Data SheetHMC8412CHIPSSPECIFICATIONS 0.4 GHz TO 8 GHz FREQUENCY RANGE VDD = 5 V, supply current (IDQ) = 60 mA, and TA = 25°C, unless otherwise noted. Table 1. ParameterMin TypMax UnitTest Conditions/Comments FREQUENCY RANGE 0.4 8 GHz GAIN (S21) 13 15 dB Gain Variation over Temperature 0.01 dB/°C NOISE FIGURE 1.5 dB RETURN LOSS Input (S11) 17 dB Output (S22) 14 dB OUTPUT OP1dB 17 19 dBm Saturated Output Power (PSAT) 20 dBm OIP3 32 dBm Measurement taken at output power (POUT) per tone = 0 dBm Output Second-Order Intercept (OIP2) 38 dBm Measurement taken at POUT per tone = 0 dBm POWER ADDED EFFICIENCY (PAE) 29 % Measured at PSAT SUPPLY IDQ 60 mA VDD 3 5 6 V 8 GHz TO 10 GHz FREQUENCY RANGE VDD = 5 V, IDQ = 60 mA, and TA = 25°C, unless otherwise noted. Table 2. ParameterMinTypMaxUnitTest Conditions/Comments FREQUENCY RANGE 8 10 GHz GAIN (S21) 13 14.5 dB Gain Variation over Temperature 0.018 dB/°C NOISE FIGURE 1.7 dB RETURN LOSS Input (S11) 20 dB Output (S22) 15 dB OUTPUT OP1dB 11.5 14.5 dBm PSAT 19 dBm OIP3 32 dBm Measurement taken at POUT per tone = 0 dBm OIP2 43 dBm Measurement taken at POUT per tone = 0 dBm PAE 15 % Measured at PSAT SUPPLY IDQ 60 mA VDD 3 5 6 V Rev. 0 | Page 3 of 21 Document Outline Features Applications Functional Block Diagram General Description Revision History Specifications 0.4 GHz to 8 GHz Frequency Range 8 GHz to 10 GHz Frequency Range Absolute Maximum Ratings Thermal Resistance Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Ratings ESD Ratings for HMC8412CHIPS ESD Caution Pin Configuration and Function Descriptions Interface Schematics Typical Performance Characteristics Small Signal Response Large Signal Response Theory of Operation Applications Information Typical Application Circuit Recommended Bias Sequencing During Power-Up During Power-Down Assembly Diagram Mounting and Bonding Techniques for Millimeter Wave GaAs MMICs Handling Precautions Outline Dimensions Ordering Guide