Excelics                                                                            EPA018A-70
DATA SHEET
                                                     High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
•     NON-HERMETIC LOW COST CERAMIC 70mil PACKAGE                                                                                  44
•
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      +20.0dBm TYPICAL OUTPUT POWER                                                                             20                 4
•     11.0dB TYPICAL POWER GAIN AT 18GHz
•
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      TYPICAL 0.75dB NOISE FIGURE AND 12.5dB ASSOCIATED
                                                                               (All Leads)
                                                                                 180 Min.
      GAIN AT 12GHz
•     0.3 X 180 MICRON RECESSED “MUSHROOM” GATE
                                                                                                                              70
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•     Si3N4 PASSIVATION
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•     ADVANCED EPITAXIAL HETEROJUNCTION PROFILE                                                            G
      PROVIDES EXTRA HIGH POWER EFFICIENCY,
      AND HIGH RELIABILITY                                                                   All Dimensions In mils.
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (Ta = 25 OC)
SYMBOLS                  PARAMETERS/TEST CONDITIONS                         MIN              TYP         MAX         UNIT
               Output Power at 1dB Compression                f=12GHz       18.5              20.0
    P1dB                                                                                                             dBm
               Vds=6V, Ids=50% Idss                           f=18GHz                         20.0
               Gain at 1dB Compression                        f=12GHz       11.0              13.5
    G1dB                                                                                                                 dB
               Vds=6V, Ids=50% Idss                           f=18GHz                         11.0
               Power Added Efficiency at 1dB Compression
    PAE                                                                                                                  %
               Vds=6V, Ids=50% Idss                            f=12GHz                         45
               Noise Figure                                   f=12GHz                         0.75
    NF                                                                                                                   dB
               Vds=2V, Ids=15mA
               Associated Gain                                f=12GHz                         12.5
    Ga                                                                                                                   dB
               Vds=2V, Ids=15mA
    Idss       Saturated Drain Current    Vds=3V, Vgs=0V                     30                55        80              mA
    Gm         Transconductance           Vds=3V, Vgs=0V                     35                60                        mS
    Vp         Pinch-off Voltage          Vds=3V, Ids=1.0mA                                   -1.0       -2.5            V
    BVgd       Drain Breakdown Voltage Igd=1.0mA                             -9               -15                        V
    BVgs       Source Breakdown Voltage Igs=1.0mA                            -6               -14                        V
    Rth        Thermal Resistance                                                             480*                   o
                                                                                                                         C/W
* Overall Rth depends on case mounting.
MAXIMUM RATINGS AT 25OC
    SYMBOLS              PARAMETERS                   ABSOLUTE1              CONTINUOUS2
    Vds              Drain-Source Voltage                 10V                   6V
    Vgs              Gate-Source Voltage                  -6V                   -3V
    Ids              Drain Current                        Idss                  40mA
    Igsf             Forward Gate Current                 9mA                   1.5mA
    Pin              Input Power                          16dBm             @ 3dB Compression
                                                              o
    Tch              Channel Temperature                  175 C                 150 oC
                                                                 o
    Tstg             Storage Temperature                  -65/175 C             -65/150 oC
    Pt               Total Power Dissipation              285mW                 240mW
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
                                                                  EPA018A-70
                          DATA SHEET
                                   High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
                             S-PARAMETERS
                                   6V, 1/2 Idss
FREQ     --- S11 ---       --- S21 ---        --- S12 ---         --- S22 ---
(GHz)   MAG ANG           MAG ANG            MAG ANG            MAG        ANG
  1.0   0.984 -19.0       5.081 162.1        0.014      75.9    0.813      -11.1
  2.0   0.950 -38.2       4.859 144.2        0.026      63.4    0.789      -23.7
  3.0   0.906 -56.4       4.547 127.3        0.035      51.4    0.766      -35.3
  4.0   0.863 -74.0       4.348 111.9        0.041      42.1    0.745      -44.6
  5.0   0.813 -90.7       4.195      97.2    0.047      32.9    0.713      -53.3
  6.0   0.764 -105.0      3.973      82.9    0.049      24.2    0.675      -64.4
  7.0   0.715 -120.3      3.746      68.8    0.050      15.3    0.649      -74.6
  8.0   0.663 -134.7      3.572      55.9    0.046        6.9   0.612      -82.6
  9.0   0.614 -157.7      3.501      41.4    0.044        5.6   0.605      -87.5
 10.0   0.587 -179.9      3.388      26.4    0.044        2.1   0.585      -97.0
 11.0   0.561 168.8       3.307      13.4    0.044        0.2   0.562 -110.8
 12.0   0.539 153.6       3.248        0.0   0.045        2.0   0.551 -122.8
 13.0   0.573 127.2       3.097 -15.8        0.049      -0.6    0.527 -131.9
 14.0   0.611 104.9       2.873 -31.1        0.050      -6.1    0.510 -143.2
 15.0   0.613     90.9    2.805 -46.4        0.055 -13.0        0.513 -162.9
 16.0   0.620     74.4    2.730 -62.7        0.059 -20.7        0.503     178.0
 17.0   0.640     58.9    2.432 -76.4        0.056 -20.7        0.463     169.1
 18.0   0.692     49.7    2.365 -87.1        0.075 -32.3        0.522     157.0
 19.0   0.691     32.0    2.236 -104.4       0.064 -49.1        0.540     133.7
 20.0   0.731     16.7    2.163 -120.6       0.064 -59.8        0.591     117.3
 21.0   0.783       7.8   2.061 -134.9       0.065 -70.3        0.578     106.6
 22.0   0.771      -2.6   1.923 -148.7       0.062 -85.6        0.592       95.6
 23.0   0.752 -20.8       1.800 -166.5       0.058 -103.2       0.592       76.9
 24.0   0.776 -37.7       1.693 174.8        0.054 -123.0       0.584       59.7
 25.0   0.756 -48.6       1.690 160.0        0.055 -139.5       0.568       45.9
 26.0   0.742 -62.4       1.710 144.5        0.060 -154.9       0.555       33.7