HMC525A-SX [ADI]

4 GHz to 8.5 GHz, Wideband I/Q Mixer;
HMC525A-SX
型号: HMC525A-SX
厂家: ADI    ADI
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4 GHz to 8.5 GHz, Wideband I/Q Mixer

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4 GHz to 8.5 GHz,  
Wideband I/Q Mixer  
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
FEATURES  
FUNCTIONAL BLOCK DIAGRAM  
Passive: no dc bias required  
HMC525ACHIPS  
NC  
NC  
NC  
Conversion loss: 11 dB maximum (downconverter)  
Input IP3: 17 dBm minimum (downconverter)  
LO to RF Isolation: 43 dB minimum  
IFx pad frequency range: dc to 3.5 GHz  
12-pad, RoHS compliant, bare die (CHIP)  
90° HYBRID  
GND  
LO  
GND  
RF  
GND  
GND  
IF1  
IF2 GND  
APPLICATIONS  
Test and measurement instrumentation  
Military, aerospace, and defense applications  
Microwave point to point base stations  
Figure 1.  
GENERAL DESCRIPTION  
The HMC525ACHIPS is a compact gallium arsenide (GaAs),  
monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC), in phase and  
quadrature (I/Q), RoHS compliant mixer. The device can be  
used as either an image reject mixer or a single sideband  
upconverter. The mixer uses two standard double balanced  
mixer cells and a 90° hybrid fabricated in a GaAs, metal  
semiconductor field effect transistor (MESFET) process. The  
HMC525ACHIPS is a much smaller alternative to a hybrid  
style image reject mixer and a single sideband upconverter  
assembly. The HMC525ACHIPS eliminates the need for wire  
bonding, allowing the use of surface-mount manufacturing  
techniques.  
Rev. 0  
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HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
TABLE OF CONTENTS  
Features.............................................................................................. 1  
Interface Schematics .....................................................................5  
Typical Performance Characteristics .............................................6  
Downconverter Performance......................................................6  
Upconverter Performance ........................................................ 18  
Spurious and Harmonics Performance .................................. 24  
Theory of Operation ...................................................................... 25  
Applications Information ............................................................. 26  
Outline Dimensions....................................................................... 27  
Ordering Guide .......................................................................... 27  
Applications ...................................................................................... 1  
Functional Block Diagram .............................................................. 1  
General Description......................................................................... 1  
Revision History ............................................................................... 2  
Specifications .................................................................................... 3  
Absolute Maximum Ratings ........................................................... 4  
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Ratings...................................... 4  
ESD Caution.................................................................................. 4  
Pin Configuration and Function Descriptions ............................ 5  
REVISION HISTORY  
10/2020—Revision 0: Initial Version  
Rev. 0 | Page 2 of 27  
 
Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
SPECIFICATIONS  
TA = 25°C, intermediate frequency (IF) = 100 MHz, LO drive = 15 dBm, all measurements were performed as a downconverter with a  
lower sideband selected, with an external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports, and a LO amplifier in line with the lab bench LO source, unless  
otherwise noted.  
Table 1.  
Parameter  
Test Conditions/Comments  
Min  
Typ  
Max  
Unit  
FREQUENCY RANGE  
RF Pad  
4
4
DC  
13  
8.5  
8.5  
3.5  
17  
GHz  
GHz  
GHz  
dBm  
LO Pad  
IFx Pad  
LO AMPLITUDE  
4 GHz to 8.5 GHz PERFORMANCE  
Downconverter  
Conversion Loss  
Noise Figure  
Input Third-Order Intercept (IP3)  
Input Power for 1dB Compression (P1dB)  
Image Rejection  
Upconverter  
Conversion Loss  
Input IP3  
Input P1dB  
Sideband Rejection  
Isolation  
LO to RF  
LO to IF  
15  
Taken as image reject mixer  
8
11  
dB  
dB  
dBm  
dBm  
dBc  
10.5  
21  
13  
31  
17  
21  
Taken as single sideband upconverter mixer  
7
dB  
19  
8.5  
22  
dBm  
dBm  
dBc  
Taken without external 90° IF hybrid  
Taken without external 90° IF hybrid  
Taken as image reject mixer  
43  
46  
24  
43  
dB  
dB  
dB  
RF to IF  
Balance  
Phase  
Amplitude  
0.24  
0.65  
Degrees  
dB  
4.5 GHz to 6 GHz PERFORMANCE  
Downconverter  
Conversion Loss  
Noise Figure  
Input IP3  
7.5  
10  
20.5  
11.5  
31.5  
11  
dB  
dB  
dBm  
dBm  
dBc  
17  
25  
Input P1dB  
Image Rejection  
Upconverter  
Conversion Loss  
Input IP3  
Input P1dB  
Sideband Rejection  
Isolation  
LO to RF  
LO to IF  
RF to IF  
Balance  
Taken as single sideband upconverter mixer  
6.6  
20  
9.9  
22.5  
dB  
dBm  
dBm  
dBc  
Taken without external 90° IF hybrid  
Taken without external 90° IF hybrid  
43  
44.5  
21.5  
42.5  
dB  
dB  
dB  
Phase  
Amplitude  
0.09  
0.8  
Degrees  
dB  
Rev. 0 | Page 3 of 27  
 
