• DocumentCode
    762987
  • Title

    Advanced modeling of distortion effects in bipolar transistors using the Mextram model

  • Author

    De Vreede, Leo C N ; De Graaff, Henk C. ; Mouthaan, Koen ; De Kok, Marinus ; Tauritz, Joseph L. ; Baets, Roel G F

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. for Microelectron. & Submicron Technol., Delft Univ. of Technol., Netherlands
  • Volume
    31
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    114
  • Lastpage
    121
  • Abstract
    The modeling of distortion effects in bipolar transistors due to the onset of quasi-saturation is considered. Computational results obtained using the Mextram and Gummel-Poon models as implemented in a harmonic balance simulator are compared with measured results
  • Keywords
    bipolar transistors; electric distortion; semiconductor device models; Gummel-Poon model; Mextram model; bipolar transistors; distortion; harmonic balance simulator; quasi-saturation; Bipolar transistors; Computational modeling; Distortion measurement; Energy consumption; Equations; Hot carriers; Space charge; Telecommunication computing; Transmitters; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/4.485873
  • Filename
    485873