HMC942LP4E v02.1210 SMT GaAs MMIC x2 ACTIVE FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER, 25 - 31 GHz OUTPUT Typical Applications Features the HMC942lp4e is ideal for: High Output power: +21 dBm • Clock Generation Applications: low input power Drive: 0 to +6 dBm sONet OC-192 & sDH stM-64 Fo isolation: >45 dBc • point-to-point & VsAt radios single supply: +4.5V @ 214 mA • test instrumentation 5 24 lead 4x4 mm sMt package: 16 mm² • Military & space • sensors t M s Functional Diagram General Description - the HMC942lp4e is a x2 active broadband frequ- e ency multiplier utilizing GaAs pHeMt technology V i in a leadless roHs compliant sMt package. When t driven by a +4 dBm signal, the multiplier provides C +17 dBm typical output power from 13 to 24.6 GHz. A the Fo and 3Fo isolations are >20 dBc at 19 GHz. the - HMC942lp4e is ideal for use in lO multiplier chains s for pt-to-pt & VsAt radios yielding reduced parts r count vs. traditional approaches. e i l p i t l u M . q e r Electrical Specifications, T = +25° C, Vdd = +4.5V, +4 dBm Drive Level F A parameter Min. typ. Max. Min. typ. Max. units Frequency range, input 12.5 - 15.0 15.0 - 15.5 GHz Frequency range, Output 25 - 30 30 - 31 GHz Output power 17 21 14 18 dBm Fo isolation (with respect to output level) 55 55 dBc input return loss 4 12 4 9 dB Output return loss 6 12 5 10 dB supply Current (idd1 & idd2) 214 240 214 240 mA InforFmaotiro np fruircniseh,e dd beyl iAvnealroyg Daenvidce st ois pbelaliecveed otor dbee arcsc:u rHateit taintde reMliaibcler. oHwowaevveer, Cnoo rpFoorr aptriiocen,, d2e0liv Aerlyp, haand R too apdla,c Ce horedlemrss: fAonrdal,o gM DAe v0ic1e8s2, 4Inc., responsibility is assumed by Analog Devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106 5 - 1 rliicgehntss eo fi sth girrda nptaerdti ebsy t himatp mlicaaPyt iorhenso uonlrt ofertoh:m e9r wit7sis 8ues -eu2.n dS5ep0re ca-inf3iyc 3aptia4otne3sn ts ou rb jpeFacttae tnoxt c:r hig9ahn7tgs 8eo wf- 2Aithn5oau0lot g-n 3oDti3ecve7i.c 3eNso . POhrodnee:r 7 O81n-3-l2i9n-e4 7a0t0 w(cid:127) wOrwde.hr oitntliitnee. cato wmww.analog.com Trademarks and registered trademarks arAe tphep plriocpearttyi oof nth eSir urepsppecotivret :o wPnehrso.ne: 978-250-3A3p4p3li c aotrio na Spuppsp@orht: iPtthitoen.ec: o1-m800-ANALOG-D

HMC942LP4E v02.1210 SMT GaAs MMIC x2 ACTIVE FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER, 25 - 31 GHz OUTPUT Output Power vs. Temperature @ +4 dBm Drive Level Output Power vs. Drive Level 25 25 m) 20 m) 15 B B d d R ( R ( E 15 E 5 W W O O P P UT 10 ++2855CC UT -5 01 ddBBmm 5 P -40C P 2 dBm T T 3 dBm OU OU 4 dBm 5 -15 5 dBm 6 dBm t 0 -25 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 M OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) s - Output Power vs. e Supply Voltage @ +4 dBm Drive Level Isolation @ +4 dBm Drive Level V i 25 30 t C 20 WER (dBm) 1250 WER (dBm) 100 2FFoo s - A PO PO -10 r UT 10 44..05VV UT -20 e P 5.0V P T T OU OU -30 li 5 p -40 i 0 -50 t 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 l OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) OUTPUT FREQUENCY (GHz) u M . q Output Power vs. Input Power e 30 r F m) 20 B d R ( E 10 W PO 25 GHz UT 0 2268 GGHHzz P 30 GHz T 31 GHz U O -10 -20 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 INPUT POWER (dBm) InforFmaotiro np fruircniseh,e dd beyl iAvnealroyg Daenvidce st ois pbelaliecveed otor dbee arcsc:u rHateit taintde reMliaibcler. oHwowaevveer, Cnoo rpFoorr aptriiocen,, d2e0liv Aerlyp, haand R too apdla,c Ce horedlemrss: fAonrdal,o gM DAe v0ic1e8s2, 4Inc., responsibility is assumed by Analog Devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106 rights of third parties that maPy rhesounlt fero:m 9 it7s 8us-e2. S5p0ec-if3ic3ati4on3s s u b jeFcta tox c: h9an7g8e w-2ith5ou0t -n3oti3ce7. 3No POhrodnee:r 7 O81n-3-l2i9n-e4 7a0t0 w(cid:127) wOrwde.hr oitntliitnee. cato wmww.analog.com 5 - 2 license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Analog Devices. Trademarks and registered trademarks arAe tphep plriocpearttyi oof nth eSir urepsppecotivret :o wPnehrso.ne: 978-250-3A3p4p3li c aotrio na Spuppsp@orht: iPtthitoen.ec: o1-m800-ANALOG-D

