Order this document by MRF15090/D SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNICAL DATA The RF Line Designed for 26 volts microwave large-signal, common emitter, class A and class AB linear amplifier applications in industrial and commercial FM/AM equipment operating in the range 1400-1600 MHz. 90 W, 1.5 GHz RF POWER TRANSISTOR NPN SILICON * Third Order Intercept Point -- 56.5 dBm Typ @ 1490 MHz, VCE = 24 Vdc, IC = 5 Adc * Characterized with Series Equivalent Large-Signal Parameters from 1400-1600 MHz * Characterized with Small-Signal S-Parameters from 1000-2000 MHz * Silicon Nitride Passivated * 100% Tested for Load Mismatch Stress at All Phase Angles with 3:1 Load VSWR @ 28 Vdc, and Rated Output Power * Gold Metallized, Emitter Ballasted for Long Life and Resistance to Metal Migration * Circuit board photomaster available upon request by contacting RF Tactical Marketing in Phoenix, AZ. CASE 375A-01, STYLE 1 MAXIMUM RATINGS Rating Symbol Value Unit VCEO 25 Vdc Collector-Emitter Voltage VCES 60 Vdc Emitter-Base Voltage VEBO 4 Vdc Collector-Current -- Continuous @ TJ(max) = 150C IC 15 Adc Total Device Dissipation @ TC = 25C Derate above 25C PD 250 1.43 Watts W/C Storage Temperature Range Tstg - 65 to +150 C Symbol Max Unit RJC 0.70 C/W Collector-Emitter Voltage THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS Characteristic Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25C unless otherwise noted.) Symbol Min Typ Max Unit Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (IC = 50 mAdc, IB = 0) V(BR)CEO 25 28 -- Vdc Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (IC = 50 mAdc, VBE = 0) V(BR)CES 60 65 -- Vdc Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage (IC = 50 mAdc, RBE = 100 ) V(BR)CER 30 -- -- Vdc Characteristic OFF CHARACTERISTICS (continued) REV 7 MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA Motorola, Inc. 1998 MRF15090 1 ARCHIVE INFORMATION ARCHIVE INFORMATION * Specified 26 Volts, 1490 MHz, Class AB Characteristics Output Power -- 90 Watts (PEP) Gain -- 7.5 dB Min @ 90 Watts (PEP) Collector Efficiency -- 30% Min @ 90 Watts (PEP) Intermodulation Distortion -- -28 dBc Max @ 90 Watts (PEP) ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS -- continued (TC = 25C unless otherwise noted.) Symbol Min Typ Max Unit V(BR)EBO 4 4.8 -- Vdc ICES -- -- 10 mAdc hFE 20 40 80 -- Cob -- 52 -- pF Common-Emitter Amplifier Power Gain (VCC = 26 Vdc, Pout = 90 W (PEP), ICQ = 250 mA, f1 = 1490 MHz, f2 = 1490.1 MHz) Gpe 7.5 8.3 -- dB Collector Efficiency (VCC = 26 Vdc, Pout = 90 W (PEP), ICQ = 250 mA, f1 = 1490 MHz, f2 = 1490.1 MHz) 30 36 -- % Intermodulation Distortion (VCC = 26 Vdc, Pout = 90 W (PEP), ICQ = 250 mA, f1 = 1490 MHz, f2 = 1490.1 MHz) IMD -- - 32 - 28 dBc Input Return Loss (VCC = 26 Vdc, Pout = 90 W (PEP), ICQ = 250 mA, f1 = 1490 MHz, f2 = 1490.1 MHz) IRL 12 15 -- dB Characteristic OFF CHARACTERISTICS -- continued Emitter-Base Breakdown Voltage (IE = 5 mAdc, IC = 0) Collector Cutoff Current (VCE = 30 Vdc, VBE = 0) ON CHARACTERISTICS DC Current Gain (ICE = 1 Adc, VCE = 5 Vdc) ARCHIVE INFORMATION Output Capacitance (VCB = 26 Vdc, IE = 0, f = 1 MHz) - For Information Only. This Part Is Collector Matched. FUNCTIONAL TESTS (Figure 12) Load Mismatch (VCC = 28 Vdc, Pout = 90 W (PEP), ICQ = 250 mA, f1 = 1490 MHz, f2 = 1490.1 MHz, Load VSWR = 3:1, All Phase Angles at Frequency of Test) MRF15090 2 No Degradation in Output Power MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA ARCHIVE INFORMATION DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS & 01 ( ( (1 & ) ) * &)0 -./ !"#$ %" ( & !" '% %% ) !"