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07/2008 AWL9924 2.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g WLAN Power Amplifier Data Sheet - Rev 2.1 S34 Package 24 Pin 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC FEATURES 3.8% EVM @ POUT = +19 dBm with IEEE 802.11a 64 QAM OFDM at 54 Mbps 3% EVM @ POUT = +20 dBm with IEEE 802.11g 64 QAM OFDM at 54 Mbps -40 dBc 1st Sidelobe, -55 dBc 2nd sidelobe ACPR at +23 dBm with IEEE 802.11b CCK/ DSSS Gaussian Filtering at 1 Mbps 32 dB of Linear Power Gain at 2.4 GHz 35 dB of Linear Power Gain at 5 GHz Single +3.3 V Supply Dual Temperature-Compensated Linear Power Detectors 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC Lead-Free RoHS- Compliant Package 50 - Matched RF Ports >1 kV ESD Rating (HBM) MSL 2 Rating APPLICATIONS 802.11a/b/g WLAN PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The ANADIGICS AWL9924 dual band power amplifier is a high performance InGaP HBT power amplifier IC designed for transmit applications in the 2.4-2.5 GHz and 4.9-5.9 GHz band. Matched to 50 at all RF inputs and outputs, the part requires no additional RF matching components off-chip, making the AWL9924 the world’s simplest dual band PA IC implementation available. The PA exhibits unparalleled linearity and efficiency for IEEE 802.11g, 802.11b and 802.11a WLAN systems under the toughest signal configurations within these standards. The power detectors are temperature compensated on chip, enabling separate single-ended output voltages for each band with excellent accuracy over a wide range of operating temperatures. The PA is biased by a single +3.3 V supply and consumes ultra-low current in the OFF mode. The AWL9924 is manufactured using advanced InGaP HBT technology that offers state-of-the-art reliability, temperature stability and ruggedness. The IC is Figure 1: Block Diagram and Pinout provided in a 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC package optimized for a 50 system. 1 2 3 4 5 6 19 20 21 22 23 24 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 Input Match Bias Bias 2.4 GHz PA 5 GHz PA VCC1 2G GND RF OUT 2G NC GND DET OUT 5G NC GND RF OUT 5G GND VCC1 5G VPC 5G RF IN 5G RF IN 2G DETP 2G VPC 2G DETP 5G Output Match Input Match Bias VBC 2G Bias Bias Bias VCC2 5G VCC3 5G VBC 5G Output Match Power Detector Power Detector VCC2 2G VCC3 2G Bias Control Bias Control DET OUT 2G

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07/2008

AWL99242.4/5 GHz 802.11a/b/g

WLAN Power AmplifierData Sheet - Rev 2.1

S34 Package24 Pin 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm

LPCC

FEATURES • 3.8% EVM @ POUT = +19 dBm with IEEE

802.11a 64 QAM OFDM at 54 Mbps• 3% EVM @ POUT = +20 dBm with IEEE 802.11g

64 QAM OFDM at 54 Mbps• -40 dBc 1st Sidelobe, -55 dBc 2nd sidelobe

ACPR at +23 dBm with IEEE 802.11b CCK/DSSS Gaussian Filtering at 1 Mbps

• 32 dB of Linear Power Gain at 2.4 GHz• 35 dB of Linear Power Gain at 5 GHz• Single +3.3 V Supply• Dual Temperature-Compensated Linear Power

Detectors• 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC Lead-Free RoHS-

Compliant Package• 50 Ω - Matched RF Ports• >1 kV ESD Rating (HBM)• MSL 2 Rating

APPLICATIONS• 802.11a/b/g WLAN

PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONThe ANADIGICS AWL9924 dual band power amplifier is a high performance InGaP HBT power amplifier IC designed for transmit applications in the 2.4-2.5 GHz and 4.9-5.9 GHz band. Matched to 50 at all RF inputs and outputs, the part requires no additional RF matching components off-chip, making the AWL9924 the world’s simplest dual band PA IC implementation available. The PA exhibits unparalleled linearity and efficiency for IEEE 802.11g, 802.11b and 802.11a WLAN systems under the toughest signal configurations within these standards.

The power detectors are temperature compensated on chip, enabling separate single-ended output voltages for each band with excellent accuracy over a wide range of operating temperatures. The PA is biased by a single +3.3 V supply and consumes ultra-low current in the OFF mode.

