5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier Data Sheet ... gain of 19 dB and Noise Figure of 3 dB @ 12 GHz....

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Wide Band: 5 to 18 GHz NF (ext match): 3.4 dB @ 6 GHz 3.0 dB @ 12 GHz 3.7 dB @ 18 GHz P-1dB: 21 dBm OIP3: 29 dBm Gain: 19 db Bias Condition: VDD = 4.5V IDD = 135 mA 50-Ohm On-chip Matching Unconditionally Stable from 50 MHz to 20 GHz FEATURES APPLICATIONS MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier Data Sheet Microwave Radios Satellite Communications Commercial Wireless Systems ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS: VDD1, VDD2=+4.5V,VG2/VG2=-0.025 (2) , IDD=135mA, Ta=25 C, ZO=50 ohm (1) DESCRIPTION The MLA-06183A-M4 is a fully-matched 2-stage broadband low-noise MMIC amplifier utilizing high-reliability low-noise GaAs PHEMT technology. This MMIC is suited for microwave radios, wideband EW, satellite communications, instrumentation, and commercial communication systems, where low-noise figure and high-gain are desirable. It has excellent gain of 19 dB and Noise Figure of 3 dB @ 12 GHz. Typical P-1dB is 21 dBm and OIP3 is + 29 dBm @ 12 GHz. It has on-chip bias circuit, choke, and DC blocking to provide bias stability and ease of use. PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS TYPICAL DATA UNITS Frequency Range 5-18 GHz Gain 6 - 8 GHz 8 - 14 GHz 14 - 17.5 GHz 18 GHz 20 19 18 16 dB Gain Flatness 6 - 14 GHz 14 - 18 GHz 0.75 1.25 +/-dB Input Return Loss 6 - 14 GHz 14 - 18 GHz 9 12 dB Output Return Loss 12 dB Output P1dB 6 GHz 12 GHz 18 GHz 17 21 22 dBm Output IP3 @ 0 dBm/tone, 1 MHz separation 6 GHz 12 GHz 18 GHz 29 29 27 dBm Noise Figure 6 GHz 12 GHz 18 GHz 3.4 3.0 3.7 dB Operating Bias Conditions: VDD1, VDD2 IDD VG1,VG2=-0.025V, typical + 4.5 135 V mA Stability Factor K 0.05 to 20 GHz > 1 (1) All data is measured on 50 Ohm carrier, w ith Dual-Bias Supply and stub tuning show n in the datasheet assembly diagram. (2) Since the VG bias setting has typical range of -0.1 to +0.1V, VG1, VG2 bias inputs may be directly grounded/bonded to DC ground to convert to single +ve supply operation such that VG = 0V. The bias current w ill then be fixed and cannot be controlled or shut dow n by VG input. Surface Mount, RoHs Compliant QFN 4x4mm package MicroWave Technology, Inc. an IXYS Company, 4268 Solar Way, Fremont, CA 94538 510-651-6700 FAX 510-952-4000 WEB www.mwtinc.com Data contained herein is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved © Please visit MwT website www.mwtinc.com for information on other MwT MMIC products. Page 1 of 6, Updated July 2017

Transcript of 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier Data Sheet ... gain of 19 dB and Noise Figure of 3 dB @ 12 GHz....

• Wide Band: 5 to 18 GHz• NF (ext match): 3.4 dB @ 6 GHz

3.0 dB @ 12 GHz3.7 dB @ 18 GHz

• P-1dB: 21 dBm• OIP3: 29 dBm• Gain: 19 db• Bias Condition: VDD = 4.5V

IDD = 135 mA• 50-Ohm On-chip Matching• Unconditionally Stable from 50 MHz to 20 GHz

FEATURES APPLICATIONS

MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier

Data Sheet

• Microwave Radios• Satellite Communications• Commercial Wireless Systems

ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS: VDD1, VDD2=+4.5V,VG2/VG2=-0.025 (2), IDD=135mA, Ta=25 C, ZO=50 ohm (1)

DESCRIPTIONThe MLA-06183A-M4 is a fully-matched 2-stage broadband low-noise MMIC amplifier utilizing high-reliability low-noise GaAs PHEMT technology. This MMIC is suited for microwave radios, wideband EW, satellite communications, instrumentation, and commercial communication systems, where low-noise figure and high-gain are desirable. It has excellent gain of 19 dB and Noise Figure of 3 dB @ 12 GHz. Typical P-1dB is 21 dBm and OIP3 is + 29 dBm @ 12 GHz. It has on-chip bias circuit, choke, and DC blocking to provide bias stability and ease of use.

