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Document Number: A2V09H400--04S
Rev. 2, 02/2021
RF Power LDMOS Transistor
N--Channel Enhancement--Mode Lateral MOSFET
A2V09H400--04S
This 102 W asymmetrical Doherty RF power LDMOS transistor is designed
for cellular base station applications covering the frequency range of 720 to
960 MHz.
900 MHz
Typical Doherty Single--Carrier W--CDMA Performance: VDD = 48 Vdc,
IDQA = 750 mA, VGSB = 0.8 Vdc, Pout = 102 W Avg., Input Signal
PAR = 9.9 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF.
Frequency
Gps
(dB)
D
(%)
Output PAR
(dB)
ACPR
(dBc)
920 MHz
18.7
53.5
7.2
–29.5
940 MHz
18.9
54.0
7.0
–29.2
960 MHz
18.5
53.4
6.8
–28.8
720–960 MHz, 102 W AVG., 48 V
AIRFAST RF POWER LDMOS
TRANSISTOR
700 MHz
NI--780S--4L
Typical Doherty Single--Carrier W--CDMA Performance: VDD = 46 Vdc,
IDQA = 300 mA, VGSB = 2.3 Vdc, Pout = 81 W Avg., Input Signal
PAR = 9.9 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF.
Frequency
Gps
(dB)
D
(%)
Output PAR
(dB)
P3dB
(dBm)
ACPR
(dBc)
758 MHz
18.3
56.1
7.9
57.4
–29.7
780 MHz
18.7
55.8
8.0
57.5
–31.0
803 MHz
18.8
55.5
8.0
57.5
–33.0
Features
Advanced high performance in--package Doherty
Greater negative gate--source voltage range for improved Class C
operation
Designed for digital predistortion error correction systems
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Carrier
RFinA/VGSA 3
1 RFoutA/VDSA
RFinB/VGSB 4
2 RFoutB/VDSB
Peaking
(Top View)
Figure 1. Pin Connections
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Table 1. Maximum Ratings
Symbol
Value
Unit
Drain--Source Voltage
Rating
VDSS
–0.5, +105
Vdc
Gate--Source Voltage
VGS
–6.0, +10
Vdc
Operating Voltage
VDD
55, +0
Vdc
Storage Temperature Range
Tstg
–65 to +150
C
Case Operating Temperature Range
TC
–40 to +150
C
(1,2)
TJ
–40 to +225
C
Characteristic
Symbol
Value (2,3)
Unit
RJC
0.51
C/W
Operating Junction Temperature Range
Table 2. Thermal Characteristics
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
Case Temperature 81C, 107 W Avg., W--CDMA, 48 Vdc, IDQA = 750 mA,
VGSB = 0.8 Vdc, 940 MHz
Table 3. ESD Protection Characteristics
Test Methodology
Class
Human Body Model (per JS--001--2017)
2
Charge Device Model (per JS--002--2014)
C3
Table 4. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25C unless otherwise noted)
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current
(VDS = 105 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc)
IDSS
—
—
10
Adc
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current
(VDS = 55 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc)
IDSS
—
—
1
Adc
Gate--Source Leakage Current
(VGS = 5 Vdc, VDS = 0 Vdc)
IGSS
—
—
1
Adc
Gate Threshold Voltage
(VDS = 10 Vdc, ID = 137 Adc)
VGS(th)
1.3
1.7
2.3
Vdc
Gate Quiescent Voltage
(VDD = 48 Vdc, ID = 750 mAdc, Measured in Functional Test)
VGSA(Q)
2.0
2.4
2.8
Vdc
Drain--Source On--Voltage
(VGS = 10 Vdc, ID = 1.4 Adc)
VDS(on)
0.1
0.2
0.4
Vdc
Gate Threshold Voltage
(VDS = 10 Vdc, ID = 211 Adc)
VGS(th)
1.3
1.8
2.3
Vdc
Drain--Source On--Voltage
(VGS = 10 Vdc, ID = 2.1 Adc)
VDS(on)
0.1
0.2
0.5
Vdc
Characteristic
Off
Characteristics (4)
On Characteristics — Side A, Carrier
On Characteristics — Side B, Peaking
1.
2.
3.
4.
Continuous use at maximum temperature will affect MTTF.
MTTF calculator available at http://www.nxp.com.
Refer to AN1955, Thermal Measurement Methodology of RF Power Amplifiers. Go to http://www.nxp.com/RF and search for AN1955.
Each side of device measured separately.
(continued)
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Table 4. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25C unless otherwise noted) (continued)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Tests (1)
Functional
(In NXP Doherty Production Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQA = 750 mA, VGSB = 0.8 Vdc,
Pout = 102 W Avg., f = 920 MHz, Single--Carrier W--CDMA, IQ Magnitude Clipping, Input Signal PAR = 9.9 dB @ 0.01% Probability on CCDF.