The AWL9924 is manufactured using advanced InGaP HBT technology that offers state-of-the-art reliability, temperature stability and ruggedness. The IC is

Figure 1: Block Diagram and Pinout

provided in a 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC package optimized for a 50 system.

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2 Data Sheet - Rev 2.107/2008

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Table 1: Pin Description

PIN NAME DESCRIPTION

1 VPC 2G

2 GHz Power Control. The recommended use is for on/off control of the PA. Nominally,0 V applied will turn amplifier completely off; +3.3 V should be used to set amplifer tomaximum output capability. A series resistor is used to set the current flow into the pin,thereby controlling the overall bias level of the pin.

2 DETP 2G 2 GHz Detector Bias. Supply voltage and current is applied to this pin to apply powerto the detector circuits inside the PA.

3 RFIN 2G 2 GHz RF Input. AC coupled input stage internally matched to 50 .

4 RFIN 5G 5 GHz RF Input. AC coupled input stage internally matched to 50 .

5 DETP 5G 5 GHz Detector Bias. Supply voltage and current is applied to this pin to apply powerto the detector circuits inside the 5 GHz PA.

6 VPC 5G

5 GHz Power Control. The recommended use is for on/off control of the PA. Nominally,0 V applied will turn amplifier completely off; +3.3 V should be used to set amplifer tomaximum output capability. A series resistor is used to set the current flow into the pin,thereby controlling the overall bias level of the pin.

7 VCC1 5G 5 GHz Supply Voltage. Bias for power transistor of stage 1 of the 5 GHz PA.

8 VBC 5G 5 GHz Bias Circuit Voltage. Supply voltage and current is applied to this pin to applypower to the bias circuits inside the 5 GHz PA.

9 VCC2 5G 5 GHz Supply Voltage. Bias for power transistor of stage 2 of the 5 GHz PA.

10 VCC3 5G 5 GHz Supply Voltage. Bias for power transistor of stage 3 of the 5 GHz PA.

11 GND Ground

12 RFOUT 5G

5 GHz RF Output. AC coupled output stage internally matched to 50 . Route ascoplanar waveguide using adjacent ground pins. Although the output stage is ACcoupled, a shunt inductive matching element included inside the PA after the ACcoupling capacitor provides a DC path to ground at this pin.

13 GND Ground

14 NC No Connection

15 DETOUT 5G 5 GHz Power Detector Output (DC coupled). An emitter follower BJT supplies theoutput for this pin.

16 DETOUT 2G 2 GHz Power Detector Output (DC coupled). An emitter follower BJT supplies theoutput for this pin.

17 NC No Connection

18 GND Ground

19 RFOUT 2G

2 GHz RF Output. AC coupled output stage internally matched to 50 . Route ascoplanar waveguide using adjacent ground pins. Although the output stage is ACcoupled, a shunt inductive matching element included inside the PA after the ACcoupling capacitor provides a DC path to ground at this pin.

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Table 1: Pin Description (Continued)

PIN NAME DESCRIPTION

20 GND Ground

21 VCC3 2G 2 GHz Supply Voltage. Bias for power transistor of stage 3 of the 2 GHz PA.

22 VCC2 2G 2 GHz Supply Voltage. Bias for power transistor of stage 2 of the 2 GHz PA.

23 VBC 2G 2 GHz Bias Circuit Voltage. Supply voltage and current is applied to this pin to applypower to the bias circuits inside the 2 GHz PA.

24 VCC1 2G 2 GHz Supply Voltage. Bias for power transistor of stage 1 of the 2 GHz PA.

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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Table 2: Absolute Minimum and Maximum Ratings

Stresses in excess of the absolute ratings may cause permanent damage. Functional operation is not implied under these conditions. Exposure to absolute ratings for extended periods of time may adversely affect reliability.

Table 3: Operating Ranges

The device may be operated safely over these conditions; however, parametric performance is guaranteed only over the conditions defined in the electrical specifications.Note:(1) Applied to series resistors external to VPC 2G and VPC 5G pins.

PARAMETER MIN MAX UNIT COMMENTS

DC Power Supply (VCC1 2G, VCC2 2G,VCC3 2G, VCC1 5G, VCC2 5G, VCC3 5G) - +4.5 V

Power Control Level (VPC 2G, VPC 5G) - +4.5 VApplied to series resistorsexternal to VPC 2G and VPC 5Gpins. No RF signal applied.

