Text preview for : RGLNA01(0.7-3.0 GHz GaAs pHEMT).pdf part of Rficsolutions.Inc RGLNA01 The RGLNA01 is 0.7 to 3.0 GHz high efficiency GaAs Enhancement mode pHEMT Low Noise Amplifier IP Block .The device is designed for use in the IEEE 802.11b/g, PCS, PHS and Cellular system. The die area of RGLNA01 is 0.8 mm x 0.7 mm, with on chip input and output matching components. This makes it suitable for being packed in small QFN Packages. It requires a single +3.0 Volt supply and consumes only 15 mA current. There is good match between the measured and simulated results as shown below.



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Low Noise Amplifier
Description .

Preliminary Datasheet RGLNA01

Functional Diagram

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The RGLNA01 is 0.7 to 3.0 GHz high efficiency GaAs Enhancement mode pHEMT Low Noise Amplifier IP Block .The device is designed for use in the IEEE 802.11b/g, PCS, PHS and Cellular system. The die area of RGLNA01 is 0.8 mm x 0.7 mm, with on chip input and output matching components. This makes it suitable for being packed in small QFN Packages. It requires a single +3.0 Volt supply and consumes only 15 mA current. There is good match between the measured and simulated results as shown below.

Supply Biasing Ckt Matching Matching

Applications. · IEEE 802.11 b/g WLAN · PCS and PHS System · Cellular System · WiFi Systems · ISM Band Systems

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Key Features. . · Low Current, Low Cost · Noise Figure is 1.55 dB @ 1 GHz · Can be optimized for a narrow band operation with off chip matching

Electrical Specifications.
Conditions: Vcc = 3 V & TA=25 0C

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Parameter
Frequency Range Gain Input Return Loss Output Return Loss Noise Figure Power Output (P1dB) Supply Voltage Supply Current

Min
0.7

Typical
15 8 9 1.5 14 3 15

Max
3

Units
GHz dB dB dB dB dBm V mA

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Die Photograph (0.8 mm x 0.7 mm). .

Preliminary Datasheet RGLNA01

Simulated and Measured results. Gain Vs Freq

. Input Return Loss Vs Freq
Input Return Loss S11 in dB
0 -5

Small Signal Gain S21 in dB
20

15

-10
S21 (dB)

S11 (dB)

10

-15 -20 -25 -30

5

DB(|S(2,1)|) RLN01_Simulated DB(|S(2,1)|) RLN01_Measured

DB(|S(1,1)|) RLN01_Simulated DB(|S(1,1)|) RLN01_Measured
0.5 1 1.5 2 Frequency (GHz) 2.5 3

0 0.5 1 1.5 2 Frequency (GHz) 2.5 3

Output Return Loss Vs Freq
Output Return Loss S22 in dB
0

Noise Figure Vs Freq (Simulated)
Noise Figure NF in dB
2

DB(|S(2,2)|) RLN01_Simulated
-5 S22 (dB)

DB(NF()) RLN01_Simulated
1.9

DB(|S(2,2)|) RLN01_Measured
NF (dB)

1.8

-10

1.7

-15
1.6

-20 0.5 1 1.5 2 Frequency (GHz) 2.5 3

1.5 0.5 1 1.5 2 Frequency (GHz) 2.5 3

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