ACPR measured in 3.84 MHz Channel Bandwidth @ 5 MHz Offset.
Power Gain
Gps
18.0
18.7
21.0
dB
Drain Efficiency
D
48.5
53.5
—
%
Pout @ 3 dB Compression Point, CW
P3dB
55.4
56.9
—
dBm
Adjacent Channel Power Ratio
ACPR
—
–29.5
–27.5
dBc
Wideband Ruggedness (In NXP Doherty Production Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) IDQA = 750 mA, VGSB = 0.8 Vdc, f = 940 MHz, Additive
White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) with 10 dB PAR
ISBW of 400 MHz at 55 Vdc, 239 W Avg. Modulated Output Power
(5 dB Input Overdrive from 107 W Avg. Modulated Output Power)
No Device Degradation
Typical Performance (In NXP Doherty Production Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQA = 750 mA, VGSB = 0.8 Vdc,
920–960 MHz Bandwidth
Pout @ 3 dB Compression Point (2)
P3dB
—
512
—
W
—
–16
—
VBWres
—
80
—
MHz
Gain Flatness in 40 MHz Bandwidth @ Pout = 102 W Avg.
GF
—
0.6
—
dB
Gain Variation over Temperature
(–40C to +85C)
G
—
0.031
—
dB/C
P1dB
—
0.009
—
dB/C
AM/PM
(Maximum value measured at the P3dB compression point across
the 920–960 MHz frequency range)
VBW Resonance Point
(IMD Third Order Intermodulation Inflection Point)
Output Power Variation over Temperature
(–40C to +85C)
Table 5. Ordering Information
Device
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Tape and Reel Information
R3 Suffix = 250 Units, 32 mm Tape Width, 13--inch Reel
Package
NI--780S--4L
1. Part internally input matched.
2. P3dB = Pavg + 7.0 dB where Pavg is the average output power measured using an unclipped W--CDMA single--carrier input signal where
output PAR is compressed to 7.0 dB @ 0.01% probability on CCDF.
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VGGA
C11
C1
C12
C2
C14
C3
D126606
VDDA
C15
C4
R1
C13
R2
C5
C
C16
Z1
C6
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P
C8
R3
C7
C9
cut out
area
C17
C19
C18
C10
C21
C20
C22
VDDB
VGGB
aaa--035151
Figure 2. A2V09H400--04S Test Circuit Component Layout
Table 6. A2V09H400--04S Test Circuit Component Designations and Values
Part
Description
Part Number
Manufacturer
C1, C9, C12, C21
10 F Chip Capacitor
C5750X7S2A106M230KB
TDK
C2, C3, C7, C10, C13, C20
47 pF Chip Capacitor
600F470JT250XT
ATC
C4, C8
3.3 pF Chip Capacitor
600F3R3BT250XT
ATC
C5
5.6 pF Chip Capacitor
600F5R6BT250XT
ATC
C6
6.2 pF Chip Capacitor
600F6R2BT250XT
ATC
C11, C22
470 F, 100 V Electrolytic Capacitor
MCGPR100V477M16X32
Multicomp
C14
11 pF Chip Capacitor
600F110JT250XT
ATC
C15
10 pF Chip Capacitor
600F100JT250XT
ATC
C16
12 pF Chip Capacitor
600F120JT250XT
ATC
C17
7.5 pF Chip Capacitor
600F7R5JT250XT
ATC
C18
3.9 pF Chip Capacitor
600F3R9BT250XT
ATC
C19
5.1 pF Chip Capacitor
600F5R1BT250XT
ATC
R1
50 , 10 W Termination Chip Resistor
C10A50Z4
Anaren
R2, R3
4.75 , 1/4 W Chip Resistor
CRCW12064R75FKEA
Vishay
Z1
800–1000 MHz, 90, 2 dB Asymmetric Coupler
CMX09Q02
RN2 Technologies
PCB
Rogers RO4350B, 0.020, r = 3.66
D126606
MTL
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P3dB LOAD PULL PERFORMANCE, CARRIER — 758–821 MHz
Table 7. Carrier Side Load Pull Performance — Maximum Power Tuning
VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQA = 750 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 sec(on), 10% Duty Cycle
Max Output Power
P3dB
f
(MHz)
Zsource
()
Zin
()
758
3.20 – j1.77
3.30 + j2.10
790
2.80 – j2.10
3.00 + j2.50
803
2.50 – j2.50
821
3.30 – j2.30
Zload
()
(1)
Gain (dB)
(dBm)
D (%)
AM/PM ()
2.80 – j0.20
18.4
54.8
62.7
--14
2.70 – j0.30
18.5
54.7
60.8
--15
2.90 + j2.60
2.80 – j0.20
18.5
54.7
61.2
--15
2.90 + j2.80
2.40 + j0.20
18.9
54.6
60.6
--15
(1) Load impedance for optimum P3dB power.
