MGS902-0402

RF Diode Overview

The MGS902-0402 is a Schottky diode manufactured by MACOM Technology Solutions, designed for high-frequency applications. It features an anti-parallel diode configuration within a compact 0402 surface-mount package. The device supports a peak reverse voltage of 5V and a maximum current of 50 mA. Key electrical parameters include a capacitance of 0.1 pF at 0V measured at 1 MHz and a maximum power dissipation of 75 mW. Constructed using GaAs technology, this component is suitable for RF circuits requiring low noise and fast switching characteristics.

RF Diode Feature Summary

• Anti-parallel Schottky diode structure
• GaAs semiconductor technology
• Ultra-low capacitance design

RF Diode Applications

• RF signal processing circuits
• High-frequency rectification
• Low-noise amplifier input stages

RF Diode Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure the correct packaging format matches your assembly requirements. Confirm that the 0402 footprint aligns with your PCB layout constraints. Ensure the 5V reverse voltage rating meets the circuit's peak operating conditions. Validate the 50 mA current limit against the expected load. Check RoHS compliance status if environmental regulations apply to your production line.

RF Diode Selection Notes

Select this component when a small form factor is critical for high-density layouts. Choose the MGS902-0402 for applications demanding minimal parasitic capacitance to preserve signal integrity at radio frequencies. Consider its GaAs construction for superior performance in high-speed switching environments compared to silicon alternatives. Evaluate the 75 mW power dissipation capability to ensure thermal stability under continuous operation.

RF Diode Part Context

MACOM Technology Solutions specializes in high-performance analog semiconductors for RF, microwave, and optical markets. The MGS902-0402 belongs to their portfolio of discrete components used in communication infrastructure. This part leverages MACOM's expertise in GaAs technology to deliver reliable performance in demanding electronic systems.

RF Diode Replacement Considerations

No public confirmed substitute part numbers are available.