Contents

• SmartSpice-RF Overview
• SmartSpice-RF Fills the gap
• SmartSpice-RF Inputs/Outputs
• Silvaco RF Design Flow with RF PDK
• SmartSpice-RF Analysis
• .HARMONIC (Periodic Steady State Analysis)
• SmartSpice-RF Small Signal Analysis
• .HTF (Periodic steady state transfer function analysis
• .HAC (Periodic steady state AC analysis
• .HNOISE (Periodic steady state noise analysis)
• .SPECTRAL (Quasi-periodic steady state analysis
• Highlights on SmartSpice-RF Examples
• Lab1 - Mixer Simulation
  • 1dB Compression Point
  • 3rd Order Intercept Point
  • Conversion Gain
  • Noise Figure
• Lab 2 - LNA Simulation
  • S Parameter
  • Gain and Stability Circles
• Lab 3 - VCO Simulation
  • Transient Analysis
  • Phase Noise Analysis
• Conclusion

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