Microwave De-embedding
From Theory to Applications
- 1st Edition - November 9, 2013
- Latest edition
- Editors: Giovanni Crupi, Dominique Schreurs
- Language: English
This groundbreaking book is the first to give an introduction to microwave de-embedding, showing how it is the cornerstone for waveform engineering. The authors of each chapter cl… Read more
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Description
Description
This groundbreaking book is the first to give an introduction to microwave de-embedding, showing how it is the cornerstone for waveform engineering. The authors of each chapter clearly explain the theoretical concepts, providing a foundation that supports linear and non-linear measurements, modelling and circuit design. Recent developments and future trends in the field are covered throughout, including successful strategies for low-noise and power amplifier design. This book is a must-have for those wishing to understand the full potential of the microwave de-embedding concept to achieve successful results in the areas of measurements, modelling, and design at high frequencies.
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Key features
Key features
- Presents the theory and practice of microwave de-embedding, from the basic principles to recent advances and future trends
- Written by experts in the field, all of whom are leading researchers in the area
- Each chapter describes theoretical background and gives experimental results and practical applications
- Includes forewords by Giovanni Ghione and Stephen Maas
Readership
Readership
Microwave circuit designers, R&D engineers, researchers and industrial professionals
Table of contents
Table of contents
La Clairvoyance
Foreword
Foreword
About the Editors
Authors’ Biographies
Authors
Chapter 1. A Clear-Cut Introduction to the De-embedding Concept: Less is More
Abstract
Acknowledgments
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Microwave measurements
1.3 Microwave modeling
1.4 From de-embedding to waveform engineering
1.5 De-embedding: experimental results
References
Chapter 2. Millimeter-Wave Characterization of Silicon Devices under Small-Signal Regime: Instruments and Measurement Methodologies
Abstract
Acknowledgments
2.1 Preliminary concepts
2.2 On-wafer mm-wave instruments and setup
2.3 Calibration and de-embedding procedures for on-wafer measurements
2.4 Applications: advanced silicon MOSFETs and HBTs
References
Chapter 3. Characterization and Modeling of High-Frequency Active Devices Oriented to High-Sensitivity Subsystems Design
Abstract
3.1 Introduction
3.2 High-frequency noise measurement benches
3.3 From noise power to noise parameters computation and modeling
3.4 Measurement errors
3.5 High-sensitivity subsystems design
References
Chapter 4. High-Frequency and Microwave Electromagnetic Analysis Calibration and De-embedding
Abstract
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Double-delay calibration
4.3 Multiple coupled port calibration and de-embedding
4.4 Short-open calibration
4.5 Local ground and internal port de-embedding
4.6 Circuit subdivision and port tuning: application of calibrated ports
References
Chapter 5. Large-Signal Time-Domain Waveform-Based Transistor Modeling
Abstract
Acknowledgments
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Large-signal transistor modeling: overview
5.3 Modeling currents (I–V) and charges (Q–V): procedure
5.4 Time-domain waveform-based models extraction
References
Chapter 6. Measuring and Characterizing Nonlinear Radio-Frequency Systems
Abstract
Acknowledgments
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Measuring the nonlinear behavior of an RF system
6.3 Best linear approximation and nonlinear in-band distortions
6.4 Out-of-band best linear approximation
6.5 Compensating nonlinear out-of-band distortions
References
Chapter 7. Behavioral Models for Microwave Circuit Design
Abstract
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Behavioral modeling tools
7.3 Embedding and de-embedding behavioral models
References
Chapter 8. Electromagnetic-Analysis-Based Transistor De-embedding and Related Radio-Frequency Amplifier Design
Abstract
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Electromagnetic analysis of MMIC transistor layout
8.3 Transistor modeling based on a distributed parasitic network description
8.4 Full-wave EM analysis for transistor equivalent circuit parasitic element extraction
8.5 Examples of application to MMIC design
8.6 De-embedding for bare-die transistor
8.7 Bare-die transistor modeling and power amplifier design
References
Chapter 9. Nonlinear Embedding and De-embedding: Theory and Applications
Abstract
Acknowledgments
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Waveform engineering at the current-generator plane
9.3 Nonlinear embedding design technique
9.4 Nonlinear de-embedding design technique
9.5 Nonlinear embedding versus de-embedding: a comparative analysis
References
Index
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: October 30, 2018
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Giovanni Crupi
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