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Document Number: MRF8S21172H Rev. 0, 3/2011
RF Power Field Effect Transistors
N--Channel Enhancement--Mode Lateral MOSFETs
Designed for W--CDMA and LTE base station applications with frequencies from 2110 to 2170 MHz. Can be used in Class AB and Class C for all typical cellular base station modulation formats. • Typical Single--Carrier W--CDMA Performance: VDD = 28 Volts, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 Watts Avg., IQ Magnitude Clipping, Channel Bandwidth = 3.84 MHz, Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF.
Frequency 2110 MHz 2140 MHz 2170 MHz Gps (dB) 17.3 17.4 17.5 ηD (%) 32.6 32.0 31.6 Output PAR (dB) 5.9 6.0 5.9 ACPR (dBc) --35.8 --35.9 --35.0
MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3
2110-2170 MHz, 42 W AVG., 28 V W-CDMA, LTE LATERAL N-CHANNEL RF POWER MOSFETs
• Capable of Handling 10:1 VSWR, @ 32 Vdc, 2140 MHz, 193 Watts CW Output Power (3 dB Input Overdrive from Rated Pout) • Typical Pout @ 1 dB Compression Point ≃ 132 Watts CW Features • 100% PAR Tested for Guaranteed Output Power Capability • Characterized with Series Equivalent Large--Signal Impedance Parameters and Common Source S--Parameters • Internally Matched for Ease of Use • Integrated ESD Protection • Greater Negative Gate--Source Voltage Range for Improved Class C Operation • Designed for Digital Predistortion Error Correction Systems • Optimized for Doherty Applications • RoHS Compliant • In Tape and Reel. R3 Suffix = 250 Units, 56 mm Tape Width, 13 inch Reel. For R5 Tape and Reel option, see p. 13. Table 1. Maximum Ratings
Rating Drain--Source Voltage Gate--Source Voltage Operating Voltage Storage Temperature Range Case Operating Temperature Operating Junction Temperature CW Operation @ TC = 25°C Derate above 25°C
(1,2)
CASE 465-06, STYLE 1 NI-780 MRF8S21172HR3
CASE 465A-06, STYLE 1 NI-780S MRF8S21172HSR3
Symbol VDSS VGS VDD Tstg TC TJ CW
Value --0.5, +65 --6.0, +10 32, +0 --65 to +150 150 225 196 0.98
Unit Vdc Vdc Vdc °C °C °C W W/°C
Table 2. Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case Case Temperature 71°C, 42 W CW, 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, 2170 MHz Case Temperature 84°C, 160 W CW(4), 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, 2170 MHz Symbol RθJC Value (2,3) 0.41 0.41 Unit °C/W
1. Continuous use at maximum temperature will affect MTTF. 2. MTTF calculator available at http://www.freescale.com/rf. Select Software & Tools/Development Tools/Calculators to access MTTF calculators by product. 3. Refer to AN1955, Thermal Measurement Methodology of RF Power Amplifiers. Go to http://www.freescale.com/rf. Select Documentation/Application Notes -- AN1955. 4. Exceeds recommended operating conditions. See CW operation data in Maximum Ratings table.