HMC942LP4E v02.1210 SMT GaAs MMIC x2 ACTIVE FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER, 25 - 31 GHz OUTPUT Input Return Loss vs. Temperature Output Return Loss vs. Temperature 0 0 -5 +25C -5 +85C B) B) -40C SS (d -10 SS (d -10 O O N L -15 N L 5 R R ETU -20 ++2855CC ETU -15 R -40C R -20 -25 t -30 -25 M 12 13 14 15 16 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 s FREQUENCY (GHz) FREQUENCY (GHz) - e V i t C A - s r e i l p i t l u M . q e r F InforFmaotiro np fruircniseh,e dd beyl iAvnealroyg Daenvidce st ois pbelaliecveed otor dbee arcsc:u rHateit taintde reMliaibcler. oHwowaevveer, Cnoo rpFoorr aptriiocen,, d2e0liv Aerlyp, haand R too apdla,c Ce horedlemrss: fAonrdal,o gM DAe v0ic1e8s2, 4Inc., responsibility is assumed by Analog Devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106 5 - 3 rliicgehntss eo fi sth girrda nptaerdti ebsy t himatp mlicaaPyt iorhenso uonlrt ofertoh:m e9r wit7sis 8ues -eu2.n dS5ep0re ca-inf3iyc 3aptia4otne3sn ts ou rb jpeFacttae tnoxt c:r hig9ahn7tgs 8eo wf- 2Aithn5oau0lot g-n 3oDti3ecve7i.c 3eNso . POhrodnee:r 7 O81n-3-l2i9n-e4 7a0t0 w(cid:127) wOrwde.hr oitntliitnee. cato wmww.analog.com Trademarks and registered trademarks arAe tphep plriocpearttyi oof nth eSir urepsppecotivret :o wPnehrso.ne: 978-250-3A3p4p3li c aotrio na Spuppsp@orht: iPtthitoen.ec: o1-m800-ANALOG-D

HMC942LP4E v02.1210 SMT GaAs MMIC x2 ACTIVE FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER, 25 - 31 GHz OUTPUT Absolute Maximum Ratings Typical Supply Current vs. Vdd rF input (Vdd = +5V) +10 dBm Vdd (Vdc) idd (mA) supply Voltage (Vdd1, Vdd2) +5.5 Vdc 4.0 211 Channel temperature 175 °C 4.5 214 Continuous pdiss (t= 85 °C) 5.0 217 1.48 W (derate 16.4 mW/°C above 85 °C) Note: thermal resistance 60 °C/W Multiplier will operate over full voltage range shown above. 5 (channel to ground paddle) storage temperature -65 to +150 °C Operating temperature -40 to +85 °C eleCtrOstAtiC seNsitiVe DeViCe esD sensitivity (HBM) Class 1B OBserVe HANDliNG preCAutiONs t M s - e Outline Drawing V i t C A - s r e i l p i t l u M . q e r F NOtes: 1. leADFrAMe MAteriAl: COpper AllOY 2. DiMeNsiONs Are iN iNCHes [MilliMeters] 3. DiMeNsiON DOes NOt iNCluDe MOlDFlAsH OF 0.15mm per siDe. 4. DiMeNsiON DOes NOt iNCluDe MOlDFlAsH OF 0.25mm per siDe. 5. All GrOuND leADs AND GrOuND pADDle Must Be sOlDereD tO pCB rF GrOuND. Package Information part Number package Body Material lead Finish Msl rating package Marking [1] HMC942lp4e roHs-compliant low stress injection Molded plastic 100% matte sn Msl1 [2] H942 XXXX [1] 4-Digit lot number XXXX [2] Max peak reflow temperature of 260 °C InforFmaotiro np fruircniseh,e dd beyl iAvnealroyg Daenvidce st ois pbelaliecveed otor dbee arcsc:u rHateit taintde reMliaibcler. oHwowaevveer, Cnoo rpFoorr aptriiocen,, d2e0liv Aerlyp, haand R too apdla,c Ce horedlemrss: fAonrdal,o gM DAe v0ic1e8s2, 4Inc., responsibility is assumed by Analog Devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106 rights of third parties that maPy rhesounlt fero:m 9 it7s 8us-e2. S5p0ec-if3ic3ati4on3s s u b jeFcta tox c: h9an7g8e w-2ith5ou0t -n3oti3ce7. 3No POhrodnee:r 7 O81n-3-l2i9n-e4 7a0t0 w(cid:127) wOrwde.hr oitntliitnee. cato wmww.analog.com 5 - 4 license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Analog Devices. Trademarks and registered trademarks arAe tphep plriocpearttyi oof nth eSir urepsppecotivret :o wPnehrso.ne: 978-250-3A3p4p3li c aotrio na Spuppsp@orht: iPtthitoen.ec: o1-m800-ANALOG-D

