PHILIPS BLF543

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BLF543
UHF power MOS transistor
Product specification
October 1992
Philips Semiconductors
Product specification
UHF power MOS transistor
FEATURES
BLF543
PIN CONFIGURATION
• High power gain
• Easy power control
• Good thermal stability
• Gold metallization ensures
excellent reliability
fpage
• Designed for broadband operation.
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DESCRIPTION
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Silicon N-channel enhancement
mode vertical D-MOS transistor
designed for communications
transmitter applications in the UHF
frequency range.
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6
d
g
Top view
s
MBA931 - 1
The transistor is encapsulated in a
6-lead, SOT171 flange envelope, with
a ceramic cap. All leads are isolated
from the flange.
The devices are marked with a
VGS indication intended for matched
pair applications.
MBB072
Fig.1 Simplified outline and symbol.
CAUTION
The device is supplied in an antistatic package. The gate-source input must
be protected against static charge during transport and handling.
PINNING - SOT171
PIN
WARNING
DESCRIPTION
1
source
Product and environmental safety - toxic materials
2
source
3
gate
4
drain
5
source
6
source
This product contains beryllium oxide. The product is entirely safe provided
that the BeO disc is not damaged. All persons who handle, use or dispose of
this product should be aware of its nature and of the necessary safety
precautions. After use, dispose of as chemical or special waste according to
the regulations applying at the location of the user. It must never be thrown
out with the general or domestic waste.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
RF performance at Th = 25 °C in a common source class-B circuit.
f
(MHz)
VDS
(V)
PL
(W)
Gp
(dB)
ηD
(%)
CW, class-B
500
28
10
> 12
> 50
CW, class-B
960
28
10
typ. 8
typ. 50
MODE OF OPERATION
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LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
MAX.
UNIT
VDS
drain-source voltage
−
65
V
±VGS
gate-source voltage
−
20
V
ID
DC drain current
−
2
A
Ptot
total power dissipation
−
25
W
Tstg
storage temperature
−65
150
°C
Tj
junction temperature
−
200
°C
up to Tmb = 25 °C
THERMAL RESISTANCE
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
THERMAL RESISTANCE
Rth j-mb
thermal resistance from junction to mounting base
7 K/W
Rth mb-h
thermal resistance from mounting base to heatsink
0.4 K/W
MRA991
10
MDA488
40
handbook, halfpage
handbook, halfpage
Ptot
ID
(A)
(W)
30
(1)
(1)
(2)
(2)
1
20
10
10−1
1
10
VDS (V)
0
102
0
80
120
160
Th (°C)
(1) Current in this area may be limited by RDS(on).
(2) Tmb = 25 °C.
(1) Continuous operation.
(2) Short-time operation during mismatch.
Fig.2 DC SOAR.
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Fig.3 Power/temperature derating curves.
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CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 °C unless otherwise specified.
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
TYP. MAX. UNIT
VGS = 0; ID = 5 mA
65
−
−
V
V(BR)DSS
drain-source breakdown voltage
IDSS
drain-source leakage current
VGS = 0; VDS = 28 V
−
−
0.5
mA
IGSS
gate-source leakage current
±VGS = 20 V; VDS = 0
−
−
1
µA
VGS(th)
gate-source threshold voltage
ID = 20 mA; VDS = 10 V
1
−
4
V
∆VGS(th)
gate-source voltage difference of
matched pairs
ID = 20 mA; VDS = 10 V
−
−
100
mV
gfs
forward transconductance
ID = 0.6 A; VDS = 10 V
300
450
−
mS
RDS(on)
drain-source on-state resistance
ID = 0.6 A; VGS = 10 V
−
1.7
2.5
Ω
IDSX
on-state drain current
VGS = 15 V; VDS = 10 V
−
2.4
−
A
Cis
input capacitance
VGS = 0; VDS = 28 V; f = 1 MHz
−
16
−
pF
Cos
output capacitance
VGS = 0; VDS = 28 V; f = 1 MHz
−
12
−
pF
Crs
feedback capacitance
VGS = 0; VDS = 28 V; f = 1 MHz
−
3.2
−
pF
MDA491
4
MDA495
3
handbook, halfpage
handbook, halfpage
T.C.