Bias Control (VBC 2G, VBC 5G) - +4.5 VApplied to series resistorsexternal to VBC 2G and VBC 5Gpins. No RF signal applied.

DC Current Consumption - 700 mA Either PA powered separately

RF Input Level (RFIN 2G, RFIN 5G) - -5 dBm

Operating Ambient Temperature -40 +85 °C

Storage Temperature -55 +150 °C

PARAMETER MIN TYP MAX UNIT COMMENTS

Operating Frequency (f) 24004900

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802.11a

Supply Voltage (VCC1 2G, VCC2 2G,VCC3 2G, VCC1 5G, VCC2 5G, VCC3 5G) +3.0 +3.3 +3.6 V

Bias Voltage (VBC 2G, VBC 5G) +3.0 +3.3 +3.6 VApplied to seriesresistors external to VBC

2G and VBC 5G pins.

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-+0.5 V PA "ON" (1)

PA "SHUTDOWN" (1)

Case Temperature (TC) -40 - +85 °C

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Table 4: Electrical Specifications - 2.4 GHz Continuous Wave(TC = +25 °C, VCC 2G = +3.3 V, VPC 2G = +3.3 V)

Table 5: Electrical Specifications - 5 GHz Continuous Wave(TC = +25 °C, VCC 5G = +3.3 V, VPC 5G = +3.3 V)

PARAMETER MIN TYP MAX UNIT COMMENTS

P1dB 26.5 27.5 28.5 dB

Shutdown Current - - 5 A VPC 2G = 0 V

Quiescent Current 60 75 90 mA VPC 2G = +3.3 V, VCC 2G = +3.3 VRF = off

Input Return Loss - -11 -9 dB

Output Return Loss - -13 -11 dB

Reverse Isolation 40 - - dB

Stability (Spurious) - -70 -65 dBc 6:1 VSWR, at POUT = +23 dBm, -5 OC

TON Setting Time - - 1 S Settles within 0.5 dB

TOFF Setting Time - - 1 S

PARAMETER MIN TYP MAX UNIT COMMENTS

P1dB 25.0 27.0 29.0 dB

Shutdown Current - - 5 A VPC 5G = 0 V

Quiescent Current 100 130 160 mA VPC 5G = +3.3 V, VCC 5G = +3.3 VRF = off

Input Return Loss - -12 -7 dB

Output Return Loss - -14 -12 dB

Reverse Isolation 40 - - dB

Stability (Spurious) - -65 -60 dBc 6:1 VSWR, at POUT = +22 dBm; -5 OC

TON Setting Time - - 1 S Settles within 0.5 dB

TOFF Setting Time - - 1 S

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Note:(1) EVM includes system noise floor of 1% (-40 dB).

Table 6: Electrical Specifications - IEEE 802.11g(TC = +25 °C, VCC 2G = +3.3 V, VPC 2G = +3.3 V, 64 QAM OFDM 54 Mbps)

PARAMETER MIN TYP MAX UNIT COMMENTS

Operating Frequency 2400 - 2500 MHz

Power Gain 29 31 33 dB

Gain Ripple - 0.5 - dB Across 100 MHz band

Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) (1) --

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802.11g 54 Mbps data ratePOUT 2G = +19 dBm

Current Consumption 150 170 190 mA POUT 2G = +19 dBm

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-35-30 dBc POUT 2G = +20 dBm

Power Detector Voltage 575 700 825 mV POUT 2G = +19 dBm

Power Detector Sensitivity 50 60 70 mV/dB 10 dBm < POUT < 21 dBm

Power Detector Output LoadImpedance 2 - - k

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Table 7: Electrical Specifications - IEEE 802.11b (TC = +25 °C, VCC 2G = +3.3 V, VPC 2G = +3.3 V, CCK/DSSS, 1 Mbps, Gaussian Baseband Filtering)

PARAMETER MIN TYP MAX UNIT COMMENTS

Operating Frequency 2400 - 2500 MHz

Power Gain 29.0 30.0 33.0 dB

Gain Ripple - 0.5 - dB Across 100 MHz band

Adjacent Channel Power (ACPR)1st Sidelobe (11 MHz Offset) - -40 -35 dBc

1 Mbps GaussianBaseband Filtering;POUT 2G = +20 dBm

Adjacent Channel Power (ACPR)2nd Sidelobe (22 MHz Offset) - -60 -55 dBc

1 Mbps GaussianBaseband Filtering;POUT 2G = +20 dBm

Current Consumption - 205 225 mA POUT 2G = +20 dBm

Harmonics 2fo 3fo

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-30-30 dBc POUT 2G = +23 dBm

Power Detector Voltage 725 850 1000 mV POUT 2G = +23 dBm

Power Detector Sensitivity 70 80 90 mV/dB 10 dBm < POUT < 23 dBm

Power Detector Output LoadImpedance 2 - - k

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Table 8: Electrical Specifications - IEEE 802.11a (TC = +25 °C, VCC 5G = +3.3 V, VPC 5G = +3.3 V, 64 QAM OFDM 54 Mbps)

Notes: (1) EVM includes system noise floor of 1% (-40dB).

