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BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 Product data sheet 1. Product profile 1.1 General description The BLM9D2527-20AB is a 2-stage fully integrated Doherty MMIC solution using Ampleon's state of the art GEN9 LDMOS technology. The carrier and peaking device, input splitter and output combiner are integrated in a single package. This multiband device is perfectly suited as a final device in massive MIMO or small cell applications in the frequency range from 2500 MHz to 2700 MHz. Available in PQFN outline. Table 1. Performance Typical RF performance at Tcase = 25 C; IDq = 43 mA (driver and final stages); VGSq(peaking) = VGSq(carrier)  0.75 V. Test signal: 3GPP test model 1; 64 DPCH; PAR = 9.9 dB at 0.01 % probability on CCDF. Test signal single carrier W-CDMA f VDS PL(AV) Gp D ACPR5M (MHz) (V) (W) (dB) (%) (dBc) 2620 28 3.8 27.3 46.1 33.3 1.2 Features and benefits          Integrated input splitter Integrated output combiner Very high efficiency thanks to asymmetry Designed for broadband operation (frequency 2500 MHz to 2700 MHz) Independent control of carrier and peaking bias Integrated ESD protection Excellent thermal stability Source impedance 50 ; high power gain Compliant to Directive 2002/95/EC, regarding restriction of hazardous substances (RoHS) 1.3 Applications  RF power MMIC for multi-carrier and multi-standard GSM, W-CDMA and LTE base stations in the 2500 MHz to 2700 MHz frequency range. BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 2. Pinning information 2.1 Pinning pin 1 index RF_OUT VDS2 n.c. n.c. 2 14 n.c. n.c. 3 13 n.c. n.c. 4 12 n.c. VDS1 5 11 9 10 7 8 RF_IN VGS(carr) 6 VGS(peak) 20 19 18 17 16 15 VGS(carr) 1 VGS(peak) n.c. VDS1 amp00274 Transparent top view The exposed backside of the package is the ground terminal of the device. Fig 1. Pin configuration 2.2 Pin description Table 2. BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet Pin description Symbol Pin Description n.c. 1 not connected n.c. 2 not connected n.c. 3 not connected n.c. 4 not connected VDS1 5 drain-source voltage of driver stages VGS(peak) 6 gate-source voltage of peaking VGS(carr) 7 gate-source voltage of carrier RF_IN 8 RF input VGS(carr) 9 gate-source voltage of carrier VGS(peak) 10 gate-source voltage of peaking VDS1 11 drain-source voltage of driver stages n.c. 12 not connected n.c. 13 not connected n.c. 14 not connected n.c. 15 not connected RF_OUT/VDS2 16 RF output / drain-source voltage of final stages RF_OUT/VDS2 17 RF output / drain-source voltage of final stages RF_OUT/VDS2 18 RF output / drain-source voltage of final stages All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 2 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC Table 2. Pin description …continued Symbol Pin Description RF_OUT/VDS2 19 RF output / drain-source voltage of final stages RF_OUT/VDS2 20 RF output / drain-source voltage of final stages GND flange RF ground 3. Ordering information Table 3. Ordering information Type number Package BLM9D2527-20AB Name Description Version PQFN20 plastic thermal enhanced quad flat package; no leads; 20 terminals; body 8.0 x 8.0 x 2.1 mm SOT1462-1 4. Block diagram VGS(peak) Bias peak VDS1 RF_IN VGS(carr) RF_OUT VDS2 Bias carr amp00275 Fig 2. Block diagram 5. Limiting values Table 4. Limiting values In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 60134). Symbol Parameter VDS Min Max Unit drain-source voltage - 65 V VGS gate-source voltage 0.5 +13 V Tstg storage temperature 65 +150 C Tj junction temperature - 175 C [1] BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet Conditions [1] Continuous use at maximum temperature will affect the reliability. For details refer to the online MTF calculator. All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 3 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 6. Thermal characteristics Table 5. Thermal characteristics Measured for total device. Symbol Parameter Rth(j-c) [1] Conditions thermal resistance from junction to case Value Unit Tcase = 90 C; PL(AV) = 3 W [1] 12 K/W Tcase = 90 C; PL(AV) = 1.25 W [1] 17 K/W When operated with a 1-carrier W-CDMA with PAR = 8 dB. 7. Characteristics Table 6. DC characteristics Tcase = 25 C; unless otherwise specified. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit VGSq gate-source quiescent voltage VDS = 28 V; ID = 37 mA 1.65 2.2 2.75 V IGSS gate leakage current VGS = 1 V; VDS = 0 V - - 140 nA gate leakage current VGS = 1 V; VDS = 0 V - - 140 nA VGS = 0 V; VDS = 28 V - - 1.4 A VGS = 0 V; VDS = 28 V - - 1.4 A Carrier Peaking IGSS Final stages IDSS drain leakage current Driver stages IDSS drain leakage current Table 7. RF Characteristics Typical RF performance at Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq = 37 mA (carrier); VGSq(peaking) = VGSq(carrier)  0.5 V; PL = 2 W; f = 2.7 GHz. Unless otherwise specified, measured in an Ampleon production circuit. