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Indium Gallium Phosphorus HBT
WLAN Power Amplifier
Designed for 802.11g and dual mode applications with frequencies from
2400 to 2500 MHz.
MMG2401NR2
• 26.5 dBm P1dB @ 2450 MHz
Power Gain: 27.5 dB Typ (@ f = 2450 MHz, Class AB)
High Gain, High Efficiency and High Linearity
EVM = 3% Typ @ Pout = +19 dBM, 14% PAE
RoHS Compliant
In Tape and Reel. R2 Suffix = 1,500 Units per 12 mm, 7 inch Reel.
2400--2500 MHz, 27.5 dB, 26.5 dBm
802.11g WLAN POWER AMPLIFIER
InGaP HBT
CASE 1483--01
QFN 3x3
Table 1. Maximum Ratings
Rating
Symbol
Value
Unit
Collector Supply
VCC
5
V
Base Supply First Stage
VB1
5
V
Base Supply Second Stage
VB2
5
V
VBIAS
5
V
IDC
171
mA
Symbol
Value
Unit
RθJC
185 (1)
°C/W
Case Operating Temperature Range
TC
-- 40 to +85
°C
Storage Temperature Range
Tstg
-- 55 to +150
°C
Detector Bias Supply
DC Current
Table 2. Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
Table 3. ESD Protection Characteristics
Test Methodology
Class
Human Body Model (per JESD22--A114)
2 (Minimum)
Machine Model (per EIA/JESD22--A115)
A (Minimum)
Charge Device Model (per JESD22--C101)
II (Minimum)
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•
•
•
•
Table 4. Moisture Sensitivity Level
Test Methodology
Per JESD 22--A113, IPC/JEDEC J--STD--020
Rating
Package Peak Temperature
Unit
1
260
°C
1. Simulated.
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Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
P1dB
24
26.5
—
dBm
Gp
26
27.5
29
dB
Error Vector Magnitude
(Pout = 19 dBm, 64 QAM/54 Mbps)
EVM
—
3
—
%
Total Current
(Pout = 19 dBm)
ICtotal
—
210
—
mA
Quiescent Current
IDCQ
—
156
—
mA
Bias Control Reference Current
(ICQ = 66 mA)
Iref
—
8.4
—
mA
Gain Flatness
(Over 100 MHz)
GF
—
±0.2
—
dB
Gain Variation over Temperature
(--40 to 85°C)
—
—
±1
—
dB
Input Return Loss
IRL
—
--10
--7.5
dB
Reverse Isolation
—
—
--35
—
dB
Second Harmonic
(Pout = 19 dBm)
—
—
--45
—
dBc
Third Harmonic
(Pout = 19 dBm)
—
—
--35
—
dBc
Ramp--On Time (10--90%)
tON
—
100
—
ns
Characteristic
Output Power at 1dB Compression
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Power Gain
(Pout = 19 dBm)
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Table 5. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted.) VCC = 3.3 Vdc, VBIAS = 3 Vdc, ICQ = 83 mA, f = 2450 MHz
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Name
Pin
Number
VB1
1
RFIN
2, 3
Description
VCC1 NC VB2
12 11 10
Base power supply for first stage amplifier.
RF input for the power amplifier. This pin is DC--shorted to
GND and AC--coupled to the transistor base of the first
stage.
VBIAS
4
Detector bias voltage supply.
VREF
5
Detector output voltage reference. Vout -- VREF is useful for
tracking detector performance over temperature.
VOUT
6
Detector output voltage.
Collector power supply for second stage amplifier.
VCC2
7
RFOUT
8, 9
RF output for the power amplifier. This pin is DC--coupled
and requires a DC--blocking series capacitor.
VB2
10
Base power supply for second stage amplifier.
NC
11
Not connected.
VCC1
12
Collector power supply for first stage amplifier.
GND
Backside
Center
Metal
The center metal base of the QFN 3x3 package provides
both DC and RF ground as well as heat sink contact for the
power amplifier.
