IMPORTANT NOTICE
Dear customer,
As from October 1st, 2006 Philips Semiconductors has a new trade name
- NXP Semiconductors, which will be used in future data sheets together with new contact
details.
In data sheets where the previous Philips references remain, please use the new links as
shown below.
http://www.philips.semiconductors.com use http://www.nxp.com
http://www.semiconductors.philips.com use http://www.nxp.com (Internet)
sales.addresses@www.semiconductors.philips.com use salesaddresses@nxp.com
(email)
The copyright notice at the bottom of each page (or elsewhere in the document,
depending on the version)
- © Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (year). All rights reserved -
is replaced with:
- © NXP B.V. (year). All rights reserved. -
If you have any questions related to the data sheet, please contact our nearest sales
office via e-mail or phone (details via salesaddresses@nxp.com). Thank you for your
cooperation and understanding,
NXP Semiconductors
BF991
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET
Rev. 03 — 20 November 2007 Product data sheet
NXP Semiconductors Product specification
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET BF991
FEATURES
Protected against excessive input voltage surges by
integrated back-to-back diodes between gates
and source.
APPLICATIONS
VHF applications such as:
VHF television tuners and FM tuners
Professional communication equipment.
PINNING
PIN SYMBOL DESCRIPTION
1 s, b source
2 d drain
3g
2
gate 2
4g
1
gate 1 Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOT143) and symbol.
Marking code: %MA.
handbook, halfpage
s,b
d
g1
g2
43
21
Top view
MAM039
DESCRIPTION
Depletion type field-effect transistor in a plastic SOT143
microminiature package with interconnected source
and substrate.
QUICK REFERENCE DATA
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS TYP. MAX. UNIT
VDS drain-source voltage 20 V
IDdrain current 20 mA
Ptot total power dissipation up to Tamb =60°C200 mW
Tjjunction temperature 150 °C
transfer admittance f = 1 kHz; ID= 10 mA; VDS =10V; V
G2-S =4V 14 mS
Cig1-s input capacitance at gate 1 f = 1 MHz; ID= 10 mA; VDS = 10 V; VG2-S = 4 V 2.1 pF
Crs feedback capacitance f = 1 MHz; ID= 10 mA; VDS = 10 V; VG2-S =4V 20 fF
F noise figure f = 200 MHz; GS= 2 mS; BS=B
Sopt;
ID= 10 mA; VDS =10V; V
G2-S =4V 12dB
Y
fs
Rev. 03 - 20 November 2007
2 of 7
NXP Semiconductors Product specification
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET BF991
LIMITING VALUES
In according with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
VDS drain-source voltage 20 V
IDdrain current (DC) 20 mA
ID(AV) average drain current 20 mA
IG1-S gate 1-source current −±10 mA
IG2-S gate 2-source current −±10 mA
Ptot total power dissipation up to Tamb =60°C; note 1 200 mW
Tstg storage temperature 65 +150 °C
Tjjunction temperature 150 °C
Fig.2 Power derating curve.
handbook, halfpage
0 200
0
100
200
MGE792
100 Tamb (°C)
Ptot
(mW)
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note to the Limiting values and the Thermal characteristics
1. Device mounted on a ceramic substrate of 8 ×10 ×0.7 mm.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS VALUE UNIT
Rth j-a thermal resistance from junction to ambient in free air; note 1 460 K/W
Rev. 03 - 20 November 2007
3 of 7
NXP Semiconductors Product specification
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET BF991
STATIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj=25°C unless otherwise specified.
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Measuring conditions (common source): ID= 10 mA; VDS =10V; V
G2-S =4V; T
amb =25°C.
Note
1. Crystal mounted in a SOT103 package.
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
IG1-SS gate 1 cut-off current VG1-S =5V; V
G2-S =V
DS =0 50 nA
IG2-SS gate 2 cut-off current VG2-S =5V; V
G1-S =V
DS =0 50 nA
IDSS drain current VDS =10V; V
G1-S = 0; VG2-S =4V 4 25 mA
V
(BR)G1-SS gate 1-source breakdown voltage IG1-SS = 10 mA; VG2-S =V
DS =0 6 20 V
V
(BR)G2-SS gate 2-source breakdown voltage IG2-SS = 10 mA; VG1-S =V
DS =0 6 20 V
V
(P)G1-S gate 1-source cut-off voltage ID=20µA; VDS = 10 V; VG2-S =4V −−2.5 V
V(P)G2-S gate 2-source cut-off voltage ID=20µA; VDS = 10 V; VG1-S =0 −−2.5 V
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
transfer admittance f = 1 kHz 10 14 mS
Cig1-s input capacitance at gate 1 f = 1 MHz 2.1 pF
Cig2-s input capacitance at gate 2 f = 1 MHz 1pF
Crs feedback capacitance f = 1 MHz 20 fF
Cos output capacitance f = 1 MHz 1.1 pF
F noise figure f = 100 MHz; GS= 1 mS; BS=B
Sopt 0.7 1.7 dB
f = 200 MHz; GS= 2 mS; BS=B
Sopt 12dB
G
tr transducer gain; note 1 f = 100 MHz; GS= 1 mS; BS=B
Sopt;
GL= 0.5 mS; BL=B
Lopt
29 dB
f = 200 MHz; GS= 2 mS; BS=B
Sopt;
GL= 0.5 mS; BL=B
Lopt
26 dB
Yfs
Rev. 03 - 20 November 2007
4 of 7
NXP Semiconductors Product specification
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET BF991
PACKAGE OUTLINE
Fig.3 SOT143.
