Title :
HBT model parameter extractor for SPICE and harmonic balance simulators
Author :
Anholt, R. ; Gerber, J. ; Tayrani, R. ; Pence, J.
Author_Institution :
Gateway Modeling Inc., Minneapolis, MN, USA
Abstract :
We present a comprehensive test plan and extractor program that uses temperature-dependent DC and S-parameter measurements to determine Gummel-Poon type model parameters for HBTs for use in harmonic balance or SPICE simulation programs.<>
Keywords :
S-parameters; SPICE; harmonic analysis; heterojunction bipolar transistors; semiconductor device models; DC parameter; Gummel-Poon type model; HBT model parameter extractor; S-parameter; SPICE simulators; extractor program; harmonic balance simulators; temperature-dependent measurements; test plan; Heterojunction bipolar transistors; SPICE; Scattering parameters; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Symposium Digest, 1994., IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1778-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSYM.1994.335576