A practical substrate modeling algorithm with active guardband macromodel for mixed-signal substrate coupling verification

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Electronics, Circuits, and Systems

Volumn 3, Issue , 2001, Pages 1455-1460

  Chan, Henry H Y ^a   Zilic, Zeljko ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE NOISE SUPPRESSION; BULK SUBSTRATES; CIRCUIT LAYOUTS; DELAUNAY TRIANGULATION; EXTRACTION ALGORITHMS; GUARD BANDS; GUARD-BAND; MACRO MODEL; MIXED SIGNAL; MIXED-SIGNAL CIRCUIT DESIGN; NOISE INSULATION; SPICE SIMULATIONS; SUBSTRATE COUPLINGS; SUBSTRATE MODEL; SUBSTRATE MODELING; SWITCHING NOISE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; SPICE; SUBSTRATES;

COUPLED CIRCUITS;

EID: 77956825087     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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