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Table 3. ESD Protection Characteristics
Test Methodology Human Body Model (per JESD22--A114) Machine Model (per EIA/JESD22--A115) Charge Device Model (per JESD22--C101) Class 2 (Minimum) A (Minimum) IV (Minimum)
Table 4. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic Off Characteristics Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current (VDS = 65 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc) Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current (VDS = 28 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc) Gate--Source Leakage Current (VGS = 5 Vdc, VDS = 0 Vdc) On Characteristics Gate Threshold Voltage (VDS = 10 Vdc, ID = 258 μAdc) Gate Quiescent Voltage (VDS = 28 Vdc, ID = 1350 mAdc) Fixture Gate Quiescent Voltage (1) (VDD = 28 Vdc, ID = 1350 mAdc, Measured in Functional Test) Drain--Source On--Voltage (VGS = 10 Vdc, ID = 2.5 Adc) VGS(th) VGS(Q) VGG(Q) VDS(on) 1.2 — 4.5 0.1 2.0 2.7 5.4 0.24 2.7 — 6.0 0.3 Vdc Vdc Vdc Vdc IDSS IDSS IGSS — — — — — — 10 1 1 μAdc μAdc μAdc Symbol Min Typ Max Unit
Functional Tests (2) (In Freescale Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 W Avg., f = 2170 MHz, Single--Carrier W--CDMA, IQ Magnitude Clipping, Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF. ACPR measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ ±5 MHz Offset. Power Gain Drain Efficiency Output Peak--to--Average Ratio @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF Adjacent Channel Power Ratio Input Return Loss Gps ηD PAR ACPR IRL 16.5 30.4 5.6 — — 17.5 31.6 5.9 --35.0 --13 19.5 — — --33.2 --8 dB % dB dBc dB
Typical Broadband Performance (In Freescale Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 W Avg., Single--Carrier W--CDMA, IQ Magnitude Clipping, Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF. ACPR measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ ±5 MHz Offset. Frequency 2110 MHz 2140 MHz 2170 MHz Gps (dB) 17.3 17.4 17.5 ηD (%) 32.6 32.0 31.6 Output PAR (dB) 5.9 6.0 5.9 ACPR (dBc) --35.8 --35.9 --35.0 IRL (dB) --14 --14 --13
1. VGG = 2 x VGS(Q). Parameter measured on Freescale Test Fixture, due to resistive divider network on the board. Refer to Test Circuit schematic. 2. Part internally matched both on input and output. (continued)
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Table 4. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted) (continued)
Characteristic Pout @ 1 dB Compression Point, CW IMD Symmetry @ 104 W PEP, Pout where IMD Third Order Intermodulation 30 dBc (Delta IMD Third Order Intermodulation between Upper and Lower Sidebands > 2 dB) VBW Resonance Point (IMD Third Order Intermodulation Inflection Point) Gain Flatness in 60 MHz Bandwidth @ Pout = 42 W Avg. Gain Variation over Temperature (--30°C to +85°C) Output Power Variation over Temperature (--30°C to +85°C) Symbol P1dB IMDsym Min — — Typ 132 20 Max — — Unit W MHz Typical Performances (In Freescale Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, 2110--2170 MHz Bandwidth
VBWres GF ∆G ∆P1dB
— — — —
58 0.25 0.017 0.003
— — — —
MHz dB dB/°C dB/°C
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R1 C9 R2 C8 C4 C5 R3 C28 C2 C31 C3 C1 C30 C29 C32
C10 C11
C16
C20
C24
C12
C21
C26 C27
C13 R4
C18 C22
C19
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C14 C15
C17
C23
C25
Figure 1. MRF8S21172HR3(HSR3) Test Circuit Component Layout
Table 5. MRF8S21172HR3(HSR3) Test Circuit Component Designations and Values
Part C1, C5, C7, C11, C15, C16, C17, C26, C27 C2 C3 C4, C6, C10, C12, C13, C14 C8, C9, C20, C21, C22, C23 C18, C19 C24, C25 C28, C29 C30 C31, C32 R1, R2 R3, R4 PCB Description 68 pF Chip Capacitors 1.3 pF Chip Capacitor 1.5 pF Chip Capacitor 0.8 pF Chip Capacitors 10 μF, 50 V Chip Capacitors 1.1 pF Chip Capacitors 330 μF, 63 V Electrolytic Capacitors 0.9 pF Chip Capacitors 0.6 pF Chip Capacitor 0.5 pF Chip Capacitors 2 kΩ, 1/4 W Chip Resistors 2.37 Ω, 1/4 W Chip Resistors 0.030″, εr = 3.55 Part Number ATC800B680JT500XT ATC800B1R3BT500XT ATC800B1R5BT500XT ATC800B0R8BT500XT GRM55DR61H106KA88L ATC800B1R1BT500XT MCRH63V337M13X21--RH ATC800B0R9BT500XT ATC800B0R6BT500XT ATC800B0R5BT500XT CRCW12062K00FKEA CRCW12062R37FNEA RF--35A2 ATC ATC ATC ATC Murata ATC Multicomp ATC ATC ATC Vishay Vishay Taconic Manufacturer
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%) 18 17.9 17.8 Gps, POWER GAIN (dB) 17.7 17.6 17.5 17.4 17.3 17.2 17.1 ACPR 17 2060 2080 2100 35 VDD = 28 Vdc, Pout = 42 W (Avg.), IDQ = 1350 mA Single--Carrier W--CDMA, 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth 34 33 ηD 32 Gps Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF PARC IRL 31 --31 --32 ACPR (dBc) --33 --34 --35 2140 2160 2180 2200 --36 2220
IRL, INPUT RETURN LOSS (dB)
--10 --11 --12 --13 --14 --15
--1.4 --1.6 --1.8 --2 --2.2 --2.4 PARC (dB)
2120
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 2. Output Peak- -Average Ratio Compression (PARC) -toBroadband Performance @ Pout = 42 Watts Avg.
