PRELIMINARY DATA SHEET
GaAs HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTOR
L to S BAND LOW NOISE AMPLIFIER
NPN GaAs HBT
FEATURES
For Low Noise & High Gain amplifiers
•
a
NF = 1.0 dB TYP. G
OIP3 = 15 dBm TYP. (@f = 2 GHz, VCE = 2 V, IC = 3 mA, ZS = ZL = 50 Ω)
4-pin super minimold package
•
Grounded Emitter Transistor
•
ORDERING INFORMATION (PLAN)
= 15.0 dB TYP. MSG = 15.0 dB TYP. (@f = 2 GHz, VCE = 2 V, IC = 3 mA, ZS = ZL = 50 Ω)
NE52118
Part Number Package Marking Supplying Form
NE52118-T1 4-pin super minimold V41 Embossed tape 8 mm wide.
Pin 3, pin 4 face to perforati on side of the tape.
Qty 3 kp/reel.
Remark
To order evaluation samples, please contact your local NEC sales office.
(Part number for sample order: NE52118)
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = +25°C)
Parameter Symbol Ratings Unit
Collector to Emitter Voltage V
Collector to Base Voltage V
Emitter to Base Voltage V
Collector Current I
Base Current I
Total Power Dissipat i on P
Junction Temperature T
Storage Temperature T
CEO
CBO
EBO
C
B
tot
stg
5.0 V
3.0 V
3.0 V
7mA
0.3 mA
30 mW
j
+125 °C
–65 to +125 °C
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Document No. P14544EJ1V0DS00 (1st edition)
Date Published November 1999 N CP(K)
Printed in Japan
1999©
RECOMMENDED OPERATING CONDITIONS (TA = +25 °C)
Parameter Symbol MIN. TYP. MAX. Unit
Collector to Emitter Voltage V
Collector Current I
CE
C
1.5 2.0 3.0 V
−
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = +25°C)
Parameter S ymbol Test Conditions MI N. TYP. MAX. Unit
I
EBO
CBO
CEO
Emitter to Base Leak Current I
Collector to Base Leak Current I
Collector to Emit ter Leak
Current
DC current gain h
Base to Emitter Forward Voltage V
Base to Collector Forward
V
Voltage
Noise Figure NF
Associated Gain G
Out Third-Order Distortion
OIP
Intercept Point
Noise Figure NF
Associated Gain G
FE
FBE
FBC
a
a
EBO
V
= 3 V
CBO
V
= 3 V
CEO
V
= 5 V
VCE = 2 V, IC = 3 mA 50 90 140
IBE = 100 µA 1.0 1.2 1.4 V
IBC = 100 µA 0.7 1.0 1.3 V
VCE = 2 V, IC = 3 mA,
f = 2 GHz,
3
S
= ZL = 50
Z
Ω
VCE = 2 V, IC = 5 mA,
f = 2 GHz, Z
S
= ZL = 50
Ω
NE52118
36mA
−
−
−
−
0.2 1.0
0.2 1.0
0.5 2.0
1.0 1.5 dB
13.5 15
−
−
−
15
1.0
16.3
−
−
−
−
µ
A
µ
A
µ
A
−
dB
dBm
dB
dB
2
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TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = +25°°°°C)
DC CHARACTERISTICS
NE52118
TOTAL POWER DISSIPATION vs.
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
50
40
(mW)
T
30
20
10
Total Power Dissipation P
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150
Ambient Temperature T
A
(°C)
COLLECTOR CURRENT vs.
COLLECTOR TO EMITTER VOLTAGE
10
8
(mA)
C
6
4
2
Collector Current I
0
012345
Collector to Emitter Voltage V
CE
(V)
50 A
40 A
30 A
20 A
B
= 10 A
I
COLLECTOR CURRENT vs. DC BASE VOLTAGE
10
8
(mA)
C
6
4
2
Collector Current I
0
1 000
FE
100
µ
µ
10
µ
DC Current Gain h
µ
µ
1
VCE = 2 V
0 0.5 1 1.5
DC Base Voltage V
BE
(V)
DC CURRENT GAIN vs.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
VCE = 2 V
0.1 1 10
Collector Current I
C
(mA)
NOISE FIGURE, ASSOCIATED GAIN vs.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
6
5
f = 2.0 GHz
CE
= 2 V
V
S
= ZL = 50 Ω
Z
4
a
G
3
2
Noise Figure NF (dB)
NF
1
0
1 10 100
Collector Current I
C
(mA)
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30
25
(dB)
a
20
15
10
Associated Gain G
5
0
3
GAIN CHARACTERISTICS
INSERTION POWER GAIN, MAXIMUM AVAILABLE
POWER GAIN, MAXIMUM STABLE POWER GAIN vs.
FREQUENCY
40
35
30
(dB)
2
l
25
21e
20
15
10
5
0
Maximum Available Power Gain MAG (dB)
Maximum Stable Power Gain MSG (dB)
Insertion Power Gain lS
0.1 1.0 10.0
MSG
2
lS
21e
l
Frequency f (GHz)
VCE = 2 V
C
= 3 mA
I
MAG
NE52118
INSERTION POWER GAIN, MAXIMUM AVAILABLE
POWER GAIN, MAXIMUM STABLE POWER GAIN vs.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
30
f = 1 GHz
CE
= 2 V
V
(dB)
2
l
21e
25
20
MSG
21e
lS
2
l
15
10
5
0
Maximum Available Power Gain MAG (dB)
Maximum Stable Power Gain MSG (dB)
Insertion Power Gain lS
Collector Current I
101 100
C
(mA)
INSERTION POWER GAIN, MAXIMUM AVAILABLE
POWER GAIN, MAXIMUM STABLE POWER GAIN vs.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
30
f = 2 GHz
CE
= 2 V
V
25
(dB)
20
2
l
21e
15
lS
10
5
Insertion Power Gain lS
101 100
0
Maximum Available Power Gain MAG (dB)
Maximum Stable Power Gain MSG (dB)
Collector Current I
MSG
21e
2
l
C
(mA)
4
Preliminary Data Sheet P14544EJ1V0DS00