Contents

• SmartSpice-RF Overview
• SmartSpice-RF Inouts/Outputs
• Silvaco RF Design Flow with RF PDK
• SmartSpice-RF Analyses
• .HARMONIC (Periodic Steady State Analysis)
• SmartSpice-RF Small Signal Analyses
• .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
• Lab1: Mixer Simulation - 3rd Order Intercept point
• Lab1: Mixer Simulation - Conversion Gain
• Lab1: Mixer Simulation - Noise Figure
• Lab2: LNA Simulation - S Parameter
• Lab2: LNA Simulation - Gain and Stability Circles
• Lab3: VCO Simulation - Transient Analysis
• Lab3: VCO Simulation - Phase Noise Analysis
• Conclusion

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