Title :
Simulation of embedded RF circuits using macromodels and synthesized equivalent circuits
Author :
Choi, Kwang Lim ; Swaminathan, Madhavan
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents a method for developing electrical models for embedded RF components. Two methods have been presented using macromodeling and equivalent circuit synthesis. Scalable models for embedded RF components can be developed using this approach and integrated into a design library such as Advanced Design System (ADS). An RF circuit has been simulated using these two methods to show their accuracy. This approach is useful for new processing technologies where no empirical models are available
Keywords :
UHF integrated circuits; circuit CAD; equivalent circuits; integrated circuit design; integrated circuit modelling; integrated circuit packaging; Advanced Design System; RF circuit; design library; electrical models; embedded RF circuit simulation; embedded RF circuits; embedded RF components; empirical models; equivalent circuit synthesis; macromodeling; macromodels; processing technology; scalable models; synthesized equivalent circuits; Band pass filters; Circuit simulation; Circuit synthesis; Computational modeling; Embedded computing; Equivalent circuits; Frequency response; Integrated circuit technology; Libraries; Radio frequency;
Conference_Titel :
Electrical Performance of Electronic Packaging, 1999
Conference_Location :
San Diego, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5597-0
DOI :
10.1109/EPEP.1999.819234