D-Band WR6 Low Noise Waveguide Amplifiers 110-170 GHz
D-Band WR6 waveguide low noise amplifiers operating across the full 110-170 GHz spectrum deliver exceptional performance for demanding applications requiring high sensitivity and minimal noise contribution in the mmWave and sub-THz frequency domain. The WR6 waveguide architecture provides inherent advantages in power handling efficiency and signal integrity at D-band frequencies, where conventional transmission media become increasingly lossy.
Technical Specifications
- Frequency Range: 110-170 GHz (full D-band coverage)
- Gain Options: 18 dB and 33 dB configurations available
- Waveguide Format: WR6 standard for D-band operation
- Design: Compact waveguide geometry minimizing phase distortion
- Supply Configurations: DC-powered module variant and benchtop unit with integrated AC/DC adapter (LCBT version)
Application Areas
- 5G/6G & Telecommunications: D-band segment communication infrastructure for next-generation wireless networks
- Radar & Defense: Radar systems and detection platforms requiring extended frequency range, Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection systems
- SATCOM: RF-over-Fiber (ROF) architectures and distributed antenna systems
- Test & Measurement: High-frequency test equipment and scientific research instrumentation for spectroscopy
Extended Product Portfolio
Beyond low noise amplifier offerings, complementary D-Band power amplifiers (HPA) across 110-170 GHz are available, enabling complete transmit and receive chain solutions. Waveguide amplifiers extending to 330 GHz for applications requiring higher frequency operation are maintained in inventory.
bq-microwave distributes these AT Microwave D-Band amplifiers across Europe. Technical datasheets and detailed performance data are available via contact.