ARF463AP1 ARF463BP1 ARF463AP1G* ARF463BP1G* *G Denotes RoHS Compliant, Pb Free Terminal Finish. D Common Source G RF POWER MOSFETs TO-247 S N - CHANNEL ENHANCEMENT MODE 125V 100A 100MHz The ARF463AP1 and ARF463BP1 comprise a symmetric pair of common source RF power transistors designed for pushpull scientific, commercial, medical and industrial RF power amplifier applications up to 100MHz. They have been optimized for both linear and high efficiency classes of operation. • Specified 125 Volt, 81.36MHz Characteristics: • Output Power = 100 Watts. • Gain = 15dB (Class AB) • Efficiency = 75% (Class C) • Low Cost Common Source RF Package. • Low Vth thermal coefficient. • Low Thermal Resistance. • Optimized SOA for Superior Ruggedness. MAXIMUM RATINGS Symbol All Ratings: TC = 25°C unless otherwise specified. Parameter ARF463A_BP1(G) VDSS Drain-Source Voltage 500 VDGO Drain-Gate Voltage 500 ID Continuous Drain Current @ TC = 25°C UNIT Volts 9 Amps VGS Gate-Source Voltage ±30 Volts PD Total Power Dissipation @ TC = 25°C 180 Watts Junction to Case 0.70 °C/W RθJC TJ,TSTG TL -55 to 150 Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range °C 300 Lead Temperature: 0.063" from Case for 10 Sec. STATIC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS MIN Drain-Source Breakdown Voltage (VGS = 0V, ID = 250 µA) 500 VDS(ON) On State Drain Voltage IDSS IGSS gfs VGS(TH) 1 TYP (I D(ON) = 4.5A, VGS = 10V) MAX 5.0 Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current (VDS = VDSS, VGS = 0V) 25 Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current (VDS = 0.8 VDSS, VGS = 0V, TC = 125°C) 250 Gate-Source Leakage Current (VGS = ±30V, VDS = 0V) Forward Transconductance (VDS = 25V, ID = 4.5A) 2 Gate Threshold Voltage (VDS = VGS, ID = 50mA) 3 Volts µA ±100 nA 4 mhos 5 Volts 3 CAUTION: These Devices are Sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge. Proper Handling Procedures Should Be Followed. APT Website - http://www.advancedpower.com UNIT 3-2006 BVDSS Characteristic / Test Conditions 050-4924 Rev B Symbol DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS Symbol ARF463A_BP1(G) Test Conditions Characteristic Ciss Input Capacitance Coss Output Capacitance Crss Reverse Transfer Capacitance td(on) Turn-on Delay Time tr td(off) tf MIN Turn-off Delay Time Fall Time MAX UNIT 670 VGS = 0V Rise Time TYP VDS = 50V 120 f = 1 MHz 50 VGS = 15V 5.6 VDD = 0.5 VDSS 4.3 ID = ID[Cont.] @ 25°C 13.5 RG = 1.6Ω 4.2 pF ns FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS Symbol GPS η ψ Characteristic Common Source Amplifier Power Gain Test Conditions MIN TYP f = 81.36 MHz 13 15 dB 70 75 % VGS = 0V Drain Efficiency Electrical Ruggedness VSWR 10:1 VDD = 125V Pout = 100W MAX UNIT No Degradation in Output Power 1 Pulse Test: Pulse width < 380 µS, Duty Cycle < 2% APT Reserves the right to change, without notice, the specifications and information contained herein. 