EMP201

Excelics Semiconductor, Inc. 310 De Guigne Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94085

Phone: 408-737-1711 Fax: 408-737-1868 Web: www.excelics.com

17.5 – 21.0 GHz Power Ammplifier MMIC

Issued Date: 12-18-03

FEATURES

•

17.5 – 21.0 GHz Bandwidth

•

24.5dBm Output Power at 1dB Compression

•

18.0 dB Typical Power Gain

APPLICATIONS

•

Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint radio

•

Military Radar Systems

Dimension: 2250um X 1000um

SYMBOL

PARAMETER/TEST CONDITIONS

MIN

TYP

MAX

UNITS

F

Operating Frequency Range

17.5

21.0

GHz

Output Power at 1dB Compression

23.5

24.5

dBm

Gss

Small Signal Gain

16

18

dB

IP3

Third Order Interception Point

31

dBm

Input RL

Input Return Loss

8

10

dB

Output RL

Output Return Loss

6

8

dB

Idd

Power Supply Current

150

210

mA

Vdd

Power Supply Voltage

7

8

V

Rth

Thermal Resistance (Au-Sn Eutectic Attach)

50

ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS FOR CONTINUOUS OPERATION

1,2

SYMBOL

CHARACTERISTIC

VALUE

Drain to Source Voltage

8 V

Gate to Source Voltage

-3 V

Drain Current

300mA

Forward Gate Current

8mA

Input Power

@ 3dB compression

Channel Temperature

150°C

Storage Temperature

-65/150°C

Total Power Dissipation

3.4W

1. Operating the device beyond any of the above rating may result in permanent damage.