Zsource = Measured impedance presented to the input of the device at the package reference plane.
Zin
= Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground.
Zload = Measured impedance presented to the output of the device at the package reference plane.
Table 8. Carrier Side Load Pull Performance — Maximum Efficiency Tuning
VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQA = 750 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 sec(on), 10% Duty Cycle
Max Drain Efficiency
P3dB
f
(MHz)
Zsource
()
Zin
()
758
3.20 – j1.77
3.04 + j2.10
790
2.80 – j2.10
803
2.50 – j2.50
821
3.30 – j2.30
Zload
()
(1)
Gain (dB)
(dBm)
D (%)
AM/PM ()
2.60 + j1.70
20.2
53.9
73.3
--20
2.70 + j2.50
2.70 + j1.70
20.8
53.2
71.6
--24
2.60 + j2.60
2.50 + j2.10
21.1
53.0
72.0
--26
2.60 + j2.80
2.30 + j2.20
21.1
53.1
71.3
--24
(1) Load impedance for optimum P3dB efficiency.
Zsource = Measured impedance presented to the input of the device at the package reference plane.
Zin
= Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground.
Zload = Measured impedance presented to the output of the device at the package reference plane.
Input Load Pull
Tuner and Test
Circuit
Output Load Pull
Tuner and Test
Circuit
Device
Under
Test
Zsource Zin
Zload
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P3dB LOAD PULL PERFORMANCE, PEAKING — 758–821 MHz
Table 9. Peaking Side Load Pull Performance — Maximum Power Tuning
VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQB = 1000 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 sec(on), 10% Duty Cycle
Max Output Power
P3dB
f
(MHz)
Zsource
()
Zin
()
758
1.90 – j4.10
1.90 + j3.80
790
2.10 – j4.30
1.90 + j4.20
803
1.90 – j4.40
821
2.10 – j4.40
Zload
()
(1)
Gain (dB)
(dBm)
D (%)
AM/PM ()
1.90 – j1.02
18.1
56.5
60.8
--15
2.00 – j0.70
18.5
56.3
62.2
--16
1.90 + j4.40
1.60 – j0.60
18.1
56.5
59.3
--17
2.00 + j4.70
1.70 – j0.40
18.3
56.4
59.8
--18
(1) Load impedance for optimum P3dB power.
Zsource = Measured impedance presented to the input of the device at the package reference plane.
Zin
= Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground.
Zload = Measured impedance presented to the output of the device at the package reference plane.
Table 10. Peaking Side Load Pull Performance — Maximum Efficiency Tuning
VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQB = 1000 mA, Pulsed CW, 10 sec(on), 10% Duty Cycle
Max Drain Efficiency
P3dB
f
(MHz)
Zsource
()
Zin
()
758
1.90 – j4.10
1.80 + j3.80
790
2.10 – j4.30
803
1.90 – j4.40
821
2.10 – j4.40
Zload
()
(1)
Gain (dB)
(dBm)
D (%)
AM/PM ()
2.10 + j0.90
20.4
54.9
72.2
--22
1.73 + j4.10
2.00 + j0.41
20.2
55.2
69.3
--22
1.70 + j4.30
1.80 + j0.60
20.3
55.0
70.7
--25
1.80 + j4.50
1.60 + j0.70
20.3
55.1
69.8
--25
(1) Load impedance for optimum P3dB efficiency.
Zsource = Measured impedance presented to the input of the device at the package reference plane.
Zin
= Impedance as measured from gate contact to ground.
Zload = Measured impedance presented to the output of the device at the package reference plane.
Input Load Pull
Tuner and Test
Circuit
Output Load Pull
Tuner and Test
Circuit
Device
Under
Test
Zsource Zin
Zload
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
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PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION, SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Refer to the following resources to aid your design process.
Application Notes
AN1908: Solder Reflow Attach Method for High Power RF Devices in Air Cavity Packages
AN1955: Thermal Measurement Methodology of RF Power Amplifiers
Software
Electromigration MTTF Calculator
.s2p File
Development Tools
Printed Circuit Boards
REVISION HISTORY
The following table summarizes revisions to this document.
Revision
Date
Description
0
Sept. 2019
Initial release of data sheet
1
Jan. 2021
Added 700 MHz performance table with corresponding measured data, p. 1
2
Feb. 2021
Tables 7–10, Load Pull Performance: added Carrier Side and Peaking Side load pull performance tables
showing P3dB performance across the 758–821 MHz band, pp. 5–6
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