• DocumentCode
    2820360
  • Title

    Front-End Integration Requirements for the Square Kilometre Array Radio Telescope

  • Author

    De Vaate, J. G Bij ; Witvers, R.H. ; Woestenburg, E.E.M.

  • Author_Institution
    ASTRON, Netherlands Inst. for Radio Astron., Dwingeloo, Netherlands
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    3-6 Oct. 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    3
  • Abstract
    Integration technology is discussed for the realization of a square kilometre radio telescope and in particular the Low Noise Amplifier (LNA). Very low noise figures with a room temperature LNA of sub 0.2dB have been achieved with 70nm mHEMT technology.
  • Keywords
    high electron mobility transistors; nanoelectronics; radiotelescopes; LNA; front-end integration requirements; low noise amplifier; mHEMT technology; noise figure 0.2 dB; size 70 nm; square kilometre array radio telescope; Array signal processing; Arrays; Impedance; Noise; Radio astronomy; Sensitivity; Temperature measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuit Symposium (CSICS), 2010 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Monterey, CA
  • ISSN
    1550-8781
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-7437-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1550-8781
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CSICS.2010.5619680
  • Filename
    5619680