The AWMF-0141 from Anokiwave is a Ku-Band Silicon Core IC for active steerable antenna arrays (AESA) that operate from 10.5 to 16 GHz. It has an integrated PA, LNA, 6-bit gain and phase control and a T/R switch. The IC provides 24 dB of transmit channel gain with a P1dB of 13.5 dBm and a receive channel gain of 30 dB with noise figure of 1.5 dB. The device has switchable outputs and can support half-duplex operation. It also has 6-bit amplitude and 6-bit phase controls included with low RMS amplitude and phase errors. The AWMF-0141 is available in a 2.5 mm x 2.5 mm WLCSP package and is ideal for RADAR, SATCOM and TDD/FDD applications.
