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EPA160A/EPA160AV
DATA SHEET
High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
+31.0dBm TYPICAL OUTPUT POWER
8.5dB TYPICAL POWER GAIN FOR EPA160A AND
10.0dB FOR EPA160AV AT 18GHz
0.3 X 1600 MICRON RECESSED “MUSHROOM” GATE
Si
3
N
4
PASSIVATION
ADVANCED EPITAXIAL DOPING PROFILE
PROVIDES HIGH POWER EFFICIENCY,
LINEARITY AND RELIABILITY
EPA160AV WITH VIA HOLE SOURCE GROUNDING
Idss SORTED IN 40mA PER BIN RANGE
Chip Thickness: 75
±
20 microns
All Dimensions In Microns
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
a
= 25
O
C)
SYMBOLS
PARAMETERS/TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
Output Power at 1dB Compression
P
1dB
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss
Gain at 1dB Compression
G
1dB
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss
Gain at 1dB Compression
PAE
Idss
Gm
Vp
BVgd
BVgs
Rth
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss
f=12GHz
290
320
45
480
500
-1.0
-11
-7
-15
-14
30
-2.5
660
f=12GHz
f=18GHz
f=12GHz
f=18GHz
9.5
29.0
:
Via Hole
No Via Hole For EPA160A
EPA160AV
MAX
MIN
29.0
TYP
31.0
31.0
10.0
12.0
10.0
dB
dBm
MAX
UNIT
EPA160A
TYP
31.0
31.0
11.5
8.5
46
290
320
480
500
-1.0
-11
-7
-15
-14
22
o
%
660
mA
mS
-2.5
V
V
V
C/W
Saturated Drain Current Vds=3V, Vgs=0V
Transconductance
Pinch-off Voltage
Vds=3V, Vgs=0V
Vds=3V, Ids=4.5mA
Drain Breakdown Voltage Igd=1.6mA
Source Breakdown Voltage Igs=1.6mA
Thermal Resistance (Au-Sn Eutectic Attach)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AT 25
O
C
SYMBOLS
PARAMETERS
EPA160A
ABSOLUTE
1
EPA160AV
2
CONTINUOUS
8V
-3V
475mA
14mA
@ 3dB
Compression
150
o
C
-65/150
o
C
3.8W
ABSOLUTE
1
12V
-8V
Idss
80mA
28dBm
175
o
C
-65/175
o
C
6.0W
CONTINUOUS
2
8V
-3V
625mA
14mA
@ 3dB
Compression
150
o
C
-65/150
o
C
5.0W
Vds
Vgs
Ids
Igsf
Pin
Tch
Tstg
Pt
Drain-Source Voltage
Gate-Source Voltage
Drain Current
Forward Gate Current
Input Power
Channel Temperature
Storage Temperature
Total Power Dissipation
12V
-8V
Idss
80mA
28dBm
175
o
C
-65/175
o
C
4.5W
Note: 1. Exceeding any of the above ratings may result in permanent damage.
2. Exceeding any of the above ratings may reduce MTTF below design goals.
Excelics Semiconductor, Inc., 2908 Scott Blvd., Santa Clara, CA 95054
Phone: (408) 970-8664 Fax: (408) 970-8998 Web Site: www.excelics.com
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