Title :
Compact device modeling for circuit simulation
Author :
McAndrew, Colin C.
Author_Institution :
Motorola Inc., Tempe, AZ, USA
Abstract :
This paper reviews issues related to compact modeling for circuit simulation. The major emphasis is to detail common-sense guidelines for compact modeling and characterization that are not so common, and to highlight common numerical weaknesses and their solution. Aspects of high frequency modeling that are often overlooked are also addressed
Keywords :
MOSFET; circuit analysis computing; integrated circuit design; semiconductor device models; circuit simulation; compact device modeling; high frequency modeling; Circuit simulation; Design automation; Integrated circuit interconnections; Integrated circuit modeling; MOSFET circuits; Parasitic capacitance; Physics; Radio frequency; Robustness; Semiconductor device modeling;
Conference_Titel :
Custom Integrated Circuits Conference, 1997., Proceedings of the IEEE 1997
Conference_Location :
Santa Clara, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3669-0
DOI :
10.1109/CICC.1997.606604