< Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package DESCRIPTION The MGF4921AM super-low noise InGaAs HEMT (High Electron Mobility Transistor) is designed for use in L to C band amplifiers. The 4pin flat lead package is small-thin size, and offers high cost performance. Outline Drawing FEATURES ・Low noise figure NFmin. = 0.35dB (Typ.) @ f=2.4GHz NFmin. = 0.35dB (Typ.) @ f=4GHz ・High associated gain Gs = 18.0dB (Typ.) @ f=2.4GHz Gs = 13.0dB (Typ.) @ f=4GHz Fig.1 APPLICATION L to C band low noise amplifiers MITSUBISHI Proprietary Not to be reproduced or disclosed without permission by Mitsubishi Electric QUALITY GRADE GG RECOMMENDED BIAS CONDITIONS VDS=2V , ID=10~25mA ORDERING INFORMATION Tape & reel 15000pcs/reel RoHS COMPLIANT MGF4921AM is a RoHS compliant product. RoHS compliance is indicated by the letter “G” after the Lot Marking. ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS Symbol VGDO Gate to drain voltage VGSO ID Drain current PT Tch Tstg Parameter Gate to source voltage Ratings Unit -3 V -3 V IDSS mA Total power dissipation 130 mW Channel temperature 125 C -55 to +125 C Storage temperature ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS Symbol (Ta=25C ) Parameter (Ta=25C) Test conditions Limits MIN. V(BR)GDO Gate to drain breakdown voltage IG=-78A IGSS Gate to source leakage current IDSS Saturated drain current VGS=-2V,VDS=0V VGS=0V,VDS=2V VGS(off) Gs NFmin. Gs Associated gain VDS=2V,ID=390A VDS=2V, Minimum noise figure ID=10mA, f=2.4GHz Associated gain VDS=2V, ID=15mA, f=4GHz Gate to source cut-off voltage NFmin. Minimum noise figure Note 1: Gs and NFmin. @2.4GHz are not tested. Note 2: Gs and NFmin. @4GHz are tested with sampling inspection. Publication Date : Oct., 2011 1 TYP. Unit MAX -3.5 -- -- V -- -- 50 A mA 30 -- 150 -0.2 -- -1.5 V -- 18 -- dB -- 0.35 -- dB 11.5 13 -- dB -- 0.35 0.55 dB < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package 2.10 ±0.1 1.30 ±0.05 Fig.1 (0.65) (0.65) 0.30 +0.1 -0.05 +0.1 0.30 -0.05 ① ±0.1 ±0.1 1.25 Top 2.05 ② C □ ② ③ 0.40 +0.05 +0.1 0.30 -0.05 +0.1 -0.05 0.11 -0 (0.60) (0.65) 0.49 ±0.05 1.25 ±0.05 Side ③ ② (0.85) Bottom ① ② Unit: mm ① Gate ② Source ③ Drain (GD-30) Publication Date : Oct., 2011 2 < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Ta=25°C) ID vs. VDS ID vs. VGS (VDS=2V) 200 200 150 150 Drain Current,ID(mA) 100 50 1 2 3 50 0 -1.0 0 0 100 4 NF &NF&Gs Gs vs.vs. ID ID NF & Gs vs. f vs f NF&Gs 2.0 1.6 1.2 15 1.0 0.8 10 0.6 NF Noise Figure,NF(dB) 1.4 Associated Gain,Gs(dB) 20 0.4 25 VDS=2V ID=10mA 