Product specification
Supersedes data of November 1994
File under Discrete Semiconductors, SC15
1997 Mar 03
Philips SemiconductorsProduct specification
NPN microwave power transistors
FEATURES
• Diffused emitter ballasting resistors
• Self-aligned process entirely ion implanted and gold
metallization
• Optimum temperature profile
• Excellent performance and reliability.
APPLICATIONS
• Common emitter class-A linear power amplifiers up
to 4 GHz.
handbook, halfpage
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Top view
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c
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b
e
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MAM329
LBE2003S;
LBE2009S; LCE2009S
DESCRIPTION
The LBE2003S and LBE2009S are NPN silicon planar
epitaxial microwave power transistors in a SOT441A metal
ceramic studless package.The LCE2009S is a
maintenance type in a SOT442A metal ceramic capstan
package.
Product and environmental safety - toxic materials
This product contains beryllium oxide. The product is entirely safe provided that the BeO disc is not damaged.
All persons who handle, use or dispose of this product should be aware of its nature and of the necessary safety
precautions. After use, dispose of as chemical or special waste according to the regulations applying at the location of
the user. It must never be thrown out with the general or domestic waste.
LCE2009S IS A MAINTENANCE TYPE - NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGNS; SEE INDEX SECTION OF SC15
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Philips SemiconductorsProduct specification
NPN microwave power transistors
LBE2003S; LBE2009S;
LCE2009S
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOLPARAMETERCONDITIONSMIN.MAX.UNIT
V
CBO
V
CER
V
CEO
V
EBO
I
C
P
tot
T
stg
T
j
T
sld
collector-base voltageopen emitter40V
collector-emitter voltage
LBE2003SR
LBE2009S; LCE2009SR
= 220 Ω−35V
BE
= 100 Ω−35V
BE
collector-emitter voltageopen base−16V
emitter-base voltageopen collector−3V
collector current (DC)
LBE2003S−90mA
LBE2009S; LCE2009S−250mA
total power dissipationTmb≤ 75 °C
LBE2003S−1.4W
LBE2009S; LCE2009S−3.5W
storage temperature−65+150°C
operating junction temperature−200°C
soldering temperatureat 0.3 mm from case; t = 10 s −235°C
2
10
handbook, halfpage
I
C
(mA)
(2)
(1)
10
1
10
1520
Tmb≤ 75°C.
(1) Region of permissible DC operation.
(2) Permissible extension provided RBE≤ 220 Ω.
(3) Second breakdown limit (independent of temperature).
(3)
4060100
30
Fig.3 DC SOAR; LBE2003S.
MGD996
VCE (V)
handbook, halfpage
2
P
tot
(W)
1.5
1
0.5
0
−500200
50100150
MGD989
Tmb (oC)
Fig.4Power dissipation derating as a function of
mounting-base temperature; LBE2003S.
LCE2009S IS A MAINTENANCE TYPE - NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGNS; SEE INDEX SECTION OF SC15
1997 Mar 033
Philips SemiconductorsProduct specification
NPN microwave power transistors
3
10
handbook, halfpage
I
C
(mA)
2
10
(1)
10
1
102040
Tmb≤ 75 °C.
(1) Region of permissible DC operation.
(2) Permissible extension provided RBE≤ 100 Ω.
(3) Second breakdown limit (independant of temperature).
(3)
(2)
Fig.5DC SOAR; LBE2009S, LCE2009S
MGD990
VCE (V)
10
LBE2003S; LBE2009S;
LCE2009S
handbook, halfpage
2
4
P
tot
(W)
3
2
1
0
−500
50100150
Fig.6Power dissipation derating as a function
of mounting-base temperature;
LBE2009S, LCE2009S.
MGD991
Tmb (
200
o
C)
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOLPARAMETERCONDITIONSMAX.UNIT
R
th j-mb
thermal resistance from junction to mounting-baseTj=75°C; note 1
LBE2003S65K/W
LBE2009S; LCE2009S36K/W
R
th mb-h
thermal resistance from mounting-base to heatsinkTj=75°C; note 11.5K/W
Note
1. See “
Mounting recommendations in the General part of handbook SC15”
LCE2009S IS A MAINTENANCE TYPE - NOT RECOMMENDED FOR NEW DESIGNS; SEE INDEX SECTION OF SC15