Name: RF and Microwave Components
Brand: Teledyne HiRel Semiconductors

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RF and Microwave ComponentsRF and Microwave Components from Teledyne HiRel are high-reliability RFICs for space and defense, including RF switches, amplifiers, PLLs, digital step attenuators, limiters, gain blocks, low noise amplifiers, and GaN power amplifiers. They operate from DC to 60 GHz with total ionizing dose test support.

Teledyne HiRel Semiconductors offers RF and Microwave Components for space and defense markets. Key capabilities include: switches, amplifiers, and PLLs, low noise and GaN power amplifiers, and TID radiation test support.

Frequency range: DC to 60 GHz
Qualification levels: MIL-PRF-38535 Class B/Q/V, MIL-PRF-38534 Class H
Process technologies: UltraCMOS, GaN, InP, InGaP, GaAs pHEMT

RF and microwave components are used in satellite communications, radar, and electronic warfare systems within the high-reliability semiconductor industry.

Features

Portfolio spans RF switches, amplifiers, PLLs, DSAs, prescalers, limiters, gain blocks, LNAs, and GaN power amplifiers
Process technologies include UltraCMOS, GaN, InP, InGaP, GaAs pHEMT, GaAs MESFET, and HMIC
A selection of products are radiation tolerant, with Total Ionizing Dose test data for select products
Hermetic ceramic packaging available across the product line including CQFP, CFP, CQFJ, and CQFN formats
Qualification levels from standard screened catalog parts to QML-V hermetic certification
Bare die and flip chip die available for hybrid and multi-chip module integration

Benefits

Program confidence backed by over 3,600 QML-approved products and DOD DMEA Trusted Supplier status
Frequency coverage from DC to beyond 60 GHz reduces the number of suppliers required across a system design
TID test data for select products supports radiation assurance documentation requirements
Tailored screening and custom SCD flows balance reliability assurance with program cost and schedule
Hermetic ceramic packaging addresses outgassing, contamination, and thermal requirements for space qualification
AS9100C, ISO 9001:2015, and ITAR registration provide the quality and compliance foundation defense programs require

Applications

Satellite payload and transponder RF front-end signal chains
Defense radar, electronic warfare, and communications transmit and receive chains
Launch vehicle guidance, control, and instrumentation RF subsystems
Deep-space and planetary mission electronics requiring hermetically packaged components
Avionics and guidance system RF signal processing and frequency synthesis
Ground station signal routing, switching, and frequency conversion infrastructure

Specifications

Frequency range: DC to 60 GHz across product families; specific range per device
Qualification levels: MIL-PRF-38535 Class B/Q/V, MIL-PRF-38534 Class H, MIL-STD-883, Space COTS
Package formats: A variety of package formats supporting a wide range of applications. Hermetic ceramic, plastic encapsulated, and custom footprint-compatible formats are available.
Radiation support: Total Ionizing Dose test data for select products; a selection of products are radiation tolerant
RF test capability: Scalable to 65 GHz; wafer-level probing to 70 GHz
Certifications: AS9100C, ISO 9001:2015, ITAR Registered, DOD DMEA Trusted Supplier