DocumentCode
343576
Title
Design and simulation of active spiral inductors for RF integrated circuits
Author
D´Angelo, G. ; Granchi, A. ; Monorchio, A. ; Neri, B.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Inf. Eng., Pisa Univ., Italy
Volume
3
fYear
1999
fDate
11-16 July 1999
Firstpage
1836
Abstract
A numerical simulation scheme is presented for the design of miniaturized inductors and transformers compatible with a silicon-based standard bipolar process for RF integrated circuits. A combination of FDTD method and SPICE simulator has been used for the feasibility study of high Q integrated active coils.
Keywords
Q-factor; SPICE; circuit CAD; circuit simulation; finite difference time-domain analysis; inductors; monolithic integrated circuits; radio equipment; FDTD method; RF integrated circuits; SPICE simulator; Si; active spiral inductors; finite difference time domain; high Q integrated active coils; inductor design; inductor simulation; miniaturized inductors; miniaturized transformers; numerical simulation; silicon-based standard bipolar process; Active inductors; Bipolar integrated circuits; Circuit simulation; Finite difference methods; Numerical simulation; Radio frequency; Radiofrequency integrated circuits; SPICE; Spirals; Transformers;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Antennas and Propagation Society International Symposium, 1999. IEEE
Conference_Location
Orlando, FL, USA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5639-x
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/APS.1999.788313
Filename
788313
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