev.
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QPA0015 13.75 14.5 GHz 8 Watt GaN Power Amplifier Product Overview Qorvo's QPA0015 is a high power, packaged Ku-Band MMIC amplifier fabricated using Qorvo's production 0.15 um GaN-on-SiC process (QGaN15).
The QPA0015 targets the 13.75-14.5 GHz Satcom band while providing 3-Watts of linear power with third-order intermodulation distortion products of 25 dBc.
Furthermore, the QPA0015 can deliver output powers up to 8-Watts with 35 dB of small-signal gain and 32% power-added efficiency.
QPA0015 Features
* Frequency Range: 13.75
* 14.5 GHz
* Extended Frequency Range: 12.75
* 15.35 GHz
* Linear POUT: 35 dBm
* POUT (PIN = 10 dBm): 39 dBm
* PAE (PIN = 10 dBm): 32 %
* IM3 (POUT_TOTAL = 35 dBm): -25 dBc
* Small Signal Gain: 35 dB