Excelics
DATA SHEET
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EPA090A/EPA090AV
High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
+28.0dBm TYPICAL OUTPUT POWER
10.0dB TYPICAL POWER GAIN FOR EPA090A AND
11.0dB FOR EPA090AV AT 18GHz
0.3 X 900 MICRON RECESSED “MUSHROOM” GATE
Si
3
N
4
PASSIVATION
ADVANCED EPITAXIAL DOPING PROFILE
PROVIDES HIGH POWER EFFICIENCY,
LINEARITY AND RELIABILITY
EPA090AV WITH VIA HOLE SOURCE GROUNDING
Idss SORTED IN 20mA PER BIN RANGE
Chip Thickness: 75
±
20 microns
All Dimensions In Microns
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
a
= 25
O
C)
SYMBOLS
PARAMETERS/TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
Output Power at 1dB Compression
P
1dB
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss
Gain at 1dB Compression
G
1dB
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss
Gain at 1dB Compression
PAE
Idss
Gm
Vp
BVgd
BVgs
Rth
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss
f=12GHz
160
180
45
270
290
-1.0
-11
-7
-15
-14
45
-2.5
380
f=12GHz
f=18GHz
f=12GHz
f=18GHz
11.5
25.0
:
Via Hole
No Via Hole For EPA090A
EPA090AV
MAX
MIN
25.0
TYP
28.0
28.0
12.0
13.5
11.0
dB
dBm
MAX
UNIT
EPA090A
TYP
28.0
28.0
13.0
10.0
46
160
180
270
290
-1.0
-11
-7
-15
-14
35
o
%
380
mA
mS
-2.5
V
V
V
C/W
Saturated Drain Current Vds=3V, Vgs=0V
Transconductance
Pinch-off Voltage
Vds=3V, Vgs=0V
Vds=3V, Ids=3.0mA
Drain Breakdown Voltage Igd=1.0mA
Source Breakdown Voltage Igs=1.0mA
Thermal Resistance (Au-Sn Eutectic Attach)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AT 25
O
C
SYMBOLS
PARAMETERS
EPA090A
ABSOLUTE
1
EPA090AV
2
CONTINUOUS
8V
-3V
315mA
7.5mA
@ 3dB
Compression
150
o
C
-65/150
o
C
2.5W
ABSOLUTE
1
12V
-8V
Idss
45mA
26dBm
175
o
C
-65/175
o
C
3.8W
CONTINUOUS
2
8V
-3V
Idss
7.5mA
@ 3dB
Compression
150
o
C
-65/150
o
C
3.2W
Vds
Vgs
Ids
Igsf
Pin
Tch
Tstg
Pt
Drain-Source Voltage
Gate-Source Voltage
Drain Current
Forward Gate Current
Input Power
Channel Temperature
Storage Temperature
Total Power Dissipation
12V
-8V
Idss
45mA
26dBm
175
o
C
-65/175
o
C
3.0W
Note: 1. Exceeding any of the above ratings may result in permanent damage.