#$ %" &) &) &)) &) &)( & & &) & &( & * + ' , -./ 21 & Figure 2. Output Power versus Frequency 45 & 69 99 456 3 45) 23 *& &)0 -./ * &)01& -./ 45 45 2 45) 45) ( ) & '%'% %% 45 1& 0 ) 6 &) &) &)( & * + ' , -./ &)) 1 1 & &) & 6 61 & & &) &1 &1 Figure 4. Performance in Broadband Circuit & 0 & *& &)0 -./ * &)01& -./ 45 45 & 2 & & & -7 % -7'8% 7 % % 456 ) 45 456 ( Figure 3. Intermodulation Distortion versus Output Power 45 0 -7 % -7'8% 7 % % Figure 1. Output Power & Power Gain versus Input Power '% (1 2 ( 2 *& &)0 -./ * &)01& -./ ) 6 1& & & & & '%'% %% '%'% %% Figure 5. Intermodulation Distortion versus Output Power Figure 6. Power Gain versus Output Power MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA MRF15090 3 ARCHIVE INFORMATION 88% ++ ,: '%'% %% '%'% %% !" & & ARCHIVE INFORMATION & 6 +";";$ & 69 99 ) 1 *& &)0 -./ * &)01& -./ 4& 45 456 45) & & 6 6 !" '% ) ) 45 21 45 -7 2 456 *& &)0 -./ * &)01& -./ 1 4& ( &( Figure 7. Class A Third Order Intercept Point 456 45) ( ) 88% '8, 8% Figure 8. Power Gain and Intermodulation Distortion versus Supply Voltage & ( -%+ 8!! %*$;"# 2 %*$;"# & ) %> &2 ) & & 88% 8% ( ) Figure 9. DC Safe Operating Area -%++% .' <-=5 &0 9;?@"8!! 88% ' % ARCHIVE INFORMATION '%'% (1 ) 4& ( &( &2 & & & & &) & &( %> >' % %- %' ) Figure 10. MTBF Factor versus Junction Temperature The graph above displays calculated MTBF in hours x ampere2 emitter current. Life tests at elevated temperatures have correlated to better than 10% of the theoretical prediction for metal failure. Divide MTBF Factor by IC2 for MTBF in a particular application. MRF15090 4 MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA ARCHIVE INFORMATION 0 -7 % -7'8% 7 % % TYPICAL CHARACTERISTICS &1) * &1) ./ &1 A!" &1 &1 &1 &1 &1) A & * &1) ./ f (MHz) Zin () ZOL* () 1400 3.28 + j9.07 4.62 + j2.23 1450 3.85 + j10.4 4.35 + j3.41 1500 4.55 + j11.4 4.08 + j3.60 1550 5.45 + j11.9 3.80 + j3.78 1600 6.20 + j12.2 3.55 + j3.84 Zin = Input impedance is a balanced base to base measurement. ZOL* = Conjugate of optimum load impedance collector to collector into which the device operates at a given output power, bias current, voltage and frequency. Figure 11. Input and Output Impedances with Circuit Tuned for Maximum Gain @ Pout = 90 Watts (PEP), VCC = 26 Volts, ICQ = 250 mA, and Driven by Two Equal Amplitude Tones with Separation of 100 KHz Table 1. Common Emitter S-Parameters (for One Side of Push-Pull MRF15090) at VCE = 24 Vdc, IC = 2.5 Adc S11 S21 S12 S22 f MHz |S11| |S21| |S12| |S22| 1000 1050 1100 1150 1200 1250 1300 1350 1400 1450 1500 1550 1600 1650 1700 1750 1800 1850 1900 1950 2000 0.999 0.999 0.994 0.992 0.994 0.986 0.982 0.973 0.957 0.938 0.903 0.857 0.821 0.837 0.872 0.901 0.920 0.940 0.954 0.965 0.971 172 171 170 170 169 168 167 166 164 163 162 163 165 169 170 170 170 169 169 168 167 0.164 0.179 0.196 0.216 0.241 0.269 0.306 0.351 0.408 0.483 0.571 0.651 0.673 0.623 0.529 0.437 0.363 0.309 0.265 0.232 0.205 108 103 97 92 86 80 73 66 56 44 29 10 -14 - 37 - 56 -70 - 81 - 90 - 98 -104 -110 0.006 0.007 0.007 0.008 0.008 0.009 0.010 0.011 0.012 0.013 0.014 0.014 0.013 0.011 0.009 0.008 0.007 0.008 0.008 0.009 0.010 72 69 66 63 62 57 51 45 33 22 7 -13 - 40 - 67 -104 -138 -165 173 150 139 132 0.957 0.956 0.948 0.940 0.935 0.924 0.915 0.905 0.888 0.876 0.859 0.855 0.877 0.902 0.922 0.931 0.932 0.930 0.932 0.930 0.929 173 172 172 171 171 170 170 170 170 170 171 173 174 174 173 172 171 170 169 169 168 MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA MRF15090 5 ARCHIVE INFORMATION ARCHIVE INFORMATION A8B &1 E & 6 6 0 7& 7 C & E ;< & %8 + " & ARCHIVE INFORMATION & 2 & & & &6 E 8( %8& & & ) %86 ;$" & + %8& ) 8& %82 %8 86 %8( 6 %8 %8) ;$" 8 6 8) 8 6 8& &( 2 7'% 8 E ( && &) 80 %80 ) 82 E &2 C &0 ( ;< B1, B2, B3, B4 C1 C2 C3, C4, C23, C24 C5, C6, C22, C25 C7, C8, C20, C21 C9, C10, C11 C12 C13, C14, C18, C19 C15 C16, C17 C26 D1 D2 Ferrite Bead, Ferroxcube 2.7 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 0.6-4.0 pF, Variable Capacitor, Johanson 18 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 51 pF, Chip