Title :
Simulation and Modeling-Extracting SPICE model parameters from data sheets
Author_Institution :
Texas Instrum., Plano, TX, USA
Abstract :
A simple way to extract useful SPICE parameter relationships from curves of typical h/sub FE/ versus I/sub c/ when using the Gummel-Poon model is presented. The approach is applied to two examples. One example is provided by Motorola data sheets for the 2N2222 transistor. The second example considered is the data sheet from Unitrode´s 2N6350 Darlington bipolar transistor.<>
Keywords :
circuit analysis computing; semiconductor device models; 2N2222 transistor; 2N6350; Darlington bipolar transistor; Gummel-Poon model; Modeling; Motorola; SPICE model parameters; Unitrode device; data sheets; parameter extraction; simulation; Circuit simulation; Current measurement; Data mining; Diodes; Integrated circuit modeling; Noise measurement; Reactive power; SPICE; Software libraries; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Circuits and Devices Magazine, IEEE