1.8 Gs 1.6 Noise Figure,NF(dB) 2.0 25 1.8 0.0 Gate to Source Voltage,VGS(V) Drain to Source Voltage,VDS(V) f=2.4GHz VDS=2V -0.5 5 20 1.4 Gs 1.2 15 1.0 0.8 10 0.6 NF 0.4 5 0.2 0.2 0.0 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0.0 35 0 2.3 Drain Current,ID(mA) 2.4 Frequency,f(GHz) Publication Date : Oct., 2011 3 2.5 Associated Gain,Gs(dB) Drain Current,ID(mA) (VGS=~0.1V/STEP) < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Ta=25°C) NF&Gs vs. ID NF&Gs vs f 25 VDS=2V ID=15mA 1.8 20 1.4 Gs 1.2 15 1.0 0.8 10 0.6 NF 0.4 5 1.6 Noise Figure,NF(dB) 1.6 Associated Gain,Gs(dB) 1.8 Noise Figure,NF(dB) 2.0 f=4GHz VDS=2V 0.2 20 1.4 Gs 1.2 15 1.0 0.8 10 0.6 NF 0.4 5 0.2 0.0 0 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 0.0 35 0 3.9 4.0 Drain Current,ID(mA) Frequency,f(GHz) Po,IM3 vs. Pin Pout , IM3 (dBm)S.C.L 40 OIP 3=21dBm 20 Pout 0 IIP 3=5.0dBm -20 -40 IM 3 -60 f=2.32GHz, 3MHz offset -80 -25 -20 -15 -10 -5 0 Pin (dBm)S.C.L Publication Date : Oct., 2011 4 5 10 15 4.1 Associated Gain,Gs(dB) 25 2.0 < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package S PARAMETERS Freq. (GHz) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (VDS=2V,ID=10mA,Ta=room temperature) S11 (mag) 0.951 0.824 0.684 0.557 0.481 0.458 0.461 0.485 0.531 0.576 0.615 0.652 0.710 0.757 0.769 0.798 (ang) -31.0 -60.7 -89.5 -120.4 -149.3 -177.0 157.6 136.9 120.3 104.2 90.3 78.9 67.2 55.5 44.9 37.2 S21 (mag) 6.561 5.902 5.133 4.387 3.755 3.252 2.833 2.496 2.232 2.029 1.849 1.699 1.565 1.409 1.247 1.104 S12 (ang) 150.5 123.3 99.2 77.6 58.9 42.1 26.6 12.2 -1.0 -14.0 -27.2 -39.6 -52.8 -67.1 -79.8 -91.4 (mag) 0.040 0.074 0.101 0.121 0.139 0.156 0.170 0.185 0.199 0.213 0.227 0.237 0.252 0.257 0.259 0.265 S22 (ang) 74.0 59.6 47.8 37.9 29.8 22.4 15.3 7.9 0.9 -6.6 -14.5 -22.2 -30.5 -39.5 -47.5 -54.5 (mag) 0.394 0.330 0.256 0.186 0.138 0.127 0.149 0.194 0.235 0.281 0.342 0.403 0.460 0.520 0.596 0.658 (ang) -22.9 -44.8 -66.3 -94.3 -126.6 -165.0 160.4 135.0 117.7 105.0 95.0 83.4 73.6 63.7 54.3 43.1 Measurement plane (2.5mm) Recommended foot pattern; FR4 (r=4.8@1MHz, t=0.8mm) Note: We are ready to provide nonlinear model for ADS and MWO users. If you are interested, please contact our sales offices. Publication Date : Oct., 2011 5 < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package S PARAMETERS Freq. (GHz) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 (VDS=2V,ID=15mA,Ta=room temperature) S11 (mag) 0.937 0.787 0.636 0.512 0.444 0.429 0.440 0.468 0.517 0.563 0.603 0.640 0.697 0.744 0.757 0.786 