PTVA120251EA
Thermally-Enhanced High Power RF LDMOS FET
25 W, 50 V, 500 – 1400 MHz
Description
The PTVA120251EA LDMOS FET is designed for use in power ampli-
fier applications in the 500 MHz to 1400 MHz frequency band. Features
include high gain and a thermally-enhanced package with bolt-down
flange. Manufactured with Wolfspeed's advanced LDMOS process, this
device provides excellent thermal performance and superior reliability.
PTVA120251EA
Package H-36265-2
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA, T
CASE
= 25°C
300 µs pulse width, 12% duty cycle
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
1400 MHz
1200 MHz
1300 Mhz
1400 MHz
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Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Features
•
Unmatched input and output
•
High gain and efficiency
70
60
•
Integrated ESD protection
•
ESD HBM Class 2, per ANSI/ESDA/JEDEC JS-001
•
Low thermal resistance
Drain Efficiency (%)
Efficiency
Output Power (dBm)
Output Power
50
40
30
20
10
•
Excellent ruggedness
•
Pb-free and RoHS-compliant
•
Capable of withstanding a 10:1 load mismatch
(all phase angles) at P
OUT
= 25 W, under CW
conditions
18
22
26
30
34
Input Power (dBm)
RF Characteristics
Typical RF Performance
(not subject to production test, verified by design/characterization in Wolfspeed test fixture)
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 0.02 A, Input signal (t
r
= 5 ns, t
f
= 6.5 ns), 300 µs pulse width, 12% duty cycle, class AB test
P
1dB
Mode of operation
ƒ
(MHz)
Pulsed RF
Pulsed RF
Pulsed RF
1200
1300
1400
IRL
(dB)
12
11
14
Gain
(dB)
16.4
16.0
15.8
Eff
(%)
52
56
53
P
OUT
(W)
31
32
34
Gain
(dB)
14.4
14.0
13.8
P
3dB
Eff
(%)
56
59
56
P
OUT
(W)
41
40
38
P
droop(pulse)
dB @ 30 W
0.27
0.20
0.24
t
r
(ns)
6
6
6
t
f
(ns)
8
8
8
All published data at T
CASE
= 25°C unless otherwise indicated
ESD: Electrostatic discharge sensitive device—observe handling precautions!
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PTVA120251EA
RF Characteristics
Pulsed RF Performance
(tested in Wolfspeed test fixture)
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 0.02 A, P
OUT
= 25 W, ƒ
1
= 1200 MHz, ƒ
2
= 1300 MHz, ƒ
3
= 1400 M Hz, 300 µs pulse width, 10% duty cycle
2
Characteristic
Gain
Drain Efficiency
Return Loss
Symbol
G
ps
Min
17
47
—
Typ
18
54
–13
Max
—
—
–9
Unit
dB
%
dB
h
D
IRL
DC Characteristics
Characteristic
Drain-Source Breakdown Voltage
Drain Leakage Current
Conditions
V
GS
= 0 V, I
DS
= 10 mA
V
DS
= 50 V, V
GS
= 0 V
V
DS
= 105 V, V
GS
= 0 V
Symbol
V
(BR)DSS
I
DSS
I
DSS
R
DS(on)
V
GS
I
GSS
Min
105
—
—
—
3
—
Typ
—
—
—
1.4
3.35
—
Max
—
1.0
10.0
—
4
1.0
Unit
V
µA
µA
W
V
µA
On-State Resistance
Operating Gate Voltage
Gate Leakage Current
V
GS
= 10 V, V
DS
= 0.1 V
V
DS
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 150 mA
V
GS
= 10 V, V
DS
= 0 V
Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Drain-Source Voltage
Gate-Source Voltage
Operating Voltage
Junction Temperature
Storage Temperature Range
Thermal Resistance (T
CASE
= 70°C, V
DD
= 50 V, 25 W CW)
Symbol
V
DSS
V
GS
V
DD
T
J
T
STG
R
q
JC
Value
105
–6 to +12
0 to +55
225
–65 to +150
3.7
Unit
V
V
V
°C
°C
°C/W
Ordering Information
Type and Version
PTVA120251EA V2 R0
PTVA120251EA V2 R250
Order Code
PTVA120251EA-V2-R0
PTVA120251EA-V2-R250
Package and Description
H-36265-2, bolt-down
H-36265-2, bolt-down
Shipping
Tape & Reel, 50 pcs
Tape & Reel, 250 pcs
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PTVA120251EA
Typical RF Performance
(data taken in production test fixture)
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
3
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA, T
CASE
= 25°C
300 µs pulse width, 12% duty cycle
19
18
17
16
15
14
13
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
1400 MHz
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V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA, P
OUT
= 25 W
300 µs pulse width, 12% duty cycle
