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Wideband Distributed Amplifier Using Encapsulated HEMTs

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Microwave Physics and Techniques

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A two stage microwave hybrid integrated distributed amplifier with a gain of 7 ± 1 dB and a noise figure better than 5.2 dB in the 0.2–11 GHz band and better than 3 dB in the 7.5–11 GHz subband is reported. The amplifier was realized by PHEMTs.

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Zólomy, A., Járó, G., Hilt, A., Baranyi, A., Ladvánszky, J. (1997). Wideband Distributed Amplifier Using Encapsulated HEMTs. In: Groll, H., Nedkov, I. (eds) Microwave Physics and Techniques. NATO ASI Series, vol 33. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5540-3_25

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