Defense & Aerospace

TriQuint is a leader in supplying defense and aerospace high-performance / high-reliability products found in today’s most advanced airborne, land and ship-based systems that help protect free nations around the world. Rugged and dependable, TriQuint products serve the aerospace industry in orbiting communications platforms, planetary exploration missions and in satellite ground terminals.

Technology Leadership

• More high-power GaAs processes than any other manufacturer
• SAW and BAW high frequency filter leader
• Top-performing SAW-based oscillators offer best-in-class performance
• Gallium Nitride R&D leader since 1999

Gallium Nitride (GaN) Expertise: Leader of a multi-year, multi-million-dollar Army Research Laboratory / DARPA-funded program to develop next-generation Wide Bandgap Semiconductor (WBGS) amplifiers. This 0.25µm GaN on SiC high-power / high-frequency process is ideal for wideband and narrowband communications, radar and related applications (DC-20GHz). Explore the details of TriQuint’s GaN leadership today.

Ways to Engage

• New GaN standard products released in 2008 and 2009
• GaN foundry service, coupled with TriQuint’s 3MI passives, offer a full MMIC solution
• TriQuint custom design services can utilize the 0.25µm GaN on SiC process or any one of the other TriQuint power processes to meet your amplifier needs

Foundry Leadership: Custom design option offers more processes and best design kits for faster time-to-market for customer created ICs.

Broad Standard Product Line

• Largest GaAs PA selection
• More packaged products for easier assembly
• Greater access to design library for more manufacturers

Proven Supplier

• Best service
• Attention to customer needs
• Lockheed Martin Platinum Supplier
• Winner of multiple industry awards from major defense/aerospace contractors
• Experience and innovation promote cost savings, faster production starts

Economy of Scale

• High volume capacity
• Value leader