HMC1082LP4E
v05.1018
GaAs pHEMT MMIC MEDIUM
POWER AMPLIFIER, 5.5 - 18 GHz
Typical Applications
The HMC1082LP4E is ideal for:
Features
High Saturated Output Power: 26 dBm @ 26% PAE
High Output IP3: 35 dBm
High Gain: 22 dB
High P1dB Output Power: 24 dBm
DC Supply: +5V @ 220 mA
Compact 24 Lead 4x4 mm SMT Package: 16 mm
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AMPLIFIERS - LINEAR & POWER - SMT
• Point-to-Point Radios
• Point-to-Multi-Point Radios
• VSAT & SATCOM
• Marine Radar
• Military EW & ECM
Functional Diagram
General Description
The HMC1082LP4E is a GaAs pHEMT MMIC driver
amplifier with an integrated temperature compensated
on-chip power detector which operates between 5.5
and 18 GHz. The amplifier provides 22 dB of gain, +35
dBm Output IP3, and +24 dBm of output power at 1 dB
gain compression, while requiring 220 mA from a +5V
supply. The HMC1082LP4E is capable of supplying
+26 dBm of saturated output power with 26 % PAE
and is housed in a compact leadless 4x4 mm plastic
surface mount package.
The HMC1082LP4E is an ideal driver amplifier for a
wide range of applications including point-to-point
radio from 5.5 to 18 GHz and marine radar at 9 GHz.
The HMC1082LP4E may also be used for 6 to 18 GHz
EW and ECM applications.
Electrical Specifications
Parameter
Frequency Range
Gain
Gain Variation over temperature
Input Return Loss
Output Return Loss
T
A
= +25° C, Vdd1 = Vdd2 = Vdd3 = +5V, Idd = +220 mA
[1]
Min
Typ.
5.5 - 6.5
21.5
23.5
0.0121
22
10
21
24
25.5
[2]
Max
Min
Typ.
6.5 - 17
Max
Min
Typ
17 - 18
Max
Units
GHz
dB
dB/°C
dBm
dBm
dBm
dBm
dBm
mA
20.5
22.5
0.0101
12
14
20
22
0.015
7.5
17.5
Output Power for 1 dB Compression (P1dB)
Saturated Output Power (Psat)
Output Third Order Intercept (IP3)
Supply Current (Idd)
21
24
26
35
220
20.5
23.5
24.5
33.5
220
36
220
[1] Adjust Vgg between -2 to 0V to achieve Idd = 220mA typical
[2] Measurement taken at Pout / tone = +12dBm
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One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
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Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
HMC1082LP4E
v05.1018
GaAs pHEMT MMIC MEDIUM
POWER AMPLIFIER, 5.5 - 18 GHz
Broadband Gain & Return Loss
30
20
RESPONSE (dB)
10
0
-10
-20
16
-30
-40
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
FREQUENCY (GHz)
S21
S11
S22
+25 C
Gain vs. Temperature
30
26
24
GAIN (dB)
22
20
18
14
12
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+85 C
-40 C
Input Return Loss vs. Temperature
0
-5
RETURN LOSS (dB)
Output Return Loss vs. Temperature
0
-5
RETURN LOSS (dB)
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
-35
5.5
-10
-15
-20
-25
-30
-35
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+25 C
+85 C
-40 C
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+25 C
+85 C
-40 C
P1dB vs. Temperature
30
28
26
P1dB (dBm)
P1dB vs. Supply Voltage
30
28
26
P1dB (dBm)
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
5.5
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+25 C
+85 C
-40 C
4V
FREQUENCY (GHz)
4.5V
5V
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AMPLIFIERS - LINEAR & POWER - SMT
2
28
HMC1082LP4E
v05.1018
GaAs pHEMT MMIC MEDIUM
POWER AMPLIFIER, 5.5 - 18 GHz
Psat vs. Temperature
30
Psat vs. Supply Voltage
30
28
26
Psat (dBm)
24
22
20
18
16
14
AMPLIFIERS - LINEAR & POWER - SMT