VB1
1
9
RFOUT
RFIN
2
8
RFOUT
RFIN
3
7
VCC2
6
4 5
VBIAS VREF VOUT
(Top View)
Figure 1. Pin Connections
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Table 6. Functional Pin Description
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VB1
VCC1
C11
C1
C2
C3
C4
VB2
VCC2
C5
C12
C10
C9
C8
C7
C6
L1
RF
INPUT
RF
OUTPUT
Z2
C15
C14
VBIAS
Z1, Z2
PCB
VREF
C13
VOUT
0.10″ x 0.5395″ Microstrip
Getek ML200M, 0.005″, εr = 3.8
Figure 2. MMG2401NR2 Test Circuit Schematic
Table 7. MMG2401NR2 Test Circuit Component Designations and Values
Part
Description
Part Number
Manufacturer
C1, C6
1 μF Chip Capacitor
12065A105JAT2A
AVX
C2, C7
0.1 μF Chip Capacitor
12065A104JAT2A
AVX
C3, C8
0.01 μF Chip Capacitor
12065A103JAT2A
AVX
C4, C9, C11, C12
100 pF Chip Capacitor
08055A101FAT2A
AVX
C5, C10, C13, C14, C15
20 pF Chip Capacitor
12065A200CAT2A
AVX
L1
7.5 nH Chip Inductor
0402CS--7N5XJBC
Coilcraft
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Z1
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C1
C2
C3
C4
C11
C12
C5
VB2
VB1
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VCC1
VCC2
VBIAS
C14
C15
VREF
VOUT
C13
L1
C10
C9
C8
C7
C6
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Figure 3. MMG2401NR2 Test Circuit Component Layout
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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TC = 25_C
--40_C
85_C
26
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
f = 2450 MHz
24
5
0
10
15
20
5
4
3
2
85_C
1
5
0
10
15
20
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 4. Power Gain versus Output Power
Figure 5. Error Vector Magnitude versus
Output Power
25
10
TC = --40_C
20
25_C
15
85_C
10
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
f = 2450 MHz
5
0
5
0
10
15
20
1
TC = 85_C
0.1
--40_C
25_C
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
f = 2450 MHz
0.01
5
0
25
10
15
20
25
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 7. Detector Output Voltage versus
Output Power
Figure 6. Efficiency versus Output Power
4
250
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
f = 2450 MHz
2
200
I CC , TOTAL CURRENT (mA)
3
AM to PM (_)
TC = 25_C
--40_C
0
25
25
η, EFFICIENCY (%)
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
f = 2450 MHz
6
1
TC = 85_C
150
0
25_C
100
--1
--2
--40_C
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
f = 2450 MHz
50
--3
--4
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25
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EVM, ERROR VECTOR MAGNITUDE (%)
7
Vout , DETECTOR OUTPUT VOLTAGE (V)
Gp, POWER GAIN (dB)
29
0
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
0
5
10
15
20
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm)
Figure 8. AM to PM versus Output Power
Figure 9. Total Current versus Output Power
25
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0
30
--5
20
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
10
2.1
REVERSE TRANSCONDUCTANCE ISOLATION (dB)
2
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
--10
--15
--20
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
--25
2
2.8
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
f, FREQUENCY (GHz)
f, FREQUENCY (GHz)
Figure 10. Power Gain (S21) versus
Frequency
Figure 11. Input Return Loss (S11) versus
Frequency
2.8
0
--20
--30
--40
--50
--60
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
--70
2
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
--5
--10
--15
--20
VCC = 3.3 Vdc
VB1 = 2.9 Vdc
--25
2.8
2
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
f, FREQUENCY (GHz)
f, FREQUENCY (GHz)
Figure 12. Reverse Transconductance
Isolation (S12) versus Frequency
Figure 13. Output Return Loss (S22) versus
Frequency
2.8
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15
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IRL, INPUT RETURN LOSS (dB)
35
ORL, OUTPUT RETURN LOSS (dB)
G p , POWER GAIN (dB)
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A
4X D
C
b 1
E
E/2
PIN1 ID
N=12
4X D
1
2
3
0.45
1
2
3
B
2
F
F/2
(Ny--1)e
L
0.25 MIN.
SEATING
PLANE
TOP VIEW
SIDE VIEW
e
(Nx--1)e
2
BOTTOM VIEW
NOTES:
1. DIMENSION b APPLIES TO PLATED TERMINAL AND IS
MEASURED BETWEEN 0.20 AND 0.25 MM FROM
TERMINAL TIP.
