• DocumentCode
    903724
  • Title

    Extraction of device noise sources from measured data using circuit simulator software

  • Author

    Ikalainen, Pertti K.

  • Author_Institution
    Texas Instruments Inc., Dallas, TX, USA
  • Volume
    41
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1993
  • fDate
    2/1/1993 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    340
  • Lastpage
    343
  • Abstract
    A procedure is presented for extracting the properties of device noise sources from experimental data. The extraction procedure can be implemented using commercially available circuit simulators. An example concerning a low-noise pseudomorphic high-electron-mobility transistor (HEMT) shows that the two noise sources extracted from experimental data are largely uncorrelated provided that parasitic elements are de-embedded from the measurement and that the sources are extracted in H-parameter format
  • Keywords
    electronic engineering computing; equivalent circuits; high electron mobility transistors; semiconductor device models; semiconductor device noise; solid-state microwave devices; H-parameter format; HEMT; circuit simulator software; device noise sources; extraction procedure; low-noise; measured data; pseudomorphic high-electron-mobility transistor; Admittance; Circuit noise; Circuit simulation; Data mining; Equations; Noise figure; Noise measurement; Scattering parameters; Software measurement; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Microwave Theory and Techniques, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9480
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/22.216478
  • Filename
    216478