3000 30 Class C VDD = 150V 25 CAPACITANCE (pf) 20 GAIN (dB) 1000 Pout = 150W 15 10 Ciss 500 Coss Crss 100 50 5 60 75 90 105 120 FREQUENCY (MHz) Figure 1, Typical Gain vs Frequency ID, DRAIN CURRENT (AMPERES) 050-4924 Rev B 3-2006 8 6 36 TJ = -55°C VDS> ID (ON) x RDS (ON)MAX. 250µSEC. PULSE TEST @ <0.5 % DUTY CYCLE 4 2 10 .1 .5 1 5 10 50 200 VDS, DRAIN-TO-SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) Figure 2, Typical Capacitance vs. Drain-to-Source Voltage 45 TJ = +125°C TJ = -55°C TJ = +25°C 0 2 4 6 8 10 VGS, GATE-TO-SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) Figure 3, Typical Transfer Characteristics ID, DRAIN CURRENT (AMPERES) 0 30 100uS OPERATION HERE LIMITED BY RDS (ON) 10 1mS 5 10mS 1 100mS .5 .1 TC =+25°C TJ =+150°C SINGLE PULSE 1 10 100 500 VDS, DRAIN-TO-SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) Figure 4, Typical Maximum Safe Operating Area DC ARF463A_BP1(G) 16 ID, DRAIN CURRENT (AMPERES) VGS(th), THRESHOLD VOLTAGE (NORMALIZED) 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.9 0.8 GPS, COMMON SOURCE AMPLIFIER GAIN (dB) 160 POUT, POWER OUT (WATTS) Class C VDD = 150V f = 81.36 MHz 120 80 40 0 0 10V 12 9V 8V 8 7.5V 7V 4 6.5V 6V 5.5V 0 0.7 -50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150 TC, CASE TEMPERATURE (°C) Figure 5, Typical Threshold Voltage vs Temperature VGS=15V 1 5 10 15 20 25 30 VDS, DRAIN-TO-SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS) Figure 6, Typical Output Characteristics 14 Class C VDD = 150V 12 f = 81.36 MHz 10 8 6 0 40 80 120 160 POUT, POWER OUT (WATTS) Figure 8, Typical Common Source Amplifier Gain vs Power Out 2 4 6 8 10 PIN, POWER IN (WATTS) Figure 7, Typical Power Out vs Power In D=0.5 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.05 0.05 0.02 0.01 0.005 Note: 0.01 PDM SINGLE PULSE t1 t2 Duty Factor D = t1/t2 Peak TJ = PDM x ZθJC + TC 10-4 10-3 10-2 10-1 1.0 RECTANGULAR PULSE DURATION (SECONDS) Figure 9, Typical Maximum Effective Transient Thermal Impedance, Junction-To-Case vs Pulse Duration 10 Table 1 - Typical Class AB Large Signal Input - Output Impedance Freq. (MHz) 2.0 13.5 27 40 65 80 100 Zin (Ω) ZOL (Ω) 24 - j 5.0 7.8 - j 11 2.1 - j 6.4 .74 - j 3.3 .30 + j .42 .46 + j 2.0 .87 + j 3.7 55 - j 4.8 41 - j 24 23 - j 26.2 13.6 - j 22 6.1 - j 14.2 4.2 - j 10.7 2.7 - j 7.1 Zin - Gate shunted with 25Ω IDQ = 50mA ZOL - Conjugate of optimum load for 100 Watts output at Vdd = 125V 3-2006 0.001 10-5 050-4924 Rev B Z JC, THERMAL IMPEDANCE (°C/W) θ 0.8 ARF463A_BP1(G) L4 C5 Bias 0 - 12V C6 L3 C7 + 125V - C8 C4 RF Output R1 RF Input L2 C2 L1 C3 C5 C1 -- 820pF Unelco mounted at gate lead C2-C5 -- Arco 463 Mica trimmer C5-C8 -- 10nF 500V COG chip L1 -- 3t #18 .3" ID .25"L ~50nH L2 -- 3t #16 AWG .25" ID .3"L ~58nH L3 -- 10t #18 AWG .25 ID ~470nH L4 -- VK200-4B ferrite choke ~3uH R1-R2 -- 50 Ohm 1/2W Carbon DUT = ARF463A/B DUT R2 C1 81.36 MHz Test Circuit TO-247 Package Outline e3 100% Sn Plated Top View 4.69 (.185) 5.31 (.209) 1.49 (.059) 2.49 (.098) 15.49 (.610) 16.26 (.640) 6.15 (.242) BSC Source 20.80 (.819) 21.46 (.845) 3.55 (.138) 3.81 (.150) 4.50 (.177) Max. 3-2006 0.40 (.016) 0.79 (.031) 050-4924 Rev B 5.38 (.212) 6.20 (.244) 2.21 (.087) 2.59 (.102) 19.81 (.780) 20.32 (.800) 2.87 (.113) 3.12 (.123) 1.65 (.065) 2.13 (.084) 1.01 (.040) 1.40 (.055) Dimensions in Millimeters and (Inches) NOTE: These two parts comprise a symmetric pair of RF power transistors and meet the same electrical specifications. The device pin-outs are the mirror image of each other to allow ease of use as a push-pull pair. Device ARF - AP1 ARF - BP1 Gate Drain Source Source Drain Gate 5.45 (.215) BSC 2-Plcs. APT’s products are covered by one or more of U.S.patents 4,895,810 5,045,903 5,089,434 5,182,234 5,019,522 5,262,336 6,503,786 5,256,583 4,748,103 5,283,202 5,231,474 5,434,095 5,528,058 and foreign patents. US and Foreign patents pending. All Rights Reserved.