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GaN Balanced Amplifier Design Spans a 6.6:1 Bandwidth
The very first commercially viable GaN devices from Japan began hitting the shores of the USA in 2004. After more than 22 years, GaN devices continue to drive new SWaP-C metrics for RF, microwave

Mini-Circuits Introduces Mini-Bench™ RF Measurement Platform for Streamlined Power Sensor Testing
Mini-Circuits, a global supplier of RF, microwave and millimeter-wave components and test solutions, will introduce Mini-Bench™, a new RF test and measurement software platform designed to ...

TSS-63ULN+ MMIC LNA, 1 to 6 GHz, 0.5 dB NF
In this video, Mini-Circuits Technical Marketing Engineer Chris DeMartino covers the features of the TSS-63ULN+ MMIC LNA, which operates from 1000 to 6000 MHz. Housed in a tiny 2x2 mm QFN-style ...

Wideband 2–6 GHz LO Driver Amplifier Behavioral Modeling and Design for Minimum Additive Phase Noise
Purpose and Design Context
This application note presents a methodology for modeling and designing a wideband 2–6 GHz local-oscillator (LO) driver amplifier with the objective of minimizing ...

Mini-Circuits to Showcase Innovative RF and Microwave Solutions at European Microwave Week 2026
Mini-Circuits, a global leader in RF, microwave and millimeter-wave components and test products, today announced that it will exhibit at European Microwave Week 2026 in London, United Kingdom. ...

Improved RF Ceramic Resonator Filters with Smaller Footprint
RF filter innovations in compact systems
As RF systems become smaller and more densely integrated, designers face a familiar engineering challenge. In particular, they must reduce component ...

The Beginning of a New Chapter: Melville Office Grand Opening
Mini-Circuits hosted a grand opening ceremony and party for its members, customers, friends and partners. The new Melville location is a big milestone for the company and its continuous growth ...

Quantum Technologies for Future Communications: Andrea Goldsmith, Stony Brook President
In the second episode of Above the Noise, host Pat Hindle talks with Andrea Goldsmith, President of Stony Brook University, about the university's strategic initiatives, 5G/6G communications, and

Cascading LTCC Filters in a 20 GHz LO Driver
This article focuses on mitigating high harmonic levels and spurious emissions for both the 10 GHz fundamental frequency and the doubler output of 20 GHz by cascading tiny LTCC filter components ...

Cost-Effective Test Tools for Wi-Fi Measurement
Lee Whiting, Product Manager for Test Solutions, shows how to perform Wi-Fi testing with a low-cost setup using a power sensor and signal generator (Mini-Circuits' SSG Series). This reduces costs

Two-Tone Signal Source for Amplifier Linearity Testing
Lee Whiting, Product Manager for Test Solutions, shows how to perform a two-tone amplifier linearity test with a low-cost setup using a 2-channel signal generator (Mini-Circuits' SSG-Series), a ...

Mini-Circuits Launches “Above the Noise” Podcast Featuring Conversations with RF & Microwave Industry Leaders
Mini-Circuits, a global leader in RF, microwave and millimeter-wave components and systems, has announced the launch of Above the Noise, a new podcast series featuring conversations with industry