Literature about Bipolar Transistors

General	[ top ]
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Transistor Selection Guide		21k
Part to Market Quick Guide, ver 4.0		192k
Primer 1, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Silicon Bipolar Electrical Characteristics		57k
Primer 2, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Noise & S Parameter Characterization		61k
Primer 3, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Thermal Properties		74k
Primer 3A, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Thermal Resistance		228k
AN 944-1: Microwave Transistor Bias Considerations		903k

AT-3x series	[ top ]
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AN 1085: 900 and 2400 MHz Amplifiers Using the AT-3 Series Low Noise Silicon Bipolar Transistors		137k
AN 1131: Low Noise Amplifiers for 320 MHz and 850 MHz Using the AT-32063 Dual Transistor		71k
AT-3xxxx Series Reliability Information		44k

AT-4x series	[ top ]
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AN 1084: Two-Stage 800 - 1000 MHz Amplifier using the AT-41511 Silicon Bipolar Transistor		58k
AN-S014: 750-1250 MHz VCO		793k
AT-415xx Series Reliability Information		64k

HBFP-04xx series	[ top ]
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AN 1160: 1800 to 1900 MHz Amplifiers using the HBFP-0405 and HBFP-0420 Low Noise Silicon Bipolar Transistors		63k
AN 1161: 800 to 950 MHz Amplifiers using the HBFP-0405 and HBFP-0420 Low Noise Silicon Bipolar Transistors		61k
AN 1168: 1800 MHz Medium Power Amplifier using the HBFP-0450 Silicon Bipolar Transistor		67k
HBFP-04xx Series Reliability Information		21k

Assembly	[ top ]
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AN-A004R: Electrostatic Discharge Damage and Control		42k
AN-A005: Transistor Chip Use		406k
AN-A006: Mounting Considerations for Packaged Microwave Semiconductors		226k
AN 974: Die Attach and Bonding Techniques for Diodes and Transistors [obsolete]

Literature about GaAs Field Effect Transistors

General	[ top ]
title	PDF	Size
Transistor Selection Guide		85k
Part to Market Quick Guide, ver 4.0		192k
Primer 2, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Noise & S Parameter Characterization		61k
Primer 3A, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Thermal Resistance		228k
Primer 3A, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: Thermal Resistance		228k
Primer 4, HIGH FREQUENCY TRANSISTOR PRIMER SERIES: GaAs FET Characteristics		63k

ATF-10 series	[ top ]
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AN-G002: ATF-10136 4 GHz Demonstration Amplifier		242k
AN-G004: S-Band Low Noise Amplifiers ATF-10136, ATF-13284		746k
AN-G005: Active GaAs FET Mixers Using the ATF-10136, ATF-13736, and ATF-13484		716k
AN 1076: Using the ATF-10236 in low noise amplifier applications in the UHF through 1.7 GHz frequency range		110k
AN-A002: Design of a 4 GHz LNA for a TVRO Earth Station		770k
AN-A007: 4 GHz Television Receive Only LNB Design		698k
ATF-10xxx/13xxx Low Noise Gallium Arsenide FETs Reliability Data		20k

ATF-13 series	[ top ]
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AN-G001: ATF-13136 12 GHz Demonstration Amplifier [obsolete]		233k
AN-G004: S-Band Low Noise Amplifiers ATF-10136, ATF-13284		746k
AN-G005: Active GaAs FET Mixers Using the ATF-10136, ATF-13736, and ATF-13484		716k
ATF-10xxx/13xxx Low Noise Gallium Arsenide FETs Reliability Data		20k

ATF-21 series	[ top ]
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AN 1064: Low Noise and Moderate Power Amplifiers Using the ATF-21186		2281k

ATF-3 series	[ top ]
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AN 1091: 1 and 2 Stage 10.7 to 12.7 GHz Amplifiers Using the ATF-36163 Low Noise PHEMT		88k
AN 1097: Land S Band Amplifiers Using the ATF-36163 Low Noise PHEMT		145k
AN 1129: Low Noise Amplifier for 2.3 GHz using the ATF-36077 Low Noise PHEMT		29k
AN 1133: Low Noise Amplifiers for 5.7 GHz using the ATF-36077 Low Noise PHEMT		19k
AN 1174: Low Noise Amplifiers for 1600 MHz and 1900 MHz Low Current Self-biased Applications using the ATF-35143 Low Noise PHEMT		63k
AN 1175: High Intercept Low Noise Amplifiers for 1500 MHz through 2500 MHz using the ATF-34143 Low Noise PHEMT		70k
[preliminary] AB-AW091599: A Low Current High Intercept Point Low Noise Amplifier for 1900 MHz using the ATF-38143 Low Noise PHEMT		145k

IMFETs [obsolete]	[ top ]
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AN 1083: IMFET Handling and Design Guidelines[obsolete]		56k
AN-A004R: Electrostatic Discharge Damage and Control		42k
AN-A006: Mounting Considerations for Packaged Microwave Semiconductors		226k

Assembly	[ top ]
title	PDF	Size
AN-A004R: Electrostatic Discharge Damage and Control		42k
AN-A005: Transistor Chip Use		406k
AN-A006: Mounting Considerations for Packaged Microwave Semiconductors		226k

Classics	[ top ]
This section contains application notes that demonstrate good design technique using obsolete products. These notes are no longer in print. The pdfs posted here are from scans, and may be large.
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AN 967: A Low Noise 4 GHz Transistor Amplifier Using the HXTR-6101 Silicon Bipolar Transistor [obsolete]		1279k
AN 970: A 6 GHz Amplifier Using the HFET-1101 GaAs FET [obsolete]		718k