2. N IS THE NUMBER OF TERMINALS (12).
Nx IS THE NUMBER OF TERMINALS IN X--DIRECTION
AND
Ny IS THE NUMBER OF TERMINALS IN Y--DIRECTION.
3. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS.
DIM
A
B
C
D
E
F
b
e
Nx
Ny
SYMBOLS
EXPOSED PAD
MIN
1.15
MIN
NOM
MAX
3.00 BSC
3.00 BSC
-0.85
1.00
0.24
0.42
0.60
SEE EXPOSED PAD
SEE EXPOSED PAD
0.18
0.23
0.30
0.50 BSC
3
3
E
NOM
1.30
MAX
1.45
MIN
1.15
STANDARD
DETAIL ”A” -- PIN #1 ID AND TIE BAR MARK OPTION
F
NOM
1.30
MAX
1.45
Figure 14. MMG2401NR2 Specific Mechanical Outline Information
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
A
3
M
PIN 1 INDEX
AREA
2X
0.1 C
DETAIL G
B
M
2X
0.1 C
1.55
1.25
12
10
EXPOSED DIE
ATTACH PAD
DETAIL M
PIN 1 INDEX
9
1
1.55
1.25
3
7
DETAIL N
6
12X 0.75
0.50
9
4
12X 0.30
0.18
0.10
M
8X 0.5
C A B
VIEW M -- M
CASE 1483--01
ISSUE A
QFN 3x3
NOTES:
1. ALL DIMENSIONS ARE IN MILLIMETERS.
2. INTERPRET DIMENSIONS AND
TOLERANCES PER ASME Y14.5M, 1994.
3. THE COMPLETE JEDEC DESIGNATOR FOR
THIS PACKAGE IS: HF--PQFP--N.
4. FOR ANVIL SINGULATED QFN PACKAGES,
MAXIMUM DRAFT ANGLED IS 12 _.
5. PACKAGE WARPAGE MAX 0.05 MM.
6. CORNER CHAMFER MAY NOT BE PRESENT.
DIMENSIONS OF OPTIONAL FEATURES ARE
FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
7. CORNER LEADS CAN BE USED FOR
THERMAL OR GROUND AND ARE TIED TO
THE DIE ATTACH PAD. THESE LEADS ARE
NOT INCLUDED IN THE LEAD COUNT.
8. COPLANARITY APPLIES TO LEAD, CORNER
LEADS, AND DIE ATTACH PAD.
9. THIS DIMENSION APPLIES TO PLATED
TERMINAL AND IS MEASURED BETWEEN
0.20 MM AND 0.25 MM FROM TERMINAL TIP.
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0.60
0.24
(45_)
(0.25)
0.60
0.24
DETAIL N
CORNER CONFIGURATION
6
6
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DETAIL N
PREFERRED CORNER CONFIGURATION
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(0.25)
0.1 C
1.0
0.8
1.00
0.75
0.05 C
0.05
0.00
C
DETAIL G
VIEW ROTATED 90_ CW
8
SEATING
PLANE
CASE 1483--01
ISSUE A
QFN 3x3
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0.217
0.137
DETAIL S
(0.25)
0.217
0.137
(0.1)
DETAIL S
BACKSIDE PIN 1 INDEX
DETAIL M
PREFERRED BACKSIDE PIN 1 INDEX
7
TIE BAR MARK OPTION
PIN 1 ID
4X 0.23
0.13
(45_ )
4X 0.65
0.30
(0.45)
(0.35)
R0.2
PIN 1 ID
DETAIL M
DETAIL M
BACKSIDE PIN 1 INDEX OPTION
BACKSIDE PIN 1 INDEX OPTION
CASE 1483--01
ISSUE A
QFN 3x3
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