Document Number: MRF8S21172H Rev. 1, 3/2012 Freescale Semiconductor Technical Data RF Power Field Effect Transistors N--Channel Enhancement--Mode Lateral MOSFETs MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 Designed for W--CDMA and LTE base station applications with frequencies from 2110 to 2170 MHz. Can be used in Class AB and Class C for all typical cellular base station modulation formats. • Typical Single--Carrier W--CDMA Performance: VDD = 28 Volts, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 Watts Avg., IQ Magnitude Clipping, Channel Bandwidth = 3.84 MHz, Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF. Frequency Gps (dB) ηD (%) Output PAR (dB) ACPR (dBc) 2110 MHz 17.3 31.6 5.9 --35.8 2140 MHz 17.4 31.0 6.0 --35.9 2170 MHz 17.5 30.6 5.9 --35.0 2110--2170 MHz, 42 W AVG., 28 V W--CDMA, LTE LATERAL N--CHANNEL RF POWER MOSFETs • Capable of Handling 10:1 VSWR, @ 32 Vdc, 2140 MHz, 193 Watts CW Output Power (3 dB Input Overdrive from Rated Pout) • Typical Pout @ 1 dB Compression Point ≃ 132 Watts CW Features • 100% PAR Tested for Guaranteed Output Power Capability • Characterized with Series Equivalent Large--Signal Impedance Parameters and Common Source S--Parameters • Internally Matched for Ease of Use • Integrated ESD Protection • Greater Negative Gate--Source Voltage Range for Improved Class C Operation • Designed for Digital Predistortion Error Correction Systems • Optimized for Doherty Applications • In Tape and Reel. R3 Suffix = 250 Units, 56 mm Tape Width, 13 inch Reel. For R5 Tape and Reel option, see p. 13. CASE 465--06, STYLE 1 NI--780 MRF8S21172HR3 CASE 465A--06, STYLE 1 NI--780S MRF8S21172HSR3 Table 1. Maximum Ratings Rating Symbol Value Unit Drain--Source Voltage VDSS --0.5, +65 Vdc Gate--Source Voltage VGS --6.0, +10 Vdc Operating Voltage VDD 32, +0 Vdc Storage Temperature Range Tstg --65 to +150 °C TC 150 °C TJ 225 °C CW 196 0.98 W W/°C Symbol Value (2,3) Unit Case Operating Temperature Operating Junction Temperature (1,2) CW Operation @ TC = 25°C Derate above 25°C Table 2. Thermal Characteristics Characteristic Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case Case Temperature 71°C, 42 W CW, 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, 2170 MHz Case Temperature 84°C, 160 W CW(4), 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, 2170 MHz RθJC 0.41 0.41 °C/W 1. Continuous use at maximum temperature will affect MTTF. 2. MTTF calculator available at http://www.freescale.com/rf. Select Software & Tools/Development Tools/Calculators to access MTTF calculators by product. 3. Refer to AN1955, Thermal Measurement Methodology of RF Power Amplifiers. Go to http://www.freescale.com/rf. Select Documentation/Application Notes -- AN1955. 4. Exceeds recommended operating conditions. See CW operation data in Maximum Ratings table. © Freescale Semiconductor, Inc., 2011--2012. All rights reserved. RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 1 Table 3. ESD Protection Characteristics Test Methodology Class Human Body Model (per JESD22--A114) 2 Machine Model (per EIA/JESD22--A115) A Charge Device Model (per JESD22--C101) IV Table 4. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted) Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current (VDS = 65 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc) IDSS — — 10 μAdc Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current (VDS = 28 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc) IDSS — — 1 μAdc Gate--Source Leakage Current (VGS = 5 Vdc, VDS = 0 Vdc) IGSS — — 1 μAdc Gate Threshold Voltage (VDS = 10 Vdc, ID = 258 μAdc) VGS(th) 1.2 2.0 2.7 Vdc Gate Quiescent Voltage (VDS = 28 Vdc, ID = 1350 mAdc) VGS(Q) — 2.7 — Vdc Fixture Gate Quiescent Voltage (1) (VDD = 28 Vdc, ID = 1350 mAdc, Measured in Functional Test) VGG(Q) 4.5 5.4 6.0 Vdc Drain--Source On--Voltage (VGS = 10 Vdc, ID = 2.5 Adc) VDS(on) 0.1 0.24 0.3 Vdc Characteristic Off Characteristics On Characteristics Functional Tests (2) (In Freescale Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 W Avg., f = 2170 MHz, Single--Carrier W--CDMA, IQ Magnitude Clipping, Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF. ACPR measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ ±5 MHz Offset. Power Gain Gps 16.5 17.5 19.5 dB Drain Efficiency ηD 29.2 30.6 — % PAR 5.6 5.9 — dB ACPR — --35.0 --33.2 dBc IRL — --13 --8 dB Output