• DocumentCode
    3214484
  • Title

    Active inductor symbolic analysis

  • Author

    MacEachern, Leonard ; Olszewski, Dan ; Mahmoud, Samy

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electron., Carleton Univ., Ottawa, ON, Canada
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    14-17 Dec. 2008
  • Firstpage
    94
  • Lastpage
    97
  • Abstract
    Enhanced analytical equations are derived to predict the inductance and series resistance of a common active inductor configuration. The equations, based on MOSFET small-signal parameters, are used to predict the inductance and series resistance of an active inductor implemented in a 0.18 ¿m CMOS process. The inductor´s characteristics are presented, demonstrating analytical equation accuracy and circuit functionality between 70 MHz and 700 MHz.
  • Keywords
    CMOS integrated circuits; MOSFET; inductors; semiconductor device models; CMOS; MOSFET small-signal parameters; active inductor configuration; active inductor symbolic analysis; analytical equations; frequency 70 MHz; frequency 700 MHz; inductance prediction; series resistance prediction; size 0.18 mum; Active inductors; CMOS technology; Circuits; Equations; Gyrators; Impedance; Inductance; MOSFETs; Q factor; Transconductors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microelectronics, 2008. ICM 2008. International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Sharjah
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2369-9
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-4244-2370-5
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICM.2008.5393558
  • Filename
    5393558