MA01503D Datasheet, PDF (1/5 Pages) Tyco Electronics – Limiter/Low Noise Amplifier Die Preliminary Release 8.5 - 12.0 GHz

Limiter/Low Noise Amplifier Die
(8.5 - 12.0 GHz)
MA01503D
Preliminary Release
FEATURES
• 8.5 to 12.0 GHz Operation
• 10W CW Power Handling Capability
• 50Ω Input Impedance
• Excellent Return Loss
• Self-Aligned MSAG^® MESFET Process
Balanced Three Stage LNA with Limiter
DESCRIPTION
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
The MA01503D is a balanced, three-stage low Rating
Symbol Value
Unit
noise amplifier and limiter die fabricated using
M/A-COM’s mature GaAs Self-Aligned MSAG^®
MESFET Process. This product is fully
matched to 50 ohms on both the input and the
output.
DC Drain Supply Voltage
DC Gate Supply Voltage
RF Input Power
Junction Temperature
Storage Temperature
V_DD
8
Vdc
V_GG
-6
Vdc
P_IN
15
W
T_J
150
°C
T_STG ^{-40 to +150}
°C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS VDD=5.0 V, VGG=-5.0 V, T=25 °C, Input and Output Connected to 50 Ω System.
Characteristic
Symbol Min Typ Max
Frequency Range
f
8.5 — 12.0
Gain
G
17 19 23
1dB Compression Point
Gain Flatness (Peak-to-Peak over any 250 MHz band)
P_1db
+20
—
— 0.6 1.5
Noise Figure
NF
— 2.7 3.5
Input Third Order Intercept Point
TOI
8
Input and Output Return Loss
RL
13
20
—
Drain Bias voltage
Gate Bias Voltage
Drain Supply Current (No RF)
Drain Supply Current (Max @ Pin = 10 Watts)
Gate Supply Current
Power Handling Capability (CW up to 30 minutes continuous exposure)
V_DD
—
5
—
V_GG
-5
I_DD
—
— 240
I_DD
—
— 300
I_GG
—
—
45
P_RF
—
10
—
Unit
GHz
dB
dBm
dB
dB
dBm
dB
VDC
VDC
mA
mA
mA
W
Specifications subject to change without notice.
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