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS  
Table 2.  
Parameter  
Input Power  
ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE (ESD) RATINGS  
The following ESD information is provided for handling of  
ESD-sensitive devices in an ESD protected area only.  
Rating  
Human body model (HBM) per ANSI/ESDA/JEDDEC JS-001.  
RF  
LO  
IF  
20 dBm  
25 dBm  
20 dBm  
2 mA  
Field induced charged device model (FICDM) per  
ANSI/ESDA/JEDEC JS-002.  
IF Source and Sink Current  
Continuous Power Dissipation, PDISS  
ESD Ratings ADPA7004CHIP  
560 mW  
(TA = 85°C, Derate 6.22 mW/°C Above 85°C)  
Temperature  
Maximum Junction (TJ)  
Reflow  
Operating Range  
Storage Range  
Table 3. HMC525ACHIPS, 12-Pad CHIP  
ESD Model  
Withstand Threshold (V)  
Class  
1A  
C2A  
175°C  
260°C  
−40°C to +85°C  
−65°C to +150°C  
HBM  
FICDV  
250  
500  
ESD CAUTION  
Stresses at or above those listed under Absolute Maximum  
Ratings may cause permanent damage to the product. This is a  
stress rating only; functional operation of the product at these  
or any other conditions above those indicated in the  
operational section of this specification is not implied.  
Operation beyond the maximum operating conditions for  
extended periods may affect product reliability.  
Rev. 0 | Page 4 of 27  
 
 
 
Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
PIN CONFIGURATION AND FUNCTION DESCRIPTIONS  
NC NC NC  
4
5
6
7
8
9
GND  
LO  
GND  
RF  
3
2
1
HMC525ACHIPS  
GND  
(TOP VIEW)  
Not to Scale  
GND  
12 11 10  
IF1 IF2 GND  
NOTES  
1. NC = NO CONNECT.  
Figure 2. Pin Configuration  
Table 4. Pin Function Descriptions  
Pin No.  
1, 3, 7, 9, 10  
2
Mnemonic Description  
GND  
RF  
Ground. The GND pads must be connected to RF and dc ground. See Figure 3 for the interface schematic.  
Radio Frequency Input and Output. The RF pad is dc-coupled and matched to 50 Ω when LO is on. See Figure 4  
for the interface schematic.  
4, 5, 6  
8
NC  
LO  
No Connect.  
Local Oscillator Input. The LO pad is dc-coupled and matched to 50 Ω when LO is on. See Figure 5 for the  
interface schematic.  
11, 12  
IF2, IF1  
First and Second Quadrature Intermediate Frequency Input and Output Pads. The IFx pads are dc-coupled. For  
applications not requiring operation to dc, use an off-chip dc blocking capacitor. For operations to dc, the IFx  
pads must not source or sink more than 3 mA of current. Otherwise, the device may not function and may fail.  
See Figure 6 for the interface schematic.  
INTERFACE SCHEMATICS  
GND  
LO  
Figure 3. GND Interface Schematic  
Figure 5. LO Interface Schematic  
IF1, IF2  
RF  
Figure 4. RF Interface Schematic  
Figure 6. IF1, IF2 Interface Schematic  
Rev. 0 | Page 5 of 27  
 
