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Message started by jason_class on Aug 14^th, 2005, 5:45am

Title: soi cmos
Post by jason_class on Aug 14^th, 2005, 5:45am

Hello All

Anyone has any idea why SOI technology is preffered for RFIC design?
Kindly share with me any good links on this topic especially in the area of RFIC
Thank you so much

best regards
Jason

Title: Re: soi cmos
Post by jefkat on Aug 15^th, 2005, 3:49am

The main reason is that you can have high Q inductors in this technology.

The best resource is IEEE.
shaf.

Title: Re: soi cmos
Post by jason_class on Aug 15^th, 2005, 5:38am

Hi Jefkat

Thanks a lot. I will search on this Q benefit.
If there is any good paper on this which you know of, kindly recommend me.

Are you working in soi domain?

Thank you

Jason

Title: Re: soi cmos
Post by Paul on Aug 15^th, 2005, 1:33pm

Jason,

you also have potentially lower parasitic device capacitance.

Paul

Title: Re: soi cmos
Post by jason_class on Aug 17^th, 2005, 9:09am

Thank you all for the posting

Jason