PHILIPS BLF1820-90

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DATA SHEET
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M3D379
BLF1820-90
UHF power LDMOS transistor
Product specification
Supersedes data of 2001 Mar 07
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Philips Semiconductors
Product specification
UHF power LDMOS transistor
BLF1820-90
PINNING
FEATURES
• Typical 2-tone performance at a supply voltage of 26 V
and IDQ of 500 mA:
PIN
– Output power = 90 W (PEP)
– Gain = 12 dB
DESCRIPTION
1
drain
2
gate
3
source, connected to flange
– Efficiency = 32%
– dim = −26 dBc
• Easy power control
• Excellent ruggedness
• High power gain
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• Excellent thermal stability
• Designed for broadband operation (1800 to 2000 MHz)
• Internally matched for ease of use.
3
2
Top view
APPLICATIONS
• RF power amplifiers for GSM, EDGE and CDMA base
stations and multicarrier applications in the
1800 to 2000 MHz frequency range.
MBK394
Fig.1 Simplified outline SOT502A.
DESCRIPTION
90 W LDMOS power transistor for base station
applications at frequencies from 1800 to 2000 MHz.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
RF performance at Th = 25 °C in a common source test circuit.
MODE OF OPERATION
2-tone, class-AB
f
(MHz)
f1 = 2000; f2 = 2000.1
VDS
(V)
PL
(W)
Gp
(dB)
ηD
(%)
dim
(dBc)
26
90 (PEP)
>11
>30
≤−25
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134).
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
MIN.
MAX.
UNIT
VDS
drain-source voltage
−
65
V
VGS
gate-source voltage
−
±15
V
ID
DC drain current
−
12
A
Tstg
storage temperature
−65
+150
°C
Tj
junction temperature
−
200
°C
CAUTION
This product is supplied in anti-static packing to prevent damage caused by electrostatic discharge during transport
and handling. For further information, refer to Philips specs.: SNW-EQ-608, SNW-FQ-302A and SNW-FQ-302B.
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THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL
Rth j-h
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
VALUE
UNIT
0.81
K/W
thermal resistance from junction to heatsink Th = 25 °C; note 1
Note
1. Determined under specified RF operating conditions.
CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
UNIT
V(BR)DSS
drain-source breakdown voltage
VGS = 0; ID = 2.1 mA
65
−
−
V
VGSth
gate-source threshold voltage
VDS = 10 V; ID = 210 mA
4.4
−
5.5
V
IDSS
drain-source leakage current
VGS = 0; VDS = 26 V
−
−
15
µA
IDSX
on-state drain current
VGS =VGSth + 9 V; VDS = 10 V
27
−
−
A
IGSS
gate leakage current
VGS = ±15 V; VDS = 0
−
−
38
nA
gfs
forward transconductance
VDS = 10 V; ID = 7.5 A
−
6.2
−
S
RDSon
drain-source on-state resistance
VGS = VGSth + 9 V; ID = 7.5 A
−
0.1
−
Ω
Crss
feedback capacitance
VGS = 0; VDS = 26 V; f = 1 MHz;
note 1
−
5.1
−
pF
Note
1. The value of capacitance is that of the die only.
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BLF1820-90
APPLICATION INFORMATION
RF performance in a common source class-AB circuit. Th = 25 °C; Rth j-h = 0.81 K/W; unless otherwise specified.
f
(MHz)
MODE OF OPERATION
f1 = 2000; f2 = 2000.1
Two-tone, class-AB
VDS
(V)
IDQ
(mA)
PL
(W)
Gp
(dB)
ηD
(%)
dim
(dBc)
26
750
90 (PEP)
>11
>30
≤−25
Ruggedness in class-AB operation
The BLF1820-90 is capable of withstanding a load mismatch corresponding to VSWR = 10 : 1 through all phases under
the following conditions: VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; PL = 90 W; f = 2000 MHz (single tone).