S21 (ang) -33.4 -64.5 -93.8 -125.1 -154.1 178.5 153.6 133.6 117.7 102.2 88.7 77.7 66.3 55.0 44.6 37.2 (mag) 7.730 6.735 5.682 4.757 4.019 3.457 2.998 2.635 2.355 2.141 1.954 1.798 1.662 1.506 1.343 1.200 S12 (ang) 148.3 120.1 96.1 75.1 57.2 41.1 26.1 12.3 -0.4 -13.0 -25.9 -37.8 -50.7 -64.8 -77.4 -89.0 (mag) 0.037 0.069 0.095 0.117 0.137 0.156 0.173 0.190 0.205 0.219 0.233 0.243 0.255 0.260 0.261 0.267 S22 (ang) 74.5 61.4 50.7 41.4 33.5 25.8 18.1 10.1 2.3 -5.9 -14.1 -22.3 -30.9 -39.9 -47.9 -54.9 (mag) 0.332 0.269 0.200 0.139 0.102 0.109 0.146 0.197 0.241 0.287 0.345 0.405 0.459 0.515 0.587 0.647 (ang) -23.6 -45.5 -67.0 -98.3 -137.5 179.6 148.1 126.3 110.9 99.5 90.6 79.8 70.3 61.1 52.3 41.5 Measurement plane (2.5mm) Recommended foot pattern; FR4 (r=4.8@1MHz, t=0.8mm) Note: We are ready to provide nonlinear model for ADS and MWO users. If you are interested, please contact our sales offices. Publication Date : Oct., 2011 6 < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package S PARAMETERS S11 S21 S12 S22 (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) 0.873 -57.9 5.887 129.1 0.072 54.7 0.383 -50.0 0.853 -64.2 5.870 124.4 0.079 51.9 0.378 -54.0 0.833 -69.7 5.750 119.9 0.084 48.8 0.368 -58.7 0.818 -73.6 5.442 116.1 0.089 45.1 0.363 -65.0 0.795 -79.7 5.401 111.5 0.093 43.0 0.336 -68.9 0.769 -86.7 5.366 106.7 0.098 40.3 0.328 -73.9 0.752 -91.6 5.201 102.8 0.103 37.5 0.320 -78.7 0.737 -96.5 5.029 99.0 0.106 34.4 0.310 -84.8 0.714 -102.4 4.959 94.8 0.109 32.4 0.291 -89.1 0.694 -107.8 4.856 90.7 0.113 30.2 0.282 -93.1 0.680 -113.1 4.733 86.8 0.117 27.7 0.274 -98.2 0.667 -118.0 4.587 83.3 0.119 25.1 0.265 -104.0 0.648 -123.5 4.503 79.3 0.122 23.2 0.252 -108.7 0.634 -128.9 4.399 75.6 0.124 21.2 0.244 -113.4 0.621 -134.2 4.287 72.1 0.127 19.0 0.237 -118.8 0.612 -138.9 4.172 68.7 0.129 16.9 0.229 -124.4 0.602 -143.9 4.068 65.1 0.131 15.0 0.220 -130.1 0.591 -149.4 3.986 61.6 0.133 13.0 0.215 -135.6 0.583 -154.2 3.880 58.3 0.135 11.1 0.209 -140.4 0.577 -159.2 3.785 54.9 0.136 9.1 0.206 -147.0 0.569 -164.4 3.697 51.6 0.138 7.3 0.204 -152.6 NOISE PARAMETERS (VDS=2V,ID=10mA, Ta=room temperature) Freq. NFmin Γopt (GHz) (dB) (mag) (ang) 2.0 0.36 0.86 13.9 2.2 0.37 0.83 16.5 2.4 0.35 0.81 19.4 2.6 0.33 0.79 22.5 2.8 0.34 0.76 25.7 3.0 0.33 0.74 29.1 3.2 0.35 0.71 32.6 3.4 0.35 0.69 36.4 3.6 0.35 0.66 40.3 3.8 0.37 0.64 44.4 4.0 0.35 0.62 48.6 4.2 0.41 0.60 53.0 4.4 0.39 0.59 57.6 4.6 0.38 0.57 62.3 4.8 0.40 0.56 67.1 5.0 0.38 0.55 72.0 5.2 0.39 0.54 77.1 5.4 0.40 0.54 82.3 5.6 0.40 0.54 87.7 