A new algorithm to extract the nonlinear model of MESFETS and HEMTS

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 297-302

  Di Martino, Alberto ^a   Pisa, Stefano ^a   Tommasino, Pasquale ^a   Trifiletti, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

HEMT; MESFET; Nonlinear model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; MESFET DEVICES; NONLINEAR NETWORK ANALYSIS;

NONLINEAR MODEL PARAMETERS;

MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 0033525328     PISSN: 08952477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2760(19990305)20:5<297::aid-mop5>3.0.co;2-b     Document Type: Article

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