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AI Electronics Ltd.
Browse the AI Electronics Ltd. amplifier solutions on the AI Electronics Website:
- Amplifier: AIA Series ( Less than 1 GHz)
- Amplifier: AIB Series ( 0.1 GHz to 9.9GHz)
- Amplifier: AIC Series ( .1 GHz to 99GHz)
- Amplifier in Rack
- Amplifier Module
- Microwave Components: Oscilator
- Microwave Components: SPST,SPDT Switch
- Microwave Components: Limiter
- Microwave Components: Sub-mm-Components
API Technologies
Browse the API amplifier solutions below or search for an amplifier on the API Technologies Website
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High Power Amplifiers | |
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Wide bandwidth and high efficiency are not the only features offered in our full line of higher power amplifiers. API Technologies also incorporates many features in their line of Smart Power Amps not normally found in power amplifiers. |
High Linearity Amplifiers | |
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Push-Pull Design Techniques, coupled with transistors that have been selected for high linearity characteristics, enable API Engineers to achieve this incredible performance including IP2 values of +120 dBm. |
Low Phase Noise Amplifiers | |
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Better phase noise is a performance requirement often sought in today’s most advanced systems. API Technologies achieves guaranteed ultra low phase noise performance in its amplifiers using a combination of design techniques, material selection, and in-house testing. |
Surface Mount Amps | |
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When your amplifier requirements are for 100 units or more, we offer cost effective package options that combine savings and high performance in one product. |
Filtered GPS LNAs | |
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API offers a complete line of Filtered GPS Low Noise Amplifiers, which are ideal for applications where higher reliability is critical. These filtered low noise amplifiers are designed to reduce out-of-band interference while achieving high dynamic range. |
Automatic Gain Controlled Amps | |
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API’s line of AGC Amps allows the user to anticipate receiver power levels and automatically adjust the output power to a desired level. With optional gain stages from 25 to 40 dB, this modular family of Low Phase Noise AGC Amps can be used for multiple applications from 50 MHz to 2000 MHz. |
POWER AMPLIFIERS
Wide bandwidth and high efficiency are not the only features offered in our full line of high power amplifiers. Utilizing both hybrid thick film and SMT technology, our power amplifiers draw from a wide range of leading edge semiconductors including: Silicon MOSFET, LDMOS, GaAs, GaN, and SiC.
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Applications
Custom Power Amp Solutions for: | |
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Features
Power Amplifier Integration | |
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API specializes in the design and manufacturing of Power Amp Drivers, Modules and Subsystems. Several standard product solutions are available as well as custom solutions for your unique requirements. |
GaN Based Driver Designs | |
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Built-in User Control Interfaces | |
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Efficient amplification is a system designer’s goal and API designs Linear Class A, Class AB and Non-Linear Class C higher power amplifiers with efficiency in mind. The Power Amps also boast field downloadable firmware and are microprocessor based. |
Linear & Non-linear Simulations | |
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API utilizes advanced RF & Microwave linear and non-linear simulation for rapid prototyping and a reduced design cycle. The Push-Pull Design Techniques, coupled with transistors that have been selected for high linearity characteristics, enable API Engineers to achieve this incredible performance including IP2 values of +120 dBm. |
Built-in Monitoring | |
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3-D Modeling | |
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For high volume applications, we utilize 3-D modeling to offer cost effective packaging options that combine savings and high performance in one product. |
Thermal Simulation | |
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API utilizes state-of-the-art thermal simulation and scanning tools when designing their high power amplifiers. |
ULTRA HIGH LINEARITY AMPLIFIERS
API Engineers have the experience and expertise to offer the highest performance, highest linearity amplifiers the industry has to offer. We offer many non-standard package options and can customize our designs to meet your demanding requirements.
