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– APRIL 2002 – REVISED OCTOBER 2011

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capacitance can add a pole and/or a zero below

TECHNIQUES FOR OPTIMAL

400 MHz that can affect circuit operation. Keep

PERFORMANCE

resistor values as low as possible, consistent with

load driving considerations.

Achieving optimum performance with high frequency

•

Connections to other wideband devices on the

amplifier-like devices in the THS4500 family requires

board may be made with short direct traces or

careful attention to PCB layout parasitic and external

through onboard transmission lines. For short

component types.

connections, consider the trace and the input to

Recommendations that optimize performance include:

the next device as a lumped capacitive load.

Relatively wide traces (50 mils to 100 mils, or 1.27

•

Minimize parasitic capacitance to any ac ground

mm to 2.54 mm) should be used, preferably with

for all of the signal I/O pins. Parasitic capacitance

ground and power planes opened up around

on the output and input pins can cause instability.

them. Estimate the total capacitive load and

To reduce unwanted capacitance, a window

determine if isolation resistors on the outputs are

around the signal I/O pins should be opened in all

necessary. Low parasitic capacitive loads (less

of the ground and power planes around those

than 4 pF) may not need an RS since the

pins. Otherwise, ground and power planes should

THS4500 family is nominally compensated to

be unbroken elsewhere on the board.

operate with a 2-pF parasitic load. Higher parasitic

•

Minimize the distance (

< 0.25”, 6.35 mm) from the

capacitive loads without an RS are allowed as the

power-supply

pins

high

frequency

0.1-

μF

signal gain increases (increasing the unloaded

decoupling capacitors. At the device pins, the

phase margin). If a long trace is required, and the

ground and power-plane layout should not be in

6-dB signal loss intrinsic to a doubly-terminated

close proximity to the signal I/O pins. Avoid

transmission line is acceptable, implement a

narrow power and ground traces to minimize

matched

impedance

transmission

line

using

inductance between the pins and the decoupling

microstrip or stripline techniques (consult an ECL

capacitors. The power supply connections should

design handbook for microstrip and stripline layout

always

decoupled

with

these

capacitors.

techniques).

Larger (6.8

μF or more) tantalum decoupling

•

A 50-

Ω environment is normally not necessary

capacitors, effective at lower frequency, should

onboard,

and

fact,

higher

impedance

also be used on the main supply pins. These may

environment improves distortion as shown in the

be placed somewhat farther from the device and

distortion versus load plots. With a characteristic

may be shared among several devices in the

board trace impedance defined based onboard

same area of the PCB. The primary goal is to

material and trace dimensions, a matching series

minimize

the

impedance

seen

the

resistor into the trace from the output of the

differential-current return paths.

THS4500 family is used as well as a terminating

•

Careful

selection

and

placement

external

shunt resistor at the input of the destination

components

preserve

the

high-frequency

device.

performance of the THS4500 family. Resistors

•

Remember also that the terminating impedance is

should

very

low

reactance

type.

the parallel combination of the shunt resistor and

Surface-mount resistors work best and allow a

the input impedance of the destination device: this

tighter

overall

layout.

Metal-film

and

carbon

total effective impedance should be set to match

composition, axially-leaded resistors can also

the trace impedance. If the 6-dB attenuation of a

provide good high frequency performance. Again,

doubly-terminated

transmission

line

keep the leads and PCB trace length as short as

unacceptable,

long

trace

can

possible. Never use wirewound type resistors in a

series-terminated at the source end only. Treat

high-frequency application. Since the output pin

the trace as a capacitive load in this case. This

and inverting input pins are the most sensitive to

configuration does not preserve signal integrity as

parasitic

capacitance,

always

position

the

well as a doubly-terminated line. If the input

feedback and series output resistors, if any, as

impedance of the destination device is low, there

close as possible to the inverting input pins and

is some signal attenuation due to the voltage

output pins. Other network components, such as

divider formed by the series output into the

input termination resistors, should be placed close

terminating impedance.

to the gain-setting resistors. Even with a low

parasitic

capacitance

shunting

the

external

•

Socketing a high-speed part such as the THS4500

resistors, excessively high resistor values can

family is not recommended. The additional lead

create significant time constants that can degrade

length and pin-to-pin capacitance introduced by

performance.

Good

axial

metal-film

the socket can create an extremely troublesome

surface-mount

resistors

have

approximately

parasitic

network

that

can

make

almost

0.2 pF in shunt with the resistor. For resistor

impossible to achieve a smooth, stable frequency

values

greater

than

2.0 k

Ω,

this

parasitic

response. Best results are obtained by soldering

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