A measurement-based, nonlinear modeling approach for Microwave Monolithic Integrated Circuit (MMIC) varactor cells is proposed. The technique exploits the combination of the vector fitting (VF) algorithm and the Bott-Duffin (BD) network synthesis to automatically yield an equivalent-circuit model from multibias S-parameters measurements. The method is validated for three varactor cells with different layout features.

Cangini, S., Angelotti, A.M., Gibiino, G.P., Florian, C., Santarelli, A. (2025). A Behavioral Approach to Equivalent-Circuit Modeling of GaN MMIC Varactor Cells. Piscataway : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. [10.1109/inmmic64198.2025.10975508].

A Behavioral Approach to Equivalent-Circuit Modeling of GaN MMIC Varactor Cells

Cangini, Simone
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Angelotti, Alberto Maria;Gibiino, Gian Piero;Florian, Corrado;Santarelli, Alberto
2025

Abstract

A measurement-based, nonlinear modeling approach for Microwave Monolithic Integrated Circuit (MMIC) varactor cells is proposed. The technique exploits the combination of the vector fitting (VF) algorithm and the Bott-Duffin (BD) network synthesis to automatically yield an equivalent-circuit model from multibias S-parameters measurements. The method is validated for three varactor cells with different layout features.
2025
2025 International Workshop on Integrated Nonlinear Microwave and Millimetre-Wave Circuits, INMMiC 2025 - Proceedings
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Cangini, S., Angelotti, A.M., Gibiino, G.P., Florian, C., Santarelli, A. (2025). A Behavioral Approach to Equivalent-Circuit Modeling of GaN MMIC Varactor Cells. Piscataway : Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. [10.1109/inmmic64198.2025.10975508].
Cangini, Simone; Angelotti, Alberto Maria; Gibiino, Gian Piero; Florian, Corrado; Santarelli, Alberto
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