RFMA1720-1W

ISSUED 06/28/2005

17.5 – 20.0 GHz Power Amplifier MMIC

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

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Revised June 2005

-1W-01

RFMA1720

Excelics

FEATURES

•

17.5 – 20 GHz Operating Frequency Range

•

29.0dBm Output Power at 1dB Compression

•

28 dB Typical Power Gain @1dB gain Compression

•

-41dBc Typical OIM3 @ Each Tone Pout 18dBm

APPLICATIONS

•

Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint radio

•

Military Radar Systems

Caution! ESD sensitive device.

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PARAMETER/TEST CONDITIONS

MIN

TYP

MAX

UNITS

F

Operating Frequency Range

17.5

20

GHz

P1dB

Output Power at 1dB Gain Compression

28.0

29.0

dBm

G1dB

Gain @1dB gain compression

25

28

dB

OIMD3

Output 3

@∆f=10MHz, Each Tone Pout 18dBm

-38

-41

dBc

Input RL

Input Return Loss

-12

-8

dB

Output RL

Output Return Loss

-15

-10

dB

Idd

Drain Current

900

1080

mA

Vdd

Drain Voltage

7

8

V

Vgg

Gate Voltage

-5

V

Rth

Thermal Resistance (Au-Sn Eutectic Attach)

7

7.5

Tb

Operating Base Plate Temperature

- 30

+ 80

ºC

MAXIMUM RATINGS AT 25°C

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CHARACTERISTIC

ABSOLUTE

CONTINUOUS

Vdd

Drain Supply Voltage

12V

8V

Vgg

Gate Supply Voltage

-8V

-3 V

Idd

Drain Current

Idss

1.9A

Igg

Gate Current

132mA

22 mA

Input Power

20dBm

@ 3dB compression

Channel Temperature

175°C

150°C

Storage Temperature

-65/175°C

-65/150°C

1. Operating the device beyond any of the above rating may result in permanent damage.