Monolithic E-PHEMT MMIC Amplifier

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Notes

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CMA-162LN+

Fig 1. Application and Characterization circuit

Note: This block diagram is used for characterization. (DUT soldered on Mini-Circuits Characterization test board TB-756+)

Gain, Return loss, Output power at 1dB compression (P1 dB) , output IP3 (OIP3) and noise figure measured using Agilent’s N5242A

PNA-X microwave network analyzer.

Conditions:

1. Gain and Return loss: Pin= -25dBm

2. Output IP3 (OIP3): Two tones, spaced 1 MHz apart, 0 dBm/tone at output.

Recommended Application and Characterization Test Circuit

Rbias

4,5,7, paddle

TB-756+

3

2

1

6

8

Product Marking

MCL

CMA-

162LN+

DC YYWW

ceramic body

model

Suggested PCB Layout (PL-404)