Direct Extraction of Nonlinear FET Q—V Functions from Time Domain Large Signal Measurements

IEEE Microwave and Guided Wave Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 531-533

  Curras Francos M C ^a   Tasker, P J ^b   Fernandez Barciela M ^a   Campos Roca, Y ^a   Sanchez E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Microwave measurements; modeling; MODFETs; time domain measurements

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYZERS; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; FUNCTIONS; HIGH ELECTRON MOBILITY TRANSISTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; NONLINEAR NETWORK ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

LARGE SIGNAL MEASUREMENT; NONLINEAR CHARGE FUNCTIONS; TIME DOMAIN MEASUREMENT; VECTOR NONLINEAR NETWORK ANALYZER;

MICROWAVE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0342502191     PISSN: 10518207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/75.895093     Document Type: Article

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