• DocumentCode
    3417853
  • Title

    Modeling and design considerations for embedded inductors in MCM-D

  • Author

    Zhao, Jinsong ; Dai, Wayne ; Frye, Robert C. ; Tai, King L.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Eng., California Univ., Santa Cruz, CA, USA
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    2-4 Apr 1997
  • Firstpage
    334
  • Lastpage
    339
  • Abstract
    Lumped inductors are very desirable passive components in wireless/RF circuits integrated on MCM. This paper, based on the experimental modeling techniques for the extraction of equivalent circuit from measurement, improves the design of MCM inductors by achieving better quality factor and smaller real estate. A Q of 30 is achieved for the common inductors fabricated on MCM substrate. Various inductor design issues are discussed for practical inductor design for wireless applications. Measurement results are presented to demonstrate the high performance achieved through experimental and numerical modeling
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; equivalent circuits; inductors; modelling; multichip modules; MCM substrate; MCM-D; embedded inductors; equivalent circuit; inductor design issues; modeling; passive components; quality factor; wireless applications; Conductivity; Equivalent circuits; Inductance; Inductors; Integrated circuit technology; Multichip modules; Q factor; Radio frequency; Shape measurement; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Multichip Modules, 1997., International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Denver, CO
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3787-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICMCM.1997.581201
  • Filename
    581201