• DocumentCode
    2746577
  • Title

    Variability-aware lTCC spiral inductor synthesis

  • Author

    Chan, Tuck-Boon ; Lu, Hsin-Chia

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. Eng., Nat. Taiwan Univ., Taipei
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    22-24 Oct. 2008
  • Firstpage
    129
  • Lastpage
    132
  • Abstract
    We proposed a variability-aware inductor synthesis methodology to generate optimal designs under design constrains and process variations. The synthesis results show that our variation modeling method based on partial element equivalent circuit (PEEC) and sequential quadratic programming is able to locate a robust design less sensitive to process variations as compared to conventional approach.
  • Keywords
    equivalent circuits; inductors; quadratic programming; LTCC; partial element equivalent circuit; sequential quadratic programming; spiral inductor; variability-aware methodology; variation modeling; Capacitance; Circuit synthesis; Conductors; Design optimization; Geometry; Inductance; Inductors; Quadratic programming; Skin; Spirals;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electronic Materials and Packaging, 2008. EMAP 2008. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Taipei
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3620-0
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-3621-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/EMAP.2008.4784246
  • Filename
    4784246