HMC942LP4E v02.1210 SMT GaAs MMIC x2 ACTIVE FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER, 25 - 31 GHz OUTPUT Pin Description pin Number Function Description interface schematic 1, 3, 5, 6, 7, package bottom must also be connected 12, 13, 14, 16, GND to rF/DC ground. 18, 19, 24 5 this pin is DC coupled 4 rFiN and matched to 50 Ohms. these pins are not connected internally; however, 2, 8, 9, 10, 11, t N/C all data shown herein was measured with these pins 17, 20, 21, 23 connected to rF/ DC ground. M s this pin is AC coupled - 15 rFOut and matched to 50 Ohms. e V i t C supply voltage 4.5V ± 0.5V. external bypass 22 Vdd capacitors of 100 pF, 1,000 pF and 2.2 µF are A recommended. - s r e Application Circuit i l p Component Value i t C1 100 pF l C2 1,000 pF u M C3 4.7 µF . q e r F InforFmaotiro np fruircniseh,e dd beyl iAvnealroyg Daenvidce st ois pbelaliecveed otor dbee arcsc:u rHateit taintde reMliaibcler. oHwowaevveer, Cnoo rpFoorr aptriiocen,, d2e0liv Aerlyp, haand R too apdla,c Ce horedlemrss: fAonrdal,o gM DAe v0ic1e8s2, 4Inc., responsibility is assumed by Analog Devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106 5 - 5 rliicgehntss eo fi sth girrda nptaerdti ebsy t himatp mlicaaPyt iorhenso uonlrt ofertoh:m e9r wit7sis 8ues -eu2.n dS5ep0re ca-inf3iyc 3aptia4otne3sn ts ou rb jpeFacttae tnoxt c:r hig9ahn7tgs 8eo wf- 2Aithn5oau0lot g-n 3oDti3ecve7i.c 3eNso . POhrodnee:r 7 O81n-3-l2i9n-e4 7a0t0 w(cid:127) wOrwde.hr oitntliitnee. cato wmww.analog.com Trademarks and registered trademarks arAe tphep plriocpearttyi oof nth eSir urepsppecotivret :o wPnehrso.ne: 978-250-3A3p4p3li c aotrio na Spuppsp@orht: iPtthitoen.ec: o1-m800-ANALOG-D

HMC942LP4E v02.1210 SMT GaAs MMIC x2 ACTIVE FREQUENCY MULTIPLIER, 25 - 31 GHz OUTPUT Evaluation PCB 5 t M s - e V i t C A - s r e i l p i t l u M . q List of Materials for Evaluation PCB 130602 [1] e the circuit board used in the application should item Description r J1 - J2 pCB Mount sri K Connector be generated with proper rF circuit design tech- F niques. signal lines should have 50 Ohm imped- J5 DC pin ance while the package ground leads and exposed C1 100 pF Capacitor, 0402 pkg. paddle should be connected directly to the ground C2 1,000 pF Capacitor, 0603 pkg. plane similar to that shown. A sufficient number of C3 4.7 µF tantalum Capacitor via holes should be used to connect the top and u1 HMC942lp4e x2 Active Multiplier bottom ground planes. the evaluation circuit board pCB [2] 130949 eval Board shown is available from Hittite upon request. [1] reference this number when ordering complete evaluation pCB [2] Circuit Board Material: rogers 4350 or Arlon 25Fr InforFmaotiro np fruircniseh,e dd beyl iAvnealroyg Daenvidce st ois pbelaliecveed otor dbee arcsc:u rHateit taintde reMliaibcler. oHwowaevveer, Cnoo rpFoorr aptriiocen,, d2e0liv Aerlyp, haand R too apdla,c Ce horedlemrss: fAonrdal,o gM DAe v0ic1e8s2, 4Inc., responsibility is assumed by Analog Devices for its use, nor for any infringements of patents or other One Technology Way, P.O. Box 9106, Norwood, MA 02062-9106 rights of third parties that maPy rhesounlt fero:m 9 it7s 8us-e2. S5p0ec-if3ic3ati4on3s s u b jeFcta tox c: h9an7g8e w-2ith5ou0t -n3oti3ce7. 3No POhrodnee:r 7 O81n-3-l2i9n-e4 7a0t0 w(cid:127) wOrwde.hr oitntliitnee. cato wmww.analog.com 5 - 6 license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Analog Devices. Trademarks and registered trademarks arAe tphep plriocpearttyi oof nth eSir urepsppecotivret :o wPnehrso.ne: 978-250-3A3p4p3li c aotrio na Spuppsp@orht: iPtthitoen.ec: o1-m800-ANALOG-D