• DocumentCode
    902938
  • Title

    An improved GaAs MESFET equivalent circuit model for analog integrated circuit applications

  • Author

    Larson, Lawrence E.

  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1987
  • fDate
    8/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    567
  • Lastpage
    574
  • Abstract
    An improved equivalent circuit model of a gallium-arsenide (GaAs) MESFET that is optimized for the design and analysis of precision analog integrated circuits is described. These circuits entail different modeling requirements from digital or microwave circuits, for which existing equivalent circuit models are optimized. Improved techniques are presented to model the drain-to-source conductance, device capacitance, and the functional dependence of drain-to-source current.
  • Keywords
    Equivalent circuits; Field effect integrated circuits; Gallium arsenide; III-V semiconductors; Linear integrated circuits; Schottky gate field effect transistors; Semiconductor device models; equivalent circuits; field effect integrated circuits; gallium arsenide; linear integrated circuits; semiconductor device models; Analog integrated circuits; Capacitance; Electron mobility; Equivalent circuits; Gallium arsenide; Integrated circuit modeling; Integrated circuit technology; MESFET integrated circuits; Microwave circuits; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Solid-State Circuits, IEEE Journal of
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9200
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/JSSC.1987.1052774
  • Filename
    1052774