NXP Semiconductors
AN11294
BGA3015 - 5 MHz to 300 MHz 15 dB reverse amplifier application
AN11294
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AN11294
BGA3015 - 5 MHz to 300 MHz 15 dB reverse amplifier application
AN11294
All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers.
© NXP B.V. 2013. All rights reserved.
Application note
Rev. 114 February 2013
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9. List of figures
Fig 1. BGA3015 evaluation circuit ............................... 4
Fig 2. BGA3015 evaluation board layout .................... 5
Fig 3. Input matching (S11); Vcc = 8 V ....................... 7
Fig 4. Output matching (S22); Vcc = 8 V .................... 7
Fig 5. Gain (S21); Vcc = 8 V ....................................... 8
Fig 6. K-factor; Vcc = 8 V ............................................ 8
Fig 7. Noise figure; Vcc = 8 V ..................................... 9
Fig 8. Input matching (S11); Vcc = 5 V ..................... 11
Fig 9. Output matching (S22); Vcc = 5 V .................. 11
Fig 10. Gain (S21); Vcc = 5 V ..................................... 12
Fig 11. K-factor; Vcc = 5 V .......................................... 12
Fig 12. Noise figure; Vcc = 5 V ................................... 13
NXP Semiconductors
AN11294
BGA3015 - 5 MHz to 300 MHz 15 dB reverse amplifier application
AN11294
All information provided in this document is subject to legal disclaimers.
© NXP B.V. 2013. All rights reserved.
Application note
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10. List of tables
Table 1. Evaluation board BoM ....................................... 6
Table 2. Measurement results at Vcc = 8 V .................. 10
Table 3. Measurement results at Vcc = 5 V .................. 14

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