Small-signal modeling of HBT's using a hybrid optimization/statistical technique

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 292-298

  Ghaddab, Hafedh ^a   Ghannouchi, Fadhel M ^a   Choubani, Fethi ^a   Bouallegue, Ammar ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heterojunction; Modeling; Semiconductor

Indexed keywords

EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

SMALL SIGNAL MODELING;

HETEROJUNCTION BIPOLAR TRANSISTORS;

EID: 0032022458     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/22.661717     Document Type: Article

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