RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet Features ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 2.0 Watt Saturated Output Power Level Variable Drain Voltage (6-10V) Operation MSAG™ Process 5x5 mm 20 Lead PQFN Package YYWW AP066G XXX MACOM Description The MAAP-000066-PKG003 is a 4-stage 2.0 W power amplifier with on-chip bias networks in a 20 lead PQFN package, allowing easy assembly. This product is fully matched to 50 ohms on both the input and output. It can be used as a power amplifier stage or as a driver stage in high power applications. Each device is 100% RF tested to ensure performance compliance. The part is fabricated using M/A-COM’s GaAs Multifunction Self-Aligned Gate (MSAG™) Process. The 5 mm PQFN package has a lead-free lead finish that is RoHS compliant and compatible with a 260oC reflow temperature. The package also features low lead inductance and an excellent thermal path. The MTTF is 1,000,000 hours at 170oC. Also Available in: Primary Applications ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Point-to-Point Radios Point-to-Multipoint Radios SatCom Broadband Wireless Access SAMPLE BOARD Description Die Plastic Package Part Number MAAPGM0066-DIE MAAP-000066-SMB003 Electrical Characteristics: TC = 30°C1, Z0 = 50Ω, VDD = 8V, IDQ = 660 mA2, Pin = 6dBm, RG = 150Ω Parameter Symbol Typical Units Bandwidth f 2.5-5.0 GHz Output Power POUT 33.5 dBm Power Added Efficiency PAE 30 % 1-dB Compression Point P1dB 33 dBm Small Signal Gain G 28 dB Input VSWR VSWR 1.5:1 — Output VSWR VSWR 2.5:1 — Gate Supply Current IGG < 10 mA Drain Supply Current IDD <1 A Output Third Order Intercept IP3 42 dBm 3 Order Intermodulation Distortion, Single Carrier Level = 23 dBm IM3 -17 dBm rd 1. 2. TC = Case Temperature. Adjust VGG between –2.6 to-1.2 to achieve indicated IDQ. 1 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet Maximum Ratings3 Parameter Symbol Absolute Maximum Units Input Power PIN 11.0 dBm Drain Supply Voltage VDD +12.0 V Gate Supply Voltage VGG -3.0 V Quiescent Drain Current (No RF) IDQ 1.04 A Quiescent DC Power Dissipated (No RF) PDISS 10.4 W Junction Temperature TJ 170 °C Storage Temperature TSTG -55 to +150 °C 3. Operation beyond these limits may result in permanent damage to the part. Recommended Operating Conditions4 Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Drain Supply Voltage VDD 6.0 8.0 10.0 V Gate Supply Voltage VGG -2.6 -1.7 -1.2 V Input Power PIN 6 9 dBm Thermal Resistance ΘJC 12.8 Case Temperature TB °C/W Note 5 °C 4. Operation outside of these ranges may reduce product reliability. 5. Case Temperature = 170°C — ΘJC* VDD * IDQ Power Derating Curve, Quiescent (No RF) 14 Operating Instructions This device is static sensitive. Please handle with care. To operate the device, follow these steps. 1. 2. 3. 4. Apply VGG = -1.7 V, VDD= 0 V. Ramp VDD to desired voltage, typically 8 V. Adjust VGG to set IDQ, (approxmately @ –1.7V). Set RF input. 5. Power down sequence in reverse. Turn gate voltage off last. 2 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. Peak Power Dissipation (Watts) 12 10 8 6 4 2 0 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 Maximum Allowable Case Temperature (°C) • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet 40 6V 8V 36 36 10V 32 34 28 32 24 30 28 12 8 22 4 20 0 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5 6V 8V 10V 16 24 2.5 Small Signal Gain 20 26 2.0 6 5.5 3 Output VSWR 2 Input VSWR 1 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) Figure 2. Small Signal Gain and Input & Output VSWR vs. Frequency and Drain Voltage at IDQ = 660mA 45 6V 38 6V 8V 10V 40 8V 36 10V 35 34 30 32 PAE (%) 30 25 20 28 15 26 10 24 5 22 20 0 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) Figure 3. Saturated Output Power vs. Frequency and Drain Voltage at IDQ = 660mA Figure 4. Saturated Power Added Efficiency vs. Frequency and Drain Voltage at IDQ = 660mA 40 38 36 SSG(dB), POUT (dBm), PAE (%) -20ºC 40ºC 95ºC 34 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 42 1.2 40 1.1 38 1.0 36 0.9 34 0.8 0.7 32 30 SSG POUT PAE 0.6 IDS 28 0.5 26 0.4 24 0.3 0.2 22 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 Frequency (GHz) Case Temperature (ºC) Figure 5. Saturated Output Power vs. Frequency and Case Temperature at VD = 8V and IDQ = 660mA Figure 6. Small Signal Gain & Saturated Output Power, Power Added Efficiency and Drain Current vs. Case Temperature at 4.0 GHZ, VD = 8V and IDQ = 660mA 3 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. IDS (A) Output Power (dBm) 5.5 Figure 1. 1 dB Compression Point vs. Frequency and Drain Voltage at IDQ = 660mA 40 Output Power (dBm) 4 VSWR 38 Gain (dB) P1dB (dBm) 40 RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet 38 38 36 36 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 34 32 32 30 Gain (dB) VD = 6V Output Power (dBm) 34 28 26 30 28 26 24 22 24 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 20 22 18 20 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 20 22 24 26 Input Power (dBm) 38 38 36 36 32 34 36 34 36 34 36 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 34 32 32 30 Gain (dB) VD = 8V Output Power (dBm) 34 28 26 30 28 26 24 22 24 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 20 22 20 18 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 20 8 22 24 26 28 30 32 Input Power (dBm) Output Power (dBm) Figure 9. Output Power vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 8V and IDQ = 660mA Figure 10. Gain vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 8V and IDQ = 660mA 38 38 36 36 34 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 34 32 32 30 Gain (dB) VD = 10V 30 Figure 8. Gain vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 6V and IDQ = 660mA Figure 7. Output Power vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 6V and IDQ = 660mA Output Power (dBm) 28 Output Power (dBm) 28 26 30 28 26 24 24 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 22 20 22 20 18 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 Input Power (dBm) Output Power (dBm) Figure 11. Output Power vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 10V and IDQ = 660mA Figure 12. Gain vs. Output Power and Frequencyat VD = 10V and IDQ = 660mA 4 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet 45 1.2 40 1.1 1.0 35 0.9 0.8 25 IDS (A) PAE (%) VD = 6V 30 20 0.7 0.6 15 0.5 10 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 5 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 0.4 0.3 0 0.2 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 -6 6 -4 -2 0 Figure 13. Power Added Efficiency vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 6V and IDQ = 660mA 45 1.2 40 1.1 6 1.0 0.9 30 0.8 25 IDS (A) PAE (%) VD = 8V 4 Figure 14. Drain Current vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 6V and IDQ = 660mA 35 20 0.7 0.6 15 0.5 10 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 5 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 0.4 0.3 0 0.2 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 -6 8 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 Input Power (dBm) Input Power (dBm) Figure 15. Power Added Efficiency vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 8V and IDQ = 660mA Figure 16. Drain Current vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 8V and IDQ = 660mA 45 1.2 40 1.1 1.0 35 0.9 30 0.8 25 IDS (A) PAE (%) VD = 10V 2 Input Power (dBm) Input Power (dBm) 20 0.7 0.6 15 0.5 10 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 5 2.5 GHz 4.0 GHz 5.0 GHz 0.4 0.3 0 0.2 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 8 10 -6 -4 -2 0 2 4 6 Input Power (dBm) Input Power (dBm) Figure 17. Power Added Efficiency vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 10V and IDQ = 660mA Figure 18. Drain Current vs. Input Power and Frequency at VD = 10V and IDQ = 660mA 5 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. 8 • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. 10 RoHS Compliant MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet 50 100 48 90 46 80 44 70 42 60 IM3 (dBc) IP3 (dBm) VD = 6V Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz 40 38 36 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 50 40 30 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 34 32 20 10 30 0 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 8 10 12 Fundamental Output Power - Single Carrier (dBm) 50 100 48 90 46 80 44 70 42 60 40 38 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 50 40 30 36 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 34 32 20 10 0 30 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 8 30 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 Fundamental Output Power - Single Carrier (dBm) Fundamental Output Power - Single Carrier (dBm) Figure 22. Third Order Intermod vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 8V and IDQ =660mA Figure 21. Third Order Intercept vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 8V and IDQ =660mA 50 100 48 90 46 80 44 70 42 60 IM3 (dBc) IP3 (dBm) 16 Figure 20. Third Order Intermod vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 6V and IDQ =660mA IM3 (dBc) IP3 (dBm) VD = 8V Figure 19. Third Order Intercept vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 6V and IDQ =660mA VD = 10V 14 Fundamental Output Power - Single Carrier (dBm) 40 38 36 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 50 40 30 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 34 32 20 10 30 0 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 Fundamental Output Power - Single Carrier (dBm) Figure 23. Third Order Intercept vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 10V and IDQ =660mA 6 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. 30 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 Fundamental Output Power - Single Carrier (dBm) Figure 24. Third Order Intermod vs. Output Power and Frequency at VD = 10V and IDQ =660mA • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. 30 RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet 60 50 50 44 45 42 40 IM3 (dBc) IP3 (dBm) 46 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 55 2.5 GHz 4.5 GHz 6.0 GHz 48 40 38 35 30 36 25 34 20 32 15 10 30 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Case Temperature (ºC) Case Temperature (ºC) Figure 25. Third Order Intercept vs. Case Temperature and Frequency at Single Carrier Output Power Level = 16 dBm, VD = 8V and IDQ =660mA Figure 26. Third Order Intermod vs. Case Temperature and Frequency at Single Carrier Output Power Level = 16 dBm, VD = 8V and IDQ =660mA 7 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. 90 RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 Rev Preliminary Datasheet o AP066G o Figure 27. 5x5 mm 20-Lead PQFN. YYWW AP066G XXX MACOM 150 Ω VGG VDD 0.1μF 100pF* 100pF* 0.1μF (*as close to the package as possible) Figure 28. Recommended Bias Configuration. Note: The exposed pad centered on the package bottom must be connected to RF and dc ground for proper electrical and thermal operation. Refer to M/A-COM Application Note Surface Mounting Instructions for PQFN Packages #S2083* for assembly guidelines. Additional Precaution: All parts must receive a bake-out of 125ºC for 24 hours prior to any solder reflow operation. 8 *Application Notes can be found by going to the Site Search Page of M/A-COM’s web page (http://www.macom.com/search/search.jsp) and searching for the required Application Note. M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information. RoHS Compliant Amplifier, Power, 2.0W 2.5-5.0 GHz MAAP-000066-PKG003 GND (Twisted Pair) (Twisted Pair) Additional bypassing may be required if wires are longer than 12". GND VDD VGG Rev Preliminary Datasheet RG YYWW AP066G XXX MACOM Figure 29. Demonstration Board PN MAAP-000066-SMB003 (available upon request). 9 M/A-COM Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. M/A-COM makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does M/A-COM assume any liability whatsoever arising out of the use or application of any product(s) or information. • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 Visit www.macom.com for additional data sheets and product information.