PEEC modeling of LTCC embedded RF passive circuits.

by Yeung, Lap Kun. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2002. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 96-98). / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.ii / Acknowledgements --- p.iv / Table of Contents --- p.v / Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Emergence of LTCC Technology --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Overview of the Work --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Original Contributions --- p.3 / Chapter 1.4 --- Thesis Organization --- p.4 / Chapter 2 --- Fundamentals of Partial Element Equivalent Circuit Modeling --- p.5 / Chapter 2.1 --- Introduction --- p.5 / Chapter 2.2 --- PEEC Formulation --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Mixed potential integral equation --- p.6 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Current discretization --- p.7 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- Charge discretization --- p.8 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Galerkin matching --- p.9 / Chapter 2.3 --- Partial Inductance --- p.11 / Chapter 2.4 --- Partial Capacitance --- p.12 / Chapter 2.5 --- Meshing Scheme and Circuit Interpretation --- p.13 / Chapter 2.6 --- Summary --- p.15 / Chapter 3 --- PEEC Modeling of LTCC RF Circuits using Thin-film Approximation --- p.16 / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.16 / Chapter 3.2 --- A Simple LTCC Band-pass Filter --- p.17 / Chapter 3.3 --- Discretization Scheme --- p.18 / Chapter 3.4 --- Quasi-static Green's Functions --- p.21 / Chapter 3.4.1 --- Free-space Green's function --- p.21 / Chapter 3.4.2 --- System with a single ground plane --- p.22 / Chapter 3.4.3 --- System with two ground planes --- p.25 / Chapter 3.5 --- Complex-Image Analysis --- p.25 / Chapter 3.6 --- Partial Inductance --- p.31 / Chapter 3.6.1 --- Strip-to-strip inductance --- p.31 / Chapter 3.6.2 --- System with one or more ground planes --- p.33 / Chapter 3.7 --- Partial Capacitance --- p.34 / Chapter 3.8 --- Numerical and Experimental Results --- p.37 / Chapter 3.9 --- Summary --- p.40 / Chapter 4 --- PEEC Modeling of LTCC RF Circuits using Thin-film Approximation (Via-hole Modeling) --- p.41 / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.41 / Chapter 4.2 --- Via-hole Modeling --- p.42 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- Discretization scheme --- p.42 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- Inductance formulae --- p.43 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- Empirical formula --- p.46 / Chapter 4.2.4 --- Edge-effect compensation --- p.48 / Chapter 4.3 --- Numerical and Experimental Results --- p.49 / Chapter 4.4 --- Summary --- p.51 / Chapter 5 --- An Efficient PEEC Algorithm for Modeling of LTCC RF Circuits with Finite Metal Strip Thickness --- p.53 / Chapter 5.1 --- Introduction --- p.53 / Chapter 5.2 --- PEEC Modeling using Thin-film Approximation --- p.54 / Chapter 5.3 --- PEEC Modeling with Finite Metal Thickness --- p.55 / Chapter 5.4 --- Edge-effect Compensation in Inductance Calculation --- p.57 / Chapter 5.5 --- Numerical and Experimental Results --- p.61 / Chapter 5.6 --- Summary --- p.65 / Chapter 6 --- A Compact Second-order LTCC Band-pass Filter with Two Finite Transmission Zeros --- p.66 / Chapter 6.1 --- Introduction --- p.66 / Chapter 6.2 --- Features of the Filter --- p.67 / Chapter 6.3 --- Design Theory --- p.68 / Chapter 6.4 --- LTCC Filter Implementation --- p.70 / Chapter 6.4.1 --- Circuit model --- p.70 / Chapter 6.4.2 --- Physical layout --- p.73 / Chapter 6.5 --- Experimental Results --- p.75 / Chapter 6.6 --- Summary --- p.77 / Chapter 7 --- Concluding Remarks --- p.79 / Chapter 7.1 --- PEEC Modeling --- p.79 / Chapter 7.2 --- Limitations of the Algorithm --- p.80 / Chapter 7.3 --- Further Improvements --- p.81 / Appendix --- p.82 / References --- p.96 / Author's Publications --- p.98

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323839
Date January 2002
ContributorsYeung, Lap Kun., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Electronic Engineering.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, vii, 98 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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