AKA-1300GN

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CascadableBroadbandInGaPMMICAmplifierDC-14GHzAKA-1300GNDescriptionAkoustis’AKA-1300GNcascadablebroadbandInGaPHBTMMICamplifierisalow-costhigh-performancesolutionforyourgeneral-purposeRFandmicrowaveamplificationneeds.This50-ohmgainblockisbaseduponamatureandreliableHBT(Heterojunction Bipolar Transistor) process and utilizes proprietary MMIC design techniques, providing best in classperformanceforsmall-signalapplications.TheAKA-1300GNispackaged ina low-costsurface-mountceramicpackageshipped intapeandreel,enablingeaseofassembly for high-volume applications. The AKA-1300GN has a very simple application circuit including external DCdecouplingcapswhichlimitthelow-frequencyresponseaswellasanexternaldroppingresistorthatprovidesexcellentperformancestabilityanddesignflexibility.

The AKA-1300GN is available in either packaged or die form. Packaged parts are available in 1,000 piece-per-reelquantities.Connectorizedevaluationboarddesignsarealsoavailableforcharacterizationpurposes.Features• ReliableLow-CostInGaPHBTDesign• ExtremelyBroadband(optimizedforlowparasiticreactance)• ExcellentGainFlatnessandHighP1dB• SinglePowerSupplyOperation• 50ΩInput/OutputMatched• CeramicMicroXPackage,goldnickelplatingApplications• NarrowbandandBroadbandApplicationsforbothCommercialandMilitaryDesigns• Linear&saturatedamplifierapplications.• Gainstageordriveramplifiersutilizedinmanyapplicationssuchaspointtopointradio,testequipment,VSAT,

andmilitarycommunicationsystems.OrderingInformation

PartNumber DescriptionAKA-1300GNAKA-1300DAKA-1300GNK1AKA-1300GNE

IndividualPartIndividualDieTape&Reel,1000PiecesEvaluationBoard

PackageInformation

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AbsoluteMaximumRatings

Parameter Rating UnitsRFInputPower +20 dBmPowerDissipation 312 mWDeviceCurrent 82 mAChannelTemperature 150 °COperatingTemperature -45to+85 °CStorageTemperature -65to+150 °CESDLevel(HBM) Class1A MoistureSensitivityLevel MSL-2

Caution!ESDsensitivedevice.Caution!Exceedinganyoneoracombinationoftheselimitsmaycausepermanentdamage.RoHSCompliantNominalOperatingParameters

Parameter TestConditions Units Min. Typ. Max.GeneralPerformance Vd=+3.8V,Icc=50mA,Z0=50Ω,Ta=+25°C

SmallSignalPowerGain,S21

f=0.1to1.0GHzf=1.0to4.0GHzf=4.0to6.0GHzf=6.0to12.0GHzf=12.0to14.0GHz

dBdBdBdBdB

13.313.212.810.39.4

13.613.513.011.610.5

GainFlatness,GF f=0.1to12.0GHz dB +0.7

InputandOutputVSWRf=0.1to4.0GHzf=4.0to6.0GHzf=6.0to12.0GHz

2.0:12.4:12.5:1

Bandwidth,BW BW3(3dB) GHz 12.0

OutputPower@1-dBCompression,P1dBf=2.0GHzf=6.0GHzf=12.0GHz

dBmdBmdBm

14.314.512.7

NoiseFigure,NF f=3.0GHz dB 5.5 3rdOrderIntercept,IP3 f=2.0GHz dBm +28 ReverseIsolation,S12 f=0.1to14.0GHz dB -17 DeviceVoltage,Vd V 3.7 3.8 3.9GainTemperatureCoefficient, 𝜕𝐺𝑇 𝜕𝑇 dB/°C -0.0015

NominalOperatingParameters

Parameter Condition Units Min. Typ. Max.MTTFversusTemperatureatIcc=50mA CaseTemperature °C 85 JunctionTemperature °C 117 MTTF hours >106 TermalResistance

𝜃&' 𝜃&' = (𝐽+ − 𝑇'-./) (𝑉2 ∗ 𝐼'') °C/W 210

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TypicalPerformanceNote:Thes-parametergainresultsshownabovewereobtainedusingaproductiontestfixture.

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TypicalPerformance(continued)

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TypicalBiasConfiguration

RecommendedBiasResistorValues@Icc=50mASupplyVolatage,Vcc(V) 5 8 10 12 15 20BiasResistor,Rcc(Ω) 24 84 124 164 224 324DieDrawing

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PackageDimensions&PinDescriptions

Pin Name Description1 RFin RFinputpin.ADCblockingcapacitorspecifiedforthefrequencyofoperationshouldbeused.2 Gnd GroundConnection.

3 RFout

RFoutputandbiaspin.Biasingisaccomplishedwithanexternalseriesresistorandachokeinductor.Theresistorvalueisdeterminedbythefollowingequation:

R=(566758)966

4 Gnd GroundConnection.