Silicon Bipolar MMIC
Cascadable Amplifier
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MA4TD0670
V3.00
Gold-Ceramic Microstrip Package Outline
1,2
.040
1,02
Cascadable 50Ω Gain Block
3dB Bandwidth: DC to 0.8 GHz
18.5 dB Typical Gain @ 0.5 GHz
Unconditionally Stable (k>1)
Low Voltage Operation
Hermetic Gold-Ceramic Microstrip Package
Tape and Reel Packaging Available
4
GND
RF INPUT
1
RF OUT
AND BIAS
3
.020
0,51
Description
M/A-COM’s MA4TD0670 is a high performance silicon bipolar
MMIC housed in a hermetic high reliability package for sur-
face mount usage. The MA4TD0670 is useful where a general
purpose 50Ω gain block with lower (3.0 dB) noise figure is
required. Typical applications include narrow and wide band
IF and RF amplifiers in industrial and military applications.
The MA4TD0670 is fabricated using a 10 GHz f
T
silicon
bipolar technology that features gold metalization and IC
passivation for increased performance and reliability.
22
20
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
0.1
2
.070
1,78
GND
.035
0,89
.004±.002
0,1±0,05
.495
±.030
12,57±0,76
Notes: (unless otherwise specified)
1. Dimensions are in / mm
2. Tolerance: in .xxx = ±.005; mm .xx = ±.13
TYPICAL POWER GAIN vs FREQUENCY
Pin Configuration
Pin Number
1
2&4
3
Pin Description
RF Input
AC/DC Ground
RF Output and DC Bias
GAIN (dB)
Id=16mA
Ordering Information
1
10
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Model No.
MA4TD0670 PIN
MA4TD0670 TR
Package
Ceramic
Forward Tape and Reel
Electrical Specifications
@ T
A
= +25°C, I
d
= 16 mA; Z
0
= 50Ω
Symbol
Gp
∆Gp
f
3 dB
SWR
in
SWR
out
P
1 dB
NF
IP
3
t
D
V
d
dV/dT
Parameters
Power Gain (|S
21
|
2
)
Gain Flatness
3 dB Bandwidth
Input SWR
Output SWR
Output Power @ 1 dB Gain Compression
50
Ω
Noise Figure
Third Order Intercept Point
Group Delay
Device Voltage
Device Voltage Temperature Coefficient
Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice.
Test Conditions
f = 0.1 GHz
f = 0.1 to 0.6 GHz
-
f = 0.1 to 1.5 GHz
f = 0.1 to 1.5 GHz
f = 0.5 GHz
f = 0.5 GHz
f = 0.5 GHz
f = 0.5 GHz
-
-
Units
dB
dB
GHz
-
-
dBm
dB
dBm
ps
V
mV/°C
Min.
18.5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.1
-
Typ.
19.5
±0.7
0.8
1.8
1.8
4.5
3.0
14.5
200
3.5
-8.0
Max.
22
±1.0
-
-
-
-
3.5
-
-
3.9
-
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North America:
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Silicon Bipolar MMIC Cascadable Amplifier
Absolute Maximum Ratings
1
Parameter
Device Current
Power Dissipation
2,3
RF Input Power
Junction Temperature
Storage Temperature
Absolute Maximum
50 mA
200 mW
+20 dBm
200°C
-65°C to +200°C
C (DC Block)
IN
1
2
MA4TD0670
MA4TD0670
V3.00
Typical Bias Configuration
Rbias
Id = Vcc - Vd
Rbias
RFC (Optional)
4
3
C (DC Block)
OUT
Vd = 3.5 V
Vcc > 5.5 V
Thermal Resistance:
θjc
= 150°C/W
1. Exceeding these limits may cause permanent damage.
2. Case Temperature (Tc) = 25°C.
3. Derate at 6.7 mW/°C for Tc > 170°C.
Typical Performance Curves
@ I
d
= 16 mA, T = +25°C (unless otherwise noted)
A
Id, DEVICE CURRENT (mA)
25
20
15
10
5
0
0
1
2
3
4
DEVICE CURRENT vs DEVICE VOLTAGE
0
RETURN LOSS vs FREQUENCY
RETURN LOSS (dB)
-5
-10
Output
-15
-20
-25
-30
0.1
1
10
Input
Vd, DEVICE VOLTAGE (V)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
POWER GAIN vs CURRENT
25
20
P
OUT
@ -1dB GAIN COMPRESSION
vs FREQUENCY
P
OUT
- 1dB (dBm)
0.1 GHz
0.5 GHz
1.0 GHz
12
10
8
Id=30mA
6
4
Id=20mA
2
Id=16mA
GAIN (dB)
15
2.0 GHz
10
5
0
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
0
0.1
1
10
Id, DEVICE CURRENT (mA)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice.
2
North America:
Tel. (800) 366-2266
Fax (800) 618-8883
s
M/A-COM, Inc.
Asia/Pacific: Tel. +81 3 3263 8761
Fax +81 3 3263 8769
s
Europe: Tel. +44 (1344) 869 595
Fax +44 (1344) 300 020
Silicon Bipolar MMIC Cascadable Amplifier
NOISE FIGURE vs FREQUENCY
4.5
4
MA4TD0670
V3.00
REVERSE ISOLATION vs FREQUENCY
REVERSE ISOLATION (dB)
10
-11
-13
-15
-17
-19
-21
-23
0.1
1
10
5
NOISE FIGURE (dB)
Id=16mA
3.5
3
2.5
2
0.1
Id=12mA
Id=20mA
1
FREQUENCY (GHz)
FREQUENCY (GHz)
Typical Scattering Parameters
Z
0
= 50Ω, T
A
= +25°C, I
d
= 16 mA
Frequency
(GHz)
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
Mag.
0.055
0.068
0.094
0.111
0.134
0.156
0.175
0.200
0.224
0.243
0.334
0.408
0.474
0.513
S
11
Angle
-153.1
-148.6
-134.8
-135.4
-133.4
-138.3
-139.3
-140.2
-143.2
-147.8
-164.4
177.9
163.1
150.8
Mag.
9.47
9.30
8.90
8.57
8.29
7.78
7.41
6.93
6.54
6.09
4.55
3.48
2.79
2.34
S
21
Angle
171.0
162.3
154.3
146.3
138.8
131.9
125.1
119.7
114.0
109.0
87.9
73.0
60.9
52.9
Mag.
0.076
0.077
0.080
0.083
0.089
0.096
0.103
0.106
0.109
0.118
0.143
0.163
0.183
0.191
S
12
Angle
5.8
8.4
16.3
20.2
24.9
27.3
28.2
30.6
31.2
33.8
36.5
35.7
36.2
38.3
Mag.
0.053
0.092
0.131
0.165
0.194
0.215
0.237
0.254
0.266
0.277
0.292
0.278
0.236
0.218
S
22
Angle
-55.9
-79.0
-101.8
-113.0
-123.2
-135.2
-142.7
-153.5
-159.7
-167.4
167.5
148.9
135.8
130.1
Specifications Subject to Change Without Notice.
M/A-COM, Inc.
North America:
Tel. (800) 366-2266
Fax (800) 618-8883
s
3
Asia/Pacific: Tel. +81 3 3263 8761
Fax +81 3 3263 8769
s
Europe: Tel. +44 (1344) 869 595
Fax +44 (1344) 300 020