QPA0001 Overview
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 plexity.
QPA0001 Key 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