Document Number: MRF8VP13350N
Rev. 2, 02/2017
NXP Semiconductors
Technical Data
RF Power LDMOS Transistors
N--Channel Enhancement--Mode Lateral MOSFETs
These 350 W CW transistors are designed for industrial, scientific and
medical (ISM) applications in the 700 to 1300 MHz frequency range. The
transistors are capable of 350 W CW or pulse power in narrowband operation.
MRF8VP13350N
MRF8VP13350GN
Typical Performance: VDD = 50 Vdc
Frequency
(MHz)
1300 (1)
Signal Type
Pulse
(100 µsec, 20% Duty Cycle)
Gps
(dB)
ηD
(%)
Pout
(W)
19.2
58.0
350
Peak
700–1300 MHz, 350 W CW, 50 V
RF POWER LDMOS TRANSISTORS
Typical Performance: In 915 MHz reference circuit, VDD = 48 Vdc
Frequency
(MHz)
Signal Type
Gps
(dB)
ηD
(%)
Pout
(W)
915
CW
20.7
67.5
355
Load Mismatch/Ruggedness
Frequency
(MHz)
1300 (1)
Signal Type
VSWR
Pin
(W)
Test
Voltage
Pulse
(100 µsec, 20%
Duty Cycle)
> 20:1 at all
Phase
Angles
9.6 Peak
(3 dB
Overdrive)
50
OM--780--4L
PLASTIC
MRF8VP13350N
Result
No Device
Degradation
1. Measured in 1300 MHz pulse narrowband test circuit.
OM--780G--4L
PLASTIC
MRF8VP13350GN
Features
• Internally input matched for ease of use
• Device can be used single--ended or in a push--pull configuration
• Qualified up to a maximum of 50 VDD operation
• Suitable for linear applications with appropriate biasing
Gate A 3
1 Drain A
Gate B 4
2 Drain B
• Integrated ESD protection
Typical Applications
• 915 MHz industrial heating/welding systems
• 1300 MHz particle accelerators
• 900 MHz TETRA base stations
(Top View)
Note: Exposed backside of the package is
the source terminal for the transistor.
Figure 1. Pin Connections
2015–2017 NXP B.V.
RF Device Data
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MRF8VP13350N MRF8VP13350GN
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Table 1. Maximum Ratings
Symbol
Value
Unit
Drain--Source Voltage
Rating
VDSS
–0.5, +100
Vdc
Gate--Source Voltage
VGS
–6.0, +10
Vdc
Storage Temperature Range
Tstg
–65 to +150
°C
Case Operating Temperature Range
TC
–40 to +150
°C
Operating Junction Temperature Range (1,2)
TJ
–40 to +225
°C
Symbol
Value (2,3)
Unit
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
CW: Case Temperature 93°C, 350 W CW, 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, 915 MHz
RθJC
0.24
°C/W
Thermal Impedance, Junction to Case
Pulse: Case Temperature 76°C, 350 W Peak, 100 µsec Pulse Width,
20% Duty Cycle, 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, 1300 MHz
ZθJC
0.04
°C/W
Table 2. Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic
Table 3. ESD Protection Characteristics
Test Methodology
Class
Human Body Model (per JESD22--A114)
1C, passes 1500 V
Machine Model (per EIA/JESD22--A115)
A, passes 100 V
Charge Device Model (per JESD22--C101)
IV, passes 2000 V
Table 4. Moisture Sensitivity Level
Test Methodology
Per JESD22--A113, IPC/JEDEC J--STD--020
Rating
Package Peak Temperature
Unit
3
260
°C
Table 5. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current
(VDS = 100 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc)
IDSS
—
—
10
µAdc
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Leakage Current
(VDS = 48 Vdc, VGS = 0 Vdc)
IDSS
—
—
1
µAdc
Gate--Source Leakage Current
(VGS = 5 Vdc, VDS = 0 Vdc)
IGSS
—
—
1
µAdc
Gate Threshold Voltage (4)
(VDS = 10 Vdc, ID = 460 µAdc)
VGS(th)
1.3
1.9
2.3
Vdc
Gate Quiescent Voltage
(VDD = 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mAdc, Measured in Functional Test)
VGS(Q)
1.7
2.2
2.7
Vdc
Drain--Source On--Voltage (4)
(VGS = 10 Vdc, ID = 1.3 Adc)
VDS(on)
0.1
0.21
0.3
Vdc
Off
Characteristics (4)
On Characteristics
1.
