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Glenn
Research Center
1992 Phase II
Ka-Band,
High Efficiency Power MMIC
Schellenberg
Associates
Huntington Beach, CA
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INNOVATION
A high-voltage, high-efficiency
integrated circuit amplifier operating at a Ka-Band frequencies.
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High-Voltage, High-Efficiency Power IC
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Designed and developed an integrated
circuit power amplifier for efficient conversion of DC power to
32 GHz
- Fabricated and tested an integrated
circuit amplifier that produced record efficiencies (41.1%).
- Developed versions of the original
IC operating at 28 and 38 GHz for commercial applications.
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- A marketing data sheet,
for power ICs operating at 28, 32, and 38 GHz, is currently available.
- Ball Aerospace and
John Hopkins Applied Lab have placed orders for the 32 GHz version
of this IC.
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Jet Propulsion Labs
is interested in this work for possble use on deep space probes
to the outer planets.
- A direct fit into
a Ka-Band satellite-to-earth downlink.
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