This document provides technical specifications for the NEC NEZ C-Band series of high performance microwave power GaAs MESFETs. These devices are designed for analog and digital communications, offering high gain and low intermodulation distortion over standard and digital communication bands from 3 to 8 GHz.
The datasheet details absolute maximum ratings, electrical characteristics, and performance specifications for three power levels: 4W (NEZ-4B), 8W (NEZ-8B), and 15W (NEZ-15B). It includes typical performance characteristics graphs and notes that the devices are space qualified and feature internally matched input and output thin film matching circuits.
| Frequency Range | 3 to 8 GHz |
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The devices are suitable for analog and digital communications.
Yes, this series of internally matched power FETs is space qualified.
NEC's Plated Heat Sink (PHS) technology is used.