(mV/K)
ID
(A)
2
2
0
1
−2
−4
10−2
10−1
0
ID (A)
1
0
VDS = 10 V.
Fig.4
10
15
VGS (V)
20
VDS = 10 V; Tj = 25 °C.
Temperature coefficient of gate-source
voltage as a function of drain current, typical
values.
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Fig.5
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Drain current as a function of gate-source
voltage, typical values.
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MDA496
4
MDA497
50
C
(pF)
handbook, halfpage
handbook, halfpage
RDSon
(Ω)
40
3
30
2
20
Cis
Cos
1
10
0
0
0
50
100
Tj ( °C)
150
0
10
ID = 0.6 A; VGS = 10 V.
VGS = 0; f = 1 MHz.
Fig.6
Fig.7
Drain-source on-state resistance as a
function of junction temperature, typical
values.
MDA498
20
Crs
(pF)
16
handbook, halfpage
12
8
4
0
0
10
20
VDS (V)
30
VGS = 0; f = 1 MHz.
Fig.8
Feedback capacitance as a function of
drain-source voltage, typical values.
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20
VDS (V)
30
Input and output capacitance as functions
of drain-source voltage, typical values.
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BLF543
APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR CLASS-B OPERATION
Th = 25 °C; Rth mb-h = 0.4 K/W, unless otherwise specified.
RF performance in a common source class-B circuit.
f
(MHz)
VDS
(V)
IDQ
(mA)
PL
(W)
Gp
(dB)
ηD
(%)
CW class-B
500
28
20
10
> 12
typ. 15
> 50
typ. 60
CW class-B
960
28
20
10
typ. 8
typ. 50
CW class-B
960
24
20
7.5
typ. 8
typ. 50
MODE OF OPERATION
Ruggedness in class-B operation
The BLF543 is capable of withstanding a full load
mismatch corresponding to VSWR = 50 through all phases
under the following conditions:
VDS = 28 V; f = 500 MHz at rated output power.
MDA490
30
handbook, halfpage
Gp
(dB)
handbook, halfpage
ηD
ηD (%)
Gp
PL
(W)
20
60
10
10
40
5
20
15
0
0
5
0
10
PL (W)
MDA489
15
80
0
0.5
1
PIN (W)
1.5
Class-B operation; VDS = 28 V; IDQ = 20 mA;
ZL = 8.4 + j14.3 Ω; f = 500 MHz.
Class-B operation; VDS = 28 V; IDQ = 20 mA;
ZL = 8.4 + j14.3 Ω; f = 500 MHz.
Fig.9
Fig.10 Load power as a function of input power,
typical values.
Power gain and efficiency as functions of
load power, typical values.
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C2
50 Ω
input
C1
BLF543
,,,,
,,, ,,,,
L1
C4
L2
L4
D.U.T.
L7
L8
C14
C16
L3
BLF543
C3
C12
C13
C15
L5
C5
R1
C9
C8
C6
L6
R5
C10
R2
C7
C11
R3
+VD
R4
Fig.11 Test circuit for class-B operation at 500 MHz.
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MDA500
50 Ω
output
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BLF543
List of components (class-B test circuit at 500 MHz)
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
VALUE
C1, C6, C9, C16
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 1)
390 pF
C2, C14
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 1)
7.5 pF
DIMENSIONS
CATALOGUE NO.