 
 
 
 
 
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
TYPICAL PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS  
DOWNCONVERTER PERFORMANCE  
IF = 100 MHz, Lower Sideband (High-Side LO)  
0
0
–5  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–20  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 7. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 10. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
70  
70  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
60  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 8. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 11. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
30  
30  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
25  
25  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
20  
15  
10  
5
20  
15  
10  
5
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 9. Noise Figure vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 12. Noise Figure vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Rev. 0 | Page 6 of 27  
 
 
Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY(GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY(GHz)  
Figure 13. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 16. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
10  
10  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 14. Input IP2 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 17. Input IP2 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
6
6
4
4
2
0
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
2
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 15. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 18. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Rev. 0 | Page 7 of 27  
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
IF = 100 MHz, Upper Sideband (Low-Side LO)  
0
0
–5  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–10  
–15  
–20  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 19. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 22. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
70  
70  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
60  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 20. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 23. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
30  
30  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
25  
25  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
20  
15  
10  
5
20  
15  
10  
5
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 21. Noise Figure vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 24. Noise Figure vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Rev. 0 | Page 8 of 27  
Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY(GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY(GHz)  
Figure 25. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 28. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
10  
0
10  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 26. Input IP2 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 29. Input IP2 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
6
6
4
4
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
2
0
2
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 27. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 30. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Rev. 0 | Page 9 of 27  
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
IF = 2500 MHz, Lower Sideband (High-Side LO)  
0
0
–5  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
–30  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 31. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 34. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
70  
70  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
60  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 32. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 35. Image Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
5
0
5
0
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 33. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 36. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Rev. 0 | Page 10 of 27  
Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
IF = 2500 MHz, Lower Sideband (High-Side LO)  
0
0
–5  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 37. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 40. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
35  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
10  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
5
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 38. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 41. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
70  
70  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
60  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 39. Input IP2 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 42. Input IP2 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Rev. 0 | Page 11 of 27  
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
LO = 8 GHz Lower Sideband  
Data taken as image reject mixer with external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports.  
0
0
–5  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–10  
–15  
–20  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 43. Conversion Gain vs. IF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 46. Conversion Gain vs. IF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
A = 25°C  
T
80  
80  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
70  
–40°C  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 44. Image Rejection vs. IF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 47. Image Rejection vs. IF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
5
0
5
0
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 45. Input IP3 vs. IF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 48. Input IP3 vs. IF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
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HMC525ACHIPS  
Phase and Amplitude Balance—Upper Sideband, IF = 100 MHz  
5
5
4
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
–1  
–2  
–3  
–4  
–5  
–1  
–2  
–3  
–4  
–5  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 49. Amplitude Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO = 15 dBm  
Figure 51. Amplitude Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,  
TA = 25°C  
10  
10  
8
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
8
6
6
4
4
2
2
0
0
–2  
–4  
–6  
–8  
–10  
–2  
–4  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–6  
–8  
–10  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 50. Phase Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO = 15 dBm  
