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BGA735N16 BGA735N16 for 3G/HSPA/LTE Applications Supporting Bands 3, 7 and 20 with Reference Resistor Rref= 27 kΩ Application Note AN233 Revision: Rev. 1.0 2010-08-24 RF and Protection Devices Edition 2010-08-24 Published by Infineon Technologies AG 81726 Munich, Germany © 2010 Infineon Technologies AG All Rights Reserved. Legal Disclaimer The information given in this document shall in no event be regarded as a guarantee of conditions or characteristics. With respect to any examples or hints given herein, any typical values stated herein and/or any information regarding the application of the device, Infineon Technologies hereby disclaims any and all warranties and liabilities of any kind, including without limitation, warranties of non-infringement of intellectual property rights of any third party. Information For further information on technology, delivery terms and conditions and prices, please contact the nearest Infineon Technologies Office (www.infineon.com). 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BGA735N16 BGA735N16 for 3G/HSPA/LTE Applications Supporting Bands 3, 7 and 20 Application Note AN233 Revision History: 2010-08-24 Previous Revision: Page Subjects (major changes since last revision) Trademarks of Infineon Technologies AG A-GOLD™, BlueMoon™, COMNEON™, CONVERGATE™, COSIC™, C166™, CROSSAVE™, CanPAK™, CIPOS™, CoolMOS™, CoolSET™, CONVERPATH™, CORECONTROL™, DAVE™, DUALFALC™, DUSLIC™, EasyPIM™, EconoBRIDGE™, EconoDUAL™, EconoPACK™, EconoPIM™, E-GOLD™, EiceDRIVER™, EUPEC™, ELIC™, EPIC™, FALC™, FCOS™, FLEXISLIC™, GEMINAX™, GOLDMOS™, HITFET™, HybridPACK™, INCA™, ISAC™, ISOFACE™, IsoPACK™, IWORX™, M-GOLD™, MIPAQ™, ModSTACK™, MUSLIC™, my-d™, NovalithIC™, OCTALFALC™, OCTAT™, OmniTune™, OmniVia™, OptiMOS™, OPTIVERSE™, ORIGA™, PROFET™, PRO-SIL™, PrimePACK™, QUADFALC™, RASIC™, ReverSave™, SatRIC™, SCEPTRE™, SCOUT™, S-GOLD™, SensoNor™, SEROCCO™, SICOFI™, SIEGET™, SINDRION™, SLIC™, SMARTi™, SmartLEWIS™, SMINT™, SOCRATES™, TEMPFET™, thinQ!™, TrueNTRY™, TriCore™, TRENCHSTOP™, VINAX™, VINETIC™, VIONTIC™, WildPass™, X-GOLD™, XMM™, X-PMU™, XPOSYS™, XWAY™. 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Last Trademarks Update 2009-10-19 Application Note AN233, Rev. 1.0 3 / 34 2010-08-24 BGA735N16 BGA735N16 for 3G/HSPA/LTE Applications Supporting Bands 3, 7 and 20 List of Content, Figures and Tables Table of Content 1 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 6 2 Infineon LNA BGA735N16 for 3G and 4G Applications................................................................ 11 3 Description ........................................................................................................................................ 12 4 Application Information ................................................................................................................... 14 5 Typical Measurement Results ......................................................................................................... 16 6 Measured Graphs ............................................................................................................................. 19 7 Evaluation Board and Layout Information .................................................................................... 31 Authors .............................................................................................................................................. 33 List of Figures Figure 1 Application Diagram of a 3-band RF front-end for 3G and 4G systems. ............................................. 8 Figure 2 BGA735N16 in TSNP-16 Package .................................................................................................... 11 Figure 3 Block diagram and pin assignment of BGA735N16 (topview) ........................................................... 12 Figure 4 Schematics of the application circuit of BGA735N16 for bands 3, 7 and 20 ..................................... 14 Figure 5 Measured Power Gain of BGA735N16 in Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ .................................................. 19 Figure 6 Measured Noise Figure of BGA735N16 in Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ ................................................ 19 Figure 7 Measured input insertion loss of BGA735N16 in Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ ....................................... 20 Figure 8 Measured output insertion loss of BGA735N16 in Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ .................................... 20 Figure 9 Measured reverse isolation of BGA735N16 in Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ .......................................... 21 Figure 10 Measured stability factor of BGA735N16 in Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ .............................................. 21 Figure 11 Measured input IP3 of BGA735N16 in middle of Band 3 with Rref= 27 kΩ (High Gain Mode) ......... 22 Figure 12 Measured Power Gain of BGA735N16 in Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ .................................................. 23 Figure 13 Measured Noise Figure of BGA735N16 in Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ ................................................ 23 Figure 14 Measured input insertion loss of BGA735N16 in Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ ....................................... 24 Figure 15 Measured output insertion loss of BGA735N16 in Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ .................................... 24 Figure 16 Measured reverse isolation of BGA735N16 in Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ .......................................... 25 Figure 17 Measured stability factor of BGA735N16 in Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ .............................................. 25 Figure 18 Measured input IP3 of BGA735N16 in middle of Band 7 with Rref= 27 kΩ (High Gain Mode) ......... 26 Figure 19 Measured Power Gain of BGA735N16 in Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ ................................................ 27 Figure 20 Measured Noise Figure of BGA735N16 in Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ .............................................. 27 Figure 21 Measured input insertion loss of BGA735N16 in Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ ..................................... 28 Figure 22 Measured output insertion loss of BGA735N16 in Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ .................................. 28 Figure 23 Measured reverse isolation of BGA735N16 in Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ ........................................ 29 Figure 24 Measured stability factor of BGA735N16 in Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ ............................................ 29 Figure 25 Measured input IP3 of BGA735N16 in middle of Band 20 with Rref= 27 kΩ (High Gain Mode) ....... 30 Figure 26 Photo Picture of Evaluation Board of BGA735N16 ............................................................................ 31 Figure 27 PCB Layer Information of BGA735N16.............................................................................................. 31 Application Note AN233, Rev. 1.0 4 / 34 2010-08-24 BGA735N16 BGA735N16 for 3G/HSPA/LTE Applications Supporting Bands 3, 7 and 20 List of Content, Figures and Tables List of Tables Table 1 UMTS/WCDMA Band Assignment ....................................................................................................... 6 Table 2 LTE Band Assignment ......................................................................................................................... 7 Table 3 Infineon Product Portfolio of LNAs for 3G and 4G Applications (Stand July 2010) ........................... 10 Table 4 Pin Assignment of BGA735N16 ........................................................................................................