Power LDMOS transistor

Based on Advanced Rugged Technology (ART), this 2000 W LDMOS RF power transistor has been designed to cover a wide range of applications for ISM, broadcast and communications. The unmatched transistor has a frequency range of 1 MHz to 400 MHz.

Features and benefits

  • High breakdown voltage enables class E operation up to VDS = 53 V
  • Qualified up to a maximum of VDS = 65 V
  • Characterized from 30 V to 65 V to support a wide range of applications
  • Integrated dual sided ESD protection enables class C operation and complete switch off of the transistor
  • Excellent ruggedness with no device degradation
  • High efficiency
  • Excellent thermal stability
  • Designed for broadband operation
  • For RoHS compliance see the product details on the Ampleon website

Applications

  • Industrial, scientific and medical applications
    • Plasma generators
    • MRI systems
    • CO2 lasers
    • Particle accelerators
  • Broadcast
    • FM radio
    • VHF TV
  • Communications
    • Non cellular communications
    • UHF radar

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Transistor:
ART2K0FE

Power LDMOS transistor

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Parametrics

Symbol Parameter Conditions Min Typ/Nom Max Unit
frange frequency range 1 400 MHz
PL(1dB) nominal output power at 1 dB gain compression 2000 W
Test signal: Pulsed RF
VDS drain-source voltage PL = 2000 W [0] 65 V
Gp power gain PL = 2000 W [0] 27 28.4 dB
RLin input return loss PL = 2000 W [0] -13.9 dB
ηD drain efficiency PL = 2000 W [0] 69 72.1 %

Package / Packing

Type number Package Outline version Reflow-/Wave
soldering
Packing Product status Marking Orderable part number,
(Ordering code (12NC))
ART2K0FE SOT539AN
(SOT539AN)
sot539an_po Tray, 20-fold; non-dry pack Active Standard Marking ART2K0FEU
(9349 602 80112)

Pinning info

Pin Symbol Description Simplified outline Graphic symbol
1 D1 drain1
2 D2 drain2
3 G1 gate1
4 G2 gate2
5 S source

Ordering & availability

Type number Ordering code (12NC) Orderable part number Distributor Buy online Samples
ART2K0FE 9349 602 80112 ART2K0FEU DigiKey Buy Request samples
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Ordering & availability

Type number Ordering code (12NC) Orderable part number Distributor Buy online Samples
ART2K0FE 9349 602 80112 ART2K0FEU DigiKey Buy Request samples
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Documentation

Title Type Date
Ampleon Longevity Overview Other type 2024-03-22
Thermal characteristics of ART LDMOS power transistors Application note 2023-03-01
Mounting and Soldering of RF transistors in Air Cavity Packages Application note 2022-09-15
Ampleon’s advancements with ruggedized Si LDMOS transistors of up to 2 kW of RF Power for 1 through 400 MHz Whitepaper White paper 2021-10-20
Power LDMOS transistor Data sheet 2023-03-10
Measurement results of ART2K0FE in Board #AR212087 tested over 430-435 MHz at 62 V Report 2021-11-08
Measurement results of ART2K0FE in Board #AR212091 tested over 270-310 MHz at 62 V Report 2022-04-22
Measurement results of a Class-AB design for the 88-108 MHz band with ART2K0FE Report 2021-09-08
Measurement results of a Symmetric Ultra Wideband Doherty design with ART2K0FE for 165 to 235 MHz Report 2021-04-09
Measurement results of a Symmetric Ultra Wideband Doherty design with ART2K0FE for 170 to 240 MHz Report 2020-05-20
Measurement results of a Class-E Amplifier design for 2 MHz with ART2K0FE Report 2022-12-05
Measurement results of a Class-AB amplifier design for the 13-41 MHz band with ART2K0FE Report 2020-02-12
Measurement results of a Class-AB planar balun design for the 41 MHz band with ART2K0FE Report 2020-05-20
Measurement results of planar balun design at 60 MHz with ART2K0FE Report 2019-10-11
Measurement results of a Class-AB design for the 80-100 MHz band with ART2K0FE Report 2021-02-05
Measurement results of ART2K0FE in Board #AR192069 tested over 123-133 MHz at 50-62 V Report 2019-06-10
Measurement results of a 1500 W 352 MHz CW power amplifier with ART2K0FE and PCB integrated coplanar baluns Report 2020-10-26
RF Power solutions for Broadcast, Navigation and Safety Radio, Industrial, Scientific and Medical applications Brochure 2024-03-25
RF Power application reports for Broadcast, Navigation and Safety Radio, Industrial, Scientific and Medical applications Brochure 2024-02-06
Packages for RF Power Transistors Leaflet 2024-03-25

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