Figure 52. Phase Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,  
T
A = 25°C  
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Data Sheet  
Phase and Amplitude Balance—Lower Sideband, IF = 100 MHz  
5
5
4
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
–1  
–2  
–3  
–4  
–5  
–1  
–2  
–3  
–4  
–5  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 53. Amplitude Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO = 15 dBm  
Figure 55. Amplitude Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,  
TA = 25°C  
10  
10  
8
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
8
6
6
4
4
2
2
0
0
–2  
–4  
–6  
–8  
–10  
–2  
–4  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–6  
–8  
–10  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 54. Phase Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO = 15 dBm  
Figure 56. Phase Balance vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,  
TA = 25°C  
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Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
Isolation and Return Loss—IF = 100 MHz, Upper Sideband (Low-Side LO)  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 60. LO to RF Isolation vs. RF Frequency at Various Power Levels,  
TA = 25°C  
Figure 57. LO to RF Isolation vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
IF1, LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
5
IF1, +85°C  
IF1, +25°C  
IF1, –40°C  
IF2, +85°C  
IF2, +25°C  
IF2, –40°C  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 61. LO to IF Isolation vs. RF Frequency at Various Power Levels and  
IF1 and IF2, TA = 25°C  
Figure 58. LO to IF Isolation vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures and  
IF1 and IF2, LO Drive = 15 dBm  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
10  
IF1, +85°C  
IF1,+25°C  
IF1,40°C  
IF2, +85°C  
IF2,+25°C  
IF2,40°C  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 62. RF to IF Isolation vs. RF Frequency at Various Power Levels and  
IF1 and IF2, TA = 25°C  
Figure 59. RF to IF Isolation vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures and  
IF1 and IF2, LO Drive = 15 dBm  
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Data Sheet  
0
–10  
–20  
–30  
–40  
–50  
–60  
0
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
–35  
–40  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
IF1, LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
IF2, LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  
0.1  
0.6  
1.1  
1.6  
2.1  
2.6  
3.1  
3.6  
4.1  
4.6  
5.1  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
LO FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 63. LO Return Loss vs. LO Frequency at LO = 15 dBm, TA = 25°C  
Figure 65. IF Return Loss vs. IF Frequency at Various Power Levels and IF1 and  
IF2, LO = 5 GHz, TA = 25°C  
5
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
0
–5  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–10  
–15  
–20  
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 64. RF Return Loss vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Power Levels,  
LO = 5 GHz, TA = 25°C  
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HMC525ACHIPS  
IF Bandwidth—LO = 5 GHz Upper Side Band  
Data taken as image reject mixer with external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports.  
0
–5  
0
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–10  
–15  
–20  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 66. Conversion Gain vs. IF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 69. Conversion Gain vs. IF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
80  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
80  
70  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
20  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
10  
10  
0
0.5  
0
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 67. Image Rejection vs. IF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 70. Image Rejection vs. IF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
5
0
5
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
0.5  
1.0  
1.5  
2.0  
2.5  
3.0  
3.5  
4.0  
4.5  
5.0  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
IF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 68. Input IP3 vs. IF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 71. Input IP3 vs. IF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
A = 25°C  
T
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UPCONVERTER PERFORMANCE  
Input IF (IFIN) = 100 MHz, Upper Side Band (Low-Side LO)  
Data taken as single sideband upconverter with external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports.  
0
0
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
–5  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–10  
–15  
–20  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 72. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 75. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
40  
40  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
+85°C  
+25°C  
35  
–40°C  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 76. Sideband vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
Figure 73. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
TA = 25°C  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
35  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 77. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Figure 74. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
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Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
6
6
4
4
2
2
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 78. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 79. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
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Data Sheet  
IFIN = 100 MHz, Lower Side Band (High-Side LO)  
Data taken as single sideband upconverter with external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports.  
0
0
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
–5  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–10  
–15  
–20  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 80. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 83. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
40  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
40  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
+85°C  
5
5
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
+25°C  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–40°C  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 84. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
Figure 81. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
