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DESIGN OF X-BAND POWER AMPLIFIER FOR LEO SATELLITE TRANSMITTER

MICROWAVE AND OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY LETTERS • 2015
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Authors Islam Mansour, Hadia Elhennawy,and Adly S. Tag El-Dien
Keywords low earth orbit; X-band; power amplifiers; PHEMT; inductive degeneration; LPF
Journal MICROWAVE AND OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY LETTERS
Publisher Not Available
Volume 57
Issue 4
Pages 860-865
publication.type International
Paper Link Not Available
Supplementary Materials Not Available
Abstract
The design of a three-stage X-band power amplifier (PA)
is presented in this article. The amplifier is realized using an ATF-
38143 low noise PHEMT FET. The proposed PA achieves 17–18.3 dB
power gain, a good input matching (S11