QuinStar Technology designed, manufactured, and tested a set of four Q-band (33-50 GHz) Solid-State Power Amplifiers (SSPA) during 2008-2011 as transmitters and beacons for Alphasat Technology Demonstration Payload # 5 (TDP5), named The Aldo Paraboni Q/V Communications and Propagation Experiment.
QuinStar Technology Inc.’s engineering team establishes the MMIC Test Lab for wafer testing and RF module evaluation in a class 10k cleanroom at QuinStar’s headquarter in Torrance, California. With the purpose of R&D and pilot production, this lab provides all the services required to meet the most stringent quality requirements of MMIC testing and device/component characterization in microwave-millimeter wave frequencies, with the support of resources available in-house.