--10 --20 --30 --40 --50 --60 IM7--L IM7--U 1 10 TWO--TONE SPACING (MHz) 100
IMD, INTERMODULATION DISTORTION (dBc)
VDD = 28 Vdc, Pout = 104 W (PEP), IDQ = 1350 mA Two--Tone Measurements (f1 + f2)/2 = Center Frequency of 2140 MHz IM3--U IM3--L IM5--U IM5--L
Figure 3. Intermodulation Distortion Products versus Two-Tone Spacing
18.5 OUTPUT COMPRESSION AT 0.01% PROBABILITY ON CCDF (dB) 18 Gps, POWER GAIN (dB) 17.5 17 16.5 16 15.5 1 0 --1 --2 --3 --4 --5 --1 dB = 35 W --2 dB = 49 W PARC --3 dB = 65 W Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF 20 20 30 40 50 60 70 Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) 44 ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%) 40 ACPR ηD 36 32 28 24 --20 --25 --30 --35 --40 --45 --50 ACPR (dBc)
VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, f = 2140 MHz Single--Carrier W--CDMA, 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth Gps
Figure 4. Output Peak- -Average Ratio -toCompression (PARC) versus Output Power
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
22 20 Gps, POWER GAIN (dB) 18 16 Gps 2140 MHz 2170 MHz 2110 MHz 2110 MHz 2170 MHz 2140 MHz ACPR 30 2110 MHz 2140 MHz 2170 MHz 10 1 10 Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) AVG. 100 0 200 --60 20 10 ηD 50 ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%) 40 --10 --20 --30 --40 --50 ACPR (dBc) +ACPR in 3.84 MHz Integrated BW 1.8 3.6 60 0
VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Single--Carrier W--CDMA, 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB 14 @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF 12
Figure 5. Single-Carrier W-CDMA Power Gain, Drain Efficiency and ACPR versus Output Power
24 20 16 GAIN (dB) 12 8 4 0 1700 VDD = 28 Vdc Pin = 0 dBm IDQ = 1350 mA 1800 1900 2000 2100 2200 2300 2400 IRL 0 --3 --6 --9 --12 --15 --18 2500 IRL (dB) 3.84 MHz Channel BW 0
Gain
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 6. Broadband Frequency Response
W-CDMA TEST SIGNAL
100 10 PROBABILITY (%) 1 Input Signal 0.1 (dB) W--CDMA. ACPR Measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ ±5 MHz Offset. Input Signal PAR = 7.5 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 PEAK--TO--AVERAGE (dB) 0.01 0.001 0.0001 10 0 --10 --20 --30 --40 --50 --60 --70 --80 --90 --100 --9 --7.2 --5.4 --3.6 --1.8 5.4 7.2 9 f, FREQUENCY (MHz) --ACPR in 3.84 MHz Integrated BW
Figure 7. CCDF W-CDMA IQ Magnitude Clipping, Single-Carrier Test Signal MRF8S21172HR3 MRF8S21172HSR3 6
Figure 8. Single-Carrier W-CDMA Spectrum RF Device Data Freescale Semiconductor
VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pout = 42 W Avg. f MHz 2060 2080 2100 2120 2140 2160 2180 2200 2220 Zsource Ω 7.06 -- j2.80 6.94 -- j2.81 6.79 -- j2.83 6.65 -- j2.84 6.50 -- j2.84 6.35 -- j2.86 6.19 -- j2.88 6.02 -- j2.90 5.84 -- j2.92 Zload Ω 0.74 -- j2.83 0.84 -- j3.41 0.96 -- j4.04 1.08 -- j4.72 1.23 -- j5.42 1.44 -- j6.17 1.73 -- j6.99 2.13 -- j7.91 2.66 -- j8.95