2.
3.
4.
Continuous use at maximum temperature will affect MTTF.
MTTF calculator available at http://www.nxp.com/RF/calculators.
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 5. Electrical Characteristics (TA = 25°C unless otherwise noted) (continued)
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
(1,2)
Functional Tests
(In NXP Narrowband Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, Pout = 350 W Peak
(70 W Avg.), f = 1300 MHz, 100 µsec Pulse Width, 20% Duty Cycle
Power Gain
Gps
17.5
19.2
20.5
dB
Drain Efficiency
ηD
55.0
58.0
—
%
Table 6. Load Mismatch/Ruggedness (In NXP Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA
Frequency
(MHz)
1300
Signal Type
VSWR
Pin
(W)
Pulse
(100 µsec, 20% Duty Cycle)
> 20:1 at all
Phase Angles
9.6 Peak
(3 dB Overdrive)
Test Voltage, VDD
Result
50
No Device Degradation
Table 7. Ordering Information
Device
Tape and Reel Information
MRF8VP13350NR3
MRF8VP13350GNR3
Package
OM--780--4L
R3 Suffix = 250 Units, 32 mm Tape Width, 13--inch Reel
OM--780G--4L
1. Part internally input matched.
2. Measurement made with device in straight lead configuration before any lead forming operation is applied. Lead forming is used for gull wing
(GN) parts.
MRF8VP13350N MRF8VP13350GN
RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS
1000
NORMALIZED VGS(Q)
C, CAPACITANCE (pF)
Measured with ±30 mV(rms)ac @ 1 MHz
VGS = 0 Vdc
100
Coss
10
Crss
1
0
10
20
30
40
50
VDS, DRAIN--SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
1.06
1.05
1.04
1.03
IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA
VDD = 50 Vdc
500 mA
1.02 1500 mA
1.01
1
0.99
2500 mA
0.98
0.97
0.96
0.95
0.94
--50
--25
0
25
50
75
100
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE (°C)
Note: Each side of device measured separately.
IDQ (mA)
Figure 2. Capacitance versus Drain--Source Voltage
100
--2.216
500
--1.894
1500
--1.648
2500
--1.420
Slope (mV/°°C)
Figure 3. Normalized VGS versus Quiescent
Current and Case Temperature
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RF Device Data
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915 MHz REFERENCE CIRCUIT — 5″″ × 4″″ (12.7 cm × 10.2 cm)
Table 8. 915 MHz Performance (In NXP Reference Circuit, 50 ohm system)
VDD = 48 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, TC = 25°C
Frequency
(MHz)
Pin
(W)
Gps
(dB)
ηD
(%)
Pout
(W)
902
3.5
20.1
64.7
359
915
3.0
20.7
67.5
355
928
3.5
20.1
68.7
361
Table 9. Load Mismatch/Ruggedness (In NXP Reference Circuit)
Frequency
(MHz)
Signal
Type
915
CW
VSWR
Pin
(W)
> 10:1 at all
Phase Angles
9.0
(3 dB Overdrive)
Test Voltage, VDD
Result
48
No Device
Degradation
MRF8VP13350N MRF8VP13350GN
RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
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915 MHz REFERENCE CIRCUIT — 5″″ × 4″″ (12.7 cm × 10.2 cm)
VDD
VGG
+
C27
–
C14
C15
C3
C4
C17
R1
C2
C10
C8
C16
C12* C20
C25*
Q1
C5
C11
C9
R2
C1
C13* C21 C24
C22
C26*
C6
C18
C7
C23
C19
MRF8VP13350N
Rev. 0
*C12, C13, C25 and C26 are mounted vertically.
