Port Diagram
A port diagram of the AKA-1310D is shown below.
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Device Overview
General Description
The AKA-1310 is a low-cost cascadable broadband InGaP HBT MMIC amplifier. This is a general-purpose gain block amplifier which provides excellent gain flatness below 6 GHz, high P1dB, high OIP3, and a very small die size. The simple application circuit requires minimal external components, allowing it to be used in a variety of applications. It is available in bare die form.
Features
- Small Die Size: 0.4mm x 0.43mm
- Excellent Gain Flatness
- High P1dB
- +28dBm OIP3, 13dB Gain at 2GHz
- Single Power Supply Operation
- Low-Cost
Applications
- Mobile test and measurement equipment
- Radar
- SATCOM
- 5G transceivers
- Driver Amplifier L-Diode Mixers
Functional Block Diagram
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Part Ordering Options
| Part Number | Description | Package | Green Status | Product Lifecycle | Export Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKA-1310D | DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier | CH | REACH RoHS |
Released | EAR99 |
| Part Number | Description | Package | Green Status | Product Lifecycle | Export Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKA-1310D | DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier | CH | REACH RoHS |
Released | EAR99 |
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
Table Of Contents
- Device Overview
- Port Configuration and Functions
- Revision History
- Specifications
- Operation
- Mechanical Data
Revision History
| Revision Code | Revision Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| - | 2021-05-01 | Datasheet Initial Release |
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
Port Configuration and Functions
Port Functions
| Port | Function | Description | Equivalent Circuit for Package |
|---|---|---|---|
| GND | Ground | Backside of the IC must be connected to a DC/RF ground with high thermal and electrical conductivity. Ground pad connected to IC backside with via. | 
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| RF In | RF Input | This is the RF Input port of the amplifier die. It is RF matched to 50 Ω and requires an external DC blocking capacitor. | 
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| Vd/RF Out | RF Output and Positive Device Voltage Supply Port | This is the amplifier die’s RF Output and positive supply voltage port, Vd. It is RF matched to 50 Ω and is DC coupled. | 
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AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
Specifications
Absolute Maximum Ratings
The Absolute Maximum Ratings indicate limits beyond which damage may occur to the device. If these limits are exceeded, the device may become inoperable or have a reduced lifetime.
| Parameter | Maximum Rating | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 85 | °C |
| Maximum Storage Temperature | 150 | °C |
| Max Junction Temperature for MTTF > 1E6 Hours | 150 | °C |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40 | °C |
| Minimum Storage Temperature | -65 | °C |
| Positive Bias Current (Icc) | 79 | mA |
| Power Dissipation | 366 | mW |
| RF Input Power | 20 | dBm |
| θJC, Junction to Case Thermal Resistance | 179 | ºC/W |
Package Information
| Parameter | Details | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ESD | 250 to < 500 Volts | HBM Class 1A |
| Dimensions | - | 0.40 x 0.43 mm |
Recommended Operating Conditions
The Recommended Operating Conditions indicate the limits, inside which the device should be operated, to guarantee the performance given in Electrical Specifications. Operating outside these limits may not necessarily cause damage to the device, but the performance may degrade outside the limits of the electrical specifications. For limits, above which damage may occur, see Absolute Maximum Ratings.
| Parameter | Min | Nominal | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positive DC Device Voltage (Vd) | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | V |
| Ambient Temperature | -40 | 25 | 85 | °C |
| Positive DC Current (Icc) | 35 | 50 | 79 | mA |
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
Electrical Specifications
The electrical specifications apply at TA=+25°C in a 50Ω system. Die are 100% DC tested.
| Parameter | Test Conditions | Minimum Frequency (GHz) |
Maximum Frequency (GHz) |
Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device Current, Icc | Vd = +4.6V |
- | - | - | 50 | - | mA |
| Input Return Loss | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 14 | - | 18 | - | dB |
| Noise Figure | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
3 | 3 | - | 5 | - | dB |
| Output IP3 | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
2 | 2 | - | 28 | - | dBm |
| Output P1dB | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
2 | 6 | - | 14 | - | dBm |
| Output P1dB | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
6 | 14 | - | 13 | - | dBm |
| Output Return Loss | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 14 | - | 20 | - | dB |
| Reverse Isolation | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 14 | - | 17 | - | dB |
| Small Signal Gain | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | - | dB |
| Small Signal Gain | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
6 | 14 | 9 | 11 | - | dB |
| Parameter | Test Conditions | Minimum Frequency (GHz) |
Maximum Frequency (GHz) |
Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Device Current, Icc | Vd = +4.6V |
- | - | - | 50 | - | mA |
| Input Return Loss | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 14 | - | 18 | - | dB |
| Noise Figure | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
3 | 3 | - | 5 | - | dB |
| Output IP3 | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
2 | 2 | - | 28 | - | dBm |
| Output P1dB | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
2 | 6 | - | 14 | - | dBm |
| Output P1dB | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
6 | 14 | - | 13 | - | dBm |
| Output Return Loss | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 14 | - | 20 | - | dB |
| Reverse Isolation | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 14 | - | 17 | - | dB |
| Small Signal Gain | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
0.1 | 6 | 12 | 13 | - | dB |
| Small Signal Gain | Vd = +4.6 V, Icc = 50 mA |
6 | 14 | 9 | 11 | - | dB |
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
Typical Performance Plots
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
Application Circuit
AKA-1310D
DC – 14 GHz Cascadable Broadband InGaP MMIC Amplifier
