10GHz to 15GHz broadband wireless microwave transceiver front-end
Overview
The WEA1015T130G is a complete broadband wireless microwave transceiver front-end operating in the frequency band spanning from 10 GHz to 15 GHz. Implemented in a GF Silicon Germanium 8XP process it integrates an upconverter mixer, a two stage PA driver with Gain Control, an IQ LO driver an envelope detector and a bandgap reference.
Key Features
- Signal Envelope Detector
- Linear-in-dB Continuous Gain Control
- Broadband Baseband Bandwidth
- Transmit Power Control Function
- Programmable Bias
- Supply Voltage 2.5 V & 3.3 V
- Consumption (@3.3 V) 150 mA
- Consumption (@2.5 V) 110 mA
Block Diagram
Applications
- Microwave Backhaul
- Satellite Communications
Deliverables
- GDSII, Database, SystemVerilog Models
Technical Specifications
Foundry, Node
GLOBALFOUNDRIES 130nm SiGe GFUS8XP
Maturity
silicon proven
Availability
Silicon proven in GF 8XP Easily ported to higher frequencies