Figure 4. MRF8VP13350N Reference Circuit Component Layout — 915 MHz
Table 10. MRF8VP13350N Reference Circuit Component Designations and Values — 915 MHz
Part
Description
Part Number
Manufacturer
C1
62 pF Chip Capacitor
ATC100B620JT500XT
ATC
C2, C5
4.7 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC600F4R7BT250XT
ATC
C3, C7, C14, C15, C22, C23
10 µF Chip Capacitors
GRM32ER61H106KA12L
Murata
C4, C6, C16, C17, C18, C19
47 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC600F470JT250XT
ATC
C8, C9
3.9 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC600F3R9BT250XT
ATC
C10, C11
12 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B120JT500XT
ATC
C12, C13
5.6 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B5R6CT500XT
ATC
C20, C21
2.4 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B2R4BT500XT
ATC
C24
2.7 pF Chip Capacitor
ATC800B2R7BT500XT
ATC
C25, C26
39 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC600S390JT250XT
ATC
C27
470 µF Electrolytic Capacitor
MCGPR63V477M13X26-RH
Multicomp
Q1
RF Power LDMOS Transistor
MRF8VP13350N
NXP
R1, R2
6.2 Ω, 1/4 W Chip Resistors
CRCW12066R20FKEA
Vishay
PCB
Rogers RO4350B, 0.020″, εr = 3.66
—
MTL
MRF8VP13350N MRF8VP13350GN
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RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
Z31
VSUPPLY
Z30
C27
C14
VBIAS
C15
C3
Z20
Z29
Z28
Z19
Z27
C4
C16
Z18
C17
R1
RF
INPUT
Z1
Z2
Z8
C2
Z9
Z10
C5
Z3
C8
Z17
Z11
C9
Z12
Z21
Z22
Z13
C10
Z23
C11
C12
C20
C13
C21
C25
Z24
Z25
C24
RF
Z26 OUTPUT
C26
R2
Z4
Z5
Z15
Z6
Z14
Z32
C18
C19
C22
Z7
Z16
C1
C6
Z33
Z34
C23
C7
Figure 5. MRF8VP13350N Reference Circuit Schematic — 915 MHz
Table 11. MRF8VP13350N Reference Circuit Microstrips — 915 MHz
Microstrip
Description
Microstrip
Description
Z1
Z2
1.218″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
0.114″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z18
Z19
0.098″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
0.489″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z3
Z4
0.794″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
0.101″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z20
Z21
0.077″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
0.077″ × 0.587″ Microstrip
Z5
Z6
0.794″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
0.101″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z22
Z23
0.241″ × 0.587″ Microstrip
0.460″ × 0.119″ Microstrip
Z7
Z8
0.794″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
0.080″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
Z24
Z25
0.414″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
0.223″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
Z9
Z10
Z11
0.500″ × 0.094″ Microstrip
0.010″ × 0.642″ Microstrip
0.247″ × 0.642″ Microstrip
Z26
Z27
Z28
0.998″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
0.279″ × 0.075″ 45° Taper Microstrip
0.643″ × 0.075″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z12
Z13
0.170″ × 0.642″ Microstrip
0.044″ × 0.050″ Microstrip
Z29
Z30
0.118″ × 0.075″ Microstrip
1.118″ × 0.075″ Microstrip
Z14
Z15
