Effects of a DC-power layer under a ground plane in SFQ circuits

IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 466-469

  Akaike, Hiroyuki ^a   Fujimaki, Akira ^a   Satoh, Tetsuro ^b   Hinode, Kenji ^b   Nagasawa, Shuichi ^b   Kitagawa, Yoshihiro ^b   Hidaka, Mutsuo ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SUPERCONDUCTIVITY RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell layout; Device structure; Large scale SFQ circuits; Magnetic shielding

Indexed keywords

BIAS CURRENTS; ELECTRIC LINES; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETIC FLUX; MAGNETIC SHIELDING; SQUIDS;

CELL LAYOUT; DEVICE STRUCTURE; LARGE-SCALE SFQ CIRCUITS;

INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

EID: 34547534982     PISSN: 10518223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TASC.2007.897701     Document Type: Conference Paper

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