5.8 0.39 0.54 93.1 6.0 0.39 0.55 98.7 Rn (Ω) 0.23 0.22 0.22 0.21 0.20 0.19 0.19 0.18 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.14 0.13 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.09 0.08 Reference point Reference point Gate Drain 0.96 Freq. (GHz) 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.6 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.0 (VDS=2V,ID=10mA,Ta=room temperature) 45゚ 2.5mm Board: r=2.6 (PTFE) Thickness: 0.4mm (4-0.4: through-hole) Note: We are ready to provide nonlinear model for ADS and MWO users. If you are interested, please contact our sales offices. Publication Date : Oct., 2011 7 < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package S PARAMETERS Freq. (GHz) 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.6 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.0 (VDS=2V,ID=15mA,Ta=room temperature) S11 S21 S12 S22 (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) 0.851 -61.9 6.821 126.7 0.066 55.4 0.313 -54.2 0.826 -68.4 6.756 121.7 0.072 52.5 0.308 -58.8 0.804 -74.0 6.578 117.2 0.077 49.7 0.298 -63.9 0.789 -78.5 6.248 113.4 0.082 46.3 0.292 -70.9 0.762 -84.7 6.160 108.7 0.085 44.5 0.270 -74.7 0.734 -91.7 6.063 103.8 0.090 41.9 0.262 -80.6 0.716 -96.8 5.857 100.0 0.094 39.4 0.255 -85.9 0.701 -102.0 5.661 96.2 0.097 36.6 0.246 -92.5 0.677 -107.8 5.544 91.9 0.100 34.8 0.231 -97.3 0.657 -113.2 5.397 88.0 0.104 32.7 0.223 -101.9 0.643 -118.7 5.244 84.2 0.107 30.5 0.217 -107.5 0.629 -123.8 5.076 80.7 0.109 28.2 0.210 -113.8 0.612 -129.2 4.965 76.8 0.112 26.5 0.198 -119.4 0.599 -134.5 4.826 73.2 0.115 24.6 0.194 -124.8 0.587 -139.9 4.692 69.7 0.117 22.6 0.190 -130.7 0.578 -144.6 4.557 66.4 0.119 20.7 0.185 -136.9 0.570 -149.6 4.435 63.0 0.122 19.0 0.180 -143.5 0.561 -155.0 4.326 59.6 0.124 17.1 0.178 -149.4 0.554 -159.8 4.207 56.4 0.126 15.4 0.175 -154.7 0.549 -164.8 4.096 53.2 0.128 13.6 0.175 -161.7 0.543 -169.9 3.993 49.9 0.130 11.9 0.177 -167.5 NOISE PARAMETERS 0.96 (VDS=2V,ID=15mA, Ta=room temperature) Freq. NFmin Γopt Rn (GHz) (dB) (mag) (ang) (Ω) 2.0 0.33 0.80 12.7 0.20 2.2 0.33 0.77 15.3 0.19 2.4 0.35 0.75 18.2 0.19 2.6 0.33 0.72 21.1 0.18 2.8 0.32 0.70 24.3 0.17 Reference point Reference point 3.0 0.34 0.67 27.7 0.16 3.2 0.36 0.65 31.3 0.16 Gate Drain 3.4 0.31 0.63 35.1 0.15 3.6 0.32 0.61 39.0 0.14 3.8 0.32 0.59 43.2 0.13 4.0 0.35 0.58 47.5 0.13 4.2 0.34 0.56 52.0 0.12 4.4 0.35 0.55 56.6 0.12 45゚ 4.6 0.36 0.54 61.5 0.11 2.5mm 4.8 0.34 0.53 66.4 0.10 5.0 0.35 0.53 71.6 0.10 Board: r=2.6 (PTFE) 5.2 0.33 0.53 