0.098″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
0.489″ × 0.044″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z31
Z32
0.769″ × 0.153″ Microstrip
0.279″ × 0.075″ 45° Taper Microstrip
Z16
Z17
0.331″ × 0.044″ Microstrip
0.044″ × 0.050″ Microstrip
Z33
Z34
0.643″ × 0.075″ Microstrip
0.094″ × 0.075″ Microstrip
MRF8VP13350N MRF8VP13350GN
RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS — 915 MHz REFERENCE CIRCUIT
22
PAE, POWER ADDED
EFFICIENCY (%)
68
21.5
66
21
64
20.5
Gps
62
360
20
19.5
Pout, OUTPUT
POWER (WATTS)
Gps, POWER GAIN (dB)
PAE
350
VDD = 48 Vdc
Pin = 3.0 W
IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA
19
18.5
895
900
905
910
915
340
Pout
920
925
330
935
930
f, FREQUENCY (MHz)
Figure 6. Power Gain, Power Added Efficiency and Output Power
versus Frequency at a Constant Input Power
500
400
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
100
VDD = 48 Vdc, Pin = 3.0 W
300
VDD = 48 Vdc, Pin = 1.5 W
200
100
Detail A
VDD = 48 Vdc
Pin = 3.0 W
80
60
VDD = 48 Vdc
Pin = 1.5 W
40
20
f = 915 MHz
0
f = 915 MHz
0
0.5
0
0
0.5
1
2
1.5
2.5
3
1.5
2
VGS, GATE--SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
4
3.5
1
Detail A
VGS, GATE--SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Gps, POWER GAIN (dB)
V = 48 Vdc
28 DD
IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA
26
PAE
f = 928 MHz
70
902 MHz
915 MHz
24
Gps
22
20
18
14
928 MHz
902 MHz
30
10
7.5
5
915 MHz 2.5
Pin
12
10
50
10
928 MHz
915 MHz
902 MHz
16
90
100
Pin, INPUT
POWER (WATTS)
30
PAE, POWER ADDED
EFFICIENCY (%)
Figure 7. Output Power versus Gate--Source Voltage
0
1000
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
Figure 8. Power Gain, Power Added Efficiency and
Input Power versus Output Power and Frequency
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Gps, POWER GAIN (dB)
VDD = 48 Vdc
26
IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA
24 f = 915 MHz
TA = 25_C
70
85_C
PAE
125_C
22
25_C
16
10
85_C
125_C
Gps
14
12
10
10
30
10
20
18
50
125_C
Pin
100
7.5
5
25_C
85_C
2.5
Pin, INPUT
POWER (WATTS)
90
28
PAE, POWER ADDED
EFFICIENCY (%)
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS — 915 MHz REFERENCE CIRCUIT
0
1000
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS)
Figure 9. Power Gain, Power Added Efficiency and
Input Power versus Output Power and Temperature
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RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
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1300 MHz NARROWBAND PRODUCTION TEST FIXTURE — 4″″ × 6″″ (10.2 cm × 15.2 cm)
Table 12. 1300 MHz Narrowband Performance (1,2) (In NXP Test Fixture, 50 ohm system) VDD = 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA,
Pout = 350 W Peak (70 W Avg.), f = 1300 MHz, 100 µsec Pulse Width, 20% Duty Cycle
Characteristic
Symbol
Min
Typ
Max
Unit
Power Gain
Gps
17.5
19.2
20.5
dB
Drain Efficiency
ηD
55.0
58.0
—
%
1. Part internally input matched.
2. Measurement made with device in straight lead configuration before any lead forming operation is applied. Lead forming is used for gull wing
(GN) parts.
