EFA025A-70 Low Distortion GaAs Power FET UPDATED 04/28/2006 FEATURES • • • • • • • • None-Hermetic Low Cost Ceramic 70mil Package +20.0 dBm Output Power at 1dB Compression 10.0 dB Power Gain at 12GHz 7.0 dB Power Gain at 18GHz Typical 1.50 dB Noise Figure and 10.0 dB Associated Gain at 12GHz 0.3 x 250 Micron Recessed “Mushroom” Gate Si3N4 Passivation Advanced Epitaxial Heterojunction Profile Provides High Power Efficiency, Linearity and Reliability Caution! ESD sensitive device. ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Ta = 25°C) NF PARAMETERS/TEST CONDITIONS1 Output Power at 1dB Compression f = 12GHz VDS = 6V, IDS ≈ 50% IDSS f = 18GHz Gain at 1dB Compression f = 12GHz f = 18GHz VDS = 6V, IDS ≈ 50% IDSS Power Added Efficiency at 1dB Compression VDS = 6V, IDS ≈ 50% IDSS f = 12GHz Noise Figure VDS = 3V, IDS = 15mA f = 12GHz GA Associate Gain VDS = 3V, IDS = 15mA IDSS Saturated Drain Current GM Transconductance VP Pinch-off Voltage VDS = 3 V, IDS = 1.0 mA BVGD Drain Breakdown Voltage IGD = 1.0mA -10 -15 BVGS RTH Source Breakdown Voltage Thermal Resistance IGS = 1.0mA -6 -14 370* SYMBOL P1dB G1dB PAE MIN 17.0 8.5 f = 12GHz VDS = 3 V, VGS = 0 V 35 VDS = 3 V, VGS = 0 V 30 TYP 20.0 20.0 10.0 7.0 MAX UNITS dBm dB 35 % 1.5 dB 10 dB 65 105 mA 40 -2.0 mS -3.5 V V V C/W o Notes: * Overall Rth depends on case mounting. MAXIMUM RATINGS AT 25OC SYMBOL CHARACTERISTIC VALUE VDS Drain to Source Voltage 6V VGS Gate to Source Voltage -4 V IDS Drain Current 52 mA IGSF Forward Gate Current 1 mA PIN Input Power PT Total Power Dissipation TCH Channel Temperature 150°C TSTG Storage Temperature -65/+150°C @ 3dB compression 310 mW Note: 1. Exceeding any of the above ratings may result in permanent damage. 2. Exceeding any of the above ratings may reduce MTTF below design goals. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com page 1 of 3 Revised May 2006 EFA025A-70 Low Distortion GaAs Power FET UPDATED 04/28/2006 S-PARAMETERS VDS = 3V, IDS ≈ 15mA FREQ (GHz) 1.0 --- S11 --MAG ANG --- S21 --MAG ANG --- S12 --MAG ANG --- S22 --MAG ANG 1.020 4.385 0.030 0.549 -17.0 159.6 75.6 -22.5 2.0 0.956 -37.8 3.291 142.6 0.043 64.4 0.611 -28.0 3.0 0.911 -56.4 3.114 125.5 0.060 52.4 0.601 -41.2 4.0 0.867 -73.0 2.944 109.6 0.072 42.4 0.577 -52.4 5.0 0.814 -89.2 2.856 93.8 0.084 32.3 0.535 -63.9 6.0 0.748 -105.5 2.697 78.2 0.089 22.3 0.514 -78.5 7.0 0.689 -124.2 2.523 64.0 0.092 14.6 0.511 -85.8 8.0 0.656 -144.7 2.424 49.6 0.096 6.5 0.489 -92.9 9.0 0.636 -151.0 2.334 36.0 0.098 -2.9 0.384 -111.2 10.0 0.584 -166.5 2.283 21.7 0.096 -4.4 0.390 -131.4 11.0 0.545 164.8 2.150 7.2 0.095 -10.8 0.432 -132.6 12.0 0.552 142.3 2.040 -5.8 0.095 -15.2 0.409 -133.6 13.0 0.589 134.6 1.982 -20.5 0.102 -21.4 0.351 -168.6 14.0 