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8.1.1 Parameters
There exist two models for flicker noise modeling. One is called SPICE2
flicker noise model; the other is BSIM3 flicker noise model [35-36]. The
flicker noise model parameters are listed in Table 8-1.
Symbols Symbols
used in used in Description Default Unit
equation SPICE
Noia noia Noise parameter A (NMOS) 1e20 none
(PMOS) 9.9e18
Noib noib Noise parameter B (NMOS) 5e4 none
(PMOS) 2.4e3
Noic noic Noise parameter C (NMOS) -1.4e-12 none
(PMOS) 1.4e-12
Em em Saturation field 4.1e7 V/m
Af af Flick noise exponent 1 none
Ef ef Flicker noise frequency 1 none
exponent
Kf kf Flicker noise coefficient 0 none
8.1.2 Formulations
(8.2)
q 2 kTeff I ds
(
Noia log N0 + 2 10 + Noib (N0 Nl ) + Noic N0 2 Nl 2 )
14
Noise density = 8 14
10 Nl + 2 10
2 ef
Cox Leff f 2
Vtm I ds Lclm Noia + Noib Nl + Noic Nl
2
+
Weff Leff f ef 108
2
(N l + 2 1014 )
2
where Vtm is the thermal voltage, eff is the effective mobiity at the given
bias condition, and Leff and Weff are the effective channel length and width,
respectively. The parameter N0 is the charge density at the source side
given by
(8.3)
Cox (Vgs Vth )
N0 =
q
(8.4)
Lclm is the channel length reduction due to channel length modulation and
given by
(8.5)
Vds Vdsat
+ Em
Litl log Litl (forVds > Vdsat)
Lclm = Esat
0 (otherwise)
2 vsat
Esat =
eff
where
Litl = 3 X jTox
Otherwise
(8.6)
Slimit Swi
Noise density=
Slimit + Swi
Where, Slimit is the flicker noise calculated at Vgs = Vth + 0.1 and Swi is given
by
(8.7)
Noia Vtm Ids
2
Swi =
Weff Leff f ef 41036
Qinv is the inversion channel charge computed from the capacitance models
(capMod = 0, 1, 2 or 3).