Title :
Circuit modeling of Multi-Layer Ceramic Capacitors using s-parameter measurements
Author :
Lee, Jung-A ; Kim, Dongchul ; Eo, Yungseon
Author_Institution :
Dept. Electr. & Comput. Eng., Hanyang Univ., Ansan
Abstract :
MLCC (multi layer ceramic capacitor) is characterized in the frequency range of 50 MHz to 20 GHz by using s-parameters. A test fixture that mounts an MLCC is designed with printed circuit board (PCB). Then the MLCC is characterized by using VNA and Impedance Analyzer. The circuit model parameters of the MLCC are extracted and its validity is verified.
Keywords :
S-parameters; ceramic capacitors; circuit simulation; microwave devices; printed circuits; VNA; circuit modeling; frequency 20 GHz to 50 MHz; impedance analyzer; multilayer ceramic capacitors; printed circuit board; s-parameter; Capacitance measurement; Capacitors; Ceramics; Circuits; Fixtures; Frequency; Impedance measurement; Parasitic capacitance; Scattering parameters; Transmission line measurements; De-embedding; Equivalent series inductance (ESL); Equivalent series resistance (ESR); Multi Layer Ceramic Capacitor (MLCC); Transmission lines;
Conference_Titel :
SoC Design Conference, 2008. ISOCC '08. International
Conference_Location :
Busan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2598-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2599-0
DOI :
10.1109/SOCDC.2008.4815646