0.563 120.6 1.877 -36.0 0.100 -31.0 0.371 162.5 15.0 0.571 96.0 1.672 -50.1 0.096 -35.6 0.387 166.7 16.0 0.607 73.2 1.625 -63.4 0.098 -41.9 0.374 168.3 17.0 0.625 77.3 1.617 -78.1 0.108 -49.6 0.392 116.3 18.0 0.618 58.5 1.411 -92.5 0.105 -58.9 0.476 108.4 19.0 0.643 42.1 1.361 -102.2 0.109 -68.8 0.428 110.5 20.0 0.691 26.8 1.329 -116.0 0.103 -80.6 0.411 101.9 21.0 0.653 22.4 1.294 -135.8 0.105 -95.7 0.539 62.8 22.0 0.634 13.4 1.160 -146.5 0.103 -105.5 0.620 64.2 23.0 0.655 -8.1 1.172 -161.2 0.110 -120.8 0.479 61.0 24.0 0.646 -25.3 1.170 178.6 0.119 -141.1 0.478 34.5 25.0 0.563 -39.9 1.074 160.7 0.118 -159.4 0.624 17.3 26.0 0.596 -47.4 1.048 149.8 0.132 -169.1 0.562 15.8 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com page 2 of 3 Revised May 2006 EFA025A-70 Low Distortion GaAs Power FET UPDATED 04/28/2006 S-PARAMETERS VDS = 3V, IDS ≈ ½ Idss FREQ (GHz) --- S11 --MAG ANG --- S21 --MAG ANG --- S12 --MAG ANG --- S22 --MAG ANG 1.0 0.985 -18.8 3.482 161.4 0.013 76.6 0.803 -11.3 2.0 0.953 -38 3.329 142.7 0.025 65.9 0.786 -24.1 3.0 0.913 -56 3.108 125.5 0.031 54.2 0.768 -36 4.0 0.872 -73.2 2.97 109.5 0.037 46.2 0.755 -45.6 5.0 0.825 -89.3 2.867 94.3 0.04 38.8 0.731 -54.5 6.0 0.779 -102.7 2.713 79.7 0.04 34.4 0.703 -66.2 7.0 0.734 -117.1 2.559 65.3 0.039 30.9 0.685 -76.8 8.0 0.688 -130.5 2.448 52.1 0.033 33.5 0.66 -85.6 9.0 0.642 -152.3 2.42 37.6 0.037 44.6 0.661 -91.4 10.0 0.614 -173.2 2.355 21.8 0.044 48.1 0.654 -102.2 11.0 0.591 177.4 2.312 8.6 0.054 50.4 0.642 -117.7 12.0 0.572 163.7 2.282 -5.4 0.071 50.2 0.641 -131.9 13.0 0.598 138.2 2.188 -22 0.086 40.5 0.638 -144.4 14.0 0.631 115.4 2.036 -38.8 0.097 29.4 0.642 -158.9 15.0 0.631 102.2 1.97 -54.9 0.112 18.3 0.667 179.8 16.0 0.634 87.3 1.909 -72.4 0.126 5.6 0.685 158.4 17.0 0.658 70.3 1.685 -87.7 0.128 -2.1 0.665 145.1 18.0 0.694 59 1.58 -99.5 0.15 -17.2 0.731 132.5 19.0 0.672 42 1.467 -116.1 0.137 -30.5 0.761 113.1 20.0 0.707 25.5 1.399 -132.9 0.143 -43.3 0.836 96.6 21.0 0.761 14.9 1.29 -148.4 0.143 -56.3 0.826 84.7 22.0 0.736 3.9 1.184 -161.3 0.138 -68.7 0.83 76 23.0 0.703 -15.3 1.103 -178.5 0.134 -84.6 0.824 58.8 24.0 0.723 -33.5 1.043 162.6 0.134 -101.6 0.841 41.2 25.0 0.705 -44.7 1.017 146.3 0.14 -117.8 0.843 28.4 26.0 0.676 -59.8 1.017 131.8 0.156 -131 0.831 16.6 FREQ (GHz) Gamma Opt MAG ANG NOISE-PARAMETERS VDS = 3V, IDS ≈ 15mA 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 0.83 0.75 0.65 0.58 0.45 0.40 0.41 0.47 0.53 0.62 0.57 0.59 0.57 28 59 85 128 147 -170 -111 -69 -44 -14 1 39 66 Nfmin (dB) Rn/50 0.53 0.65 0.85 1.05 1.35 1.55 1.90 2.25 2.60 2.90 3.20 3.50 3.80 0.58 0.48 0.33 0.21 0.11 0.10 0.27 0.58 1.00 1.38 1.68 1.77 1.10 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com page 3 of 3 Revised May 2006