HMC913LC4B v05.0614 SUCCESSIVE DETECTION LOG VIDEO AMPLIFIER (SDLVA), 0.6 - 20 GHz Typical Applications Features The HMC913LC4B is ideal for: High Logging Range: 59 dB (-54 to +5 dBm) 18 GHz EW, ELINT & IFM Receivers Output Frequency Flatness: 2 dB DF Radar Systems Log Linearity: 1 dB ECM Systems Fast Rise/Fall Times: 5/10 ns Broadband Test & Measurement Single Positive Supply: +3.3V Power Measurement & Control Circuits ESD Sensitivity (HBM): Class 1A Military & Space Applications 2 24 Lead 4x4mm SMT Package: 16mm Functional Diagram General Description The HMC913LC4B is a Successive Detection Log Video Amplifier (SDLVA) which operates from 0.6 to 20 GHz. The HMC913LC4B provides a logging range of 59 dB. This device offers typical fast rise/fall times of 5/10 ns and a superior delay time of only 14 ns. The HMC913LC4B log video output slope is typically 14 mV/dB. Maximum recovery times are less than 30 ns. The HMC913LC4B is available in a highly com- pact 4x4 mm SMT ceramic package and is ideal for high speed channelized receiver applications. Electrical Specifications, T = +25 C Vcc1 = Vcc2 = +3.3V A Parameter Conditions Typ. Units 1 2 Input Frequency Range 0.6 - 20 GHz Frequency Flatness Pin = -25 dBm 2 dB Log Linearity Pin = -50 to +3 dBm 1 dB Log Linearity over Temperature Pin = -25 dBm 1 dB Minimum Logging Range to 3 dB error 18 GHz -54 18 GHz dBm Maximum Logging Range to 3 dB error 18 GHz +5 18 GHz dBm Input Return Loss 7 dB Log Video Minimum Output Voltage 1 V Log Video Maximum Output Voltage 1.8 V Log Video Output Rise Time 10% to 90% 5 ns Log Video Output Fall Time 90% to 10% 10 ns Log Video Recovery Time 25 ns Log Video Output Slope 14 mV/dB Log Video Output Slope Variation over Temperature 10 GHz 5 V/dBC Log Video Propagation Delay 14 ns Supply Current (Icc1) 80 mA Supply Current (Icc2) Pin = -30 dBm 8 mA 1 Electrical specs and performance plots are given for single-ended operation 2 Video output load should be 1K Ohm or higher. Information furnished by Analog Devices is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 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 may result from its use. Specifications subject to change without notice. No Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Phone: 781-329-4700 Order online at www.analog.com license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Analog Devices. 1 Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or apps hittite.com SDLVAs - SMTERROR (dB) ERROR (dB) ERROR (dB) ERROR (dB) ERROR (dB) HMC913LC4B v05.0614 SUCCESSIVE DETECTION LOG VIDEO AMPLIFIER (SDLVA), 0.6 - 20 GHz Error Flatness vs. VIDEO OUT & Error 1 2 1 Input Power Over Frequency vs. Input Power, Fin = 500 MHz 6 2 3.2 1.8 ERR +25C 2.4 4 ERR +85C ERR -40C 1.6 1.6 2 1.4 0.8 0 1.2 0 1 -0.8 -2 0.8 -1.6 Ideal -4 1 GHz 14 GHz Video Out +25C 0.6 Video Out +85C 2 GHz 18 GHz -2.4 Video Out -40C 6 GHz 20 GHz 10 GHz -6 0.4 -3.2 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 INPUT POWER (dBm) INPUT POWER (dBm) VIDEO OUT & Error VIDEO OUT & Error 1 1 vs. Input Power, Fin = 1 GHz vs. Input Power, Fin = 2 GHz 2 2 3.2 3.2 1.8 1.8 ERR +25C 2.4 ERR +25C 2.4 ERR +85C ERR +85C ERR -40C ERR -40C 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.8 1.2 1.2 0 0 1 1 -0.8 -0.8 0.8 0.8 -1.6 -1.6 Ideal Ideal Video Out +25C Video Out +25C 0.6 Video Out +85C 0.6 Video Out +85C -2.4 -2.4 Video Out -40C Video Out -40C 0.4 0.4 -3.2 -3.2 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 INPUT POWER (dBm) INPUT POWER (dBm) VIDEO OUT & Error VIDEO OUT & Error 1 1 vs. Input Power, Fin = 6 GHz vs. Input Power, Fin = 10 GHz 2 2 3.2 3.2 1.8 1.8 ERR +25C 2.4 ERR +25C 2.4 ERR +85C ERR +85C ERR -40C ERR -40C 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.4 1.4 0.8 0.8 1.2 1.2 0 0 1 1 -0.8 -0.8 0.8 0.8 -1.6 -1.6 Ideal Ideal Video Out +25C Video Out +25C 0.6 Video Out +85C 0.6 Video Out +85C -2.4 -2.4 Video Out -40C Video Out -40C 0.4 0.4 -3.2 -3.2 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 -70 -60 -50 -40 -30 -20 -10 0 10 20 INPUT POWER (dBm) INPUT POWER (dBm) 1 Electrical Specs and performance plots are given for single-ended operation 2 An average ideal line is used to calculate error curves. Information furnished by Analog Devices is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, no For price, delivery, and to place orders: Analog Devices, Inc., For price, delivery and to place orders: Hittite Microwave Corporation, 2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA 01824 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 may result from its use. Specifications subject to change without notice. No Phone: 978-250-3343 Fax: 978-250-3373 Order On-line at www.hittite.com Phone: 781-329-4700 Order online at www.analog.com license is granted by implication or otherwise under any patent or patent rights of Analog Devices. 2 Trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Application Support: Phone: 1-800-ANALOG-D Application Support: Phone: 978-250-3343 or apps hittite.com VIDEO OUT (V) VIDEO OUT (V) ERROR (dB) VIDEO OUT (V) VIDEO OUT (V) VIDEO OUT (V) SDLVAs - SMT