2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 Features Octave Bandwidth Operation +16.0 dBm Output Power -35 dBc Fundamental Leakage +5.0V, 125mA Bias Supply SMD, 4x4 mm QFN Package RoHS Compliant 100% RF, DC and Output Power Testing General Description Mimix Broadband's 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz SMD Active Doubler delivers + 17 dBm of output power. The device combines an active doubler with an output buffer amplifier that delivers constant power over a range of input powers. The device has excellent rejection of the fundamental and harmonic products and requires a single positive bias supply. This device uses Mimix Broadband's 2 um GaAs HBT device model technology to ensure high reliability and uniformity. The device comes in a low-cost 4x4 mm QFN Surface Mount Plastic Package offering excellent RF and thermal properties and is RoHS compliant. This device is well suited for Point-to-Point Radio, Microwave, LMDS, SATCOM and VSAT applications. Absolute Maximum Ratings Supply Voltage (Vcc) Supply Current (Id) Input Power (RF Pin) Storage Temperature (Tstg) Operating Temperature (Ta) Junction Temperature (Tj) +6.0 VDC 200 mA +10.0 dBm -65 to +165 OC -55 to MTTF Table1 MTTF Table 1 (1) Junction temperature affects a device's MTTF. It is recommended to keep junction temperature as low as possible for maximum life. Electrical Characteristics (Ambient Temperature T = 25 oC) Parameter Input Frequency Range (fin) Output Frequency Range (fout) Input Return Loss (S11) Output Return Loss (S22) Saturated Output Power (Psat) RF Input Power (RF Pin) Fundamental Leakage (fin) Third Harmonic Leakage (3xfin) Fourth Harmonic Leakage (4xfin) Bias Voltage (Vcc) Supply Current Units GHz GHz dB dB dBm dBm dBc dBc dBc VDC mA Min. 2.5 5.0 +14 -3.0 - Typ. -15 -7 +16.0 -35 -30 -20 +5.0 125 Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Max. 6.0 12.0 +3.0 +5.5 140 Page 1 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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. 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 Doubler Measurements (x2) Output Power vs Output Frequency Fundamental Leakage (dBm) 20 0 18 16 -5 Fundamental Pout (dBm) Pout (dBm) 14 12 10 8 6 -3 dBm input 4 -10 -15 -20 -3 dBm input 0 dBm input 0 dBm input 2 +3 dBm input +3 dBm input 0 -25 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 Fout = 2xFin (GHz) Fundamental Suppression (dBc) wrt Output Level 5 5.5 6 6.5 7 (3xFin) Harmonic Suppression (dBc) wrt Output Level 0 0 -5 -5 -10 -10 (3xFin) Harmonic Suppression (dBc) Fundamental Suppression (dBc) 4.5 Fout = Fin (GHz) -15 -20 -25 -30 -35 -3 dBm input -40 0 dBm input -45 -15 -20 -25 -30 -35 -3 dBm input -40 0 dBm input -45 +3 dBm input +3 dBm input -50 -50 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 4.5 5 5.5 6 6.5 6 7 8 10 12 Fout = Fin (GHz) 14 16 18 20 Fout = 3xFin (GHz) (4xFin) Harmonic Suppression wrt Output Level 0 (4xFin) Harmonic Suppression (dBc) -5 -10 -15 -20 -25 -30 -35 -3 dBm input -40 0 dBm input -45 +3 dBm input -50 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 Fout = 4xFin (GHz) Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 2 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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. 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 Doubler Measurements (cont.) S11 (dB) S22 (dB) 0.00 0.00 -2.00 -5.00 -4.00 -10.00 (dB) (dB) -6.00 -15.00 -8.00 -10.00 -20.00 -12.00 -25.00 -14.00 -16.00 -30.00 1.00 2.00 3.00 4.00 5.00 6.00 7.00 8.00 9.00 10.00 11.00 12.00 2.00 4.00 6.00 8.00 10.00 12.00 (GHz) 0 18 -5 F unda mental R ejection ( dB c ) 16 P out ( dB m) 14 12 10 8 +25 C 4 -40C 2 +85C 18.00 20.00 22.00 24.00 +25C -40 C -10 +85C -15 -20 -25 -30 -35 0 -40 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 2 3 4 2xF in (GHz) 5 6 7 Fi n ( G Hz ) 4xFin Rejection (dBc) at +25C, +85C and -40C 3xFin Rejection (dBc) at +25C, +85C and -40C 0 0 -10 +25C -5 +25C -40 C -10 -40 C -15 +85C -20 4xF in Rejecti on (d B c ) 3xF in Rejecti on (d B c ) 16.00 Fund. Rejection (dBc) at +25C, +85C and -40C Output Power (2xFin) at +25C, +85C and -40C 20 6 14.00 (GHz) +85C -30 -40 -20 -25 -30 -50 -35 -60 -40 7 9 11 13 3xF in (GHz) 15 17 19 21 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 4xF in (GHz) Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 3 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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. 28 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 Package Outline .35 x .35 CHAMFER XX1002-QH wwwwwww PxxxxG Top View Bottom View (Note: Engineering designator is 5DBL0644QH) Units: millimeters Package Labeling Pb-free Category Symbol Pin 1 Marker R = Revision R ‘xxxxxx’ = Part Number (6 chars max) ‘aaaaaaa’ = Lot-Wafer # (7 chars max) ‘c’ = Country of Origin (1 char) X = 2nd Level Interconnect Material (JESD97) ex xxxxxxyy aaaaaaa cyywwp ‘yy’ = Package Style (2 chars) ‘p’ = Plating Option (1 char) ‘yyww’ = Date Stamp (year-year-week-week) Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 4 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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. 