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Civil and military radar applications include adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance, weather warnings, surveillance, fire control, searching and tracking. These systems cover a wide range of operating frequencies and there is an ongoing transition to solid state solutions and from bipolar to LDMOS and GaN based solutions. Ampleon offers a broad portfolio of dedicated solutions for radar systems that covers all these frequency bands with highly reliable solutions.

Product Longevity

Ampleon offers a dedicated longevity for many of our products so as to provide a reliable and predictable supply to our customers.

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Frequency Bands

  • Sub 1 GHz
  • Avionics (950 MHz – 1.250 GHz)
  • L band (1 – 2 GHz)
  • S band (2 – 4 GHz)
  • C band (4 – 8 GHz)
  • X band (8 – 12 GHz)
  • Ku band (12 – 18 GHz)

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Features

  • Easy power control
  • Integrated ESD protection
  • High flexibility with respect to pulse formats
  • Excellent ruggedness
  • High efficiency
  • Excellent thermal stability
  • Designed for broadband operation
  • Internally matched for ease of use

Recommended LDMOS Sub 1 GHz Products

Type Number Fmin (MHz) Fmax (MHz) PL(1dB) (W) VDS (V) ηD (%) GP (dB) Test signal
BLP10H610 10 1400 10 50 60 22 CW
BLP10H630P 10 1000 30 50 68 18 Pulsed RF
BLP05H635XR 10 600 35 50 75 27 Pulsed RF
BLP10H660P 10 1000 60 50 68 18 Pulsed RF
BLP05H675XR 10 600 75 50 75 27 Pulsed RF
BLP10H6120P 10 1000 120 50 68 18 Pulsed RF
BLF182XR(S) 10 600 250 50 75 28 Pulsed RF
BLF183XR(S) 10 600 350 50 75 28 Pulsed RF
BLF574XR(S) 10 500 600 50 74.7 24 Pulsed RF
BLF184XR(G) 10 600 700 50 73.5 23.9 Pulsed RF
BLP05H6700XR 10 600 700 50 75 26 Pulsed RF
BLP05H6700XRG 10 600 700 50 75 26 Pulsed RF
BLF578 10 500 1200 50 75 26 CW

LDMOS Avionics Products

Type Number Fmin (MHz) Fmax (MHz) PL(1dB) (W) VDS (V) ηD (%) GP (dB) Test signal
BLP10H610 10 1400 10 50 60 22 CW
BLL6H0514-25 500 1400 25 50 50 19 Pulsed RF
BLP10H630P 10 1000 30 50 68 18 Pulsed RF
BLP10H660P 10 1000 60 50 68 18 Pulsed RF
BLP10H6120P 10 1000 120 50 68 18 Pulsed RF
BLA6G1011(L)-200R(G) 1030 1090 200 28 65 20 Pulsed RF
BLA6G1011LS-200RG 1030 1090 200 28 65 20 Pulsed RF
BLA8G1011L(S)-300 1030 1090 300 32 56 16.5 Pulsed RF
BLA8G1011L(S)-300G 1030 1090 300 32 56 16.5 Pulsed RF
BLA6H0912-500 960 1215 500 50 50 17 Pulsed RF
BLA6H1011-600 1030 1090 600 48 52 17 Pulsed RF
BLF988(S) 500 1000 600 50 58 19.8 Pulsed, class-AB
BLU6H0410L(S)-600P 400 900 600 50 58 20 Pulsed RF
BLA6H0912L(S)-1000 960 1215 1000 50 51 15.5 Pulsed RF

Recommended LDMOS L-band Products

Type Number Fmin (MHz) Fmax (MHz) PL(1dB) (W) VDS (V) ηD (%) GP (dB) Test signal
BLP10H610 10 1400 10 50 60 22 CW
BLL6H0514-25 500 1400 25 50 50 19 Pulsed RF
BLL8H0514-25 500 1400 25 50 59 21 Pulsed RF
BLL6H0514L(S)-130 500 1400 130 50 50 17 Pulsed RF
BLL8H0514L(S)-130 500 1400 130 50 50 17 Pulsed RF
BLL6H1214P2S-250 1200 1400 250 45 48 27 Pulsed RF
BLL6G1214L-250 1200 1400 250 36 45 15 Pulsed RF
BLL6H1214L(S)-250 1200 1400 250 50 55 17 Pulsed RF
BLL8H1214L(S)-250 1200 1400 250 50 55 17 Pulsed RF
BLL6H1214-500 1200 1400 500 50 50 17 Pulsed RF
BLL6H1214LS-500 1200 1400 500 50 50 17 Pulsed RF
BLL8H1214L(S)-500 1200 1400 500 50 50 17 Pulsed RF

