M-Pulse Microwave
Silicon Bipolar MMIC
Cascadable Amplifier
Features
•
Cascadable 50Ω Gain Block
•
3dB Bandwidth: DC to 0.8 GHz
•
18.5 dB Typical Gain @ 0.5 GHz
•
Unconditionally Stable (k>1)
•
3.5 Voltage Operation
•
Cost Effective Ceramic Microstrip Package
•
Tape and Reel Packaging Available
Description
M-Pulse's MP4TD0635 and MP4TD0636 are high
performance silicon bipolar MMICs housed in a cost
effective ceramic microstrip packages. The MP4TD0635
and MP4TD0636 are designed for use where a general
purpose 50Ω gain block is required. Typical applications
include narrow and wide band IF and RF amplifiers in
industrial and military applications.
The MP4TD0635 and MP4TD0636 are fabricated using a
10 GHz fT silicon bipolar technology that features gold
metalization and IC passivation for increased performance
and reliability.
MP4TD0635, MP4TD0636
Ceramic Microstrip Case Style Outlines
1,2,3
Available in short lead version as MP4TD0636.
4
.085
2,15
RF OUT
AND BIAS
3
.020
0,508
GND
RF INPUT
1
2
GND
.100
2,54
ø .083
2,11
.057
1,45
.455 ±.030
11,54 ±0,76 MA4TD0635
0.180±0.010
MA4TD0636
4,57 ±0,25
.022
0,56
.006 ±.002
0,15 ±0,05
TYPICAL POWER GAIN vs FREQUENCY
22
20
18
16
GAIN (dB)
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
0
0 .1
1
F R E Q U E N C Y (G H z)
10
Id= 1 6 m A
Notes:
(unless otherwise specified)
1. Dimensions are in / mm
2. Tolerance: in .xxx =
±.005;
mm .xx =
±.13
3. See last page of data sheet for short lead Micro-X
Pin Configuration
Pin Number
1
2&4
3
Units
dB
dB
GHz
-
-
dBm
dB
dBm
ps
V
mV/°C
Pin Description
RF Input
AC/DC Ground
RF Output and DC Bias
Min.
19
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3.1
-
Typ.
20.0
±0.8
0.8
2.0
1.8
4.5
3.0
14.5
200
3.5
-8.0
Max.
22
±1.0
-
-
-
-
4.0
-
-
3.9
-
Electrical Specifications @ T
A
= +25°C, Id = 16 mA, Z0 = 50Ω
Symbol
Parameters
Test Conditions
2
)
Gp
Power Gain (
⏐
S
21
⏐
f = 0.1 GHz
Gp
Gain Flatness
f = 0.1 to 0.6 GHz
f
3dB
3 dB Bandwidth
-
SWR
in
Input SWR
f = 0.1 to 1.5 GHz
SWR
out
Output SWR
f = 0.1 to 1.5 GHz
P
1dB
Output Power @ 1 dB Gain Compression f = 0.5 GHz
NF
f = 0.5 GHz
50
Ω
Noise Figure
IP
3
Third Order Intercept Point
f = 0.5 GHz
t
D
Group Delay
f = 0.5 GHz
V
d
Device Voltage
-
dV/dT
Device Voltage Temperature Coefficient
-
Specification Subject to Change Without Notice
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Absolute Maximum Ratings1
Parameter
Absolute Maximum
Device Current
50 mA
2,3
Power Dissipation
200 mW
RF Input Power
+20 dBm
Junction Temperature
200°C
Storage Temperature
-65°C to +200°C
Thermal Resistance:
θ
jc
= 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.
C (DC Block)
IN
1
4
MP4TD0635, MP4TD0636
Typical Bias Configuration
Rbias
Vcc > 5.5 V
Id =
Vcc - Vd
Rbias
RFC (Optional)
C (DC Block)
3
MP4TD0635
MP4TD0636
Vd =3.5 V
OUT
2
Typical Performance Curves @ Id = 16 mA, TA = +25°C (unless otherwise noted)
DEVICE CURRENT vs DEVICE VOLTAGE
25
Id, DEVICE CURRENT (mA)
0
-5
RETURN LOSS (dB)
20
RETURN LOSS vs FREQUENCY
Input
-1 0
O utput
-1 5
-2 0
-2 5
-3 0
15
10
5
0
0
0 .5
1
1 .5
2
2 .5
3
3 .5
4
V d, D E V IC E VO L T A G E (V )
0 .1
1
F R E Q U E N C Y (G H z)
10
POWER GAIN vs CURRENT
25
0 .1 G H z
20
GAIN (dB)
0 .5 G H z
P
OUT
- 1dB (dBm)
1 .0 G H z
15
2 .0 G H z
10
8
6
4
2
0
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
12
P
OUT
@ 1dB GAIN COMPRESSION
vs FREQUENCY
Id= 3 0 m A
10
Id= 2 0 m A
Id= 1 6 m A
5
0
Id, D E V IC E C U R R E N T (m A )
0 .1
1
F R E Q U E N C Y (G H z)
10
Specification Subject to Change Without Notice
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NOISE FIGURE vs FREQUENCY
5
4 .5
NOISE FIGURE (dB)
Id= 1 2 m A
4
Id= 1 6 m A
3 .5
3
2 .5
2
0 .1
1
F R E Q U E N C Y (G H z)
10
Id= 2 0 m A
REVERSE ISOLATION (dB)
-1 1
-1 3
-1 5
-1 7
-1 9
-2 1
-2 3
0 .1
MP4TD0635, MP4TD0636
REVERSE ISOLATION vs FREQUENCY
1
F R E Q U E N C Y (G H z)
10
Typical Scattering Parameters
Z0 = 50Ω, T
A
= +25°C, Id = 16 mA
Frequency
S11
(GHz)
Mag.
Angle
0.1
0.055
-153.1
0.2
0.068
-148.6
0.3
0.094
-134.8
0.4
0.111
-135.4
0.5
0.134
-133.4
0.6
0.156
-138.3
0.7
0.175
-139.3
0.8
0.200
-140.2
0.9
0.224
-143.2
1.0
0.243
-147.8
1.5
0.334
-164.4
2.0
0.408
177.9
2.5
0.474
163.1
3.0
0.513
150.8
Ordering Information
Long Lead Model No.
MP4TD0635
MP4TD0635T
Mico-X Case Styles
S21
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
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
S12
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
S22
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
Short Lead Model No.
MP4TD0636
MP4TD0636T
Package
Ceramic
Tape and Reel
(Long Lead)
(Short Lead)
Specification Subject to Change Without Notice
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