Excelics
EPA030C/EPA030CV
DATA SHEET
High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
+23.0dBm TYPICAL OUTPUT POWER
11.0dB TYPICAL POWER GAIN FOR EPA030C AND
12.0dB FOR EPA030CV AT 18GHz
0.3 X 300 MICRON RECESSED "MUSHROOM" GATE
Si
3
N
4
PASSIVATION
ADVANCED EPITAXIAL DOPING PROFILE
PROVIDES HIGH POWER EFFICIENCY,
LINEARITY AND RELIABILITY
EPA030CV WITH VIA HOLE SOURCE GROUNDING
Idss SORTED IN 10mA PER BIN RANGE
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (T
a
= 25
O
C)
SYMBOLS
PARAMETERS/TEST CONDITIONS
EPA030C
EPA030CV
UNIT
MIN
TYP
MAX
MIN
TYP
MAX
Output Power at 1dB Compression f=12GHz
23.0
23.0
P
1dB
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss f=18GHz
21.0
23.0
21.0
23.0
dBm
Gain at 1dB Compression f=12GHz
12.0
13.5
12.5
14.0
G
1dB
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss f=18GHz
11.0
12.0
dB
Gain at 1dB Compression
PAE
Vds=8V, Ids=50% Idss f=12GHz
45
46
%
Idss
Saturated Drain Current Vds=3V, Vgs=0V
50
90
130
50
90
130
mA
Gm
Transconductance Vds=3V, Vgs=0V
60
95
60
95
mS
Vp
Pinch-off Voltage Vds=3V, Ids=1.0mA
-1.0
-2.5
-1.0
-2.5
V
BVgd
Drain Breakdown Voltage Igd=1.0mA
-11
-15
-11
-15
V
BVgs
Source Breakdown Voltage Igs=1.0mA
-7
-14
-7
-14
V
Rth
Thermal Resistance (Au-Sn Eutectic Attach)
125
95
o
C/W
MAXIMUM RATINGS AT 25
O
C
SYMBOLS
PARAMETERS
EPA030C
EPA030CV
ABSOLUTE
1
CONTINUOUS
2
ABSOLUTE
1
CONTINUOUS
2
Vds
Drain-Source Voltage
12V
8V
12V
8V
Vgs
Gate-Source Voltage
-8V
-3V
-8V
-3V
Ids
Drain Current
Idss
110mA
Idss
Idss
Igsf
Forward Gate Current
15mA
2.5mA
15mA
2.5mA
Pin
Input Power
21dBm
@ 3dB
Compression
21dBm
@ 3dB
Compression
Tch
Channel Temperature
175
o
C
150
o
C
175
o
C
150
o
C
Tstg
Storage Temperature
-65/175
o
C
-65/150
o
C
-65/175
o
C
-65/150
o
C
Pt
Total Power Dissipation
1.1W
900mW
1.5W
1.2W
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
Chip Thickness: 75
20 microns
All Dimensions In Microns
: Via Hole
No Via Hole For EPA030C
EPA030C/EPA030CV
DATA SHEET
High Efficiency Heterojunction Power FET
EPA030C
S-PARAMETERS
EPA030C 8V, 1/2 Idss
FREQ --- S11 --- --- S21 --- --- S12 --- --- S22 --- FREQ --- S11 --- --- S21 --- --- S12 --- --- S22 ---
(GHz) MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG (GHz) MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG
1.0 0.975 -23.9 7.888 162.4 0.017 76.0 0.750 -9.3 21.0 0.850 130.8 1.761 -0.7 0.069 -18.3 0.404 -121.6
2.0 0.951 -46.7 7.419 147.5 0.032 63.5 0.726 -18.3 22.0 0.854 128.3 1.647 -5.9 0.068 -18.6 0.416 -129.4