C3, C5, C13, C15
film dielectric trimmer
9 pF
C4
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 1)
20 pF
2222 809 09002
C7
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
2 × 100 nF in
parallel, 50 V
C8, C10
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
100 nF
2222 852 47104
C11
aluminium electrolytic capacitor
10 µF, 63 V
2222 030 28109
C12
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 1)
22 pF
L1
1 turn enamelled 0.8 mm copper
wire
11 nH
int. dia. 4.7 mm
leads 2 × 5 mm
L2
stripline (note 2)
42.5 Ω
14.5 × 3 mm
L3, L4
stripline (note 2)
42.5 Ω
6 × 3 mm
L5
7 turns enamelled 1 mm copper
wire
124 nH
length 7.8 mm
int. dia. 4 mm
leads 2 × 5 mm
L6
grade 3B Ferroxcube RF choke
L7
stripline (note 2)
L8
1 turn enamelled 1 mm copper wire 8 nH
R1, R2
0.4 W metal film resistor
1 kΩ
R3
10 turns cermet potentiometer
5 kΩ
R4
0.4 W metal film resistor
19.6 kΩ
2322 151 71963
R5
1 W metal film resistor
10 Ω
2322 153 51009
2222 852 47104
4312 020 36640
55.7 Ω
31 × 2 mm
int. dia. 3.2 mm
leads 2 × 5 mm
2322 151 71002
Notes
1. American Technical Ceramics (ATC) capacitor, type 100B or other capacitor of the same quality.
2. The striplines are on a double copper-clad printed circuit board, with glass microfibre reinforced PTFE (εr = 2.2);
thickness 1⁄32 inch.
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6
mm
52 mm
handbook, full pagewidth
59 mm
mounting screw
rivet
70 mm
strap
strap
R3
+VG
R4
+VD
R5
C7
C11
L6
R2
C10
C9
C8
C6
L1
C4
R1
L2
C3
L3
L5
BLF543
C2
C1
C12
C14
L8
L4
C5
C16
L7
C13
C15
MDA487
The circuit and components are situated on one side of the printed circuit board, the other side being fully
metallized, to serve as a ground plane. Earth connections are made by means of copper straps and hollow rivets
for a direct contact between upper and lower sheets.
Fig.12 Component layout for 500 MHz class-B test circuit.
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BLF543
,,,,,
,,,,,, ,,,,,
C14
C2
50 Ω
input
C1
L1
C6
C4
L2
L5
D.U.T.
L8
L8
L3
BLF543
C3
L9
L4
C5
C7
C15
C16
L6
C10
R3
C11
C8
R4
C9
L10
C12
C13
MDA499
R2
+VD
R1
Fig.13 Test circuit for class-B operation at 960 MHz.
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C17
50 Ω
output
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UHF power MOS transistor
BLF543
List of components (class-B test circuit at 960 MHz)
COMPONENT
DESCRIPTION
VALUE
C1, C8, C10, C17
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 1)
68 pF
C2
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 2)
4.7 pF
DIMENSIONS
C3, C5, C15, C16
film dielectric trimmer
1.2 to 5.5 pF
C4
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 2)
2 × 5.6 pF in
parallel
C6, C7
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 2)
7.5 pF
C9, C12
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
100 nF
C14
multilayer ceramic chip capacitor
(note 2)
2 × 4.7 pF in
parallel
C11, C13
aluminum electrolytic capacitor
10 µF, 63 V
L1
stripline (note 3)
50 Ω
12.5 × 2.5 mm
L2
stripline (note 3)
50 Ω
19 × 2.5 mm
L3
stripline (note 3)
50 Ω
29.5 × 2.5 mm
L4, L5
stripline (note 3)
42.5 Ω
3 × 3 mm
L6
3 turns enamelled 0.8 mm copper
wire
35 nH
length 4.6 mm
int. dia. 4 mm
leads 2 × 5 mm
L7
stripline (note 3)
50 Ω
12.5 × 2.5 mm
L8
stripline (note 3)
50 Ω
28.5 × 2.5 mm
L9
stripline (note 3)
50 Ω
20.5 × 2.5 mm
L10
grade 3B Ferroxcube RF choke
CATALOGUE NO.
