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Specifications subject to change without notice. 5/99A
Hyperabrupt Junction Tuning Varactor
Features
■ High Tuning Ratio
■ Low Series Resistance
■ SOD-323 Package
■ Designed for High Volume, Low Cost
Applications
■ Available in Tape and Reel Packaging
SMV1245-011
Characteristic Value
Forward Current (IF) 20 mA
Power Dissipation (PD) 250 mW
Storage Temperature (TST) -55°C to +150°C
Operating Temperature (TOP) -55°C to +125°C
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Description
The SMV1245-011 is a surface mount varactor diode in the
SOD-323 plastic package. It is designed for very low series
resistance applications such as RF and microwave
VCOs.
Parameter Condition Frequency Min. Typ. Max. Unit
Breakdown V oltage (VBR)I
R
= 10 µA 26.00 V
Reverse Current (IR)V
R
= 10 V 50.00 nA
Capacitance (CT)C
T
@ 1 V, VR= 1 V, F = 1 MHz 4.40 5.40 pF
Capacitance Ratio (CTR)C
T
(1 V)/CT(3 V) 1.47 1.76
Capacitance Ratio (CTR)C
T
(1 V)/CT(9 V) 3.50 4.20
Series Resistance (RS)V
R
= 1 V, F = 500 MHz 2.00 Ω
Electrical Specifications at 25°C
Hyperabrupt Junction Tuning Varactor SMV1245-011
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Capacitance (pF)
Varactor Voltage (V)
Capacitance vs. Voltage
0.090 (2.30 mm) MIN.
0.108 (2.70 mm) MAX.
0.045 (1.15 mm) MIN.
0.053 (1.35 mm) MAX.
0.050
(1.25 mm) MAX.
0.006
(0.15 mm) TYP.
0.008 (0.20 mm) NOM.
0.004 (0.10 mm) MAX.
0.010 (0.25 mm) MIN.
0.010
(0.25 mm) MIN.
0.016
(0.40 mm) MAX.
0.063 (1.60 mm) MIN.
0.071 (1.80 mm) MAX.
CATHODE
INDICATOR
21
Typical Performance Data
SOD-323
Capacitance vs. Voltage
VR(V) CT(pF)
0.0 7.37
0.5 5.84
1.0 4.93
1.5 4.28
2.0 3.79
2.5 3.40
3.0 3.06
3.5 2.76
4.0 2.51
4.5 2.28
5.0 2.09
5.5 1.92
6.0 1.78
6.5 1.66
7.0 1.55
7.5 1.46
8.0 1.38
8.5 1.32
9.0 1.26
9.5 1.20
10.0 1.16
10.5 1.12
11.0 1.08
11.5 1.05
12.0 1.02