76.8 0.09 Thickness: 0.4mm 5.4 0.36 0.53 82.3 0.09 (4-0.4: through-hole) 5.6 0.37 0.54 87.9 0.08 5.8 0.36 0.55 93.6 0.07 6.0 0.38 0.56 99.4 0.07 Note: We are ready to provide nonlinear model for ADS and MWO users. If you are interested, please contact our sales offices. Publication Date : Oct., 2011 8 < Low Noise GaAs HEMT > MGF4921AM 4pin flat lead package S PARAMETERS S11 S21 S12 S22 (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) (mag) (ang) 0.839 -63.7 7.275 125.6 0.064 55.9 0.283 -56.2 0.813 -70.2 7.173 120.5 0.069 53.2 0.278 -61.1 0.790 -75.9 6.969 116.0 0.074 50.4 0.268 -66.5 0.773 -80.6 6.635 112.1 0.078 47.3 0.261 -73.6 0.747 -86.9 6.513 107.4 0.082 45.4 0.241 -77.6 0.718 -93.8 6.383 102.6 0.086 42.9 0.234 -84.0 0.699 -99.0 6.161 98.7 0.090 40.5 0.228 -89.6 0.683 -104.3 5.951 94.9 0.093 37.9 0.220 -96.4 0.660 -110.1 5.808 90.7 0.096 36.2 0.206 -101.6 0.640 -115.4 5.641 86.9 0.100 34.2 0.199 -106.4 0.625 -120.9 5.476 83.1 0.103 32.1 0.194 -112.3 0.612 -126.2 5.297 79.6 0.105 29.9 0.188 -118.9 0.596 -131.5 5.171 75.9 0.108 28.3 0.178 -125.0 0.583 -136.7 5.018 72.3 0.111 26.4 0.175 -130.5 0.571 -142.2 4.872 68.8 0.114 24.5 0.173 -136.7 0.564 -146.9 4.730 65.6 0.116 22.7 0.169 -143.2 0.556 -151.8 4.598 62.2 0.118 21.0 0.166 -150.1 0.547 -157.2 4.480 58.9 0.121 19.2 0.165 -156.1 0.541 -162.0 4.354 55.7 0.123 17.5 0.163 -161.5 0.536 -167.0 4.237 52.5 0.125 15.7 0.165 -168.6 0.531 -172.0 4.126 49.4 0.127 14.1 0.169 -174.3 NOISE PARAMETERS (VDS=2V,ID=20mA, Ta=room temperature) Freq. NFmin Γopt (GHz) (dB) (mag) (ang) 2.0 0.34 0.78 12.5 2.2 0.32 0.76 15.0 2.4 0.33 0.74 17.9 2.6 0.34 0.72 20.9 2.8 0.31 0.70 24.0 3.0 0.32 0.68 27.4 3.2 0.30 0.66 31.0 3.4 0.33 0.64 34.8 3.6 0.33 0.62 38.7 3.8 0.34 0.60 42.9 4.0 0.33 0.59 47.2 4.2 0.32 0.57 51.7 4.4 0.33 0.56 56.3 4.6 0.34 0.55 61.1 4.8 0.35 0.54 66.1 5.0 0.33 0.54 71.2 5.2 0.34 0.53 76.5 5.4 0.32 0.53 81.9 5.6 0.34 0.53 87.5 5.8 0.35 0.53 93.2 6.0 0.34 0.54 99.0 Rn (Ω) 0.19 0.18 0.18 0.17 0.16 0.15 0.15 0.14 0.13 0.13 0.12 0.12 0.11 0.10 0.10 0.09 0.08 0.08 0.07 0.07 0.06 Reference point Reference point Gate Drain 0.96 Freq. (GHz) 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.8 3.0 3.2 3.4 3.6 3.8 4.0 4.2 4.4 4.6 4.8 5.0 5.2 5.4 5.6 5.8 6.0 (VDS=2V,ID=20mA,Ta=room temperature) 45゚ 2.5mm Board: r=2.6 (PTFE) Thickness: 0.4mm (4-0.4: through-hole) Note: We are ready to provide nonlinear model for ADS and MWO users. If you are interested, please contact our sales offices. 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