MLD556
15
Gp
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(dB)
ηD
Gp
50
ηD
MLD557
0
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dim
(dBc)
(%)
40
−20
d3
30
d5
−40
10
20
d7
−60
10
5
0
40
80
−80
0
120
PL (W) (PEP)
0
40
VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; Th ≤ 25 °C;
f1 = 2000 MHz; f2 = 2000.1 MHz.
VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; Th ≤ 25 °C;
f1 = 2000 MHz; f2 = 2000.1 MHz.
Fig.2
Fig.3
Power gain and drain efficiency as functions
of peak envelope load power; typical
values.
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80
120
PL (PEP) (W)
Intermodulation distortion products as
functions of peak envelope load power;
typical values.
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MLD558
15
Gp
BLF1820-90
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50
ηD
(dB)
(%)
(2)
d3
(dBc)
40
(3)
MLD559
0
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−20
(2)
(1)
(3)
30
(1)
(1)
(2)
−40
10
(3)
20
−60
10
5
0
40
80
PL (W)
−80
0
120
(1) IDQ = 600 mA.
(2) IDQ = 750 mA.
80
120
PL (PEP) (W)
(2) IDQ = 750 mA.
(3) IDQ = 900 mA.
(3) IDQ = 900 mA.
Fig.5
Fig.4
40
VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; Th ≤ 25 °C;
f1 = 2000 MHz; f2 = 2000.1 MHz.
VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; Th ≤ 25 °C;
f1 = 2000 MHz; f2 = 2000.1 MHz.
(1) IDQ = 600 mA.
0
Power gain and drain efficiency as functions
of average load power; typical values.
MLD560
6
Intermodulation distortion products as
functions of peak envelope load power;
typical values.
MLD561
4
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ZL
(Ω)
Zi
(Ω)
2
4
RL
ri
0
2
xi
−2
0
XL
−2
1.6
1.8
2
f (GHz)
−4
1.6
2.2
1.8
2
f (GHz)
VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; PL = 90 W; Th ≤ 25 °C.
VDS = 26 V; IDQ = 750 mA; PL = 90 W; Th ≤ 25 °C.
Fig.6
Fig.7
Input impedance as a function of frequency
(series components); typical values.
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2.2
Load impedance as a function of frequency
(series components); typical values.
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UHF power LDMOS transistor
BLF1820-90
F1
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C6
R1
C15
C13
R2
VDS
VGS
C5
C11
C12
C16
C17
L13
L4
C4
C14
C10
L10
L6
L11
L2
L15
L17
L8
input
50 Ω
C3
L20
C9
L1
L3
C2
L5
L7
L12
L9
L14
L16
C7
C1
L18
L19
output
50 Ω
C8
MGT005
Fig.8 2 GHz class-AB test circuit.
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BLF1820-90
List of components
See Figs 8 and 9.
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
VALUE
DIMENSIONS
CATALOGUE NO.
