A table-based bias and temperature-dependent small-signal and noise equivalent circuit model

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 46-51

  Winson, Peter B ^a   Lardizabal, Steven M ^a   Dunleavy, Lawrence ^a  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; INTERPOLATION; MICROWAVE AMPLIFIERS; MONOLITHIC MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTIMIZATION; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

TABLE BASED BIAS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENT FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTOR;

SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE MODELS;

EID: 0030787659     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.552031     Document Type: Article

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