Zsource = Test circuit impedance as measured from gate to ground. Zload = Test circuit impedance as measured from drain to ground. Device Under Test Output Matching Network
Input Matching Network
Z
source
Z
load
Figure 9. Series Equivalent Source and Load Impedance
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ALTERNATIVE PEAK TUNE LOAD PULL CHARACTERISTICS
VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 μsec(on), 10% Duty Cycle Max Output Power f (MHz) 2110 2140 2170 Zsource (Ω) 5.81 -- j7.39 7.36 -- j5.98 9.91 -- j3.25 Zload (1) (Ω) 1.52 -- j3.75 1.60 -- j3.97 1.43 -- j4.22 P1dB (dBm) 52.9 52.8 52.8 (W) 195 191 191 ηD (%) 50.3 49.0 49.1 (dBm) 53.7 53.7 53.7 P3dB (W) 234 234 234 ηD (%) 50.9 50.7 51.1
(1) Load impedance for optimum P1dB power. Zsource = Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground. Zload = Impedance as measured from drain contact to ground.
Input Load Pull Tuner
Device Under Test
Output Load Pull Tuner
Z
source
Z
load
Figure 10. Load Pull Performance — Maximum P1dB Tuning
VDD = 28 Vdc, IDQ = 1350 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 μsec(on), 10% Duty Cycle Max Drain Efficiency f (MHz) 2110 2140 2170 Zsource (Ω) 5.81 -- j7.39 7.36 -- j5.98 9.91 -- j3.25 Zload (1) (Ω) 3.31 -- j2.75 3.06 -- j2.54 2.96 -- j2.98 P1dB (dBm) 51.4 51.7 51.8 (W) 138 148 151 ηD (%) 57.9 57.6 57.0 (dBm) 52.1 52.2 52.4 P3dB (W) 162 166 174 ηD (%) 60.6 60.4 60.4
(1) Load impedance for optimum P1dB efficiency. Zsource = Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground. Zload = Impedance as measured from drain contact to ground.
Input Load Pull Tuner
Device Under Test
Output Load Pull Tuner
Z
source
Z
load
Figure 11. Load Pull Performance — Maximum Efficiency Tuning
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
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PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION AND SOFTWARE
Refer to the following documents, tools and software to aid your design process. Application Notes • AN1955: Thermal Measurement Methodology of RF Power Amplifiers Engineering Bulletins • EB212: Using Data Sheet Impedances for RF LDMOS Devices Software • Electromigration MTTF Calculator • RF High Power Model • .s2p File For Software, do a Part Number search at http://www.freescale.com, and select the “Part Number” link. Go to the Software & Tools tab on the part’s Product Summary page to download the respective tool.
R5 TAPE AND REEL OPTION
R5 Suffix = 50 Units, 56 mm Tape Width, 13 inch Reel. The R5 tape and reel option for MRF8S21172H and MRF8S21172HS parts will be available for 2 years after release of MRF8S21172H and MRF8S21172HS. Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. reserves the right to limit the quantities that will be delivered in the R5 tape and reel option. At the end of the 2 year period customers who have purchased these devices in the R5 tape and reel option will be offered MRF8S21172H and MRF8S21172HS in the R3 tape and reel option.
REVISION HISTORY
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