Ferrite-integrated on-chip inductors for RF ICs

被引:34
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作者
Yang, Chen [1 ]
Liu, Feng
Ren, Tian-Ling
Liu, Li-Tian
Chen, Guanc
Guan, Xiao-Kang
Wang, Albert
Feng, Hai-Gang
机构
[1] Tsinghua Univ, Inst Microelect, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
[2] IIT, Dept Elect & Comp Engn, Chicago, IL 60616 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会; 中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
ferrite; inductors; radio frequency (RF); thin film;
D O I
10.1109/LED.2007.900299
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
This letter reports the design and fabrication of on-chip radio-frequency (RF) inductors with integrated-ferrite thin films, which show substantial improvement over air-cored inductors, e.g., 19%-38% and 17%-28% increase in inductance (L) for Y2.8Bi0.2Fe5O12 and Co7ZrO9 thin-film inductors, respectively, and 32%-55% improvement in quality factor (Q) of Co7ZrO9 sample, which are all measured across 0.1-9 GM. It demonstrates the feasibility for making the ferrite-integrated high-performance compact on-chip inductors for RF ICs.
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页码:652 / 655
页数:4
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