HMC861LP3E v01.0112 Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Typical Applications Features The HMC861LP3E is ideal for: Low Noise Floor: -152 dBc/Hz at 100 kHz offset • Satellite Communication Systems Programmable Frequency Divider, N = 1 or 3 • Point-to-Point & Point-to-Multi-Point Radios Wide Bandwidth 100 MHz to 13 GHz • Military Applications 16 Lead 3X3 mm SMT Package: 9mm 2 • Test Equipment Functional Diagram General Description The HMC861LP3E is a low noise programmable frequency divider in a 3 x 3 mm leadless surface mount package. The divider can be programmed to divide from N = 1,3 in the 100 MHz to 13 GHz input frequency range. The low phase noise and wide frequency range make this device ideal for high performance and wide band communication systems. Electrical Specifications, TA = +25 °C, Vcc1 = Vcc2 = +5V Parameter Conditions Min. Max RF Input Frequency Sine Wave or Square Wave Input 13 Min RF Input Frequency [1] Sine Wave or Square Wave Input Typ. Max. Units 0.1 GHz 10 dBm RF Input Characteristics RF Input Power Range -10 GHz 0 Divider Output Characteristics Output Power (see the Pout plots for each division ratio) Divider Ratio N 2 1 dBm 3 SSB Phase Noise @ 100 kHz Offset Fin = 6 GHz, Pin = 0 dBm, N = 1 -152 dBc/Hz SSB Phase Noise @ 100 kHz Offset Fin = 6 GHz, Pin = 0 dBm, N = 3 -153 dBc/Hz Logic Inputs VIH Input High Voltage 3 5 V VIL Input Low Voltage 0 0.4 V 5.25 V Power Supplies Vcc1, Vcc2 Analog Supply (See pin description table) 4.75 5 Current Consumption Icc Control Bits N = 1, S0 = L 125 mA N = 3, S0 = H 180 mA 1 Bit [1] Square wave input waveform is recommended below 400 MHz for best phase noise performance. If sine wave input waveform is used below 400 MHz, it is recommended that power input is > +5 dBm for best operation including phase noise performance. 1 For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Output Power vs. Temperature, Pin = 0 dBm Input Sensitivity vs. Temperature 6 15 4 OUTPUT POWER (dBm) INPUT POWER (dBm) 10 5 0 Min Pin +25C Max Pin +25C Min Pin +85C Max Pin +85C Min Pin -40C Max Pin -40C -5 -10 -15 2 0 -2 +25C +85C -40C -4 -20 -6 -25 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 0 2 4 100MHz SQ 100MHz SINE 6 GHz 13 GHz -140 -150 -160 1.0e+3 1.0e+4 1.0e+5 1.0e+6 14 -140 -150 -160 -170 1.0e+2 1.0e+7 1.0e+3 1.0e+4 1.0e+5 1.0e+6 1.0e+7 OFFSET FREQUENCY (Hz) Output Harmonics, Pin = 0 dBm Reverse Leakage, Pin = 0 dBm 10 0 0 -10 POWER LEVEL (dBm) OUTPUT LEVEL (dBm) 12 +25C +85C -40C -130 OFFSET FREQUENCY (Hz) -10 -20 -30 Pfeedthru 3rd Harmonic -40 -50 10 -120 SSB PHASE NOISE (dBc/Hz) SSB PHASE NOISE (dBc/Hz) -120 -170 1.0e+2 8 Phase Noise vs. Temperature, Fin = 6 GHz, Pin = 0 dBm Phase Noise vs. Frequency, Pin = 0 dBm -130 6 INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT Divide-by-1 0 2 4 6 8 10 INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) 12 14 -20 -30 Both Output Ports Terminated One Output Port Terminated -40 -50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] 2 HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Output Power vs. Temperature, Pin = 0 dBm Input Sensitivity vs. Temperature 6 15 4 OUTPUT POWER (dBm) INPUT POWER (dBm) 10 5 0 Min Pin +25C Max Pin +25C Min Pin +85C Max Pin +85C Min Pin -40C Max Pin -40C -5 -10 -15 2 0 -2 +25C +85C -40C -4 -20 -6 -25 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 0 2 4 6 -120 SSB PHASE NOISE (dBc/Hz) 100MHz SQ 100MHz SINE 6 GHz 13 GHz -130 -140 -150 -160 -170 1.0e+2 14 1.0e+3 1.0e+4 1.0e+5 1.0e+6 +25C +85C -40C -130 -140 -150 -160 -170 1.0e+2 1.0e+7 1.0e+3 OFFSET FREQUENCY(Hz) 1.0e+4 1.0e+5 1.0e+6 1.0e+7 OFFSET FREQUENCY (Hz) Output Harmonics, Pin = 0 dBm Reverse Leakage, Pin = 0 dBm 0 -10 0 Both Output Ports Terminated One Output Port Terminated POWER LEVEL (dBm) -20 OUTPUT LEVEL (dBm) 12 -120 10 -10 -20 -30 -40 Pfeedthru 3rd Harmonic -50 0 2 4 6 8 10 INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) 3 10 Phase Noise vs. Temperature, Fin = 6 GHz, Pin = 0 dBm Phase Noise vs. Frequency, Pin = 0 dBm -60 8 INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) SSB PHASE NOISE (dBc/Hz) Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT Divide-by-3 12 -30 -40 -50 -60 -70 -80 -90 14 -100 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 INPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Icc vs. Vcc 200 175 150 125 N=1 100 N=3 75 4.7 4.8 4.9 5 5.1 5.2 5.3 Vcc (V) Absolute Maximum Ratings Digital Control Input Voltages RF Input Power 13 dBm State S0 Supply Voltage (Vcc) 5.5V Low 0 to 0.4V Control Inputs (S0) 5.5V High 3V to 5V Storage Temperature -65 to +125 °C ESD Sensitivity (HBM) Class 1A Programming Truth Table for Frequency Division Ratios S0 Divider Ratio (N) 0 1 1 3 0 = Logic Low 1 = Logic High Note: Vcc1, Vcc2 must be applied before logic. ELECTROSTATIC SENSITIVE DEVICE OBSERVE HANDLING PRECAUTIONS Reliability Information Junction Temperature to Maintain 1 Million Hour MTTF 150 °C Nominal Junction Temperature (T = 85 °C and Pin = 10 dBm)) 108 °C Thermal Resistance (Junction to GND Paddle, 5V Supply) 25 °C/W Operating Temperature -40 to +85 °C For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT OPERATING CURRENT (mA) 225 4 HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT Outline Drawing 5 NOTES: 1. LEADFRAME MATERIAL: COPPER ALLOY 2. DIMENSIONS ARE IN INCHES [MILLIMETERS]. 3. LEAD SPACING TOLERANCE IS NON-CUMULATIVE 4. PAD BURR LENGTH SHALL BE 0.15mm MAXIMUM. PAD BURR HEIGHT SHALL BE 0.05mm MAXIMUM. 5. PACKAGE WARP SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.05mm. 6. ALL GROUND LEADS AND GROUND PADDLE MUST BE SOLDERED TO PCB RF GROUND. 7. REFER TO HITTITE APPLICATION NOTE FOR SUGGESTED PCB LAND PATTERN. Package Information Part Number Package Body Material Lead Finish HMC861LP3E RoHS-compliant Low Stress Injection Molded Plastic 100% matte Sn MSL Rating MSL1 [2] Package Marking [1] 861 XXX X [1] 4-Digit lot number XXXX [2] Max peak reflow temperature of 260 °C For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Pin Description Function Description 1, 4, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15 GND Ground: Backside of package has exposed metal ground slug which must be connected to RF/DC ground. 2 IN RF Input must be DC blocked. 3 NIN RF Input 180° out of phase with pin 2 for differential operation. AC ground for single ended operation. 5 S0 CMOS compatible division ratio control bit. See programming truth table. 6 GND Internally connected to circuitry, must be connected to RF/DC ground for proper operation. 7 NC The pins are not connected internally; however, all data shown herein was measured with these pins connected to RF/DC ground externally. 10 NOUT Divider output 180° out of phase with pin 11. RF output must be DC blocked. 11 OUT Divided Output. RF output must be DC blocked. 13, 16 Vcc1, Vcc2 Supply voltage 5V. Connect both pins to +5V supply. Interface Schematic For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT Pin Number 6 HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT Evaluation PCB Schematic NOTES: 1. The shorting link from PCB ground to pin 6 must be installed for proper operation. 2. Capacitors C1, C2, C3, and C4 are broadband multilayer capacitors, American Technical Ceramics part number ATC530L. The 100 nF capacitance value is per ATC datasheet. 7 For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] HMC861LP3E v01.0112 13 GHz LOW NOISE PROGRAMMABLE DIVIDER (N = 1, 3) List of Materials for Evaluation PCB Eval01-HMC861LP3E Item Description J1 - J3 Connector, SMA, Female J4 DC Connector Header, Molex 2mm C1 - C4 100 nF Capacitor, Broadband, 0402 C5, C6 1000 pF Capacitor, 0402 Pkg. C7, C8 4.7 uF Capacitor, 1206 R3 10 k Ohm Resistor, 0402 Vcc1, Vcc2 DC Pin, 0.040" Dia. U1 HMC861LP3E, Programmable Divider PCB [2] 119349 Evaluation Board [1] The circuit board used in the application should use RF circuit design techniques. Signal lines should have 50 Ohm impedance while the package ground leads and backside ground paddle should be connected directly to the ground plane similar to that shown. A sufficient number of via holes should be used to connect the top and bottom ground planes. The evaluation circuit board shown is available from Hittite upon request. Frequency Dividers & Detectors - SMT Evaluation PCB [1] Reference this number when ordering complete evaluation PCB [2] Circuit Board Material: Rogers 4350 or Arlon 25FR For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or [email protected] 8