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RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
1300 MHz NARROWBAND PRODUCTION TEST FIXTURE — 4″″ × 6″″ (10.2 cm × 15.2 cm)
C6
C16
C15
C17
C20
C19
C10
MRF8VP13350N
Rev. 2
C2
C18
C8
C4
C13
C5
R1 C3
C1
D59659
CUT OUT AREA
R2
R3
C9
C11
C21
C24
C25
C23
C22
C14
C12
C26
C7
Figure 10. MRF8VP13350N Narrowband Test Circuit Component Layout — 1300 MHz
Table 13. MRF8VP13350N Narrowband Test Circuit Component Designations and Values — 1300 MHz
Part
Description
Part Number
Manufacturer
C1, C13
10 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B100JT500XT
ATC
C2, C3
6.2 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B6R2BT500XT
ATC
C4, C5
8.2 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B8R2CT500XT
ATC
C6, C7, C10, C11
180 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B181JT300XT
ATC
C8, C9
4.7 pF Chip Capacitors
ATC800B4R7CT500XT
ATC
C12
1.0 pF Chip Capacitor
ATC800B1R0BT500XT
ATC
C14
1.7 pF Chip Capacitor
ATC800B1R7BT500XT
ATC
C15, C21
47 µF Tantalum Capacitors
593D476X9016D2TE3
Vishay/Sprague
C16, C22
0.1 µF Chip Capacitors
C1206C104K1RACTU
Kemet
C17, C23
0.22 µF Chip Capacitors
C1210C224K1RACTU
Kemet
C18, C24
0.1 µF Chip Capacitors
C1206C104K1RACTU
Kemet
C19, C25
2.2 µF Chip Capacitors
2225X7R225KT3AB
ATC
C20, C26
330 µF, 63 V Electrolytic Capacitors
MCRH63V337M13X21-RH
Multicomp
R1
100 Ω, 1/4 W Chip Resistor
CRCW1206100RFKEA
Vishay
R2, R3
200 Ω, 1/4 W Chip Resistors
CRCW1206200RFKEA
Vishay
PCB
Arlon AD255A, 0.030″, εr = 2.55
D59659
MTL
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NXP Semiconductors
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MRF8VP13350N MRF8VP13350GN
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Z27
Z21
VGG
C16
C17
VDD
+
Z19
C18
C10
+
C15
Z29
C19
C20
C6
Z25
Z17
Z3
Z4
Z7
Z9
Z11
Z13
Z23
Z31
Z33
Z35
Z37
Z39
Z15
C8
RF
INPUT Z1
Z2
C2
R1
R2
DUT
C1
Z10
Z8
Z5
Z41
C4
Z12
Z14
C3
C12
Z24
C5
Z43
Z32
Z34
Z36
Z38
Z40
Z18
C9
Z26
Z22
VGG
Z20
+
C21
C22
C23
Z28
C7
Z30
VDD
+
C11
C24
C25
C26
Figure 11. MRF8VP13350N Narrowband Test Circuit Schematic — 1300 MHz
Table 14. MRF8VP13350N Narrowband Test Circuit Microstrips — 1300 MHz
Microstrip
Description
Microstrip
Description
Microstrip
Z33, Z34
Description
RF Device Data
NXP Semiconductors
Z1
0.410″ × 0.083″ Microstrip
Z17, Z18
0.768″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z2
0.233″ × 0.083″ Microstrip
Z19, Z20
0.993″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z35, Z36
0.030″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
Z3, Z5
1.096″ × 0.065″ Microstrip*
Z21, Z22
0.534″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z37, Z38
0.025″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
Z4, Z6
1.061″ × 0.065″ Microstrip*
Z23, Z24
0.075″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
Z39, Z40
1.283″ × 0.084″ Microstrip*
Z7, Z8
0.409″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z25, Z26
0.768″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z41
0.313″ × 0.083″ Microstrip
Z9, Z10
0.519″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z27, Z28
1.088″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z42
0.075″ × 0.083″ Microstrip
Z11, Z12
0.125″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z29, Z30
0.429″ × 0.065″ Microstrip
Z43
0.619″ × 0.083″ Microstrip
Z13, Z14
0.543″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
Z31, Z32
0.468″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
Z44
0.065″ × 0.083″ Microstrip
Z15, Z16
0.075″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
* Line length include microstrip bends
Z44
C13
Z16
Z6
Z42
R3
0.020″ × 0.485″ Microstrip
C14
RF
OUTPUT
TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS — 1300 MHz
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) PEAK
400
VDD = 50 Vdc, f = 1300 MHz
Pulse Width = 100 µsec, 20% Duty Cycle
350
300
250
Pin = 5 W
200
150
Pin = 2.5 W
100
