Peregrine Semiconductor Unveils Antenna Tuning Switch for LTE-A Smartphones

Peregrine Semiconductor Launches SPST Antenna Tuning Switch for LTE-Advanced Smartphones

Peregrine Semiconductor Corp. USA has announced the release of a new SPST (single-pole, single-throw) antenna tuning switch designed specifically for smartphones utilizing LTE-Advanced (LTE-A) technology.

This ultra-thin antenna tuning switch is intended for use in next-generation LTE-Advanced smartphones. It’s primarily aimed at 4G handset manufacturers looking to implement tunable antenna systems.

The design leverages Peregrine’s HaRP™ technology, which aims to improve harmonic and linearity performance.

Key Features of the PE613010 Antenna Switch:

• Resistance-on: 1.2 Ohms (from 700 MHz to 2700 MHz)
• Size: 2 mm x 2 mm x 0.55 mm
• RoHS Compliant with 10-lead QFN package

An evaluation kit is also available for the device.

About Peregrine Semiconductor

Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation is a fabless provider of RFICs (Radio Frequency Integrated Circuits) based in San Diego, CA, USA. They specialize in Silicon-On-Sapphire (SOS) technology.

Website: www.psemi.com