2. Exceeding any of the above ratings may reduce MTTF below design goals.
Excelics Semiconductor, Inc., 2908 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95054
Phone: (408) 970-8664 Fax: (408) 970-8998 Web Site: www.excelics.com
EPA090A/EPA090AV
DATA SHEET
High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
EPA090A
S-PARAMETERS
EPA090A
8V, 1/2 Idss
FREQ
(GHz)
1.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
18.0
20.0
--- S11 ---
MAG ANG
0.913 -76.1
0.884 -115.9
0.869 -147.8
0.872 -160.8
0.871 -169.3
0.875 -175.4
0.884 179.5
0.890 175.2
0.901 170.7
0.912 166.4
0.913 162.0
--- S21 ---
MAG ANG
14.462 135.6
9.815 112.5
5.534 89.0
3.792 74.7
2.856 63.0
2.267 52.8
1.861 43.2
1.563 34.1
1.357 24.8
1.193 15.4
1.068 5.6
--- S12 ---
MAG ANG
0.033 50.3
0.044 31.1
0.048 16.9
0.048 11.3
0.047 7.4
0.044 6.3
0.042 5.1
0.041 5.5
0.040 2.9
0.041 3.9
0.044 1.8
--- S22 ---
FREQ
--- S11 ---
MAG ANG (GHz) MAG ANG
0.347 -57.3 21.0 0.915 160.0
0.295 -90.6 22.0 0.917 159.2
0.284 -118.8 24.0 0.912 156.7
0.315 -129.8 26.0 0.914 154.4
0.367 -134.7 28.0 0.914 151.6
0.418 -137.6 30.0 0.917 147.5
0.462 -141.2 32.0 0.932 144.1
0.497 -145.7 34.0 0.937 140.9
0.528 -151.9 36.0 0.953 139.1
0.557 -159.7 38.0 0.982 136.7
0.591 -168.6 40.0 0.977 132.3
--- S21 ---
MAG ANG
0.971
2.0
0.907 -2.5
0.800 -10.7
0.713 -17.5
0.643 -23.0
0.591 -28.5
0.545 -33.7
0.502 -40.4
0.464 -47.4
0.435 -55.6
0.402 -67.4
--- S12 ---
MAG ANG
0.042
4.5
0.043
5.1
0.044
7.0
0.046 10.8
0.052 13.7
0.057 12.5
0.057 14.0
0.057 13.3
0.060 12.2
0.065 -2.0
0.069 -20.3
--- S22 ---
MAG ANG
0.631 -173.0
0.660 -176.7
0.713 178.1
0.761 175.6
0.771 175.3
0.782 175.6
0.781 174.3
0.777 168.7
0.792 157.1
0.810 142.8
0.810 131.8
EPA090AV
FREQ
(GHz)
1.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
10.0
12.0
14.0
16.0
18.0
20.0
--- S11 ---
MAG ANG
0.915 -72.5
0.883 -112.6
0.865 -146.5
0.856 -164.7
0.866 -170.9
0.864 -175.6
0.867 174.8
0.873 169.3
0.888 164.0
0.894 164.3
0.872 161.1
8V, 1/2 Idss
--- S21 ---
MAG ANG
13.092 137.0
9.023 113.3
5.119 88.4
3.482 72.8
2.649 61.1
2.108 50.3
1.706 38.7
1.404 28.8
1.187 18.7
1.035 10.1
0.903 2.0
--- S12 ---
MAG ANG
0.032 51.7
0.044 32.1
0.049 14.9
0.049 6.9
0.047 3.7
0.044 -0.3
0.041 -3.0
0.039 -5.7
0.037 -9.6
0.038 -8.1
0.038 -11.7
--- S22 ---
FREQ
--- S11 ---
MAG ANG (GHz) MAG ANG
0.371 -49.4 21.0 0.868 158.6
0.305 -77.7 22.0 0.862 154.6
0.269 -104.4 24.0 0.857 155.2
0.293 -115.1 26.0 0.879 148.6
0.304 -125.4 28.0 0.899 141.4
0.339 -136.0 30.0 0.892 140.6
0.408 -139.9 32.0 0.880 138.9
0.470 -145.6 34.0 0.859 137.5
0.541 -150.4 36.0 0.833 135.6
0.590 -160.6 38.0 0.864 133.8
0.615 -165.6 40.0 0.852 134.8
--- S21 ---
MAG ANG
0.879 -2.9
0.804 -8.6
0.691 -16.0
0.593 -24.5
0.521 -33.3
0.454 -42.8
0.393 -50.6
0.344 -57.6
0.309 -63.4
0.288 -67.0
0.274 -71.8
--- S12 ---
MAG ANG
0.039 -11.4
0.039 -11.9
0.039 -10.5
0.038 -8.1
0.037 -7.8
0.038 -11.5
0.034 -15.2
0.032 -16.6
0.030 -20.7
0.034 -33.8
0.040 -47.5
--- S22 ---
MAG ANG
0.631 -166.2
0.662 -170.9
0.685 178.9
0.715 174.6
0.736 169.4
0.765 158.1
0.792 151.2
0.813 147.8
0.858 147.6
0.883 148.8
0.896 146.5
Note: The data included 0.7 mils diameter Au bonding wires; 3 gate wires, 15 mils each; 3 drain wires, 20 mils each;
8 source wires, 7 mils each; no source wires for EPA090AV.