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Ampleon USA Inc.

Ampleon is a global leader in RF power semiconductors, offering LDMOS and GaN transistors, MMICs, pallets, and modules for wireless infrastructure, broadcast, aerospace, defense, and industrial applications.

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Ampleon, established in 2015 and backed by over 50 years of RF power leadership, is a leading global supplier of RF power semiconductor solutions. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of LDMOS and GaN technologies as discrete transistors, MMICs, pallets, and complete modules for applications from 400 MHz to 5 GHz.

Ampleon serves diverse markets with specialized RF power solutions:

  • Wireless Infrastructure - GaN and LDMOS RF power solutions for 4G and 5G base station applications
  • Broadcast - High-power transistors for radio and television transmission
  • Aerospace & Defense - Rugged transistors for radar, air traffic control, and military communications
  • Industrial - RF solutions for CO2 lasers, plasma generation, MRI systems, and industrial heating
  • Scientific - Components for particle accelerators and research applications

Ampleon's Advanced Rugged Technology (ART) LDMOS portfolio provides exceptional reliability for demanding applications, while their GaN-on-SiC devices deliver 5% higher power efficiency and 30-50% size reduction compared to equivalent LDMOS solutions. This technology leadership makes Ampleon a preferred supplier for next-generation wireless networks and high-power RF systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between Ampleon's LDMOS and GaN transistors?
Ampleon's GaN transistors provide approximately 5% higher power efficiency and enable 30-50% size reduction compared to LDMOS. GaN is ideal for high-frequency, wideband applications, while LDMOS offers proven reliability and cost-effectiveness for many RF power applications.
What frequency range do Ampleon RF transistors cover?
Ampleon RF power transistors operate from 400 MHz up to 5 GHz, covering applications from mobile broadband and wireless infrastructure to S-band radar systems.
Does Ampleon offer solutions for 5G infrastructure?
Yes, Ampleon's wireless infrastructure portfolio includes GaN and LDMOS RF power solutions specifically designed for 4G and 5G base station applications, providing high efficiency and broad bandwidth performance.
What industrial applications use Ampleon RF transistors?
Ampleon RF transistors are used in CO2 lasers, plasma generation systems, MRI medical imaging, particle accelerators, industrial heating, cooking, and defrosting applications.