Peak--to--Average Ratio @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF Adjacent Channel Power Ratio Input Return Loss Typical Broadband Performance (In Freescale Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 W Avg., Single--Carrier W--CDMA, IQ Magnitude Clipping, Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF. ACPR measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ ±5 MHz Offset. Frequency Gps (dB) ηD (%) Output PAR (dB) ACPR (dBc) IRL (dB) 2110 MHz 17.3 31.6 5.9 --35.8 --14 2140 MHz 17.4 31.0 6.0 --35.9 --14 2170 MHz 17.5 30.6 5.9 --35.0 --13 1. VGG = 2 x VGS(Q). Parameter measured on Freescale Test Fixture, due to resistive divider network on the board. Refer to Test Circuit schematic. 2. Part internally matched both on input and output. (continued) MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 2 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Table 4. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted) (continued) Characteristic Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Typical Performances (In Freescale Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, 2110--2170 MHz Bandwidth Pout @ 1 dB Compression Point, CW P1dB — 132 — — 20 — W IMD Symmetry @ 104 W PEP, Pout where IMD Third Order Intermodulation 30 dBc (Delta IMD Third Order Intermodulation between Upper and Lower Sidebands > 2 dB) IMDsym VBW Resonance Point (IMD Third Order Intermodulation Inflection Point) VBWres — 58 — MHz Gain Flatness in 60 MHz Bandwidth @ Pout = 42 W Avg. GF — 0.25 — dB Gain Variation over Temperature (--30°C to +85°C) ∆G — 0.017 — dB/°C ∆P1dB — 0.003 — dB/°C Output Power Variation over Temperature (--30°C to +85°C) MHz MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. 3 R1 C10 C11 C16 C20 C24 C9 R2 C8 C4 C5 R3 C28 C2 C21 C12 C31 C26 C3 C1 C30 C29 C32 C13 C18 R4 MRF8S21172 Rev. 0 C27 C19 C22 C14 C15 C17 C6 C7 C23 C25 Figure 1. MRF8S21172HR3(HSR3) Test Circuit Component Layout Table 5. MRF8S21172HR3(HSR3) Test Circuit Component Designations and Values Part Description Part Number Manufacturer C1, C5, C7, C11, C15, C16, C17, C26, C27 68 pF Chip Capacitors ATC800B680JT500XT ATC C2 1.3 pF Chip Capacitor ATC800B1R3BT500XT ATC C3 1.5 pF Chip Capacitor ATC800B1R5BT500XT ATC C4, C6, C10, C12, C13, C14 0.8 pF Chip Capacitors ATC800B0R8BT500XT ATC C8, C9, C20, C21, C22, C23 10 μF, 50 V Chip Capacitors GRM55DR61H106KA88L Murata C18, C19 1.1 pF Chip Capacitors ATC800B1R1BT500XT ATC C24, C25 330 μF, 63 V Electrolytic Capacitors MCRH63V337M13X21--RH Multicomp C28, C29 0.9 pF Chip Capacitors ATC800B0R9BT500XT ATC C30 0.6 pF Chip Capacitor ATC800B0R6BT500XT ATC C31, C32 0.5 pF Chip Capacitors ATC800B0R5BT500XT ATC R1, R2 2 kΩ, 1/4 W Chip Resistors CRCW12062K00FKEA Vishay R3, R4 2.37 Ω, 1/4 W Chip Resistors CRCW12062R37FNEA Vishay PCB 0.030″, εr = 3.55 RF--35A2 Taconic MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 4 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Gps 17.6 17.4 31 Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF 17.5 PARC 17.3 17.2 17 2060 2080 2100 2120 --10 --32 --11 --33 --34 IRL 17.1 ACPR --31 --35 2140 2160 2180 2200 --36 2220 --12 --13 --14 --15 --1.4 --1.6 --1.8 --2 --2.2 PARC (dB) Gps, POWER GAIN (dB) 17.8 17.7 IRL, INPUT RETURN LOSS (dB) 35 VDD = 28 Vdc, Pout = 42 W (Avg.), IDQ = 1350 mA Single--Carrier W--CDMA, 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth 34 33 ηD 32 17.9 ACPR (dBc) 18 ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%) TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS --2.4 f, FREQUENCY (MHz) IMD, INTERMODULATION DISTORTION (dBc) Figure 2. Output Peak--to--Average Ratio Compression (PARC) Broadband Performance @ Pout = 42 Watts Avg. --10 VDD = 28 Vdc, Pout = 104 W (PEP), IDQ = 1350 mA Two--Tone Measurements (f1 + f2)/2 = Center Frequency of 2140 MHz --20 IM3--U --30 IM3--L IM5--U --40 IM5--L IM7--L --50 IM7--U --60 1 10 100 TWO--TONE SPACING (MHz) 18 0 17.5 17 16.5 16 15.5 VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, f = 2140 MHz Single--Carrier W--CDMA, 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth ACPR Gps --1 ηD --1 dB = 35 W --2 44 --20 40 --25 36 32 PARC --2 dB = 49 W --3 28 --3 dB = 65 W --4 20 30 40 50 60 --35 --40 24 --45 20 --50 Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF --5 --30 ACPR (dBc) 1 ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%) 18.5 OUTPUT COMPRESSION AT 0.01% PROBABILITY ON CCDF (dB) Gps, POWER GAIN (dB) Figure 3. Intermodulation Distortion Products versus Two--Tone Spacing 70 Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) Figure 4. Output Peak--to--Average Ratio Compression (PARC) versus Output Power MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. 