QPA1315 Datasheet (Qorvo) - 35 Watt GaN Power Amplifier

QPA1315, 35 Watt GaN Power Amplifier

15.4 - 17.7 GHz 35 Watt GaN PA Evaluation Board Data Sheet Rev.

Confidential www.qorvo.com Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Value / Range Drain Voltage (VD) 29.5 V Gate Voltage Range (VG)

QPA1315 15.4 17.7 GHz 35 Watt GaN Power Amplifier Product Overview Qorvo's QPA1315 is a packaged high power MMIC amplifier, Ku-K band, fabricated on Qorvo's production 0.15 um GaN on SiC process (QGaN15).

QPA1315 is targeted for 15.4 17.7 GHz band.

It provides 35 W of saturated output power with 21 dB of large signal gain while achieving 20% power-added efficiency.

The QPA1315 is packaged in a 10-lead 15 x 15 mm boltdown with a Cu base for superior thermal management.

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QPA1315 Features

* Frequency Range: 15.4

* 17.7 GHz

* PSAT (PIN = 24 dBm): 45.5 dBm

* PAE (PIN = 24 dBm): 20 %

* Power Gain (PIN = 24 dBm): 21 dB

* Small Signal Gain: 25 dB

* Bias: Pulsed VD = 26 V, IDQ = 640 mA, VG = -2.5 V typ. Range, PW = 100 uS, DC = 10%