2003 Sep 19
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Philips Semiconductors
Product Specification
VHF push-pull power MOS transistor
BLF278
Fig.8
Feedback capacitance as a function of
drain-source voltage; typical values per
section.
V
GS
= 0; f = 1 MHz.
handbook, halfpage
0
10
50
400
300
100
0
200
MGE620
20
30
40
Crs
(pF)
VDS (V)
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Class-B operation
RF performance in CW operation in a common source push-pull test circuit. T
h
= 25
°
C; R
th mb-h
= 0.15 K/W unless
otherwise specified. R
GS
= 4
Ω
per section; optimum load impedance per section = 3.2 + j4.3
Ω
(V
DS
= 50 V).
Ruggedness in class-B operation
The BLF278 is capable of withstanding a load mismatch corresponding to VSWR = 7:1 through all phases under the
following conditions: V
DS
= 50 V; f = 108 MHz at rated load power.
MODE OF OPERATION
f
(MHz)
V
DS
(V)
I
DQ
(A)
P
L
(W)
G
p
(dB)
η
D
(%)
CW, class-B
108
50
2
×
0.1
300
>
20
typ. 22
>60
typ. 70
CW, class-C
108
50
V
GS
= 0
300
typ. 18
typ. 80