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This is a (virtually) math-free introduction to microwave amplifiers from an applications standpoint. There are many references available for the aspiring amplifier designer; this series of posts [...]

When you master phase, you become like a God, capable of performing wonders that mere mortals can only dream of. Wonders like making laser beams (using phase engineered quarter-wave reflectors), [...]

We sell a large product line of packaged amplifiers, primarily for use as LO buffer amplifiers, but that can also be used as general purpose gain blocks. While we don’t design the actual [...]

Phase noise, and amplifier noise in particular, has been a pet project of Ferenc’s for some time. This stems from the fact that, as I will detail in a future post, a passive silicon [...]