TUMA16: GaN on SiC RF Solutions Enabling Megatrends - 5G, Satellite Communications, Aerospace and Defense

Presentation Abstract
This session explores performance advances in GaN MMIC power amplifiers applied to advanced radar technology, linear power Satcom uplinks, 5G and wideband power amplifier applications. It discusses GaN on SiC MMIC power attributes that are critical to improving and offering more compelling next-generation products for 5G, Aerospace & Defense and SatCom applications. Different types of beamforming architectures along with tradeoffs will be covered. For Space applications, RF Solutions from COTS to Rad Hard, plastic to hermetically sealed packages will be discussed.