Capacitor, Murata Erie 1800 pF, Chip Capacitor, Kemit 100 F, Electrolytic Capacitor, Mallory 5.1 pF, A Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 0.1 F, Chip Capacitor, Kemit 1.1 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 470 F, Electrolytic Capacitor, Mallory 0.3 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC Diode, Motorola (MUR5120T3) Light Emitting Diode, Industrial Devices L1 L2, L3, L8, L9 L4, L5, L6, L7 L10 N1, N2 Q1, Q3 Q2 R1, R2, R7, R8 R3 R4 R5 R6 TL1 to TL10 Board 1 Turn, 24 AWG, 0.042 ID Choke 3 Turn, 20 AWG, 0.126 ID Choke 12 Turns, 22 AWG, 0.140 ID Choke 3 Turns, 24 AWG, 0.046 ID Choke Type N Flange Mount RF Connector, Omni Spectra Transistor, NPN, Motorola (MJD47) Transistor PNP Motorola (BD136) 10 , 1/2 W, Resistor 150 , 1/2 W, Resistor 2 x 66 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistors in Parallel, Rohm 93 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistor, Rohm 22 K, 1/8 W, Chip Resistor, Rohm See Photomaster Glass Teflon, Arlon GX-0300-55-22, r = 2.55 Figure 12. Class AB Test Fixture Electrical Schematic MRF15090 6 MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA ARCHIVE INFORMATION C!;D ) D$F & & 6 2 &2 & && E 6 &0 && & & E &2 6 ;< & &0 2 0 ARCHIVE INFORMATION %8 + " & 8) 8 %8 %8) 2 %8& %8 ( %82 ) & &6 ( E & ) 8 %80 ( & & E &( ;< ) &( + %8& 6 & ) ) 8 86 ;$" & %8( 7'% %8 6 & &) &6 8& ;$" &) E D$F B1, B2, B5, B6 B3, B4, B7, B8 C1, C2, C3, C4 C5, C6, C17, C18 C7, C8, C21, C22 C9, C10, C20, C23 C11, C12, C19, C24 C13 C14 C15, C16 C25 L1 L2, L3, L4, L5 L6 Long Bead, Fair Rite Short Bead, Fair Rite 100 F, Electrolytic Capacitor, Mallory 0.1 F, Chip Capacitor, Kemit 18 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 51 pF, Chip Capacitor, Murata Erie 1800 pF, Chip Capacitor, Kemit 4.3 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 2.0 pF, B Case Chip Capacitor, ATC 470 F, Electrolytic Capacitor, Mallory 0.6-4 pF Variable Capacitor, Johanson 3 Turns, 24 AWG, 0.046 ID Choke 3 Turns, 20 AWG, 0.126 ID Choke 2 Turns, 24 AWG, 0.042 ID Choke N1, N2 Q1, Q2 Q3, Q4 R1, R6 R2, R5 R3, R4 R7, R8 Type N Flange Mount RF Connector, Omni Spectra Transistor NPN Motorola (BD135) Transistor PNP Motorola (BD136) 250 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistor, Rohm 500 , 1/4 W, Potentiometer, State of the Art 4.7 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistor, Rohm 2 x 4.7 K, 1/8 W, Chip Resistors in Parallel, Rohm R9, R14 1.0 , 10 W, Resistor, Dale R10, R13 38 , 1 W, Resistor R11, R12 75 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistor, Rohm R15, R16 2 x 10 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistors in Parallel, Rohm R17, R18, R19, R20 4 x 38 , 1/8 W, Chip Resistors in Parallel, Rohm Board Glass Teflon, Arlon GX-0300-55-22, r = 2.55 Figure 13. Class A Test Fixture Electrical Schematic MOTOROLA RF DEVICE DATA MRF15090 7 ARCHIVE INFORMATION & 6 E & 0 PACKAGE DIMENSIONS Q 2 PL G L 1 11& % - 2 %G &1 7 - 7 %8 ,&)1- &0(1 1 % 88 7 - G .1 -B- R K - 5 3 4 D E N F H -T- A SEATING PLANE %,8 &G &1 1 61 )1 1 88% 88% - %% DIM A B C D E F G H K L N Q R INCHES MIN MAX &166 &16 162 160 1&( 1 16 16) 1 12 1) 1 &1& 1( 102 1( 1 1)6 1() 1(2 1&&( 1&6 160 1)& MILLIMETERS MIN MAX 66120 6)10 01 &16 )12 1& (1&6 (1) &1 &122 1&& 1& 210) 1( 1) &)126 &12 &&1 &1) 16 61 616 010& &1)& C CASE 375A-01 ISSUE O Motorola reserves the right to make changes without further notice to any products herein. Motorola makes no warranty, representation or guarantee regarding the suitability of its products for any particular purpose, nor does Motorola assume any liability arising out of the application or use of any product or circuit, and specifically disclaims any and all liability, including without limitation consequential or incidental damages. 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