Monolithic E-PHEMT MMIC Amplifier

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Parameter

Ratings

Operating Temperature (ground lead)

-40°C to 85°C

Storage Temperature

-65°C to 150°C

Junction Temperature

150°C

Total Power Dissipation

0.55 W

Input Power (CW), Vd=4V

25 dBm

DC Voltage

5.5V

Note:

Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.

Electrical maximum ratings are not intended for continuous normal operation.

Absolute Maximum Ratings

PMA2-162LN+

Parameter

Condition

(GHz)

Units

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Frequency Range

0.7

1.6

0.7

1.6

GHz

DC Current (mA)

Noise Figure

0.7

0.55

0.57

dB

0.8

0.51

0.54

1.0

0.47

0.48

1.3

0.64

0.65

1.6

0.80

0.81

Gain

0.7

—

24.4

—

—

22.7

dB

0.8

—

24.1

—

—

22.2

1.0

20.9

22.7

24.5

18.6

20.8

23.1

1.3

—

20.7

—

—

19.1

1.6

—

18.8

—

—

17.7

Input Return Loss

0.7

9.5

11.5

dB

0.8

15.5

18.8

1.0

17.9

20.0

1.3

12.4

14.5

1.6

10.8

12.4

Output Return Loss

0.7

13.6

21.6

dB

0.8

16.1

17.8

1.0

18.9

16.0

1.3

15.6

15.1

1.6

10.7

11.6

0.7

19.5

18.3

dBm

0.8

19.8

18.9

1.0

19.9

19.7

1.3

19.7

19.8

1.6

18.8

19.0

Output IP3

0.7

29.1

28.3

dBm

0.8

30.3

29.5

1.0

30.0

29.0

1.3

30.1

29.2

1.6

29.4

28.5

Device Operating Voltage

3.8

4.0

4.2

3.8

4.0

4.2

V

Device Operating Current at 4V

55

60

55

60

mA

2

2

µA/°C

Device Current Variation vs Voltage at 25°C

0.016

0.016

mA/mV

Thermal Resistance, junction-to-ground lead

53

53

°C/W