4.0 0.883 -85.5 6.169 121.3 0.053 44.0 0.643 -32.0 24.0 0.858 123.8 1.466 -16.0 0.067 -19.4 0.449 -142.5
6.0 0.840 -114.7 4.993 100.9 0.063 30.0 0.577 -41.6 26.0 0.857 120.7 1.336 -25.3 0.067 -16.9 0.489 -153.1
8.0 0.814 -136.9 4.125 84.2 0.067 19.6 0.535 -49.6 28.0 0.860 116.0 1.241 -34.9 0.070 -17.2 0.515 -162.6
10.0 0.801 -154.1 3.495 70.1 0.068 11.2 0.504 -57.1 30.0 0.861 108.2 1.160 -45.6 0.073 -19.5 0.533 -173.0
12.0 0.797 -169.5 3.041 56.7 0.067 4.5 0.479 -65.6 32.0 0.871 98.2 1.071 -56.8 0.072 -23.7 0.552 175.1
14.0 0.791 175.9 2.700 43.7 0.068 -1.9 0.453 -75.2 34.0 0.895 88.7 0.959 -68.0 0.068 -28.5 0.579 161.5
16.0 0.800 160.9 2.425 30.4 0.069 -7.5 0.434 -86.1 36.0 0.952 81.3 0.858 -79.0 0.072 -36.4 0.642 146.1
18.0 0.816 146.4 2.155 17.0 0.070 -12.1 0.411 -98.4 38.0 1.015 74.8 0.765 -91.0 0.073 -51.4 0.702 130.2
20.0 0.832 133.9 1.913 4.3 0.071 -17.8 0.400 -111.3 40.0 1.002 70.1 0.650 -103.1 0.072 -70.2 0.725 119.1
EPA030CV 8V, 1/2 Idss
FREQ --- S11 --- --- S21 --- --- S12 --- --- S22 --- FREQ --- S11 --- --- S21 --- --- S12 --- --- S22 ---
(GHz) MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG (GHz) MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG MAG ANG
1.0 0.988 -25.7 7.512 161.8 0.018 75.1 0.778 -9.1 21.0 0.869 130.7 1.524 -5.5 0.069 -26.1 0.425 -115.0
2.0 0.959 -49.8 7.041 146.0 0.034 62.8 0.748 -17.5 22.0 0.875 127.1 1.428 -11.3 0.069 -27.6 0.430 -122.2
4.0 0.888 -91.2 5.765 118.4 0.054 40.8 0.666 -30.0 24.0 0.891 120.3 1.260 -22.6 0.066 -30.9 0.444 -137.9
6.0 0.837 -125.9 4.662 96.0 0.064 25.3 0.599 -38.2 26.0 0.899 114.0 1.103 -33.8 0.063 -34.5 0.470 -153.9
8.0 0.834 -145.7 3.804 80.1 0.067 15.8 0.545 -43.7 28.0 0.905 109.4 0.955 -44.4 0.061 -35.8 0.505 -169.2
10.0 0.829 -162.2 3.181 65.7 0.068 6.8 0.496 -50.1 30.0 0.906 104.4 0.841 -55.7 0.057 -42.1 0.534 175.4
12.0 0.834 176.4 2.692 50.1 0.068 -2.3 0.466 -58.5 32.0 0.909 100.5 0.735 -66.9 0.054 -50.6 0.569 161.2
14.0 0.847 162.9 2.305 36.9 0.065 -8.7 0.436 -69.7 34.0 0.929 96.5 0.647 -77.2 0.051 -54.3 0.612 149.5
16.0 0.861 150.4 1.987 23.9 0.065 -14.2 0.432 -82.3 36.0 0.967 93.1 0.604 -85.6 0.051 -61.8 0.684 140.0
18.0 0.869 146.0 1.782 12.9 0.068 -18.3 0.418 -98.3 38.0 0.985 88.7 0.559 -96.0 0.063 -75.7 0.726 130.9
20.0 0.867 136.7 1.590 1.0 0.069 -23.3 0.426 -110.4 40.0 0.986 85.8 0.506 -106.2 0.072 -93.8 0.757 123.9
Note: The data included 0.7 mils diameter Au bonding wires; 1gate wires, 15 mils each; 1 drain wires, 20 mils each;
4 source wires, 7 mils each; no source wires for EPA030CV.
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