Model dB-3861 is a high-power traveling-wave-tube amplifier (TWTA) for pulsed Ka-band applications from 32 to 36 GHz. Well suited for such applications as radar and electronic-warfare (EW) systems, the amplifier delivers 400 W peak output power with 56-dB minimum gain at a 25% duty cycle. It is designed for…

The Future of RF Amplification: TWTAs vs. SSPAs Revisited
The Future of RF Amplification: TWTAs vs. SSPAs Revisited By Mike Lee and Jose Gonzales, dB Control The short answer is: it depends on the application. First