2222 808 00004
2222 852 47104
2222 030 28109
4312 020 36640
R1
0.4 W metal film resistor
205 kΩ
R2
10 turns potentiometer
50 kΩ
2322 151 72054
R3
0.4 W metal film resistor
10 kΩ
2322 151 71003
R4
0.4 W metal film resistor
10 Ω
2322 153 51009
Notes
1. American Technical Ceramics (ATC) capacitor, type 100B or other capacitor of the same quality.
2. American Technical Ceramics (ATC) capacitor, type 100A or other capacitor of the same quality.
3. The striplines are on a double copper-clad printed circuit board, with glass microfibre reinforced PTFE (εr = 2.2);
thickness 1⁄32 inch.
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BLF543
MDA492
10
MDA494
40
handbook, halfpage
handbook, halfpage
Zi
(Ω)
ZL
(Ω)
ri
0
RL
30
−10
20
XL
xi
−20
−30
10
0
0
200
400
f (MHz)
600
0
200
400
f (MHz)
600
Class-B operation; VDS = 28 V; IDQ = 20 mA;
PL = 10 W.
Class-B operation; VDS = 28 V; IDQ = 20 mA;
PL = 10 W.
Fig.14 Input impedance as a function of frequency
(series components), typical values.
Fig.15 Load impedance as a function of frequency
(series components), typical values.
Optimum input and load impedances
Optimum input impedance: 2.3 + j9.5 Ω.
Optimum load impedance: 4.3 + j8.6 Ω.
Conditions: class-B operation; VDS = 24 V;
IDQ = 20 mA; f = 960 MHz; PL = 7.5 W; typical values.
MDA493
30
handbook, halfpage
Gp
(dB)
20
10
0
0
200
400
f (MHz)
600
Class-B operation; VDS = 28 V; IDQ = 20 mA;
PL = 10 W.
Fig.16 Power gain as a function of frequency,
typical values.
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BLF543
PACKAGE OUTLINE
Flanged ceramic package; 2 mounting holes; 6 leads
SOT171A
D
A
F
D1
U1
B
q
C
w2 M C
H1
c
b1
2
H
4
6
E1
U2
1
A
3
5
E
w1 M A B
p
Q
w3 M
b
e
0
5
10 mm
scale
DIMENSIONS (millimetre dimensions are derived from the original inch dimensions)
UNIT
A
b
b1
c
D
D1
E
E1
e
mm
6.81
6.07
2.15
1.85
3.20
2.89
0.16
0.07
9.25
9.04
9.30
8.99
5.95
5.74
6.00
5.70
3.58
inches
w1
w2
w3
0.51
1.02
0.26
0.268 0.085 0.126 0.006 0.364 0.366 0.234 0.236
0.120 0.445 0.365 0.135 0.170
0.980 0.236
0.725
0.02
0.140
0.239 0.073 0.114 0.003 0.356 0.354 0.226 0.224
0.100 0.415 0.355 0.125 0.162
0.970 0.224
0.04
0.01
OUTLINE
VERSION
F
JEDEC
EIAJ
SOT171A
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3.05 11.31 9.27
2.54 10.54 9.01
REFERENCES
IEC
H
p
3.43
3.17
Q
q
U1
U2
4.32
24.90 6.00
18.42
4.11
24.63 5.70
EUROPEAN
PROJECTION
ISSUE DATE
97-06-28
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DEFINITIONS
Data Sheet Status
Objective specification
This data sheet contains target or goal specifications for product development.
Preliminary specification
This data sheet contains preliminary data; supplementary data may be published later.
Product specification
This data sheet contains final product specifications.
Limiting values
Limiting values given are in accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134). 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.
Application information
Where application information is given, it is advisory and does not form part of the specification.
LIFE SUPPORT APPLICATIONS
These products are not designed for use in life support appliances, devices, or systems where malfunction of these
products can reasonably be expected to result in personal injury. Philips customers using or selling these products for
use in such applications do so at their own risk and agree to fully indemnify Philips for any damages resulting from such
improper use or sale.
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