NTE108
Silicon NPN Transistor
High Frequency Amplifier
Description:
The NTE108 is a silicon NPN transistor in a TO92 type case designed for low–noise, high–frequency
amplifiers, 1GHz local oscillatore, non–neutralized IF amplifiers, and non–saturating circuits with rise
and fall times less than 2.5ns.
Absolute Maximum Ratings:
Collector–Emitter Voltage, V
Collector–Base Voltage, V
Emitter–Base Voltage, V
Continuous Collector Current, I
CEO
CBO
EBO
C
Total Device Dissipation (TA = +25°C), P
Derate Above 25°C 12mW/°C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
D
15V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50mA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
625mW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Junction Temperature Range, T
Storage Temperature Range, T
stg
Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Case, R
Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Ambient (Note 1), R
Note 1. R
Electrical Characteristics:
OFF Characteristics
Collector–Emitter Breakdown Voltage V
Collector–Base Breakdown Voltage V
Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage V
Collector Cutoff Current I
is measured with the device soldered into a typical printed circuit board.
Θ
JA
(TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
J
thJC
(BR)CEOIC
(BR)CBOIC
(BR)EBOIE
CBO
VCB = 15V, IE = 0 – – 10 nA
thJA
= 3mA, IB = 0, Note 2 15 – – V
= 1µA, IE = 0 30 – – V
= 10µA, IC = 0 3 – – V
Note 2. Pulse Test: Pulse Width < 300µs, Duty Cycle < 1%.
–55° to +150°C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
–55° to +150°C. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+83.3°C/W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
+200°C/W. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TA = +25°C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit
ON Characteristics
DC Current Gain h
FE
IC = 3mA, VCE = 1V, Note 2 20 – –
IC = 8mA, VCE = 10V, Note 2 20 – 200
Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage V
Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage V
CE(sat)IC
BE(sat)IC
= 10mA, IB = 1mA – – 0.4 V
= 10mA, IB = 1mA – – 1.0 V
Small–Signal Characteristics
Current Gain–Bandwidth Product f
T
IC = 4mA, VCE = 10V,
f = 100MHz, Note 2
Output Capacitance C
obo
VCB = 0V, IE = 0, f = 140kHz – – 3.0 pF
VCB = 10V, IE = 0, f = 140kHz – – 1.7 pF
Input Capacitance C
ibo
VEB = 0.5V, IC = 0, f = 140kHz – – 2.0 pF
Noise Figure NF IC = 1mA, VCE = 6V,
= 400Ω, f = 60MHz
R
S
Functional Test
Common–Emitter Amplifier Power
Gain
Power Output P
G
pe
out
IC = 6mA, VCB = 12V,
f = 200MHz (G
+ Gre < –20dB)
fd
IC = 8mA, VCB = 15V,
f = 500MHz
Oscillator Collector Efficiency η IC = 8mA, VCB = 15V,
= 30mW, f = 500MHz
P
out
600 – – MHz
– – 6 dB
15 – – dB
30 – – mW
25 – – %
Note 2. Pulse Test: Pulse Width < 300µs, Duty Cycle < 1%.
.135 (3.45) Min
.210
(5.33)
Max
.500
(12.7)
Min
E B C
.100 (2.54)
.050 (1.27)
.165
(4.2)
Max
.105 (2.67) Max
.105 (2.67) Max
.205 (5.2) Max
Seating Plane
.021 (.445) Dia Max