Aerospace and Defense

Solving Tomorrow’s Aerospace and Defense (ADEF) Problems: Analog Devices provides the industry’s broadest portfolio of components and high-performance signal chain solutions, backed by decades of system-level expertise, to enable today’s mission-critical Aerospace and Defense platforms. Our technologies support everything from antenna to bits, helping customers address emerging challenges through innovative products, custom modules and subsystems, and new platform solutions that accelerate rapid system-level prototyping—all supported by system evaluation boards and robust software tools.

ADEF Technology Solutions

  • Solutions for Rapid Deployment
  • Radar and Electronics Surveillance
  • Space and High Reliability
  • MEMS IMUs and Sensors
  • Wireless and Critical Communications

Radar and Electronics Surveillance

Our surveillance solutions harness cutting edge wideband ADCs, RF transceivers, low noise amplifiers, and mixer technology to deliver unmatched sensitivity and detection. With advanced RF DACs and synthesizers, we empower next generation signal generation that drives superior countermeasure capabilities. Leveraging GaN based amplifier technology, we achieve higher power and efficiency in compact designs—providing a modern alternative to legacy TWTs through our proprietary combining techniques. The result: smaller, smarter, and more powerful systems that redefine performance in the field.

  • Enables complex and high-precision signal generation
  • Attains unparalleled sensitivity levels
  • Delivers higher power and efficiency in a compact footprint

Featured products

AD9081

MxFE™ Quad, 16-Bit, 12GSPS RFDAC and Quad, 12-Bit, 4GSPS RFADC

ADMV8526

1.25 GHz to 2.60 GHz Digitally Tunable Band-Pass Filter

ADF4030

10-Channel Precision Synchronizer

ADL8100

GaAs, pHEMT, MMIC, Low Noise Amplifier, 0.01 GHz to 20 GHz Eval Boards

ADL8154

RF Amplifier IC Radar 10MHz ~ 6GHz 8-LFCSP (2x2)

ADTR1107

RF Front End 6GHz ~ 18GHz General Purpose 24-LGA (5x5)

ADPA1112

RF Amplifier IC General Purpose 1GHz ~ 22GHz 14-LDCC (9.8x8.2)

ADMV8809

ADMV8809 - Tunable Filter 500MHz ~ 9GHz Evaluation Board

Solutions for Rapid Deployment

ADI’s commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software defined radio (SDR) system on module (SOM) digitizers help customers deploy high performance distributed sensing techniques at the tactical edge…as fast as possible.

The SDR SOMs are built on ADI’s proven portfolio of high-performance wideband RF data converters with integrated DSP paired with the most popular customer-preferred MPSOCs. ADI’s open board support package provides a reliable foundation enabling customer techniques.

Featured products

ADRV9009-ZU11EG

Transceiver Module 75MHz ~ 6GHz

ADRV9361-Z7035

Cellular LTE Transceiver Module 70MHz ~ 6GHz Antenna Not Included, U.FL Surface Mount

ADRV9364-Z7020

WiFi Transceiver Module 70MHz ~ 6GHz Surface Mount

RF & Wireless Eval Boards

Evaluation Boards

RF, RFID, Wireless Evaluation Boards

Front End 100MHz ~ 5GHz Evaluation Board

Space and High Reliability

ADI delivers space-grade and high-reliability components for satellite and deep-space systems. These include signal chain and power solutions qualified for telemetry, communications, and payload acquisition.

  • Provides advanced technology for high-performance beamforming, RF and microwave systems, data conversion, and precision linear and power architectures across diverse mission applications and orbital regimes.
  • We deliver a complete signal chain of tested, proven space grade technologies designed to help you not only survive but thrive in the harsh environments of deep space or low earth orbit

Featured products

AD9257

Octal, 14-Bit, 40/65 MSPS Serial LVDS 1.8 V A/D Converter

AD9914

3.5 GPSP Direct Digital Synthesizer with 12-Bit DAC

ADL8143

8 GHz to 14 GHz, Low Noise Amplifier

LT8650S

Dual Channel 4A, 42V, Synchronous Step-Down Silent Switcher 2 with 6.2µA Quiescent Current

ADL8120

RF Amplifier IC Radar 30kHz ~ 20GHz 8-LFCSP (2x2)

MEMS IMUs and Sensors

Analog Devices’ MEMS accelerometer and gyroscope solutions provide designers with discrete components and plug and play iSensor® MEMS subsystems. Our iSensor MEMS IMUs are highly integrated, multiaxis solutions that combine gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers, pressure sensors, and additional technology for multiple degrees of freedom applications under dynamic conditions. Download our technical articles and read our customer success stories to discover how ADI’s sensors are efficiently and reliably addressing today’s complex application requirements.

  • Analog Devices’ MEMS accelerometer and gyroscope portfolio includes both discrete devices and integrated, plug-and-play iSensor® MEMS subsystems.
  • iSensor® MEMS IMUs integrate gyroscopes, accelerometers, magnetometers, pressure sensors, and complementary technologies into a single multiaxis platform for dynamic, multi-degree-of-freedom systems.

Featured products

ADIS16576

Precision MEMS IMU Module

ADIS16477

Precision, Miniature MEMs IMU

ADIS16501

Precision, MEMS IMU

ADIS16507

Precision, Miniature MEMS IMU

ADIS16577

Precision MEMS IMU Module

ADIS16550

Autonomous Grade, Six Degrees of Freedom Inertial Sensor

ADXRS646

High Stability, Low Noise Vibration Rejecting Yaw Rate Gyroscope

ADIS16470

Wide Dynamic Range, Miniature MEMs IMU

Wireless and Critical Communications

As performance demands rise for secure military communications, Analog Devices is driving innovation to push the boundaries of what’s possible. From handheld and man pack units to shipborne, terrestrial, and vehicular radios, our technologies are engineered to overcome the industry’s toughest challenges—delivering solutions that optimize size, weight, power, performance, and cost without compromise.

  • Analog Devices built its leadership in wireless infrastructure by delivering the foundational technologies behind the first small-cell architecture and 5G mMIMO systems.
  • Solutions that reduce design complexity and energy consumption while enhancing functionality and performance—enabling customers to create market-leading products.

 

Featured products

ADF4382

Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with Integrated VCO

ADF4378

Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with Integrated VCO and Deterministic General-Purpose Pulse Retimer

ADF4368

Microwave Wideband Synthesizer with Integrated VCO

ADRV9009

Integrated Dual RF Tx, Rx, and Observation Rx

ADRV9361

SDR 2x2 System-On-Module

ADRV9364

SDR 1x1 System-On-Module

AD9988

4T4R Direct RF Receiver and Transmitter

ADRV9002

Dual Narrow-Band and Wideband RF Transceiver

ADRV9004

Dual Narrow/Wideband RF Transceiver

ADRV9005

Narrow-Band and Wideband RF Transceiver

ADRV9006

Dual Narrow-Band and Wideband RF Transceiver

AD9986

4T2R Direct RF Transmitter and Observation Receiver

Additional resources

Aerospace and Defense Brochure

RF, Microwave, and Millimeter Wave Products Selection Guide

The Next-Gen, Software-Defined Radio (SDR) Transceiver Delivers Big Advances in Frequency Hopping (FH)

5G and the military: A new era of connectivity

Webinar - RF Front End Design for the ADRV9002 Narrow/Wideband Transceiver

Introducing the ADSY1100 Series

Solutions for Rapid Prototyping