Recommended LDMOS S-band Products

Type Number Fmin (MHz) Fmax (MHz) PL(1dB) (W) VDS (V) ηD (%) GP (dB) Test signal
BLP35M805 10 3500 5 28 17 18 CW pulsed, class-AB
BLS6G2731-6G 2700 3100 6 32 33 15 Pulsed RF
BLS6G3135(S)-20 3100 3500 20 32 45 15.5 Pulsed RF
BLS6G2735L(S)-30 2700 3500 30 32 50 13 Pulsed RF
BLS9G2735L(S)-50 2700 3500 50 32 47 12 Pulsed RF
BLS7G2325L-105 2300 2500 105 30 55 16.5 Pulsed RF
BLS6G2731(S)-120 2700 3100 120 32 48 13.5 Pulsed RF
BLS6G3135(S)-120 3100 3500 120 32 43 11 Pulsed RF
BLS6G2731S-130 2700 3100 130 32 50 12 Pulsed RF
BLS6G2933S-130 2900 3300 130 32 47 12.5 Pulsed RF
BLS7G2933S-150 2900 3300 150 32 47 13.5 Pulsed RF
BLS7G2730L(S)-200P 2700 3000 200 32 48 12 Pulsed RF
BLS7G3135LS-200 3100 3500 200 32 43 12 Pulsed RF
BLS7G2729L(S)-350P 2700 2900 350 32 50 13 Pulsed RF
BLS7G3135L(S)-350P 3100 3500 350 32 43 12 Pulsed RF
BLS8G2731L(S)-400P 2700 3100 400 32 47 13 Pulsed RF
BLS9G2731L(S)-400 2700 3100 400 32 46 13 Pulsed RF
BLS9G2731LS-400(G) 2700 3100 400 32 46 13 Pulsed RF
BLS9G2934L(S)-400 2900 3400 400 32 44 11 Pulsed RF
BLS9G3135L(S)-400 3100 3500 400 32 44 11 Pulsed RF

Recommended GaN C-band Products

Type Number Fmin (MHz) Fmax (MHz) PL(1dB) (W) VDS (V) ηD (%) GP (dB) Test signal
CLF1G0060(S)-10 0 6000 10 50 55 17 Pulsed RF @ 5000 MHz
CLF1G0060(S)-30 0 6000 30 50 49 14 Pulsed RF @ 4000 MHz

Recommended GaN Products (Sub 1GHz, Avionics, L-band , S-band)

Type Number Fmin (MHz) Fmax (MHz) PL(1dB) (W) VDS (V) ηD (%) GP (dB) Test signal
CLF1G0060(S)-10 0 6000 > 10 50 > 55 > 12 Pulsed RF @ 3100 to 3500 MHz
CLF1G0060(S)-30 0 6000 > 30 50 > 55 > 12 Pulsed RF @ 3100 to 3500 MHz
CLF1G0035(S)-50 0 3500 > 50 50 > 55 > 13 Pulsed RF @ 3100 to 3500 MHz
CLF1G0035(S)-100P 0 3500 > 100 50 > 55 > 13 Pulsed RF @ 3100 to 3500 MHz
CLF1G0035(S)-100 0 3500 > 100 50 > 45 > 10 Pulsed RF @ 3100 to 3500 MHz
CLF1G0035(S)-200P 0 3500 > 200 50 > 43 > 11 Pulsed RF @ 2500 to 3000 MHz

Radar

Ampleon offers a broad portfolio of dedicated solutions for radar systems that covers all these frequency bands with highly reliable solutions.

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