MIMIX CFA0103_06

Low Noise GaAs FETs
CFA0103
July 2006 - Rev 31-Jul-06
Features
High Gain
Super Low Noise
Pseudomorphic HEMT
70 Mil Hermetic Package
Applications
Satellite Receivers
Point-to-Point Radio Receivers
Commercial Communications
Defense Electronics
General Description
The CFA0103-L series is a family of low noise, high-gain FETs intended for satellite and point-to-point radio receiver
applications. This family of devices is assembled in an industry standard 70 mil hermetic package. This family of high
reliability devices is ideally suited for operation-critical applications where reliability and performance are required.
Typical Noise Parameters
Absolute Maximum Ratings
(Vds = 3V, Ids = 15 mA)
Freq
(GHz)
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
18.0
NFopt
0.39
0.47
0.57
0.69
0.84
1.00
1.18
1.38
1.60
Drain-Source Voltage (Vds)
Gate-Source Voltage (Vgs)
Drain Current (Ids)
Continuous Dissipation (Pt)
RF Power In (Pin)
Channel Temperature (Tch)
Storage Temperature (Tstg)
GA
Gamma Opt Rn/50
(dB) Mag Ang
0.42
23.6 0.87
36
0.34
18.3 0.77
71
0.27
15.2 0.69 100
0.22
13.0 0.63 124
0.18
11.5 0.58 147
0.16
10.6 0.53 171
0.15
10.1 0.49 -163
0.16
9.9
0.46 -132
0.18
9.8
0.42
-94
8V
-5 V
Idss
800 mW
+17 dBm
175 ºC
-65 ºC to +175 ºC
Electrical Characteristics (Ambient Temperature T = 25 oC)
Vds (V)
3.0
Bias
Ids (mA)
15.0
Frequency
(GHz)
12.0
Units
dB
Ga
3.0
15.0
12.0
dB
IS2112
3.0
15.0
P1dB
gm
Idss
Vp
BVgd
Rth
6.0
Vds = 3.0V
Vds = 3.0V
Vds = 3.0V
Igd = 100 uA
40.0
Vgs = V
Vgs = 0V
Ids = 1 mA
2.0
10.0
18.0
12.0
dB
dB
dB
dBm
mS
mA
Volts
Volts
ºC/W
Parameter
NFopt
Grade
L1
L2
L3
L1
L2
L3
Min
10.0
10.0
8.0
30.0
-0.5
-5.5
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Typ
0.7
0.9
0.9
11.0
11.0
9.0
13.0
9.6
7.2
19.0
90.0
60.0
-1.3
-8.0
250
Max
0.8
1.0
1.2
-
120.0
-2.5
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Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2006 Mimix Broadband, Inc.
Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept
their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws.
Low Noise GaAs FETs
CFA0103
July 2006 - Rev 31-Jul-06
Typical Performance (TA = 25ºC)
Typical Scattering Parameters (TA = 25ºC,Vds = 3V, Ids = 15mA)
Frequency
S11
(GHz)
(Mag) (Ang)
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
18.0
0.97
0.88
0.79
0.66
0.59
0.57
0.57
0.57
0.51
-32
-69
-96
-129
-170
162
123
104
80
S21
(dB) (Mag) (Ang)
S12
(dB) (Mag) (Ang)
13.5
11.9
10.7
10.6
9.6
9.0
8.5
7.7
7.2
-31.1
-25.8
-23.6
-21.4
-21.6
-21.0
-21.0
-20.9
-21.3
4.73
3.94
3.43
3.39
3.02
2.82
2.66
2.43
2.29
149
113
84
55
22
-4
-35
-66
-100
0.03
0.05
0.07
0.08
0.09
0.08
0.09
0.09
0.09
69
45
27
10
-13
-21
-40
-56
-79
S22
MSG
(Mag) (Ang) (dB)
0.56
0.55
0.54
0.46
0.36
0.42
0.35
0.47
0.59
-22
-50
-70
-84
-121
-138
-166
151
128
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22.3
18.9
17.1
16.3
15.5
15.3
14.8
14.3
14.3
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Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2006 Mimix Broadband, Inc.
Export of this item may require appropriate export licensing from the U.S. Government. In purchasing these parts, U.S. Domestic customers accept
their obligation to be compliant with U.S. Export Laws.