Title :
Full Wave Analysis Package for Arbitrarily Shaped Multiconductor Transmission Lines. Application to the Study of the Proximity Effects in Real Integrated Circuits
Author :
Charles, J. ; Bajon, D. ; Baudrand, H.
Author_Institution :
Laboratoire de Microondes E.N.S.E.E.I.H.T, 2 rue C. Camichel 31071 Toulouse Cédex FRANCE
Abstract :
A full-wave analysis implemented on a personal computer for the characterization of arbitraritly shaped multiconductor waveguide is presented. The study of the proximity effects on the propagation characteristics of microstriplike lines in different configurations occuring in practical integrated circuits, adjacent ground plane with and without via-hole, metalization thickness, are given as application examples. When published data are available, good agreement is observed.
Keywords :
Application software; Application specific integrated circuits; Boundary conditions; Green´s function methods; Integral equations; Integrated circuit packaging; Magnetic fields; Microcomputers; Multiconductor transmission lines; Proximity effect;
Conference_Titel :
Microwave Conference, 1991. 21st European
Conference_Location :
Stuttgart, Germany
DOI :
10.1109/EUMA.1991.336435