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Features
High IP3 Performance | |
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The better the IP3, the more notable the receiver’s ability to separate and discern several tones that are processed simultaneously inside the desired passband. |
Superior Signal Integrity | |
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A perfectly designed Push-Pull Amplifier should cancel the internally generated products and maintain signal Quality. |
High Intermods | |
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Push-Pull techniques help cancel even harmonics as well as intermods and helps to improve even-order intermods products. |
Custom Designs | |
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API Technologies can customize any High Linearity Amp to meet your unique set of specifications. |
Exceptional Performance | |
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API Technologies designs include IP2 values better than 110 dBm. |
LOW PHASE NOISE AMPLIFIERS
Better phase noise is a performance requirement often sought in today’s most advanced systems. We achieve guaranteed ultra low phase noise performance in our line of Series PM Amplifiers using a combination of design techniques, material selection, and in-house testing. In addition, we provide both typical and guaranteed phase noise data.
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Features
Guaranteed Phase Noise Performance | |
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API Technologies offers customer assurance through guaranteed phase noise performance. In addition, plots are provided. |
Improved Spurious Signal Suppression | |
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Lower phase noise means improved spurious signal suppression, making our amplifiers ideal for even the most challenging systems and requirements. |
Better S/N Ratio | |
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Our amplifiers feature better phase noise performance which means a better signal to noise ratio. Both typical and guaranteed phase noise data are available. |
Superior Engineering | |
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By incorporating expert design techniques, careful material selection, and in-house testing in the development process, API Technologies can guarantee ultra low phase noise performance in its line of Series PM Amplifiers. An “enhanced” Agilent ES5500 system coupled with a modified IFR low noise synthesizer assists in making this possible. |
Improved Sub-Clutter Visibility | |
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Improved phase noise performance means improved sub-clutter visibility. |
LOW COST AMPLIFIERS
When purchasing 100 or more amplifiers, we are able to offer cost effective packing while still providing high quality product. API Technologies has a large selection of both standard and custom, higher volume designs. This allows the customer to obtain exceptional value without sacrificing performance. This line of amplifiers retains attributes, such as higher power requirements with the transistor bonded right to the aluminum nitride heat spreader, for cooler operating temperatures, while keeping costs low.
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Reduced Costs | |
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Higher volume packaged amplifiers can cut your costs by as much as 75%! |
Wide Variety | |
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API Technologies offers a variety of package options for its amplifier line including our Higher Volume (non-hermetic), surface-mount package. This particular package option not only helps keep costs down, but on higher power requirements, the transistor is bonded right to the CuMo heat spreader for cooler operating temperatures. |
Custom Designs Available | |
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We have frequencies available up to 4000 MHz. API Technologies can customize any Surface Mount amplifier to meet your unique set of specifications. |
Superior Heat Transfer | |
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Our engineers utilize superior CuMo heatsink in our surface mount amplifiers which provides optimum thermal performance. |
PRE-FILTERED GPS LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER MODULES
The 312 Series of pre-filtered GPS LNA modules is designed to amplify GPS signals while protecting the front end of the GPS receiver by filtering out interferers from an increasingly crowded EM spectrum.
These modules leverage the manufacturers core competencies in low-loss filters, amplifier design and high-rel manufacturing which results in a robust device that maximizes out of band rejection while minimizing system noise figure.
Features
GPS Band Options
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Gain Options |
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Output Options |
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Bias Configuration Options |
The 312 Series is offered with several bias configurations giving customers the maximum flexibility meet their system needs:
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RF Interface Options |
The 312 Series is designed to drop into a variety of systems. Customers may choose from several different input and output connectors.
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Mechanical Options |
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Custom Solutions |
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AUTOMATIC GAIN CONTROLLED AMPLIFIERS
API Technologies’ line of AGC Amps allows the user to anticipate receiver power levels and automatically adjust the output power to a desired level. Designed for rugged military environments, these units can be customized with an optional time delay adjustment features as well as a phase modulation compression to accommodate for peak power variations. These AGC Amps are also designed to minimize group delay with group delay performance as low as +/- 1 ns typical.
Features
Several Frequency Ranges | |
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Ruggedized Package | |
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Completely Customizable | |
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Value Added Features | |
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