PARAMETER MIN TYP MAX UNIT COMMENTS

Operating Frequency 4900 - 5900 MHz

Power Gain 3027

3229

3634 dB 4.9 - 5.35 GHz

5.5 - 5.85 GHz

Gain Ripple - 0.5 - dB Across 100 MHz band

Error Vector Magnitude (EVM) (1)

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4.4-27.06.0

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%dB%dB

POUT 5G = +19 dBm, 4.9 - 5.35 GHz802.11a 54 Mbps data ratePOUT 5G = +18 dBm, 5.5 - 5.85 GHz802.11a 54 Mbps data rate

Current Consumption 175 200 230 mA POUT 5G = +19 dBm

Harmonics 2fo 3fo

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-30-35 dBc POUT 5G = +20 dBm

Power Detector Voltage 900 1030 1100 mV POUT 5G = +19 dBm

Power Detector Sensitivity 60 70 80 mV/dB 10 dBm < POUT < 21 dBm

Power Detector Output LoadImpedance 2 - - k

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Figure 2: Gain vs. Output Power Across Frequency (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = +25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 3: ICC and EVM vs. Output Power Across Frequency (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 4: Gain vs. Output Power Across Temp. (Frequency = 2.45 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 5: ICC and EVM vs. Output Power Across Temp. (Frequency = 2.45 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

802.11g PERFORMANCE DATA

Figure 6: Gain vs. Output Power Across Power Supply Voltage (Frequency = 2.45 GHz, TC = 25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 7: ICC and EVM vs. Output Power Across Power Supply Voltage (Freq = 2.45 GHz, TC = 25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

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Figure 8: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Freq. (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC, 2 K Load)

2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 9: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Temp. (Freq = 2.45 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V, 2 K Load) 2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 10: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq = 2.45 GHz, TC = 25oC,

2 K Load) 2.4 GHz 802.11g 54 Mbps OFDM

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Figure 11: Gain and ICC vs. Output Power Across Freq. (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering(BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 13: Gain and ICC vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq = 2.45 GHz, TC = 25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering(BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 12: Gain and ICC vs. Output Power Across Temp. (Freq = 2.45 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V)2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering

(BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 14: ACPR 1st and 2nd Sidelobes vs. Output Power Across Freq. (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)

2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering(BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 15: ACPR 1st and 2nd Sidelobes vs. Output Power Across Temp. (Freq = 2.45 GHz,

VCC = +3.3 V) 2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering (BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 16: ACPR 1st and 2nd Sidelobes vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq =

2.45 GHz, TC = 25oC) 2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering (BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

802.11b PERFORMANCE DATA

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-70

-66

-62

-58

-54

-50

-46

-42

-38

-34

-30

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Output Power (dBm)

AC

PR S

idel

obe

(dB

r)

1st Sidelobe -40C

1st Sidelobe +25C

1st Sidelobe +85C

2nd Sidelobe -40C

2nd Sidelobe +25C

2nd Sidelobe +85C

-70

-66

-62

-58

-54

-50

-46

-42

-38

-34

-30

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Output Power (dBm)

AC

PR S

idel

obe

(dB

r)

1st Sidelobe 3.0V1st Sidelobe 3.3V1st Sidelobe 3.6V2nd Sidelobe 3.0V2nd Sidelobe 3.3V2nd Sidelobe 3.6V

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Figure 17: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Freq (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC, 2 K Load)

2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering(BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 18: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Temp (Freq = 2.45 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V,

2 K Load) 2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering(BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Figure 19: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq = 2.45 GHz,

TC = 25oC, 2 K Load) 2.4 GHz 802.11b Gaussian Filtering (BT = 0.45), 1 Mbps

Note: Results at 2.50 GHz obscure the results at 2.45 GHz on the graph.