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit Test signal: CW BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet Gp power gain D drain efficiency 26 27.2 29 dB PL = 2 W 36 41 - % PL = PL(3dB) 50 56 - % 10 dB RLin input return loss - 19 PL(3dB) output power at 3 dB gain compression 43 43.6 - All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 dBm © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 4 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 8. Application information Table 8. Typical performance Test signal: 1-carrier W-CDMA;Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq = 43 mA (driver and final stages); test model 1; 64 DPCH; PAR = 9.9 dB at 0.01 % probability CCDF; unless otherwise specified, measured in an Ampleon 2620 MHz to 2690 MHz frequency band asymmetrical Doherty application circuit. Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ Max Unit PL(3dB) output power at 3 dB gain compression f = 2655 MHz [1] - 43.4 - [2] s21/s21(norm) normalized phase response f = 2655 MHz; at 3 dB compression point - 14.5 -  D drain efficiency 8 dB OBO (PL(AV) = 35.8 dBm); f = 2620 MHz - 46.1 - % Gp power gain PL(AV) = 35.8 dBm; f = 2620 MHz - 27.3 - dB Bvideo video bandwidth PL(AV) = 34.5 dBm set to obtain IMD3 = 30 dBc; 2-tone CW; f = 2655 MHz - 265 - MHz Gflat gain flatness PL(AV) = 35.8 dBm; f = 2620 MHz to 2170 MHz - 0.2 - dB ACPR5M adjacent channel power ratio (5M) PL(AV) = 35.8 dBm; f = 2655 MHz - 33.3 - dBc G/T gain variation with temperature f = 2655 MHz - 0.04 - dB/C Rollett stability factor Tcase = 40 C; f = 0.15 GHz to 5 GHz - >1.7 - K [1] Pulsed CW power sweep measurement ( = 10 %, tp = 100 s). [2] 25 ms CW power sweep measurement. [3] S-parameters measured with load-pull jig. BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 [3] dBm © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 5 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 40 mm 17 mm C1 C3 C2 R3 C5 C4 R1 C6 R2 40 mm C11 18 mm C7 R4 C8 C10 C9 amp00276 Printed-Circuit Board (PCB): Rogers 4350; thickness = 0.508 mm. Fig 3. Component layout Table 9. Demo test circuit list of components See Figure 3 for component layout. Component Description Value Remarks C1, C11 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 10 F, 50 V Murata: GRM31CR61H106KA12L C2, C3, C9, C10 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 1 F, 6.3 V TDK: C1608X5R0J106K080AB C4 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 100 pF Murata: GQM1875C2E1R6BB12 C5, C8 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 4.7 pF Murata: GQM1875C2E5R6BB12 C6 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 1.8 pF Murata: GQM1875C2E7R5BB12 C7 multilayer ceramic chip capacitor 1.6 pF Murata: GQM1875C2ER50BB12 J1 SMA Coaxial panel connector male Hubner & Suhner: 13_SMA-50-0-2/111_N J2 SMA Coaxial panel connector female Hubner & Suhner: 13_SMA-50-0-2/111_N R1 SMD resistor 820 , 1 % Multicomp: MC805 R2 SMD resistor 5.1 , 1 % Multicomp: MC805 R3, R4 SMD resistor 10 , 1 % Multicomp: MC805 T1, T2, T3, T4 PCB Terminal 6.35 mm  0.81 mm; 4.1 mm TE connectivity BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 6 of 17 xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxx x x x xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xx xx xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxx x x xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxx BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet VDS 28V R3 C3 C2 RF_IN VGS(carr) VGS(peak) VGS(peak) T1 R4 C11 n.c. 5 n.c. 6 4 3 2 1 20 7 19 8 18 9 17 10 16 11 12 13 14 15 C5 J2 RF_OUT/VDS2 RF_OUT/VDS2 C6 RF_OUT/VDS2 RF_OUT/VDS2 RF_OUT/VDS2 C7 n.c. VGS(peak) VGS(carr) R2 n.c. C1 n.c. n.c. T4 R1 n.c. VGS(carr) n.c. VDS1 C4 J1 VDS1 Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 C9 C10 C8 GND T2 Electrical schematic BLM9D2527-20AB 7 of 17 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. Fig 4. amp00277 LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. T3 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 8.1 Ruggedness in a Doherty operation The BLM9D2527-20AB is capable of withstanding a load mismatch corresponding to VSWR = 10 : 1 through all phases under the following conditions: VDS = 32 V; IDq = 37 mA (carrier); VGSq(peaking) = VGSq(carrier)  0.5 V; Pi corresponding to PL(3dB) under ZS = 50  load; f = 2700 MHz (CW); Tcase = 25 C. 8.2 Impedance information Table 10. Typical impedance for optimum Doherty operation Measured load-pull data per section; test signal: pulsed CW; Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq = 35 mA (carrier); VGSq(peaking) = VGSq(carrier)  0.5 V; tp = 100 s;  = 10 %. Typical values. tuned for optimum Doherty operation BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet f ZL Gp(max) PL add [1] add [2] (MHz) () (dB) (dBm) (%) (%) 2450 4.97  j0.76 28.60 43.80 51.00 51.30 2500 5.48  j0.92 28.60 43.80 51.20 52.80 2500 5.97  j1.02 28.40 43.90 53.30 52.20 2600 6.73  j1.22 28.30 43.70 53.80 52.00 2650 7.20  j1.31 28.20 43.70 54.70 52.10 2700 7.59  j1.21 28.20 43.60 56.50 52.40 2750 7.93  j1.04 28.00 43.50 56.60 50.30 [1] at 43 dBm (nearly 3 dB compression point). [2] at 35 dBm (nearly 8 dB OBO point). All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 8 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 8.3 Graphs amp00278 30 Gp (dB) 0 RLin (dB) (1) 15 amp00279 30 0 Gp (dB) RLin (dB) -10 28 -10 0 -20 26 -20 -15 -30 24 -30 (2) -30 1500 1800 2100 2400 2700 f (MHz) -40 3000 22 2480 2520 2560 2600 2640 2680 f (MHz) -40 2720 Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; PL = 1 W; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; PL = 1 W; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Test signal: CW. Test signal: CW. (1) magnitude of Gp (1) magnitude of Gp (2) magnitude of RLin (2) magnitude of RLin Fig 5. Wideband power gain and input return loss as function of frequency; typical values BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet Fig 6. In-band power gain and input return loss as function of frequency; typical values All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 9 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC amp00280 29 amp00281 5 ____ φs21/φs21(norm) (deg) Gp (dB) 28 0 27 -5 (1) (2) (3) 26 -10 25 -15 24 23 -20 20 25 30 35 40 PL (dBm) 45 20 Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). 25 35 40 PL (dBm) 45 Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Test signal: CW. Test signal: CW. (1) f = 2620 MHz (1) f = 2620 MHz (2) f = 2655 MHz (2) f = 2655 MHz (3) f = 2690 MHz (3) f = 2690 MHz Fig 7. 30 Power gain as a function of output power; typical values Fig 8. Normalized phase response as a function of output power; typical values amp00282 -10 IMD (dBc) (1) (2) IMD3 -30 (1) (2) IMD5 IMD7 (1) (2) -50 -70 -90 1 10 102 tone spacing (MHz) 103 Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; PL = 34.5 dBm; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Test signal: CW. (1) IMD low (2) IMD high Fig 9. Intermodulation distortion as a function of tone spacing; typical values BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 10 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC amp00283 30 Gp (dB) 50 (1) (1) (2) (2) (3) (3) Gp 28 40 -35 26 30 -45 20 -55 10 -65 24 ηD 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 PL (dBm) amp00284 -25 ACPR5M (dBc) ηD (%) 40 (1) (2) (3) -25 ACPR10M (dBc) -35 ACPR5M (1) (2) (3) -45 -55 ACPR10M -65 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 PL (dBm) 40 Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Test signal: 1-carrier W-CDMA; test model 1; 64 DPCH; PAR = 9.9 dB at 0.01 % probability CCDF. Test signal: 1-carrier W-CDMA; test model 1; 64 DPCH; PAR = 9.9 dB at 0.01 % probability CCDF. (1) f = 2620 MHz (1) f = 2620 MHz (2) f = 2655 MHz (2) f = 2655 MHz (3) f = 2690 MHz (3) f = 2690 MHz Fig 10. Power gain and drain efficiency as function of output power; typical values Fig 11. Adjacent channel power ratio as a function of output power; typical values amp00285 11 PARO (dB) 10 PARO 9 46 PL(M) (dBm) 44 42 (1) (1) (2) (2) (3) (3) 8 40 7 38 PL(M) 6 36 5 34 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 38 PL (dBm) 40 Tcase = 25 C; VDS = 28 V; IDq1 + IDq2 = 43 mA (carrier and peaking stages); VGS = 2.29 V (carrier stage); VGS = 1.54 V (peaking stage). Test signal: 1-carrier W-CDMA; test model 1; 64 DPCH; PAR = 9.9 dB at 0.01 % probability CCDF. (1) f = 2620 MHz (2) f = 2655 MHz (3) f = 2690 MHz Fig 12. Output peak-to-average ratio and peak output power as function of output power; typical values BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 11 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 9. Package outline PQFN20: plastic thermal enhanced quad flat package; no leads; 20 terminals; body 8.0 x 8.0 x 2.1 mm terminal 1 index area D B SOT1462-1 A E A A1 C detail X e1 v w b e A B C C C y1 C k1 6 y 10 L 5 11 e e2 Eh 1 15 k terminal 1 index area 20 16 X Dh 0 10 mm scale Dimensions Unit mm A(1) A1 b C D(1) max 2.20 0.05 0.60 8.1 nom 2.10 0.50 0.508 8.0 7.9 min 2.00 0.00 0.40 Dh E(1) 4.72 4.62 4.52 8.1 8.0 7.9 Eh e 4.72 4.62 1.15 4.52 e1 e2 4.6 4.6 k 0.99 k1 L v w y y1 0.1 0.05 0.1 0.1 0.99 0.8 0.7 0.6 Note 1. Plastic or metal protrusions of 0.075 mm maximum per side are not included. Outline version References IEC JEDEC JEITA sot1462-1_po European projection Issue date 15-10-12 17-06-23 SOT1462-1 Fig 13. Package outline SOT1462-1 (PQFN20) BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 12 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 