CAD-oriented equivalent-circuit modeling of on-chip interconnects on lossy silicon substrate

被引:111
作者
Zheng, J [1 ]
Hahm, YC [1 ]
Tripathi, VK [1 ]
Weisshaar, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Oregon State Univ, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Corvallis, OR 97331 USA
关键词
coplanar strip line; equivalent circuit; interconnects; microstrip line; on-chip interconnects; silicon substrate; skin effect; spectral domain approach; SPICE model;
D O I
10.1109/22.868993
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
A new comprehensive CAD-oriented modeling methodology for single and coupled interconnects on an Si-SiO2 substrate is presented. The modeling technique uses a modified quasi-static spectral domain electromagnetic analysis which takes into account the skin effect in the semiconducting substrate, equivalent-circuit models with only ideal lumped elements, representing the broadband characteristics of the interconnects, are extracted. The response of the proposed SPICE compatible equivalent-circuit models is shown to be in good agreement with the frequency-dependent transmission line characteristics of single and general coupled on-chip interconnects.
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页码:1443 / 1451
页数:9
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