EIM7678-5 7.6 – 7.8 GHz Multi-Stage Power Amplifier ISSUED 08/11/2008 FEATURES • • • • 7.6– 7.8GHz Operating Frequency Range 37.0dBm Output Power at 2dB Compression 31.0 dB Typical Power Gain @2dB gain compression Non-Hermetic Metal Flange Package VD1 EXCELICS VD2 EIM7678-5 RF IN RF OUT -5V N/C GND APPLICATIONS • • Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint radio Military Radar Systems Caution! ESD sensitive device. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Tb = 25 °C, 50 ohm, VD1=7V, VD2=10V, Vgg=-5V) SYMBOL F PARAMETER/TEST CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS 7.8 GHz Operating Frequency Range 7.6 P2dB Output Power at 2dB Gain Compression 36.0 37.0 dBm G2dB Gain @2dB gain compression 29 31 dB ∆Gain Gain Flatness ±1.0 dB Input Return Loss -12 -8 dB Output Return Loss -15 -10 dB Input RL Output RL VD1 Drain Supply Voltage 1 7 V VD2 Drain Supply Voltage 2 10 V IDQ1 Quiescent Drain Current 1 200 mA IDQ2 Quiescent Drain Current 2 2600 Vgg Gate Supply Voltage Rth Thermal Resistance Tb Operating Base Plate Temperature 3000 mA -5 V o 2.4 - 30 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com C/W + 80 ºC page 1 of 4 Revised August 2008 EIM7678-5 7.6 – 7.8 GHz Multi-Stage Power Amplifier ISSUED 08/11/2008 MAXIMUM RATINGS @25°C1,2 SYMBOL CHARACTERISTIC ABSOLUTE CONTINUOUS 1,2 VD1 Drain Supply Voltage 1 12V 8V VD2 Drain Supply Voltage 2 14V 10V Vgg Gate Supply Voltage -10V -6 V Igg Gate Current 150mA 50 mA PIN Input Power 20dBm @ Pout 2dB compression TCH Channel Temperature 175°C 175°C TSTG Storage Temperature -65/175°C -65/175°C 37.5W 37.5W PT Total Power Dissipation Notes: 1. Operating the device beyond any of the above rating may reduce MTTF and cause permanent damage. 2. Bias conditions must also satisfy the following equation Vdd*Idd < (TCH –Tb)/RTH Package Dimension and Pin Assignment .920 .412 .120 MIN .206 .827 .669 0.060X0.060 EXCELICS EIM7678-5 VD1 RF IN R0.063 (4 PLCS) VD2 RF OUT .100 N/C -5V .020 GND .063 .412 .157 .920 .177 .004 .105 Dimensions are in inches * NC: No connection inside the package Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com page 2 of 4 Revised August 2008 EIM7678-5 7.6 – 7.8 GHz Multi-Stage Power Amplifier ISSUED 08/11/2008 Application Note 1. The package should be screwed onto a good heat sink and ground 2. Turn on/off sequence is required: ---to turn on: apply -5V first, then +7V and +10V. ---to turn off: turn +7V and +10V off first, then turn -5V off 3. Recommended External Bias Circuit and Internal Block Diagram 22uF 22uF 0.1uF 0.1uF VD2 VD1 RF OUT RF IN Vgg NC 0.1uF 22uF GND Typical Performance: P1dB & G1dB (@Vds=10.0V, Idsq=2700mA) P1db(dBm) 40 40 P1dB G1dB 39 39 38 38 37 37 36 36 35 35 34 34 33 33 32 32 G1dB 31 31 P1dB 30 30 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9 8 Frequency (GHz) Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com page 3 of 4 Revised August 2008 EIM7678-5 7.6 – 7.8 GHz Multi-Stage Power Amplifier ISSUED 08/11/2008 S-PARAMETERS (VD1=10V, IDQ1 =2700mA, VD2=7V, IDQ2 =180mA) Freq GHz 6.0 6.2 6.4 6.6 6.8 7.0 7.2 7.4 7.6 7.8 8.0 8.2 8.4 8.6 8.8 9.0 S11 Mag 0.2739 0.2135 0.1461 0.1155 0.1449 0.1663 0.1563 0.1880 0.2437 0.2399 0.1948 0.1805 0.1789 0.1849 0.1373 0.0932 Ang -126.02 -143.95 -152.50 -139.22 -135.08 -148.04 -151.11 -153.11 -170.31 159.50 142.63 138.04 127.05 110.83 85.62 91.29 S21 Mag 7.8680 14.1273 23.4034 35.9707 47.3280 53.8634 53.5623 49.5049 46.4079 44.4597 37.8991 32.6948 31.7834 33.6484 34.7505 29.2272 Ang 157.28 65.93 -28.46 -127.90 129.69 28.59 -69.47 -160.95 112.81 23.45 -63.19 -142.76 139.44 55.37 -39.89 -139.08 S12 Mag 0.0038 0.0025 0.0025 0.0027 0.0017 0.0033 0.0004 0.0017 0.0045 0.0038 0.0029 0.0029 0.0068 0.0014 0.0040 0.0036 Ang 78.75 -121.90 -128.06 -59.16 45.82 45.58 103.89 -99.64 -20.74 149.12 158.82 24.78 59.47 23.03 -81.51 -81.65 S22 Mag 0.1621 0.1503 0.1000 0.0534 0.1889 0.2179 0.1500 0.1878 0.2598 0.2348 0.1796 0.1824 0.2126 0.2254 0.2497 0.2166 Ang -92.98 -121.39 -153.57 -49.77 -85.17 -128.72 -142.99 -135.61 -156.35 171.42 163.79 165.68 154.82 144.31 130.34 108.53 DISCLAIMER EXCELICS SEMICONDUCTOR RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE TO ANY PRODUCTS HEREIN TO IMPROVE RELIABILITY, FUNCTION OR DESIGN. EXCELICS DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE APPLICATION OR USE OF ANY PRODUCT OR CIRCUIT DESCRIBED HEREIN. LIFE SUPPORT POLICY EXCELICS SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED FOR USE AS CRITICAL COMPONENTS IN LIFE SUPPORT DEVICES OR SYSTEMS WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN APPROVAL OF EXCELICS SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. AS HERE IN: 1. Life support devices or systems are devices or systems which, (a) are intended for surgical implant into the body, or (b) support or sustain life, or (c) whose failure to perform when properly used in accordance with instructions for use provided in the labeling, can be reasonably expected to result in significant injury to the user. 2. A critical component is any component of a life support device or system whose failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support device or system, or to affect its safety or effectiveness. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com page 4 of 4 Revised August 2008