Dimensions in mm.
See also
Soldering recommendations.
handbook, full pagewidth
MBC845
10
max
o
10
max
o
30
max
o
1.1
max
0.75
0.60
0.150
0.090
0.1
max
43
2
M0.1 AB
0
0.1
0.48
TOP VIEW
1.4
1.2 2.5
max
3.0
2.8
M
0.2 AB
A
B
1.9
1
0
0.1
0.88
1.7
Rev. 03 - 20 November 2007
5 of 7
NXP Semiconductors BF991
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET
Legal information
Data sheet status
[1] Please consult the most recently issued document before initiating or completing a design.
[2] The term ‘short data sheet’ is explained in section “Definitions”.
[3] The product status of device(s) described in this document may have changed since this document was published and may differ in case of multiple devices. The latest product status
information is available on the Internet at URL http://www.nxp.com.
Definitions
Draft — The document is a draft version only. The content is still under
internal review and subject to formal approval, which may result in
modifications or additions. NXP Semiconductors does not give any
representations or warranties as to the accuracy or completeness of
information included herein and shall have no liability for the consequences of
use of such information.
Short data sheet — A short data sheet is an extract from a full data sheet
with the same product type number(s) and title. A short data sheet is intended
for quick reference only and should not be relied upon to contain detailed and
full information. For detailed and full information see the relevant full data
sheet, which is available on request via the local NXP Semiconductors sales
office. In case of any inconsistency or conflict with the short data sheet, the
full data sheet shall prevail.
Disclaimers
General — Information in this document is believed to be accurate and
reliable. However, NXP Semiconductors does not give any representations or
warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of such
information and shall have no liability for the consequences of use of such
information.
Right to make changes — NXP Semiconductors reserves the right to make
changes to information published in this document, including without
limitation specifications and product descriptions, at any time and without
notice. This document supersedes and replaces all information supplied prior
to the publication hereof.
Suitability for use — NXP Semiconductors products are not designed,
authorized or warranted to be suitable for use in medical, military, aircraft,
space or life support equipment, nor in applications where failure or
malfunction of an NXP Semiconductors product can reasonably be expected
to result in personal injury, death or severe property or environmental
damage. NXP Semiconductors accepts no liability for inclusion and/or use of
NXP Semiconductors products in such equipment or applications and
therefore such inclusion and/or use is at the customer’s own risk.
Applications — Applications that are described herein for any of these
products are for illustrative purposes only. NXP Semiconductors makes no
representation or warranty that such applications will be suitable for the
specified use without further testing or modification.
Limiting values — Stress above one or more limiting values (as defined in
the Absolute Maximum Ratings System of IEC 60134) may cause permanent
damage to the device. Limiting values are stress ratings only and operation of
the device at these or any other conditions above those given in the
Characteristics sections of this document is not implied. Exposure to limiting
values for extended periods may affect device reliability.
Terms and conditions of sale — NXP Semiconductors products are sold
subject to the general terms and conditions of commercial sale, as published
at http://www.nxp.com/profile/terms, including those pertaining to warranty,
intellectual property rights infringement and limitation of liability, unless
explicitly otherwise agreed to in writing by NXP Semiconductors. In case of
any inconsistency or conflict between information in this document and such
terms and conditions, the latter will prevail.
No offer to sell or license — Nothing in this document may be interpreted
or construed as an offer to sell products that is open for acceptance or the
grant, conveyance or implication of any license under any copyrights, patents
or other industrial or intellectual property rights.
Trademarks
Notice: All referenced brands, product names, service names and trademarks
are the property of their respective owners.
Contact information
For additional information, please visit: http://www.nxp.com
For sales office addresses, send an email to: salesaddresses@nxp.com
Document status[1][2] Product status[3] Definition
Objective [short] data sheet Development This document contains data from the objective specification for product development.
Preliminary [short] data sheet Qualification This document contains data from the preliminary specification.
Product [short] data sheet Production This document contains the product specification.
Rev. 03 - 20 November 2007
6 of 7
NXP Semiconductors BF991
N-channel dual-gate MOS-FET
© NXP B.V. 2007. All rights reserved.
For more information, please visit: http://www.nxp.com
For sales office addresses, please send an email to: salesaddresses@nxp.com
Date of release: 20 November 2007
Document identifier: BF991_N_3
Please be aware that important notices concerning this document and the product(s)
described herein, have been included in section ‘Legal information’.
Revision history
Revision history
Document ID Release date Data sheet status Change notice Supersedes
BF991_N_3 20071120 Product data sheet - BF991_2
Modifications: Fig. 1 on page 2; Figure note changed
BF991_2 19910401 Product specification - BF991_SF_1
BF991_SF_1 - - - -