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Output Power (dBm)

Det

ecto

r Vol

tage

(V)

Det. Volt. 2.40 GHz

Det. Volt. 2.45 GHz

Det. Volt. 2.50 GHz

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

Output Power (dBm)

Det

ecto

r Vol

tage

(V)

Det. Volt. -40C

Det. Volt. +25C

Det. Volt. +85C

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Det

ecto

r Vol

tage

(V)

Det. Volt. 3.0VDet. Volt. 3.3VDet. Volt. 3.6V

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802.11a PERFORMANCE DATA Figure 20: Gain vs. Output Power Across Freq

(VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 21: ICC and EVM vs. Output Power Across Freq (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 23: ICC and EVM vs. Output Power Across Temp (Freq = 5.4 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V)

5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 24: Gain vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq = 5.40 GHz, TC = 25oC)

5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 25: ICC and EVM vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq = 5.40 GHz, TC = 25oC)

5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 22: Gain vs. Output Power Across Temp (Freq = 5.40 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V)5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Gai

n (d

B)

Gain 4.9 GHz

Gain 5.4 GHz

Gain 5.9 GHz

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

EVM

(%)

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

260

280

300

Cur

rent

(mA

)

EVM 4.9 GHz

EVM 5.4 GHz

EVM 5.9 GHz

Current 4.9 GHz

Current 5.4 GHz

Current 5.9 GHz

EVM

Current

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Gai

n (d

B)

Gain -40C

Gain +25C

Gain +85C

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

EVM

(%)

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

200

220

240

260

280

300

Cur

rent

(mA

)

EVM -40C

EVM +25C

EVM +85C

Current -40C

Current +25C

Current +85C

EVM

Current

25

26

27

28

29

30

31

32

33

34

35

36

37

38

39

40

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Gai

n (d

B)

Gain 3.0V

Gain 3.3V

Gain 3.6V0123456789

1011121314151617181920

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

EVM

(%)

020406080100120140160180200220240260280300320340360380400

Cur

rent

(mA

)EVM 3.0VEVM 3.3VEVM 3.6VCurrent 3.0VCurrent 3.3VCurrent 3.6V

Current

EVM

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Figure 27: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Temp (Freq = 5.40 GHz, VCC = +3.3 V, 2 K Load)

5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 26: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Freq (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC, 2 K Load)

5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

Figure 28: Detector Voltage vs. Output Power Across Supply Voltage (Freq = 5.40 GHz, TC = 25oC)

5 GHz 802.11a 54 Mbps OFDM

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Det

ecto

r Vol

tage

(V)

Det. Volt. 4.9 GHz

Det. Volt. 5.4 GHz

Det. Volt. 5.9 GHz

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Det

ecto

r Vol

tage

(V)

Det. Volt. -40C

Det. Volt. +25C

Det. Volt. +85C

0.0

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

0.7

0.8

0.9

1.0

1.1

1.2

1.3

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

Output Power (dBm)

Det

ecto

r Vol

tage

(V)

Det. Volt. 3.0V

Det. Volt. 3.3V

Det. Volt. 3.6V

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2.4 AND 5 GHz S-PARAMETERSFigure 29: 2 GHz Input and Output Return Losses vs. Freq (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)

Figure 30: 2 GHz Input Return Loss vs. Frequency Across Temperature (VCC = +3.3 V)

Figure 31: 2 GHz Output Return Loss vs. Frequency Across Temperature (VCC = +3.3 V)

Figure 34: 5 GHz Output Return Loss vs. Frequency Across Temperature (VCC = +3.3 V)

Figure 33: 5 GHz Input Return Loss vs. Frequency Across Temperature (VCC = +3.3 V)

Figure 32: 5 GHz Input and Output Return Losses vs. Freq (VCC = +3.3 V, TC = 25oC)

-16

-14

-12

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

0

2.4 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 2.46 2.47 2.48 2.49 2.5

Frequency (GHz)

Ret

urn

Loss

(dB

)

Input Return Loss

Output Return Loss

-14

-13

-12

-11

-10

-9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

0

2.4 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 2.46 2.47 2.48 2.49 2.5

Frequency (GHz)

Inpu

t Ret

urn

Loss

(dB

)

S11 0 degC

S11 +25 degC

S11 +85 degC

-16

-15

-14

-13

-12

-11

-10

-9

-8

-7

-6

-5

-4

-3

-2

-1

0

2.4 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 2.46 2.47 2.48 2.49 2.5