C1, C2, C7, C8 Tekelec variable capacitor; type 37271
0.6 to 4.5 pF
C3, C9
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1
12 pF
C4, C10
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 2
12 pF
C5, C12, C16
electrolytic capacitor
4.5 µF; 50 V
C6, C11, C15
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor; note 1
1 nF
C13, C17
electrolytic capacitor
100 µF; 63 V
2222 037 58101
C14
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
100 nF
2222 581 16641
F1
Ferroxcube chip-bead 8DS3/3/8/9-4S2
L1
stripline; note 3
4330 030 36301
50 Ω
2.9 × 2.4 mm
L2
10.8 Ω
4 × 16.3 mm
L3
50 Ω
3.7 × 2.4 mm
L4
6Ω
2 × 30.8 mm
L5
50 Ω
3.6 × 2.4 mm
L6
9Ω
3 × 19.9 mm
L7
50 Ω
7.8 × 2.4 mm
L8
18.5 Ω
4 × 8.8 mm
L9
24.4 Ω
5 × 6.3 mm
L10
5.1 Ω
7 × 37 mm
L11
5.1 Ω
7 × 40.9 mm
L12
25.4 Ω
10.1 × 6 mm
L13
5.7 Ω
2.4 × 32.8 mm
L14
25.4 Ω
6.4 × 6 mm
L15
10 Ω
3.5 × 20.7 mm
L16
50 Ω
10.8 × 2.4 mm
L17
11.8 Ω
3 × 7.9 mm
L18
50 Ω
2.3 × 2.4 mm
L19
50 Ω
3 × 2.4 mm
L20
50 Ω
5.5 × 2.4 mm
R1, R2
10 Ω, 0.6 W
metal film resistor
2322 156 11009
Notes
1. American Technical Ceramics type 100B or capacitor of same quality.
2. American Technical Ceramics type 100A or capacitor of same quality.
3. The striplines are on a double copper-clad printed-circuit board with Teflon dielectric (εr = 2.2); thickness 0.79 mm.
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BLF1820-90
50
50
95
INPUT
OUTPUT
PH990118
VDS
VGS
C6
R2
C17
C16
C5
R1
F1
C13
C11
C10
C4
C15 C14
C12
C9
C3
C2
C1
C7
C8
INPUT
OUTPUT
PH990118
MGU327
Dimensions in mm.
The components are situated on one side of the copper-clad printed-circuit board with Teflon dielectric (εr = 2.2), thickness 0.79 mm.
The other side is unetched and serves as a ground plane.
Fig.9 Component layout for 2 GHz class-AB test circuit.
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PACKAGE OUTLINE
Flanged LDMOST ceramic package; 2 mounting holes; 2 leads
SOT502A
D
A
F
3
D1
U1
B
q
c
C
1
H
L
E1
p
U2
E
w1 M A M B M
A
2
w2 M C M
b
0
5
Q
10 mm
scale
DIMENSIONS (millimetre dimensions are derived from the original inch dimensions)
UNIT
A
b
c
mm
4.72
3.43
12.83
12.57
0.15
0.08
inches
0.186
0.135
0.505 0.006
0.495 0.003
OUTLINE
VERSION
D
E
E1
F
H
L
p
Q
q
U1
U2
w1
w2
20.02 19.96
19.61 19.66
9.50
9.30
9.53
9.25
1.14
0.89
19.94
18.92
5.33
4.32
3.38
3.12
1.70
1.45
27.94
34.16
33.91
9.91
9.65
0.25
0.51
0.788 0.786
0.772 0.774
0.374 0.375
0.366 0.364
0.067
1.100
0.057
1.345
1.335
0.390
0.380
0.01
0.02
D1
0.045 0.785
0.035 0.745
REFERENCES
IEC
JEDEC
JEITA
EUROPEAN
PROJECTION
ISSUE DATE
99-12-28
03-01-10
SOT502A
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0.170 0.123
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DATA SHEET STATUS
LEVEL
DATA SHEET
STATUS(1)
PRODUCT
STATUS(2)(3)
Development
DEFINITION
I
Objective data
II
Preliminary data Qualification
This data sheet contains data from the preliminary specification.
Supplementary data will be published at a later date. Philips
Semiconductors reserves the right to change the specification without
notice, in order to improve the design and supply the best possible
product.
III
Product data
This data sheet contains data from the product specification. Philips
Semiconductors reserves the right to make changes at any time in order
to improve the design, manufacturing and supply. Relevant changes will
be communicated via a Customer Product/Process Change Notification
(CPCN).
Production
This data sheet contains data from the objective specification for product
development. Philips Semiconductors reserves the right to change the
specification in any manner without notice.
Notes
1. Please consult the most recently issued data sheet before initiating or completing a design.
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(IEC 60134). Stress above one or more of the limiting
values may cause permanent damage to the device.
These are stress ratings only and operation of the device
at these or at any other conditions above those given in the
Characteristics sections of the specification is not implied.
Exposure to limiting values for extended periods may
affect device reliability.
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modification.
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NOTES
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