50
0
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
VGS, GATE--SOURCE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Figure 12. Output Power versus Gate--Source
Voltage at a Constant Input Power
21
54
52
50
48
46
ηD
60
IDQ(A+B) = 900 mA
20
50
600 mA
19
40
18 300 mA
30
100 mA
17
20
44
Gps
900 mA
VDD = 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, f = 1300 MHz
Pulse Width = 100 µsec, 20% Duty Cycle
42
40
24
70
VDD = 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, f = 1300 MHz
Pulse Width = 100 µsec, 20% Duty Cycle
56
Gps, POWER GAIN (dB)
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (dBm) PEAK
58
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
16
300 mA
15
10
44
600 mA
10
100 mA
0
500
100
Pin, INPUT POWER (dBm)
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) PEAK
f
(MHz)
P1dB
(W)
P3dB
(W)
1300
338
390
Figure 14. Power Gain and Drain Efficiency
versus Output Power and Quiescent Current
Figure 13. Output Power versus Input Power
24
60
20
50
TC = 25_C
--40_C
40
Gps
16
30
85_C
14
12
10
20
19
Gps, POWER GAIN (dB)
85_C
18
IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, f = 1300 MHz, Pulse Width = 100 µsec
20% Duty Cycle
20
ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%)
Gps, POWER GAIN (dB)
22
21
70
VDD = 50 Vdc, IDQ(A+B) = 100 mA, f = 1300 MHz
25_C
Pulse Width = 100 µsec, 20% Duty Cycle
--40_C
18
17
50 V
16
15
45 V
14
40 V
13
35 V
12
ηD
100
10
500
VDD = 30 V
11
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
400
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) PEAK
Pout, OUTPUT POWER (WATTS) PEAK
Figure 15. Power Gain and Drain Efficiency
versus Output Power
Figure 16. Power Gain versus Output Power
and Drain--Source Voltage
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ηD, DRAIN EFFICIENCY (%)
22
60
1300 MHz NARROWBAND PRODUCTION TEST FIXTURE
f
MHz
Zsource
Ω
Zload
Ω
1300
5.1 + j3.6
2.1 + j3.9
Zsource = Test circuit impedance as measured from
gate to gate, balanced configuration.
Zload
50 Ω
Input
Matching
Network
= Test circuit impedance as measured from
drain to drain, balanced configuration.
+
-Zsource
Device
Under
Test
--
Output
Matching
Network
50 Ω
+
Zload
Figure 17. Narrowband Series Equivalent Source and Load Impedance — 1300 MHz
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4X
0.185
(4.70)
0.800
(20.32)
4X Solder Pads
0.389(1)
(9.88)
0.409(1)
(10.39)
0.350
(8.89)
Inches
(mm)
0.815(1)
(20.70)
1. Slot dimensions are minimum dimensions and exclude milling tolerances.
Figure 18. PCB Pad Layout for OM--780--4L
0.740
(18.80)
0.350
(8.89)
0.325
(8.26)
Solder pad with
thermal via structure.
0.410 0.510
(10.41) (12.95)
4X
0.185
(4.70)
Inches
(mm)
Figure 19. PCB Pad Layout for OM--780G--4L
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PRODUCT DOCUMENTATION, SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Refer to the following resources to aid your design process.
Application Notes
• AN1907: Solder Reflow Attach Method for High Power RF Devices in Over--Molded Plastic Packages
• 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
Development Tools
• Printed Circuit Boards
To Download Resources Specific to a Given Part Number:
1. Go to http://www.nxp.com/RF
2. Search by part number
3. Click part number link
4. Choose the desired resource from the drop down menu
REVISION HISTORY
The following table summarizes revisions to this document.
Revision
Date
Description
0
May 2015
• Initial Release of Data Sheet
1
Oct. 2015
• Table 2, Thermal Characteristics: added thermal resistance data for the 915 MHz reference circuit, p. 2
2
Feb. 2017
• Table 10, MRF8VP13350N Reference Circuit Component Designations and Values — 915 MHz: updated
Q1 to correct part number, p. 6
• Fig. 11, Narrowband Test Circuit Schematic — 1300 MHz: corrected C6, C7, C10 and C11 bias line chip
capacitor connection, p. 12
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