P ARAM ETER TES T CONDITIONS TYP ICAL DATA UNITSFrequency Range 5-18 GHz

Gain

6 - 8 GHz8 - 14 GHz

14 - 17.5 GHz18 GHz

20191816

dB

Gain F latness 6 - 14 GHz14 - 18 GHz

0.751.25

+ /-dB

Input Return Loss 6 - 14 GHz14 - 18 GHz

912

dB

Output Return Loss 12 dB

Output P 1dB6 GHz

12 GHz18 GHz

172122

dBm

Output IP 3 @ 0 dB m /tone, 1 M Hz separation

6 GHz12 GHz18 GHz

292927

dBm

Noise F igure6 GHz

12 GHz18 GHz

3.43.03.7

dB

Operating B ias Conditions : VDD1, V DD2 IDD

V G1,V G2= -0.025V , typical + 4.5135

Vm A

S tability Fac tor K 0.05 to 20 GHz > 1(1) A ll data is meas ured on 50 Ohm c arr ier, w ith Dual-Bias Supply and s tub tuning s how n in the datas heet as s embly diagram.(2) Sinc e the V G bias s etting has ty pic al range of -0.1 to +0.1V , V G1, V G2 bias inputs may be direc tly grounded/bonded to DC ground to c onv ert to s ingle +v e s upply operation s uc h that V G = 0V . The bias c urrent w ill then be f ix ed and c annot be c ontrolled or s hut dow n by V G input.

• Surface Mount, RoHs Compliant QFN 4x4mm package

MicroWave Technology, Inc. an IXYS Company, 4268 Solar Way, Fremont, CA 94538 510-651-6700 FAX 510-952-4000 WEB www.mwtinc.com

Data contained herein is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved © Please visit MwT website www.mwtinc.com for information on other MwT MMIC products.

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TYPICAL RF PERFORMANCE: VDD1, VDD2=+4.5V,VG2/VG2=-0.025 (2), IDD=135mA, Ta=25 C, ZO=50 ohm (1)

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P-1dB, 4.5V ,134mA OIP3, 4.5V ,134mA

MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier

Data Sheet

MicroWave Technology, Inc. an IXYS Company, 4268 Solar Way, Fremont, CA 94538 510-651-6700 FAX 510-952-4000 WEB www.mwtinc.com

Data contained herein is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved © Please visit MwT website www.mwtinc.com for information on other MwT MMIC products.

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TYPICAL RF PERFORMANCE: VDD1, VDD2=+4.5V,VG2/VG2=-0.025 (2), IDD=135mA, Ta=25c, ZO=50 ohm (1)

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P-1dB, 3.5V ,100mA OIP3, 3.5V ,100mA

SYMBOL PARAMETERS UNITS MAXVDD Drain Voltage V 5.5IDD Drain Current mA 200

Pdiss DC Power Dissipation W 0.7Pin max RF Input Power dBm +13Toper Operating Case/Lead Temp Range ºC -40 to +85Tch Channel Temperature ºC 150Tstg Storage Temperature ºC -60 to 150

Exceeding any on of these limits may cause permanent damage.

ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS

MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier

Data Sheet

MicroWave Technology, Inc. an IXYS Company, 4268 Solar Way, Fremont, CA 94538 510-651-6700 FAX 510-952-4000 WEB www.mwtinc.com

Data contained herein is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved © Please visit MwT website www.mwtinc.com for information on other MwT MMIC products.

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Package Pin-out:

MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier

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The units are in [mm].

GROUND21

Pin Description3 RF Input13 RF Output 7 Vg19 Vg219 Vd117 Vd2

1, 2, 4, 5 ,6, 10, 11, 12,14, 15, 16, 20, 21 Ground

8, 18 N/C

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Application Circuit:

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1312

11

6 7 8 9 10

20 19 18 17 16

GND

GND

GND

GND

RF IN RF OUT

RF Input

Vdd1 Vdd2

Vg2Vg1

RF Output

1uF

100pF

100pF

1uF

100pF

100pF

1uF

1uF

GND PAD21

MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier

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Data contained herein is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved © Please visit MwT website www.mwtinc.com for information on other MwT MMIC products.

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Recommended Application Board Design: Board Material is 10mil (Dielectric) thickness Rogers 4350B with 0.5oz cupper clads. Board is soldered on a gold plated solid cupper block and adequate heat-sinking is required for 1.5W total maximum power dissipation.

Part DescriptionC1, C2, C3, C4 0.1uF capacitor (0603)

MLA-06183A-M4 5 - 18 GHz Low-Noise MMIC Amplifier

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MicroWave Technology, Inc. an IXYS Company, 4268 Solar Way, Fremont, CA 94538 510-651-6700 FAX 510-952-4000 WEB www.mwtinc.com

Data contained herein is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved © Please visit MwT website www.mwtinc.com for information on other MwT MMIC products.

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