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Freescale Introduces
MMRF5014H
125 W CW, 50 V GaN on SiC RF Power Transistor
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Freescale RF Military Overview
Freescale RF is #1 in RF power for cellular infrastructure*
Strong presence in ISM, mobile radio, broadcast and
avionics
June 2013: Freescale RF announced new focus supporting
U.S. defense industry
Freescale RF Military Value Proposition
Products and Technology
Leveraging 20 years of innovation in RF power
Highest performing RF portfolio
Support
U.S. LDMOS fabrication and dedicated internal manufacturing
Freescale product longevity program (10 or 15 years)
Dedicated U.S.-based applications & systems engineering
support
Compliance
ITAR compliant, secure technical data handling
*Source: ABI 2013 Report
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MMRF5014H Device Details
Product Overview
Product Performance
Output Power: 125 W
Supply Voltage: 50 V
Frequency of Operation: up to 2690
Gain : 16 dB min
Drain Efficiency: 58% min
Wideband GaN on SiC RF Power Transistor
Description
This 125 W RF power transistor is designed for wideband operation up to 2690
MHz. The high gain, rugged and wideband performance of this device make it ideal
for large-signal, common-source amplifier applications for linear and compressed
amplifier circuits.
Features
Advanced GaN on SiC, offering high power density
Suitable for octave and decade bandwidth wideband amplifiers
Input matching for extended wideband performance
High ruggedness, 20:1 VSWR
Low thermal resistance
200-2500 MHz wideband reference circuit
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Applications
Wideband or narrowband amplifiers
Ideal for multi octave communication applications
Professional and military radios
Radar, jammers and electronic warfare
General purpose wideband amplifiers
Competitive Advantages
Industry leading wideband 200-2500 MHz performance
12 dB min gain and 40% min efficiency
Low thermal resistance due to die attached technology and packaging
125 watts CW capable
Device will be on Freescale’s 15 year Product Longevity Program
Able to replace multiple RF amplifiers with one wideband PA
Application circuit support
Dedicated RF Military team
Availability: Sampling now. In production Q4 2014. (Orderable Part#: MMRF5014HR5)
MMRF5014H Featured Device
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MMRF5014H
125 W GaN
Power Drive Up
125W
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MMRF5014H
200-2500 MHz Circuit
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Frequency (MHz)
MMRF5014H 100W GaN CW Performance
VDD = 50 V, IDQ=350 mA
100 W Gain
100 W Eff
Design Goals Met
100 W CW
200-2500 MHz
12 dB min gain
40% min eff
0.8C/W
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Output Power (W)
500 MHz Gain
675 MHz Gain
850 MHz Gain
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IDQ = 350 mA
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MMRF5014H 500-1000 MHz Circuit
CW Performance
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MMRF5014H 1300-1900 MHz Circuit
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Output Power (W)
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VDD = 50 V
IDQ = 350 mA,
Pulse Width = 500 μsec
50% Duty Factor
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