T
A = 25°C  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
35  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 85. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
Figure 82. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
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18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
18  
16  
14  
12  
10  
8
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
6
6
4
4
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
2
2
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 86. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 87. Input P1dB vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
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Data Sheet  
IFIN = 2500 MHz, Upper Side Band (Low-Side LO)  
Data taken as single sideband upconverter with external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports.  
0
0
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
–5  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
–35  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
–35  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 88. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 91. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
T
A = 25°C  
100  
100  
80  
60  
40  
20  
0
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
80  
60  
40  
20  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 89. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 92. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
35  
35  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
30  
30  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 90. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 93. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
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Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
IFIN = 2500 MHz, Lower Side Band (High-Side LO)  
Data taken as single sideband upconverter with external 90° hybrid at the IFx ports.  
0
0
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
–5  
–5  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
–35  
–10  
–15  
–20  
–25  
–30  
–35  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 94. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 97. Conversion Gain vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
35  
35  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
30  
25  
20  
15  
10  
5
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
0
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 95. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 98. Input IP3 vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives, TA = 25°C  
70  
70  
+85°C  
+25°C  
–40°C  
LO DRIVE = 19dBm  
LO DRIVE = 17dBm  
60  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
60  
LO DRIVE = 15dBm  
LO DRIVE = 13dBm  
50  
40  
30  
20  
10  
0
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0 8.5 9.0  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
RF FREQUENCY (GHz)  
Figure 96. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various Temperatures,  
LO Drive = 15 dBm  
Figure 99. Sideband Rejection vs. RF Frequency at Various LO Drives,  
TA = 25°C  
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HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
SPURIOUS AND HARMONICS PERFORMANCE  
LO Harmonics Isolation  
IF = 100 MHz, RF = 7400 MHz, LO = 7500 MHz, RF power =  
−10 dBm, LO power = +15 dBm, and TA = 25°C.  
LO power = 15 dBm, TA = 25°C, and all values are in dBc below  
the input LO level measured at the RF port.  
N × LO  
0
1
2
3
4
5
Table 5. N × LO Spur at RF Output  
0
1
2
3
4
5
N/A  
+37  
+70  
+58  
+58  
+49  
−9  
+70  
+50  
+75  
+83  
+70  
+61  
+10  
+68  
+64  
+91  
+86  
+70  
+26  
+64  
+70  
+83  
+95  
+86  
+50  
+50  
+63  
+71  
+83  
+94  
N × LO Spur at RF Port  
0
LO Frequency (GHz)  
1
2
3
4
58  
61  
54  
>95  
>95  
>95  
+63  
+71  
+60  
+58  
M × RF  
2.5  
3.5  
4.5  
5.5  
6.5  
7.5  
65  
45  
46  
44  
45  
48  
44  
57  
42  
62  
76  
84  
71  
53  
48  
60  
65  
>95  
Upconverter M × N Spurious Outputs  
Mixer spurious products are measured in dBc from the RF output  
power level, unless otherwise specified. Spur values are (M × IFIN)  
+ (N × LO). N/A means not applicable.  
LO power = 15 dBm, TA = 25°C, and all values are in dBc below  
the input LO level measured at the IFx port.  
IFIN = 100 MHz, RF = 5600 MHz, LO = 5500 MHz, RF power =  
−10 dBm, LO power = 15 dBm, and TA = 25°C.  
Table 6. N × LO Spur at IF Output  
N × LO Spur at IFx Port  
N × LO  
LO Frequency (GHz)  
1
2
3
4
0
1
2
3
4
5
2.5  
3.5  
4.5  
5.5  
6.5  
7.5  
24  
19  
19  
23  
26  
27  
52  
56  
61  
74  
74  
72  
58  
55  
56  
61  
53  
>95  
78  
78  
87  
>95  
>95  
>95  
57  
68  
72  
76  
39  
N/A  
39  
76  
71  
67  
56  
62  
56  
66  
71  
75  
6
50  
63  
58  
66  
72  
73  
46  
72  
85  
77  
73  
0
0
0
+5  
+4  
+3  
+2  
+1  
0
48  
64  
56  
67  
22  
73  
62  
92  
87  
78  
0
0
49  
64  
53  
37  
73  
72  
84  
96  
86  
0
46  
63  
57  
66  
73  
69  
86  
94  
M × IFIN  
Downconverter M × N Spurious Outputs  
−1  
−2  
−3  
−4  
−5  
0
Mixer spurious products are measured in dBc from the IF output  
power level, unless otherwise specified. Spur values are (M × RF) −  
(N × LO). N/A means not applicable.  
65  
76  
72  
62  
IF = 100 MHz, RF = 5600 MHz, LO = 5500 MHz, RF power =  
−10 dBm, LO power = +15 dBm, and TA = 25°C.  
IF = 100 MHz, RF = 7400 MHz, LO = 7500 GHz, RF power =  
−10 dBm, LO power = 15 dBm, and TA = 25°C.  
N × LO  
0
1
2
3
4
5
N × LO  
0
1
2
3
4
5
N/A  
39  
76  
71  
67  
56  
6
73  
46  
72  
85  
77  
73  
22  
73  
62  
92  
87  
78  
37  
73  
72  
84  
96  
86  
57  
66  
73  
69  
86  
94  
0
1
2
3
4
5
0
98  
100  
99  
97  
96  
N/A  
98  
99  
98  
98  
98  
83  
86  
51  
50  
3
86  
85  
85  
85  
86  
52  
85  
87  
87  
84  
85  
83  
82  
82  
82  
26  
30  
31  
81  
82  
82  
81  
79  
77  
78  
76  
50  
15  
50  
80  
79  
78  
78  
73  
74  
72  
80  
73  
72  
74  
73  
73  
74  
72  
+5  
+4  
+3  
+2  
+1  
0
65  
76  
72  
62  
M × RF  
18  
0
M × IFIN  
−1  
−2  
−3  
−4  
−5  
49  
51  
80  
84  
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Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
THEORY OF OPERATION  
The HMC525ACHIPS is a compact GaAs, MMIC, I/Q mixer.  
The device can be used as either an image reject mixer or a  
single sideband upconverter. The mixer uses two standard  
double balanced mixer cells and a 90° hybrid fabricated in a  
GaAs, MESFET process. This device is a much smaller  
alternative to a hybrid style image reject mixer and a single  
sideband upconverter assembly.  
Rev. 0 | Page 25 of 27  
 
