3 V SILICON MMIC L-BAND FREQUENCY DOWN CONVERTER D UPC2756T FEATURES INTERNAL BLOCK DIAGRAM • WIDE BAND OPERATION: RF = 0.1 to 2.0 GHz • LOW CURRENT CONSUMPTION: 6 mA • SUPER SMALL T06 PACKAGE • TAPE AND REEL PACKAGING OPTION AVAILABLE DESCRIPTION IF Output RF Input IN The UPC2756T is a silicon monolithic integrated circuit which is manufactured using the NESAT III process. The NESAT III process produces transistors with fT approaching 20 GHz. This device was designed as the first down converter for GPS and wireless communications. Operating on a 3 volt supply, this IC is ideally suited for hand held portable designs. UE • ON BOARD OSCILLATOR LO1 LO2 VCC GND NT NEC's stringent quality assurance and test procedures ensure the highest reliability and performance. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25°C, ZL = Zs = 50 Ω, Vcc = 3V) PART NUMBER PACKAGE OUTLINE PARAMETERS AND CONDITIONS SC O SYMBOLS UPC2756T T06 UNITS MIN TYP MAX 6.0 8.0 ICC Circuit Current (no signal) mA 3.5 fRF RF Frequency Response (3 dB down from the gain at fRF = 900 MHz, fIF = 150 MHz) GHz 0.1 fIF IF Frequency Response (3 dB down from the gain at fRF = 900 MHz, fIF = 150 MHz) MHz 10 CG Conversion Gain1 fRF = 900 MHz, fIF = 150 MHz fRF = 1.6 GHz, fIF = 20 MHz dB dB 11 11 NF Noise Figure fRF = 900 MHz, fIF = 150 MHz fRF = 1.6 GHz, fIF = 20 MHz dB dB Saturated Output Power2 OIP3 SSB Output 3rd Order Intercept Point fRF = 0.8~2.0 GHz, fIF = 100 MHz DI PSAT fRF = 900 MHz, fIF = 150 MHz fRF = 1.6 GHz, fIF = 20 MHz ISO LO Leakage, fLO = 0.8 ~2.0 GHz PN Phase Noise3, fOSC = 1.9 GHz RTH (J-A) at RF pin at IF pin Thermal Resistance (Junction to Ambient) Free Air Mounted on a 50 x 50 x 1.6 mm epoxy glass PWB dBm dBm -11 -15 2.0 300 14 14 17 17 10 13 13 16 -8 -12 dBm 0 dBm dBm -35 -23 dBc/Hz -68 °C/W °C/W 620 230 Notes: 1. PRF = -40 dBm. 2. PRF = -10 dBm. 3. See Application Circuit. California Eastern Laboratories UPC2756T ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS1 (TA = 25°C) VCC PARAMETERS RATINGS V 5.5 UNITS MIN TYP MAX mW 280 VCC Supply Voltage V 2.7 3.0 3.3 TOP Operating Temperature °C -40 +25 +85 Supply Voltage Dissipation2 RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS UNITS SYMBOLS PT Total Power TOP Operating Temperature °C -40 to +85 TSTG Storage Temperature °C -55 to +150 Notes: 1. Operation in excess of any one of these parameters may result in permanent damage. 