NXP unveils world`s first fully integrated Doherty amplifiers
Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 16:14
in Physics & Chemistry
NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, today launched the world's first fully integrated Doherty amplifiers for TD-SCDMA and WCDMA base stations, expanding its extensive portfolio of industry-leading RF power transistors. Maintaining NXP`s RF technology innovation, the advanced BLD6G21-50 and BLD6G22-50 fully integrated amplifiers offer ease-of-design while delivering unsurpassed efficiency of > 40% at an average power of 10W. This enables 35% lower power dissipation under multi-carrier signal operation compared to class AB amplifiers.