• DocumentCode
    3244633
  • Title

    A new model of step recovery diode for CAD

  • Author

    Zhang, Juyong ; Raisanen, Antti

  • Author_Institution
    Radio Lab., Helsinki Univ. of Technol., Espoo, Finland
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    16-20 May 1995
  • Firstpage
    1459
  • Abstract
    A new step recovery diode (SRD) model for CAD is developed by considering the voltage ramp in the SRD and using a DC measurement to extract a model parameter. This model can be directly used in commercial circuit simulators for designs of SRD circuits. Examples of using this model to analyse a comb generator and a frequency multiplier are given.<>
  • Keywords
    charge storage diodes; circuit CAD; circuit analysis computing; frequency multipliers; microwave circuits; microwave diodes; microwave frequency convertors; semiconductor device models; signal generators; CAD; DC measurement; SRD; circuit simulators; comb generator; diode model; frequency multiplier; model parameter; step recovery diode; voltage ramp; Capacitors; Chromium; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Computer simulation; Design automation; Diodes; P-n junctions; Parasitic capacitance; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Microwave Symposium Digest, 1995., IEEE MTT-S International
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL, USA
  • ISSN
    0149-645X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-2581-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MWSYM.1995.406248
  • Filename
    406248