• DocumentCode
    3156434
  • Title

    GaN technology for microwave and millimeter wave applications

  • Author

    Kolias, Nicholas J. ; Whelan, C.S. ; Kazior, Thomas E. ; Smith, K.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Raytheon Company, Andover, United States
  • fYear
    2010
  • fDate
    23-28 May 2010
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    After many years of development to improve the material and devices, GaN technology is now in production and poised to revolutionize many of today´s Radar and Communication systems. In this paper we present an overview of GaN development, focusing on reliability, affordability, and defense applications.
  • Keywords
    Gallium nitride; Microwave devices; Microwave technology; Millimeter wave communication; Millimeter wave devices; Millimeter wave radar; Millimeter wave technology; Production systems; Radar applications; Wide band gap semiconductors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest (MTT), 2010 IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Anaheim, CA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-6056-4
  • Electronic_ISBN
    0149-645X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.2010.5518245
  • Filename
    5518245