5 TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS 22 50 --10 40 ACPR VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Single--Carrier W--CDMA, 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB 14 @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF 16 30 2110 MHz 2140 MHz 20 10 --20 --30 --40 ACPR (dBc) 2170 MHz 2140 MHz 12 0 ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%) Gps, POWER GAIN (dB) Gps 18 2110 MHz 2140 MHz 2170 MHz 2110 MHz 20 60 ηD --50 2170 MHz 10 1 10 100 0 200 --60 Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) AVG. Figure 5. Single--Carrier W--CDMA Power Gain, Drain Efficiency and ACPR versus Output Power 0 24 --3 Gain 16 --6 12 --9 IRL 8 --12 VDD = 28 Vdc Pin = 0 dBm IDQ = 1350 mA 4 0 1700 1800 1900 2000 IRL (dB) GAIN (dB) 20 --15 2100 2200 2300 2400 --18 2500 f, FREQUENCY (MHz) Figure 6. Broadband Frequency Response W--CDMA TEST SIGNAL 100 10 0 --10 Input Signal --30 0.1 0.01 W--CDMA. ACPR Measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ ±5 MHz Offset. Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF 0.001 0.0001 3.84 MHz Channel BW --20 1 (dB) PROBABILITY (%) 10 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 --40 --50 --60 +ACPR in 3.84 MHz Integrated BW --ACPR in 3.84 MHz Integrated BW --70 --80 7 8 9 PEAK--TO--AVERAGE (dB) Figure 7. CCDF W--CDMA IQ Magnitude Clipping, Single--Carrier Test Signal 10 --90 --100 --9 --7.2 --5.4 --3.6 --1.8 0 1.8 3.6 5.4 7.2 9 f, FREQUENCY (MHz) Figure 8. Single--Carrier W--CDMA Spectrum MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 6 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 W Avg. f MHz Zsource Ω Zload Ω 2060 7.06 -- j2.80 0.74 -- j2.83 2080 6.94 -- j2.81 0.84 -- j3.41 2100 6.79 -- j2.83 0.96 -- j4.04 2120 6.65 -- j2.84 1.08 -- j4.72 2140 6.50 -- j2.84 1.23 -- j5.42 2160 6.35 -- j2.86 1.44 -- j6.17 2180 6.19 -- j2.88 1.73 -- j6.99 2200 6.02 -- j2.90 2.13 -- j7.91 2220 5.84 -- j2.92 2.66 -- j8.95 Zsource = Test circuit impedance as measured from gate to ground. Zload = Test circuit impedance as measured from drain to ground. Output Matching Network Device Under Test Input Matching Network Z source Z load Figure 9. Series Equivalent Source and Load Impedance MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. 7 ALTERNATIVE PEAK TUNE LOAD PULL CHARACTERISTICS VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 μsec(on), 10% Duty Cycle Max Output Power P1dB P3dB f (MHz) Zsource (Ω) Zload (1) (Ω) (dBm) (W) ηD (%) (dBm) (W) ηD (%) 2110 5.81 -- j7.39 1.52 -- j3.75 52.9 195 50.3 53.7 234 50.9 2140 7.36 -- j5.98 1.60 -- j3.97 52.8 191 49.0 53.7 234 50.7 2170 9.91 -- j3.25 1.43 -- j4.22 52.8 191 49.1 53.7 234 51.1 (1) Load impedance for optimum P1dB power. Zsource = Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground. Zload = Impedance as measured from drain contact to ground. Input Load Pull Tuner Output Load Pull Tuner Device Under Test Z source Z load Figure 10. Load Pull Performance — Maximum P1dB Tuning VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 μsec(on), 10% Duty Cycle Max Drain Efficiency P1dB P3dB f (MHz) Zsource (Ω) Zload (1) (Ω) (dBm) (W) ηD (%) (dBm) (W) ηD (%) 2110 5.81 -- j7.39 3.31 -- j2.75 51.4 138 57.9 52.1 162 60.6 2140 7.36 -- j5.98 3.06 -- j2.54 51.7 148 57.6 52.2 166 60.4 2170 9.91 -- j3.25 2.96 -- j2.98 51.8 151 57.0 52.4 174 60.4 (1) Load impedance for optimum P1dB efficiency. Zsource = Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground. Zload = Impedance as measured from drain contact to ground. Input Load Pull Tuner Output Load Pull Tuner Device Under Test Z source Z load Figure 11. Load Pull Performance — Maximum Efficiency Tuning MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 8 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. PACKAGE DIMENSIONS MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. 9 MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 10 RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. 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