Efficient 3-D capacitance extraction considering lossy substrate with multilayered green's function

IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 2128-2137

  Ye, Zuochang ^a,b   Yu, Wenjian ^a,b   Yu, Zhiping ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Capacitance extraction; Green's function; Nonuniform grid; Substrate coupling

Indexed keywords

3-D CONDUCTORS; CAPACITANCE EXTRACTIONS; LOSSY SUBSTRATES; NONUNIFORM GRIDS; SUBSTRATE COUPLINGS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; EXTRACTION; MULTILAYERS; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CAPACITANCE;

EID: 33646722461     PISSN: 00189480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.873630     Document Type: Article

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