MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
CONFIGURABLE RADAR TILE ARCHITECTURE

Abstract:

A configurable phased array tile is disclosed including an aperture assembly having a plurality of aperture assembly connectors, a backplane assembly having a plurality of backplane assembly connectors, and a plurality of vertical transmit cards mounted to a corresponding first plurality of aperture assembly connectors and a corresponding first plurality of backplane assembly connectors. The plurality of vertical transmit cards each include a plurality of transmit channels including at least one high power transmit amplifier for powering at least one radiating element mounted to the aperture assembly.