• DocumentCode
    2959440
  • Title

    Wide-Band Frequency-Independent Equivalent Circuit Model for Integrated Spiral Inductors in (Bi)CMOS Technology

  • Author

    Zito, D. ; Pepe, D. ; Neri, B.

  • Author_Institution
    Pisa Univ., Pisa
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    10-13 Dec. 2006
  • Firstpage
    478
  • Lastpage
    481
  • Abstract
    A new wide-band single-Pi equivalent circuit model for on-chip spiral inductors is presented. The new model consists of frequency-independent lumped components to accurately keep the characteristic behaviour of inductors with and without patterned ground shield. The RLC circuit elements are derived directly from S-parameters by automatic fitting procedures. Two different fitting procedures are proposed which offer different levels of accuracy according to the design requirements.
  • Keywords
    BiCMOS integrated circuits; S-parameters; equivalent circuits; inductors; integrated circuit modelling; BiCMOS technology; S-parameter; automatic fitting; frequency-independent lumped components; ground shield; integrated spiral inductors; wideband equivalent circuit model; Circuit simulation; Equivalent circuits; Frequency; Inductors; Integrated circuit technology; Mathematical model; RLC circuits; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; Spirals; Wideband;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronics, Circuits and Systems, 2006. ICECS '06. 13th IEEE International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Nice
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-0395-2
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1-4244-0395-2
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICECS.2006.379829
  • Filename
    4263407