2. Mounted on a 50 x 50 x 1.6 mm epoxy glass PWB (TA = +85°C). PARAMETERS D SYMBOLS TEST CIRCUIT 0.1 µF UE 0.1 µF 3 LO2 4 LO1 C2 VCC 5 C4 2 GND 1 RFIN IFOUT 6 0.1 µF RF INPUT LO INPUT C3 0.1 µF 3V IF OUTPUT 0.1 µF C5 IN C1 TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES (TA = 25°C unless otherwise specified) CIRCUIT CURRENT vs. TEMPERATURE CIRCUIT CURRENT vs. VOLTAGE 10 10 NT No input signal VCC = 3.0V 6 4 2 Circuit Current, Icc (mA) 8 8 SC O Circuit Current, Icc (mA) No input signal 1 2 3 4 5 4 2 0 0 0 6 -40 6 Supply Voltage, Vcc (V) CONVERSION GAIN AND NOISE FIGURE vs. RF INPUT FREQUENCY 15 VCC = 3.0V VCC = 2.7V 20 10 PRFin = -55 dbm PLOin = -10 dbm fIF = 150 MHZ (Low-Side Lo) NF 15 VCC = 3.0V VCC = 2.7V 10 +40 +60 +80 +100 VCC = 3.0V PRFin = -55 dBm PLOin = -10 dBm fRF = 1.6 GHz IF coupling = 0.1 uF 25 20 15 10 5 VCC = 3.3V 5 0.5 +20 30 Conversion Gain, CG (dB) DI Conversion Gain, CG (dB) VCC = 3.3V CG 0 CONVERSION GAIN vs. IF OUTPUT FREQUENCY 25 20 -20 Operating Temperature, TOP (°C) 1.0 1.5 RF Input Frequency, fRF (GHz) 2.0 0 1 2 5 10 20 50 100 IF Output Frequency, fIF (GHz) 300 UPC2756T TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CURVES (TA = 25°C) LO LEAKAGE AT RF PIN vs. LO FREQUENCY LO LEAKAGE AT IF PIN Vs. LO FREQUENCY 0 VCC = 3.0 V PLOIN = -10 dBm -10 -20 -20 -30 UE -30 VCC = 3.0V PLOIN = -10 dBm -10 D LO Leakage at IF Output Pin (dBM) LO Leakage at RF Input Pin (dBm) 0 -40 -50 -40 -50 -60 -60 1.4 1.6 1.8 0.8 2.0 1.0 IN NT UPC2756T SCATTERING PARAMETERS 5 1 1 3 2 4 SC O 2 3 5 1.4 LO Input Frequency (GHz) LO Input Frequency, fLO (GHz) 6 1.2 4 RF Port Vcc = 3 V 1: 100 MHz 330.7 Ω — j861.6 Ω 2: 500 MHz 38.8 Ω — j194.3 Ω 3: 900 MHz 25.5 Ω — j107.6 Ω 4: 1500 MHz 20.5 Ω — j60.7 Ω 5. 1900 MHz 17.9 Ω — j44.2 Ω 6. 3000 MHz 19.5 Ω — j16.3 Ω 1: 50 MHz 21.4 Ω + j2.4 Ω 2: 80 MHz 21.8 Ω + j5.5 Ω 3: 130 MHz 23.1 Ω + j9.4Ω 4: 240 MHz 27.4 Ω + j16.3 Ω 5. 300 MHz 30.6 Ω + j19.1 Ω DI RF Port Vcc = 3 V 5-190 1.6 UPC2756T OUTLINE DIMENSIONS (Units in mm) LEAD CONNECTIONS (Bottom View) (Top View) PACKAGE OUTLINE T06 3 +0.2 1.5 -0.1 2 4 1.9±0.2 2 0.95 5 1 6 -0.05 0.3 +0.10 0 to 0.1 NT Note: All dimensions are typical unless otherwise specified. 15 K Ω D1 BIAS L R2 C3 0.1µF SC O LO1 LO2 4 2 GND Vcc 5 1 RFIN IFOUT 3V 6 C1 0.1µF C5 * Recommended Varactor Diodes: 1.0 MIN Alpha SMV1204-4, Toshiba 1SV186 or equivalent ORDERING INFORMATION DI EXCLUSIVE NORTH AMERICAN AGENT FOR 3 0.1µF 6 0.5 MIN 1.0 MIN 15 K Ω 0.1µF 5 1 VARACTOR* DIODES 5nH 30 nH R1 C2 0.95 2 1 0.1µF 4 3 6 APPLICATION CIRCUIT EXAMPLE RECOMMENDED P.C.B. LAYOUT (Units in mm) 3.10 2 1. RF INPUT 2. GND 3. LO1 4. LO2 5. VCC 6. IF OUTPUT 0.13±0.1 0.8 6 5 IN +0.2 1.1 -0.1 1 5 3 UE 3 0.95 2.9±0.2 4 4 D C1W +0.2 2.8 -0.3 PART NUMBER QTY UPC2756T-E3 3K/Reel Note: Embossed Tape, 8 mm wide, Pins 1, 2, 3 are in tape pull-out direction. RF, MICROWAVE & OPTOELECTRONIC SEMICONDUCTORS CALIFORNIA EASTERN LABORATORIES • Headquarters • 4590 Patrick Henry Drive • Santa Clara, CA 95054-1817 • (408) 988-3500 • Telex 34-6393 • FAX (408) 988-0279 24-Hour Fax-On-Demand: 800-390-3232 (U.S. and Canada only) • Internet: http://WWW.CEL.COM PRINTED IN USA ON RECYCLED PAPER -1/97 DATA SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE 5-191