08 MAR. 2021 publication date 3412 Views
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What is the Active Microwave Components domain?

The Active Microwave Components domain covers semiconductor technologies and components which are used for amplification, mixing, switching and generation of microwave radio signals typically in the frequency range between 300 MHz (wavelength 1m) and 300 GHz (wavelength 1mm). The most important semiconductor technologies used in Active Microwave components include Silicon, Silicon Germanium, Gallium Arsenide, Indium Phosphide and Gallium Nitride.


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Why are Active Microwave Components important?

The Active Microwave Components domain covers semiconductor technologies and components which are used for amplification, mixing, switching and generation of microwave radio signals typically in the frequency range between 300 MHz (wavelength 1m) and 300 GHz (wavelength 1mm). The most important semiconductor technologies used in Active Microwave components include Silicon, Silicon Germanium, Gallium Arsenide, Indium Phosphide and Gallium Nitride.


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