28
26
Psat (dBm)
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
12
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+25 C
+85 C
-40 C
4V
FREQUENCY (GHz)
4.5V
5V
P1dB vs. Supply Current
30
28
26
P1dB (dBm)
Psat vs. Supply Current
30
28
26
Psat (dBm)
24
22
20
18
16
14
24
22
20
18
16
14
12
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
12
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
180 mA
220 mA
250 mA
FREQUENCY (GHz)
180 mA
220 mA
250 mA
Output IP3 vs. Temperature
[1]
40
38
36
34
IP3 (dBm)
Output IP3 vs. Supply Current
[1]
40
38
36
34
IP3 (dBm)
32
30
28
26
24
22
32
30
28
26
24
22
20
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
20
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+25 C
+85 C
-40 C
180 mA
FREQUENCY (GHz)
220 mA
250 mA
[1] Pout/Tone = +12 dBm
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For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
HMC1082LP4E
v05.1018
GaAs pHEMT MMIC MEDIUM
POWER AMPLIFIER, 5.5 - 18 GHz
Output IP3 vs. Supply Voltage
[1]
40
38
36
34
IP3 (dBm)
IM3 (dBc)
60
Output IM3 @ Vdd = +4V
70
32
30
28
26
24
22
20
5.5
50
40
30
20
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
FREQUENCY (GHz)
4V
4.5V
5V
7 GHz
9 GHz
Pout/TONE (dBm)
12 GHz
15 GHz
17 GHz
Output IM3 @ Vdd = +4.5V
70
60
Output IM3 @ Vdd = +5V
70
60
50
50
40
40
30
30
20
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
Pout/TONE (dBm)
7 GHz
9 GHz
12 GHz
15 GHz
17 GHz
20
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
Pout/TONE (dBm)
7 GHz
9 GHz
12 GHz
15 GHz
17 GHz
Power Compression @ 12 GHz
30
Pout(dBm), GAIN(dB), PAE(%)
25
20
15
10
5
0
-8
-6
-4
-2
0
2
4
6
8
INPUT POWER (dBm)
Pout
Gain
Idd
PAE
500
450
400
Idd (mA)
350
300
250
200
10
Gain & Power vs. Supply Current
28
Gain (dB), P1dB (dBm), Psat (dBm)
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
20
180
190
200
210
220
230
240
250
Idd (mA)
GAIN
P1dB
Psat
[1] Pout/Tone = +12 dBm
For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D
AMPLIFIERS - LINEAR & POWER - SMT
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IM3 (dBc)
IM3 (dBc)
HMC1082LP4E
v05.1018
GaAs pHEMT MMIC MEDIUM
POWER AMPLIFIER, 5.5 - 18 GHz
Gain & Power vs. Supply Voltage
28
Gain (dB), P1dB (dBm), Psat (dBm)
Reverse Isolation vs. Temperature
-20
-30
AMPLIFIERS - LINEAR & POWER - SMT
27
26
ISOLATION (dB)
4
4.2
4.4
Vdd (V)
GAIN
P1dB
Psat
25
24
23
22
21
20
4.6
4.8
5
-40
-50
-60
-70
-80
5.5
8
10.5
13
15.5
18
FREQUENCY (GHz)
+25 C
+85 C
-40 C
Power Dissipation
1.4
POWER DISSIPATION (W)
1.2
Detector Voltage vs. Temperature
@ 6 GHz
10
1
Vref-Vdet (V)
1
0.1
0.8
0.01
0.6
0.001
0.4
-8
-6
-4
-2
0
2
4
6
8
10
INPUT POWER (dBm)
7 GHz
10 GHz
12 GHz
14 GHz
17 GHz
0.0001
-20
-10
0
10
20
30
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
+25 C
+85 C
- 40 C
Detector Voltage vs. Temperature
@ 12 GHz
10
1
Vref-Vdet (V)
Detector Voltage vs. Temperature
@ 18 GHz
10
1
Vref-Vdet (V)
0.1
0.1
0.01
0.01
0.001
0.001
0.0001
-20
-10
0
10
20
30
0.0001
-20
-10
0
10
20
30
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
+25 C
+85 C
- 40 C
+25 C
OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
+85 C
- 40 C
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For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106
Phone: 781-329-4700 • Order online at www.analog.com
Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D