• DocumentCode
    3171889
  • Title

    A simplified distribution parasitic capacitance model for on-chip spiral inductors

  • Author

    Masuda, Toru ; Kodama, Akihiro ; Nakamura, Takahiro ; Shiramizu, Nobuhiro ; Wada, Shin-ichiro ; Hashimoto, Takashi ; Washio, Katsuyoshi

  • Author_Institution
    Central Res. Lab., Hitachi Ltd., Tokyo
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    18-20 Jan. 2006
  • Abstract
    A modeling methodology for determining simply distributed parasitic capacitances used in a lumped equivalent circuit of silicon monolithic spiral inductors is proposed. To calculate the capacitances for the obtained model, the degeneration factors for the total amount of distributed parasitic-capacitances are introduced. A Q-factor modeling-error of less than 9.4% was obtained by comparing the measured and modeled characteristics in the microwave region
  • Keywords
    Q-factor; equivalent circuits; inductors; semiconductor device models; Q-factor; distribution parasitic capacitance model; lumped equivalent circuit; on-chip spiral inductors; silicon monolithic spiral inductors; Equations; Equivalent circuits; Inductance; Inductors; Parasitic capacitance; Radio frequency; Shunt (electrical); Silicon; Spirals; Substrates;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems, 2006. Digest of Papers. 2006 Topical Meeting on
  • Conference_Location
    San Diego, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9472-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SMIC.2005.1587920
  • Filename
    1587920