10. Handling information CAUTION This device is sensitive to ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD). Observe precautions for handling electrostatic sensitive devices. Such precautions are described in the ANSI/ESD S20.20, IEC/ST 61340-5, JESD625-A or equivalent standards. Table 11. ESD sensitivity ESD model Class Charged Device Model (CDM); According to ANSI/ESDA/JEDEC standard JS-002 C2B [1] Human Body Model (HBM); According to ANSI/ESDA/JEDEC standard JS-001 1B [2] [1] CDM classification C2B is granted to any part that passes after exposure to an ESD pulse of 750 V, but fails after exposure to an ESD pulse of 1000 V. [2] HBM classification 1B is granted to any part that passes after exposure to an ESD pulse of 500 V, but fails after exposure to an ESD pulse of 1000 V. 11. Abbreviations Table 12. BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet Abbreviations Acronym Description AM Amplitude Modulation 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project CCDF Complementary Cumulative Distribution Function CW Continuous Wave DPCH Dedicated Physical CHannel ESD ElectroStatic Discharge GEN9 Ninth Generation GSM Global System for Mobile Communications LDMOS Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor LTE Long Term Evolution MIMO Multiple Input Multiple Output MMIC Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit MTF Median Time to Failure OBO Output Back Off PAR Peak-to-Average Ratio PM Phase Modulation SMD Surface Mounted Device VSWR Voltage Standing-Wave Ratio W-CDMA Wideband Code Division Multiple Access All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. 13 of 17 BLM9D2527-20AB LDMOS 2-stage integrated Doherty MMIC 12. Revision history Table 13. 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The English version shall prevail in case of any discrepancy between the translated and English versions. 13.4 Trademarks Notice: All referenced brands, product names, service names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Any reference or use of any ‘NXP’ trademark in this document or in or on the surface of Ampleon products does not result in any claim, liability or entitlement vis-à-vis the owner of this trademark. Ampleon is no longer part of the NXP group of companies and any reference to or use of the ‘NXP’ trademarks will be replaced by reference to or use of Ampleon’s own trademarks. 14. Contact information For more information, please visit: http://www.ampleon.com For sales office addresses, please visit: http://www.ampleon.com/sales BLM9D2527-20AB Product data sheet All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers. Rev. 1 — 29 June 2017 © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. 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Contents 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 2 2.1 2.2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8.1 8.2 8.3 9 10 11 12 13 13.1 13.2 13.3 13.4 14 15 Product profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Features and benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Pinning information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Pinning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Pin description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Ordering information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Block diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Limiting values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Thermal characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Application information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Ruggedness in a Doherty operation . . . . . . . . . 8 Impedance information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Graphs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Package outline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Handling information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Abbreviations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Legal information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Data sheet status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Definitions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Disclaimers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Trademarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Contact information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Please be aware that important notices concerning this document and the product(s) described herein, have been included in section ‘Legal information’. © Ampleon Netherlands B.V. 2017. All rights reserved. For more information, please visit: http://www.ampleon.com For sales office addresses, please visit: http://www.ampleon.com/sales Date of release: 29 June 2017 Document identifier: BLM9D2527-20AB