Frequency (GHz)

Out

put R

etur

n Lo

ss (d

B)

S22 0 degC

S22 +25 degC

S22 +85 degC

-22

-20

-18

-16

-14

-12

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

0

4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9

Frequency (GHz)

Ret

urn

Loss

(dB

)

Input Return Loss

Output Return Loss

-26

-24

-22

-20

-18

-16

-14

-12

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

0

4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9

Frequency (GHz)

Inpu

t Ret

urn

Loss

(dB

)

S11 -40 degC

S11 +25 degC

S11 +85 degC

-20

-18

-16

-14

-12

-10

-8

-6

-4

-2

0

4.9 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 5.8 5.9

Frequency (GHz)

Out

put R

etur

n Lo

ss (d

B)

S22 -40 degCS22 +25 degCS22 +85 degC

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APPLICATION INFORMATION

Figure 35: Application Circuit

J3

18

NC17

DETOUT 2G 16

DETOUT 5G15

14

13

VB

C 2

G

VC

C2

2G22

VC

C3

2G21 20

RFO

UT

2G19

VC

C2

5G9

VC

C3

5G10

RFO

UT

5G1211

GND 40

L42.2nH

R82.25%

R22 K

5 %

C144.7 pF0.25 pF

C20.1 F10 %

R32K5 %

C50.1 F10 %

L23.3 nH5 %

J4

+3.3 V

+3.3 V

R46191 %

U1

AWL9924

VPC 2G1

2

RFIN 2G3

RFIN 5G4

DETP 5G5

VPC 5G6

VC

C1

2G24 23

VB

C 5

G8

VC

C1

5G7

C90.1 F10 %

C10.1 F10 %

R62001 %

R51581 %

C130.3 pF0.25 pF

J1

R18251 %

J2

RF Input 2 GHz

RF Input 5 GHz

RF Output 2 GHz

RF Output 5 GHz

2 GHz DetectorOutput

5 GHz DetectorOutput

5 GHz PowerControl

2 GHz PowerControl

NC

NCNC

GND

GND

GN

DG

ND

R91 K

5 %

C1510 pF10 %

C64.7 pF0.25 pF

C110.1 F10 %

**NOTES**RF traces should be 18 mils widewith 20 mils of clearanceDC traces should be 8 mils wide with20 mils of clearance

DETP 2G

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PACKAGE OUTLINE

Figure 36: S34 Package Outline - 24 Pin 4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm LPCC

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

I

H

TopView

SideView

Bottom View

1

4

24Pin 1

2. The terminal #1 identifier and pad numbering convention shall conform to JESD 95-1 SPP-012

4. Dimension applies to metalized pad and is measured between 0.25 and 0.30 MM from pad tip.

1. All dimensions are in millimeters, angles in degrees.

3. Lead coplanarity: 0.05 max.

DIMENSION MIN TYP MAXA 3.90 4.00 4.10B 3.90 4.00 4.10C 0.80 0.90 1.00D 0.00 0.02 0.05E 2.50 2.65 2.80F 1.00 BSC.G 0.180 0.250 0.300H 0.50 BSC.I 0.35 0.40 0.45

MILLIMETERS

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NOTES

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NOTES

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WARNINGANADIGICS products are not intended for use in life support appliances, devices or systems. Use of an ANADIGICS product in any such application without written consent is prohibited.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

ANADIGICS, Inc.141 Mount Bethel RoadWarren, New Jersey 07059, U.S.A.Tel: +1 (908) 668-5000Fax: +1 (908) 668-5132

URL: http://www.anadigics.comE-mail: [email protected]

ANADIGICS, Inc. reserves the right to make changes to its products or to discontinue any product at any time without notice. The product specifications contained in Advanced Product Information sheets and Preliminary Data Sheets are subject to change prior to a product’s formal introduction. Information in Data Sheets have been carefully checked and are assumed to be reliable; however, ANADIGICS assumes no responsibilities for inaccuracies. ANADIGICS strongly urges customers to verify that the information they are using is current before placing orders.

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AWL9924

ORDERING INFORMATION

ORDER NUMBER TEMPERATURERANGE

PACKAGEDESCRIPTION COMPONENT PACKAGING

AWL9924RS34P8 -40 °C to +85°CRoHS-Compliant 24 Pin4 mm x 4 mm x 0.9 mm

LPCC2,500 piece Tape and Reel