MAOC-009269-PKG003 Voltage Controlled Oscillator 11.4 - 12.8 GHz Features • • • • • • • • • • Preliminary: Rev. V2P Block Diagram Low Phase Noise Wide Tuning Range Divide-by-Two Output Integrated Buffer Amplifier Excellent Temperature Stability +5V Bias Supply Lead-Free 5 mm 32-Lead PQFN Package 100% Matte Tin Plating over Copper Halogen-Free “Green” Mold Compound RoHS* Compliant and 260°C Reflow Compatible Description The MAOC-009269-PKG003 is an InGaP HBTbased voltage controlled oscillator for frequency generation. No external matching components are required. This VCO is easily integrated into a phase lock loop using the divide-by-two output. The extremely low phase noise makes this part ideal for many radio applications including high capacity digital radios. Pin Designations 1 The 5 mm PQFN package has a lead-free 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 a 150ºC junction temperature. Primary Applications • • • • Point-to-Point Radio Point-to-Multipoint Radio Communications Systems Low Phase Noise Applications Ordering Information Part Number Package Pin Function Pin Function 1 N/C 17 N/C 2 N/C 18 N/C 3 N/C 19 Fo 4 N/C 20 N/C 5 N/C 21 VCC 6 N/C 22 N/C 7 VBUFFER 23 N/C 8 N/C 24 N/C 9 N/C 25 N/C 10 N/C 26 N/C 11 N/C 27 N/C 12 Fo/2 28 N/C N/C 29 VTUNE MAOC-009269-TR0500 Tape & Reel, 500 pieces 13 MAOC-009269-TR1000 Tape & Reel, 1000 pieces 14 N/C 30 N/C MAOC-009269-SMB003 Sample Board 15 N/C 31 N/C 16 N/C 32 N/C 1. The exposed pad centered on the package bottom must be connected to RF and DC ground. * Restrictions on Hazardous Substances, European Union Directive 2002/95/EC. 1 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. MAOC-009269-PKG003 Voltage Controlled Oscillator 11.4 - 12.8 GHz Preliminary: Rev. V2P Electrical Specifications: TA=+25°C, VCC = 5.0V, ZL = 50 Ω Parameter Min. Fo/2 VTUNE Supply Current Control Current Leakage Output Return Loss Harmonics/Subharmonics VCC=VBUFFER=VTUNE=5V Frequency Drift Rate (Sensitivity to Temperature) 13 V ICC + IBUFFER buff 180 mA VTUNE=13V 5 µA RF Port -3 RF/2 Port -6 RF Port, 1/2 Fo -30 RF/2 Port, 2 Fo -16 8 RF Port 80 RF/2 Port 3 RF Port 1 RF/2 Port Absolute Maximum Ratings 2,3 Parameter Absolute Maximum VCC (VCO & Buffer) +6V Storage Temperature -55ºC to +150ºC Operating Temperature -40ºC to +85ºC 3. dBc/Hz dB dBc MHz pk-pk VCC=VBUFFER=VTUNE=5V Pushing (Sensitivity to Supply Voltage) 2. 1 RF Port, VSWR = 1.95:1 to 2.25:1 Pulling (Sensitivity to Match) dBm 5 -78 -110 RF Port, 10KHz Offset RF Port, 100KHz Offset Tune Voltage GHz 3 RF/2 Port SSB Phase Noise VCC=VBUFFER=VTUNE=5V Units 5.7 - 6.4 RF Port Output Power across operating frequency range Max. 11.4 - 12.8 Fo Frequency Range Typ. 0.5 MHz/V MHz/ºC Static Sensitivity Gallium Arsenide Integrated Circuits are sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and can be damaged by static electricity. Proper ESD control techniques should be used when handling these devices. Exceeding any one or combination of these limits may cause permanent damage to this device. M/A-COM does not recommend sustained operation near these survivability limits. ESD Rating: 200 Volts 2 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. MAOC-009269-PKG003 Voltage Controlled Oscillator 11.4 - 12.8 GHz Preliminary: Rev. V2P Typical Performance Curves: VCC = 5V, TA = +25°C (unless otherwise indicated) 7.0 14.0 -40ºC 25ºC 85ºC 13.5 6.8 -40ºC 25ºC 85ºC 6.6 6.4 Frequency (GHz) Output Frequency (GHz) 13.0 12.5 12.0 11.5 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.6 11.0 5.4 10.5 5.2 10.0 