Analysis and measurements of EM and substrate coupling effects in common RF integrated circuits

Proceedings of the Custom Integrated Circuits Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 363-366

  Amaya, Rony E ^a   Popplewell, Peter H R ^a   Cloutier, Mark ^b   Plett, Calvin ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b SKYWORKS SOLUTIONS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Coupling Circuits; Electromagnetic Coupling; Inductors; Resonators

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COUPLED CIRCUITS; ELECTRIC INDUCTORS; ELECTROMAGNETISM; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NEGATIVE RESISTANCE; POWER AMPLIFIERS; RESONATORS; SILICON; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; SPURIOUS SIGNAL NOISE; SUBSTRATES; VARIABLE FREQUENCY OSCILLATORS;

ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; MOMENTUM SIMULATIONS; OSCILLATOR THEORY; PHASE NOISE;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 17144388262     PISSN: 08865930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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