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 PCB Layout Vcc C1 = 1nF, C2 = 1µF Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 5 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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. 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 App Note [1] Biasing - The device is operated by biasing Vcc=5.0 V which will draw typically 125mA and a maximum of 140mA. The device requires by-passing as shown in the recommended layout with C1=1nF and C2=1µF. MTTF Tables These numbers were calculated based on accelerated life test information and thermal model analysis received from the fabricating foundry. Backplate Temperature MTTF Hours FITs 55 deg Celsius 2.67E+06 375 75 deg Celsius 3.01E+05 3321 95 deg Celsius 4.46E+04 22440 Bias Conditions: Vcc=5.0V, Icc=125 mA Functional Schematic Pin Description 3 RF In 16 RF Out 22 Vcc All Other Pins – GND Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 6 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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. 2.5-6.0/5.0-12.0 GHz Active Doubler QFN, 4x4 mm X1002-QH January 2008 - Rev 10-Jan-08 Handling and Assembly Information CAUTION! - Mimix Broadband MMIC Products contain gallium arsenide (GaAs) which can be hazardous to the human body and the environment. For safety, observe the following procedures: Do not ingest. Do not alter the form of this product into a gas, powder, or liquid through burning, crushing, or chemical processing as these by-products are dangerous to the human body if inhaled, ingested, or swallowed. Observe government laws and company regulations when discarding this product. This product must be discarded in accordance with methods specified by applicable hazardous waste procedures. Life Support Policy - Mimix Broadband's products are not authorized for use as critical components in life support devices or systems without the express written approval of the President and General Counsel of Mimix Broadband. As used herein: (1) Life support devices or systems are devices or systems which, (a) are intended for surgical implant into the body, or (b) support or sustain life, and whose failure to perform when properly used in accordance with instructions for use provided in the labeling, can be reasonably expected to result in a significant injury to the user. (2) A critical component is any component of a life support device or system whose failure to perform can be reasonably expected to cause the failure of the life support device or system, or to affect its safety or effectiveness. Package Attachment - This packaged product from Mimix Broadband is provided as a rugged surface mount package compatible with high volume solder installation. The package is a low-cost plastic package. Vacuum tools or other suitable pick and place equipment may be used to pick and place this part. Care should be taken to ensure that there are no voids or gaps in the solder connection so that good RF, DC and ground connections are maintained. Voids or gaps can eventually lead not only to RF performance degradation, but reduced reliability and life of the product due to thermal stress. Typical Reflow Profiles Reflow Profile Ramp Up Rate Activation Time and Temperature Time Above Melting Point Max Peak Temperature Time Within 5 ºC of Peak Ramp Down Rate SnPb 3-4 ºC/sec 60-120 sec @ 140-160 ºC 60-150 sec 240 ºC 10-20 sec 4-6 ºC/sec Pb Free 3-4 ºC/sec 60-180 sec @ 170-200 ºC 60-150 sec 265 ºC 10-20 sec 4-6 ºC/sec Mimix Lead-Free RoHS Compliant Program - Mimix has an active program in place to meet customer and governmental requirements for eliminating lead (Pb) and other environmentally hazardous materials from our products. All Mimix RoHS compliant components are form, fit and functional replacements for their non-RoHS equivalents. Lead plating of our RoHS compliant parts is 100% matte tin (Sn) over copper alloy and is backwards compatible with current standard SnPb low-temperature reflow processes as well as higher temperature (260°C reflow) “Pb Free” processes. Part Number for Ordering Description XX1002-QH-0G00 XX1002-QH-0G0T XX1002-QH-EV1 Matte Tin plated RoHS compliant QFN 4x4 24L surface mount package in bulk quantity Matte Tin plated RoHS compliant QFN 4x4 24L surface mount package in tape and reel XX1002-QH Evaluation Board We also offer this part with SnPb (Tin-Lead) or NiPdAu plating. Please contact your regional sales manager for more information regarding different plating types. Caution: ESD Sensitive Appropriate precautions in handling, packaging and testing devices must be observed. Proper ESD procedures should be followed when handling this device. Mimix Broadband, Inc., 10795 Rockley Rd., Houston, Texas 77099 Tel: 281.988.4600 Fax: 281.988.4615 mimixbroadband.com Page 7 of 7 Characteristic Data and Specifications are subject to change without notice. ©2008 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.