MSA-0670

MSA-0670 Datasheet

MSA-0670 Cascadable Silicon Bipolar MMIC Amplifier

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MSA-0670 Cascadable Silicon Bipolar MMIC Amplifier Data Sheet The MSA-0670 is a high performance silicon bipolar Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit MMIC housed in a hermetic, high reliability package. This MMIC is designed for use as a general purpose 50Ω gain block. Typical applications include narrow and broad band IF and RF amplifiers in industrial and military applications. The MSA-series is fabricated using Avago’s 10 GHz fT, 25 GHz fMAX, silicon bipolar MMIC process which uses nitride self-alignment, ion implantation, and gold metallization to achieve excellent performance, uniformity and reliability. The use of an external bias resistor for temperature and current stability also allows bias flexibility. • Cascadable 50 Ω Gain Block • Low Operating Voltage V Typical Vd • 3 dB Bandwidth DC to GHz • High Gain dB Typical at GHz • Low Noise Figure dB Typical at GHz • Hermetic Gold-ceramic Microstrip Package 70 mil Package Typical Biasing Configuration R bias VCC > 5 V C block IN 3 1 MSA RFC Optional C block Vd = V MSA-0670 Absolute Maximum Ratings Parameter Absolute Maximum[1] Device Current 50 mA Power Dissipation[2,3] 200 mW RF Input Power +13 dBm Junction Temperature 200°C Storage Temperature to 200°C Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded. TCASE = 25°C. Derate at mW/°C for TC > 174°C. The small spot size of this technique results in a higher, though more accurate determination of than do alternate methods. Thermal Resistance[2,4] = 130°C/W Electrical Specifications[1], TA = 25°C GP f3 dB VSWR Parameters and Test Conditions Id = 16 mA, ZO = 50 Ω Units Min. Typ. Max. Power Gain \|S21\| 2 f = GHz Gain Flatness Ordering Information Part Numbers MSA-0670 No. of Devices 100 Comments Bulk 70 mil Package Dimensions GROUND RF INPUT RF OUTPUT AND BIAS ± ± 2 GROUND unless otherwise specified Dimensions are in Tolerances in .xxx = ± mm .xx = ± For product information and a complete list of distributors, please go to our web site: Avago, Avago Technologies, and the A logo are trademarks of Avago Technologies, Limited in the United States and other countries. Data subject to change. Copyright 2008 Avago Technologies, Limited. All rights reserved. Obsoletes 5989-2763EN AV02-1229EN - May 15, 2008

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MSA-0670 Cascadable Silicon Bipolar MMIC Amplifier

Data Sheet

The MSA-0670 is a high performance silicon bipolar Monolithic Microwave Integrated Circuit MMIC housed in a hermetic, high reliability package. This MMIC is designed for use as a general purpose 50Ω gain block. Typical applications include narrow and broad band IF and RF amplifiers in industrial and military applications.

The MSA-series is fabricated using Avago’s 10 GHz fT, 25 GHz fMAX, silicon bipolar MMIC process which uses nitride self-alignment, ion implantation, and gold metallization to achieve excellent performance, uniformity and reliability. The use of an external bias resistor for temperature and current stability also allows bias flexibility.
• Cascadable 50 Ω Gain Block
• Low Operating Voltage V Typical Vd
• 3 dB Bandwidth DC to GHz
• High Gain dB Typical at GHz
• Low Noise Figure dB Typical at GHz
• Hermetic Gold-ceramic Microstrip Package
70 mil Package

Typical Biasing Configuration

R bias

VCC > 5 V

C block IN
3 1 MSA

RFC Optional

C block Vd = V

MSA-0670 Absolute Maximum Ratings

Parameter

Absolute Maximum[1]

Device Current
50 mA

Power Dissipation[2,3] 200 mW

RF Input Power
+13 dBm

Junction Temperature 200°C

Storage Temperature
to 200°C

Permanent damage may occur if any of these limits are exceeded.

TCASE = 25°C. Derate at mW/°C for TC > 174°C. The small spot size of this technique results in a higher, though more accurate determination
of than do alternate methods.

Thermal Resistance[2,4] = 130°C/W

Electrical Specifications[1], TA = 25°C

GP f3 dB

VSWR

Parameters and Test Conditions Id = 16 mA, ZO = 50 Ω

Units Min. Typ. Max.

Power Gain |S21| 2
f = GHz

Gain Flatness
Ordering Information

Part Numbers MSA-0670

No. of Devices 100

Comments Bulk
70 mil Package Dimensions

GROUND

RF INPUT

RF OUTPUT AND BIAS
± ±
2 GROUND
unless otherwise specified

Dimensions are in

Tolerances
in .xxx = ±
mm .xx = ±

For product information and a complete list of distributors, please go to our web site:

Avago, Avago Technologies, and the A logo are trademarks of Avago Technologies, Limited in the United States and other countries. Data subject to change. Copyright 2008 Avago Technologies, Limited. All rights reserved. Obsoletes 5989-2763EN AV02-1229EN - May 15, 2008

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Datasheet ID: MSA-0670 520472