Title :
Frequency-dependent modeling of on-chip inductors on lossy substrates
Author :
Bai, Yang ; Dilli, Zeynep ; Goldsman, N. ; Metze, George
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Maryland Univ., College Park, MD, USA
Abstract :
The numerical modeling of on-chip inductor structures, applied to the comparison of inductor geometries was studied. The frequency-dependence of inductor characteristics depends on skin effect in the conductors and induced currents in the semiconductor substrates.
Keywords :
inductors; integrated circuit modelling; skin effect; system-on-chip; frequency dependent modeling; induced currents; inductor geometries; numerical modeling; on-chip inductors; semiconductor substrates; skin effect; Conductors; Current density; Frequency; Image segmentation; Inductance; Inductors; Integrated circuit modeling; Skin effect; Spirals; Substrates;
Conference_Titel :
Semiconductor Device Research Symposium, 2003 International
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8139-4
DOI :
10.1109/ISDRS.2003.1272102