An effective dynamic coarse model for optimization design of LTCC RF circuits with aggressive space mapping

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 52, Issue 1 II, 2004, Pages 393-402

  Wu, Ke Li ^a   Zhao, Yong Jiu ^b   Wang, Jie ^a   Cheng, Michael K K ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aggressive space mapping (ASM); Diplexer; Filter; Low temperature co fired ceramic (LTCC); Optimization; Partial element equivalent circuit model (PEEC)

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDPASS FILTERS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMAL MAPPING; DIGITAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; GLOBAL SYSTEM FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; OPTIMIZATION;

AGGRESSIVE SPACE MAPPING; DIPLEXER; DYNAMIC COARSE MODEL; LOW TEMPERATURE CO-FIRED CERAMIC; PARTIAL ELEMENT EQUIVALENT CIRCUIT MODEL; RADIO FREQUENCY CIRCUITS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT;

EID: 1242286120     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2003.820901     Document Type: Article

References (10)

1. J. W. Bandler, R. M. Bierncki, S. H. Chen, R. H. Hemmers, and K. Madsen, "Electromagnetic optimization exploiting aggressive space mapping," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 43, pp. 2874-2881, Dec. 1995.
2. M. H. Bakr and J. W. Bandler, "Review of the space mapping approach to engineering optimization and modeling," Opt. Eng., no. 1, pp. 241-276, 2000.
3. J. W. Bandler, R. M. Biernacki, and S. H. Chen, "Fully automated space mapping optimization of 3D structures," in IEEE MTT-S Int. Microwave Symp. Dig., 1996, pp. 753-756.
4. M. H. Bakr, J. W. Bandler, R. M. Biernacki, S. H. Chen, and K. Madsen, "A trust region aggressive space mapping algorithm for EM optimization," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 46, pp. 2412-2425, Dec. 1998.
5. M. H. Bakr, J. W. Bandler, and N. Georgieva, "An aggressive approach to parameter extraction," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 47, pp. 2428-2439, Dec. 1999.
6. M. H. Bakr, J. W. Bandler, J. E. Rayas-Sanchez, and J. Sondergaard, "Space-mapping optimization of microwave circuits exploiting surrogate models," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 48, pp. 2297-2306, Dec. 2000.
7. K.-L. Wu, R. Zhang, M. Ehlert, and D.-G. Fang, "An explicit knowledge-embedded space mapping technique and its application to optimization of LTCC RF passive circuits," IEEE Trans. Comp. Packag. Technol., vol. 26, pp. 399-406, June 2003.
8. A. E. Ruehli, "Equivalent circuit models for three-dimensional multi-conductor systems," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. MTT-22, pp. 216-221, Mar. 1974.
9. S. Ye and R. R. Mansour, "An innovative CAD technique for microstrip filter design," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 45, pp. 780-786, May 1997.
10. L. K. Yeung and K.-L. Wu, "A compact second-order LTCC band-pass filter with two finite transmission zeros," IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech., vol. 51, pp. 337-341, Feb. 2003.