NTE452 Silicon N–Channel JFET Transistor VHF Amplifier, Mixer Description: The NTE452 is a silicon, N–channel junction field effect tranistor (JFET) in a TO72 type package designed to be used in the depletion mode in VHF/UHF amplifiers. Absolute Maximum Ratings: Drain–Source Voltage, VDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30V Drain–Gate Voltage, VDG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35V Gate–Source Voltage, VGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30V Gate Current, IG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10mA Total Device Dissipation (TA = +25°C), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300mW Derate Above 25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.71mW/°C Operating Junction Temperature Range, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +175°C Storage Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +175°C Electrical Characteristics: (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified) Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit 30 – – V VGS = 20V, VDS = 0 – – 100 pA VGS = 20V, VDS = 0, TA = +150°C – – 200 pA ID = 1nA, VDS = 15V – – 6 V 1.0 – 5.5 V OFF Characteristics Gate–Source Breakdown Voltage Gate Reverse Current Gate–Source Cutoff Voltage Gate–Source Voltage Gate–Source Forward Voltage V(BR)GSS IG = 1µs, VDS = 0 IGSS VGS(off) VGS ID = 0.5mA, VDS = 15V VGS(f) IG = 1mA, VDS = 0 – – 1.0 V IDSS VDS = 15V, VGS = 0 5 – 15 mA Forward Transfer Admittance |Yfs| VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 1kHz, Note 1 4500 – Real Part of Forward Transfer Admittance Yfs(real) VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 400MHz 4000 – ON Characteristics (Note 1) Zero–Gate Voltage Drain Current Small–Signal Characteristics Note 1. Pulse Test: Pulse Width ≤ 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 1%. 7500 µmhos – µmhos Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified) Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 100MHz – – 100 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 400MHz – – 1000 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 1kHz – – 50 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 100MHz – – 75 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 400MHz – – 100 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 100MHz – – 2500 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 400MHz – – VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 100MHz – – 1000 µmhos VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 400MHz – – 4000 µmhos Small–Signal Characteristics (Cont’d) Real Part of Input Admittance Output Admittance Real Part of Output Admittance Imaginary Part of Input Admittance Imaginary Part of Output Admittance Yis(real) |Yos| Yos(real) Yis(imag) Yos(imag) 10k µmhos Input Capacitance Ciss VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 1MHz – – 4.0 pF Reverse Transfer Capacitance Crss VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 1MHz – – 0.8 pF Common–Source Output Capacitance Coss VDS = 15V, VGS = 0, f = 1MHz – – 2.0 pF NF VDS = 15V, ID = 5mA, Rg ∼ 1000Ω, f = 100MHz – – 2.0 dB VDS = 15V, ID = 5mA, Rg ∼ 1000Ω, f = 400MHz – – 4.0 dB VDS = 15V, ID = 5mA, f = 100MHz 18 – – dB VDS = 15V, ID = 5mA, f = 400MHz 10 – – dB Functional Characteristics Noise Figure Small–Signal Power Gain Common–Source Gps .220 (5.58) Dia .185 (4.7) Dia .190 (4.82) .030 (.762) .500 (12.7) Min .018 (0.45) Dia Drain Source Gate 45° Case .040 (1.02)