19
70
65
18
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Gain (dB)
Efficiency
Gain
60
55
50
45
17
18
22
26
30
34
16
1150
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1250
1350
40
1450
Input Power (dBm)
Frequency (MHz)
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA at P1dB
300 µs pulse width, 12% duty cycle
0.32
0.28
-10
19
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Pulsed CW Performance
at Selected V
DD
I
DQ
= 20 mA, ƒ = 1300 MHz
300 µs, 12% duty cycle
30 V
35 V
40 V
45 V
50 V
80
Input Return Loss (dB)
Power Droop (dB)
Input Return Loss
-12
-14
-16
-18
-20
Gain (dB)
0.24
0.20
0.16
0.12
0.08
1150
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40
Power Droop
13
Gain
Efficiency
20
1250
1350
-22
1450
11
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28
32
36
40
44
48
0
Frequency (MHz)
Output Power (dBm)
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Efficiency (%)
17
60
Drain Efficiency (%)
Gain (dB)
PTVA120251EA
Typical RF Performance
(cont.)
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
4
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA
2 ms pulse width, 10% duty cycle
60
55
70
19
18
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA
2 ms pulse width, 10% duty cycle
Efficiency
Output Power
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
1400 MHz
1200 MHz
1300 Mhz
1400 MHz
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60
50
40
30
20
10
P
OUT
(dBm)
45
40
35
30
Gain (dB)
50
Drain Efficiency (%)
Gain
17
16
15
14
13
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
1400 MHz
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18
22
26
30
34
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
Input Power (dBm)
Input Power (dBm)
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA, P
OUT
= 25 W
2 ms pulse width, 10% duty cycle
19
70
0.26
0.24
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA at P1dB
2 ms pulse width, 10% duty cycle
-10
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Drain Efficiency (%)
Power Droop (dB)
0.22
0.20
0.18
0.16
0.14
0.12
Gain (dB)
18
60
Power Droop
-12
Efficiency
17
-14
Gain
50
-16
Input Return Loss
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16
1150
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1200
1250
1300
1350
1400
40
1450
0.10
1150
1200
1250
1300
1350
1400
-18
1450
Frequency (MHz)
Frequency (MHz)
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IRL (dB)
PTVA120251EA
Typical RF Performance
(cont.)
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
5
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA
128 µs pulse width, 10% duty cycle
60
70
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA
128 µs pulse width, 10% duty cycle
19
18
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Efficiency
Output Power (dBm)
55
50
45
40
35
30
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
1400 MHz
1200 MHz
1300 Mhz
1400 MHz
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60
Drain Efficiency (%)
Output Power
Gain (dB)
50
40
30
20
10
17
16
15
14
13
Gain
1200 MHz
1300 MHz
1400 MHz
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18
22
26
30
34
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
Power In (dBm)
Power In (dBm)
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA, P
OUT
= 25 W
128 µs pulse width, 10% duty cycle
19
70
0.18
0.16
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
V
DD
= 50 V, I
DQ
= 20 mA at P1dB
128 µs pulse width, 10% duty cycle
-10
Power Sweep, Pulsed RF
Power Droop
-12
Drain Efficiency (%)
Gain (dB)
18
60
Power Droop (dB)
0.14
0.12
0.10
0.08
0.06
0.04
Efficiency
17
50
-14
Gain
16
1150
40
1450
Input Return Loss
-16
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1250
1350
0.02
1150
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1250
1350
-18
1450
Frequency (MHz)
Frequency (MHz)
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IRL (dB)