RF integrated inductor modeling and its application to optimization-based design

P Pereira, M Helena Fino, F Coito… - … Integrated Circuits and …, 2012 - Springer
In this paper an optimization-based approach for the design of RF integrated inductors is
addressed. For the characterisation of the inductor behaviour the double π-model is used …

Optimal LC-VCO design through evolutionary algorithms

P Pereira, M Helena Fino, M Ventim-Neves - Analog Integrated Circuits …, 2014 - Springer
The need for implementing low cost, fully integrated RF wireless transceivers has motivated
the widespread use CMOS technology. However, in the particular case for voltage …

Tolerance design of analog circuits using a branch-and-bound based approach

M Pehl, H Graeb - Journal of Circuits, Systems and Computers, 2012 - World Scientific
The design of circuits which are robust against variations in operating and process
conditions is crucial in today's IC industry. In the analog design flow this problem can be …

[PDF][PDF] A technology-aware optimization of RF integrated inductors

P Pereira, A Sallem, M Fakhfakh… - Analog circuits …, 2012 - researchgate.net
This chapter presents the optimal design of radio-frequency integrated spiral inductors. The
basic idea is to generate an analytical model to characterize integrated inductors based on …

Geometry Optimization of Planar Spiral Inductors operating at 5G mid-band frequencies

MV Raghunadh, AN KS - 2020 IEEE International Conference …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper discusses a simplified methodology and optimization of geometry for designing
of Planar Spiral Inductors. The existing method to calculate Inductance of a spiral ie, the …

Discrete Sizing of Analog Integrated Circuits

CM Pehl - 2012 - mediatum.ub.tum.de
The sizing of the analog blocks of integrated circuits must be computed predominantly
automatically to ensure the efficiency of the design flow for integrated circuits also in future …

Design-Oriented Modeling and Optimization of On-Chip Inductors

W Leng - 2015 - escholarship.org
The models of CMOS RF inductors are reviewed and improved for design. A compact
frequency-independent equivalent circuit is developed for symmetric inductors used in …

Enabling Discrete Optimization of Surface Mount Component Values in Microwave Circuit Design

J Lowe, L Levesque, E O'Dell… - 2019 IEEE 20th Wireless …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper will present the concept of discrete part value optimization as a powerful tool in
electronic circuit design and simulation. The implementation of this feature in efficient “first …

Automatic sensitivity analysis tool for analog active filter

A Sallem, P Pereira, M Fakhfakh - 2017 24th IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper we deal with analog active filter design using discrete components taking into
consideration tolerance effects. Sensitivity analysis is performed to determine the most …

Automatic generation of RF integrated inductors analytical characterization

P Pereira, MH Fino… - 2010 XIth International …, 2010 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper addresses the automatic generation of RF integrated inductors model. In this
work the double p-model is used as a way of characterizing the inductor behaviour over a …