5.0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 0 1 2 3 4 5 Control Voltage (V) 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 13 14 Control Voltage (V) Figure 2: Frequency vs. Control Voltage and Temperature - RF/2 Port Figure 1: Frequency vs. Control Voltage and Temperature - RF Port 7.0 14.0 6.8 4.75V 5.00V 5.25V 13.5 4.75V 5.00V 5.25V 6.6 13.0 Frequency (GHz) Frequency (GHz) 6.4 12.5 12.0 11.5 6.2 6.0 5.8 5.6 11.0 5.4 10.5 5.2 5.0 10.0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 14 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 Figure 4: Frequency vs. Control Voltage and Supply Voltage - RF/2 Port Figure 3: Frequency vs. Control Voltage and Supply Voltage - RF Port 20 20 -40ºC 25ºC 85ºC 15 Output Power (dBm) 15 Output Power (dBm) 6 Control Voltage (V) Control Voltage (V) 10 5 -40ºC 25ºC 85ºC 0 10 5 0 -5 -5 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Control Voltage (V) Control Voltage (V) Figure 5: Output Power vs. Control Voltage and Temperature - RF Port Figure 6: Output Power vs. Control Voltage and Temperature - RF/2 Port 13 3 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. 14 MAOC-009269-PKG003 Voltage Controlled Oscillator 11.4 - 12.8 GHz Preliminary: Rev. V2P Typical Performance Curves: VCC = 5V, TA = +25°C (unless otherwise indicated) 1.0 1.0 -40ºC 0.9 -40ºC 25ºC 85ºC 0.9 25ºC 0.8 85ºC Control Sensitivity (GHz/V) Control Sensitivity (GHz/V) 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 0 14 1 2 3 Control Voltage (V) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Control Voltage (V) Figure 7: Frequency Sensitivity vs. Control Voltage and Temperature - RF Port Figure 8: Frequency Sensitivity vs. Control Voltage and Temperature - RF/2 Port -60 0 -70 -20 -80 -40 -90 SSB Phase Noise (dBc/Hz) SSB Phase Noise (dBc/Hz) 4 10KHz offset 100KHz offset -100 -110 -120 -40°C 25ºC 85°C -60 -80 -100 -120 -130 -140 -140 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Control Voltage (V) Figure 9: Single Side Band Phase Noise vs. Control Voltage and Offset Frequency 14 -160 102 103 104 105 Frequency (Hz) 106 Figure 10: Single Side Band Phase Noise vs. Frequency Offset (Vctrl = 5V) 4 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice. 107 MAOC-009269-PKG003 Voltage Controlled Oscillator 11.4 - 12.8 GHz Preliminary: Rev. V2P Lead Free 5mm 32-Lead PQFN Dimensions are in mm (inches) Sample Board VTU VBUF VCC J1 GND GND 808424_B C3 C4 C5 C2 C1 RFout RFout/2 Tyco Electronics Component Value Case Size Manufacturer C1, C3, C4 100 pF 0402 Murata C2 0.1 µF 0402 Murata C5 10 µF 1206 AVX 5 ADVANCED: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Solutions • North America Tel: 800.366.2266 / Fax: 978.366.2266 is considering for development. Performance is based on target specifications, simulated results, • Europe Tel: 44.1908.574.200 / Fax: 44.1908.574.300 and/or prototype measurements. Commitment to develop is not guaranteed. • Asia/Pacific Tel: 81.44.844.8296 / Fax: 81.44.844.8298 PRELIMINARY: Data Sheets contain information regarding a product M/A-COM Technology Visit www.macomtech.com for additional data sheets and product information. Solutions has under development. Performance is based on engineering tests. Specifications are typical. Mechanical outline has been fixed. Engineering samples and/or test data may be available. M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc. and its affiliates reserve the right to make Commitment to produce in volume is not guaranteed. changes to the product(s) or information contained herein without notice.