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September 2012

ASL226

700-6000MHz MMIC LNA

C3=1.2 pF

RF OUT

ASL226

RF IN

L2=1.5 nH

L3=6.8 nH

VDD

C2=1

mF

L1=6.2 nH

C1=22 pF

1) OIP3 is measured with two tones at an output power of -10 dBm/tone separated by 1MHz.

* Test Method: Contact discharge on GPS patch antenna input. Applying 10 times

repeated voltage at 1 sec time Interval.

Top

Schematic

S-parameters & K-factor

APPLICATION CIRCUIT

Robust ESD (

± 3 kV)*

GPS

1575 MHz

+3 V

Board Layout (FR4, 14x11.3 mm

* Note: Gain and current can be reduced by controlling VDD to 2 V.

C2 must be placed as close as possible to the device.

Parameter

Symbol

Test Conditions

MIN.

TYP.

MAX.

Unit

Power Gain

F = 1.575 GHz

26

dB

Noise Figure

NF

F = 1.575 GHz

1.2

dB

Input Return Loss

F = 1.575 GHz

-14

dB

Output Return Loss

F = 1.575 GHz

-18

dB

Reverse Isolation

ISO

F = 1.575 GHz

-35

dB

1 dB Gain Compression

Output Power

F = 1.575 GHz

12

dBm

3

Output Power

1)

OIP3

F = 1.575 GHz

17

dBm

Current

F = 1.575 GHz,

Non-RF

8.5

mA

Bottom

indep(Source_stabcir[m1,::]) (0.000 to 51.000)

indep(Load_stabcir[m1,::]) (0.000 to 51.000)

0

500

1000

1500

2000

2500

3000

3500

0

1

2

3

4

5

Frequency (MHz)

S11

S22

freq (1.400GHz to 1.800GHz)

1400

1450

1500

1550

1600

1650

1700

1750

1800

-50

-40

-30

-20

-10

0

10

20

30

40

S12

S22

S11

S21

Frequency [MHz]