HMC525ACHIPS  
Data Sheet  
APPLICATIONS INFORMATION  
Figure 100 shows the typical application circuit for the  
HMC525ACHIPS. To select the appropriate sideband, an  
external 90° hybrid is needed. For applications not requiring  
operation to dc, use an off-chip dc blocking capacitor. For  
applications that require suppression of the LO signal at the  
output, use a bias tee or RF feed as shown in Figure 100. Ensure  
that the source or sink current used for LO suppression is <2 mA  
for each IFx port to prevent damage to the device. The  
common-mode voltage for each IFx port is 0 V.  
sideband, connect the IF1 pad to the 0° port of the hybrid and  
connect the IF2 pad to the 90° port of the hybrid. The input is  
from the sum port of the hybrid, and the difference port is 50 Ω  
terminated.  
To select the upper sideband (low-side LO) when using as  
downconverter, connect the IF1 pad to the 0° port of the hybrid  
and connect the IF2 pad to the 90° port of the hybrid. To select  
the lower sideband (high-side LO), connect the IF1 pad to the  
90° port of the hybrid and connect the IF2 pad to the 0° port of  
the hybrid. The output is from the sum port of the hybrid, and  
the difference port is 50 Ω terminated.  
To select the upper sideband when using as an upconverter,  
connect the IF1 pad to the 90° port of the hybrid and connect  
the IF2 pad to the 0° port of the hybrid. To select the lower  
HMC525ACHIPS  
NC  
NC  
NC  
90° HYBRID  
GND  
LO  
GND  
RF  
GND  
GND  
IF1  
IF1  
IF2 GND  
IF2  
BIAS TEE/  
DC FEED FOR IF1  
BIAS TEE/  
DC FEED FOR IF2  
DC BLOCKING  
CAPACITORS  
SUPPLY  
FOR IF1  
SUPPLY  
FOR IF2  
EXTERNAL  
90° HYBRID  
50Ω  
IFx  
Figure 100. Typical Application Circuit  
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Data Sheet  
HMC525ACHIPS  
OUTLINE DIMENSIONS  
1.770  
0.7737  
0.100 × 0.151  
0.3755  
0.19985  
0.150  
0.150  
0.0255  
1.260  
0.525  
0.100 × 0.100  
TOP VIEW  
(CIRCUIT SIDE)  
0.780  
0.291  
0.441  
0.591  
Figure 101. 12-Pad Bare Die [CHIP]  
(C-12-4)  
Dimensions shown in millimeters  
ORDERING GUIDE  
Model1  
HMC525A  
Temperature Range  
−40°C to +85°C  
Package Description  
12-Pad Bare Die [CHIP]  
12-Pad Bare Die [CHIP]  
Package Option  
C-12-4  
HMC525A-SX  
−40°C to +85°C  
C-12-4  
1 The HMC525A and HMC525A-SX are RoHS compliant parts.  
©2020 Analog Devices, Inc. All rights reserved. Trademarks and  
registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.  
D24049-10/20(0)  
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