Giraffe 4A - Saab
Giraffe 4A is based on the latest Active Electrically Scanned Array (AESA), using more powerful and compact Gallium Nitride (GaN) components to provide state-of-the-art performance and excellent reliability. It is designed in a customer friendly package, minimising the …
Giraffe radar - Wikipedia
The Saab (formerly Ericsson Microwave Systems AB) Giraffe Radar is a family of land and naval two- or three-dimensional G/H-band (4 to 8 GHz) passive electronically scanned array radar -based surveillance and air defense command and control systems.
Giraffe 4A – not just another radar - Saab
Feb 17, 2023 · Giraffe 4A is based on the latest Active Electrically Scanned Array (AESA), using powerful and compact Gallium Nitride (GaN) components to provide state-of-the-art performance, reliability and minimum Life Cycle Cost (LCC).
GlobalEye, from vision to operation - Saab
Oct 8, 2024 · The solution was an innovative surface coating called Gallium Nitride (GaN). A material Saab was involved in researching. By using it as a surface coating on the radar elements in the Erieye ER, it was possible to transmit a radar signal with significantly more energy than previously achievable.
Saab Upgrades Gripen D with Gallium Nitrate (GaN) AESA Radar …
Apr 28, 2020 · Radars made with GaN semiconductors have better performance—notably in terms of electronic counter-countermeasures, small target detection and wider bandwidth—than most current AESA sensors that employ gallium arsenide (GaAs) TRMs, while consuming less power and generating less heat.
Saab Flies New GaN Fighter Radar - Aviation International News
Apr 24, 2020 · Saab has flown its active electronically scanned array (AESA) X-band radar in a Gripen fighter for the first time, the company announced on April 24. The flight took place at Saab’s Linköping...
PS-05/A radar family - Military Aerospace
Apr 29, 2020 · The new AESA radar features GaN, a material that gives lower power consumption and improved heat resistance. This enables wider bandwidth and greater reliability, availability and efficiency.
Saab Completes Initial Airborne Trials For New GaN AESA …
May 7, 2020 · Saab has aggressively pursued development of gallium nitride AESAs, with a range of GaN AESA products including its Giraffe land and sea-based radars, the Arexis electronic warfare system used on the Gripen E and the Erieye-ER S-band radar available for GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft.
SAAB: Gallium Nitride – a game-changing semi-conductive material
Oct 5, 2015 · Hot on the heels of Saab winning Aviation Week’s Innovation Laureate Award for GaN, Swedish- based employees Niklas Billström,... This spring, Saab was lauded for being the first in its industry to bring Gallium Nitride –a game-changing semi-conductive material - to market.
The Saab Gripen is able to Dogfight and Win Against (Almost) Any ...
Jan 5, 2023 · Former Swedish Air Force Flight Engineer explains how the Saab Gripen can Dogfight and Win Against (Almost) Any Dissimilar Aircraft