DocumentCode
2713491
Title
Optimization of Spiral Inductor on Silicon using Space Mapping
Author
Yu, Wenhuan ; Bandler, John W.
Author_Institution
McMaster Univ., Hamilton, Ont.
fYear
2006
fDate
11-16 June 2006
Firstpage
1085
Lastpage
1088
Abstract
We present an efficient method for the optimal design of spiral inductors used in RF circuits. The optimization process exploits the EM simulator Sonnet em and space mapping (SM) technology. A straightforward geometric programming formulation of the spiral inductor optimization is implemented in the surrogate model optimization. An EM-validated optimal spiral inductor design emerges in ten minutes
Keywords
circuit optimisation; geometric programming; inductors; integrated circuit design; radiofrequency integrated circuits; EM simulator; RF circuits; SM technology; Si; optimal design; radiofrequency circuits; space mapping technology; spiral inductor optimization; straightforward geometric programming; surrogate model optimization; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Design optimization; Inductors; Integrated circuit technology; Radio frequency; Samarium; Silicon; Space technology; Spirals; CAD; geometric programming; inductors; integrated circuit design; optimization methods; space mapping;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Microwave Symposium Digest, 2006. IEEE MTT-S International
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA
ISSN
0149-645X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-9541-7
Electronic_ISBN
0149-645X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSYM.2006.249951
Filename
4015108
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