Test for Scattering Parameters ** Two ports ** Examples: Bipolar, Tschebyschef, RC .param Rbase=50 Vbias_in=0 Vbias_out=0 *** The two-port circuit: ** port 1: in 0 ** port 2: out 0 ** Bias on both ports through resistor Rbase (to obtain operating point) ** Example RF Bipolar mrf5711 ** VCE 1 V, IE = 5mA ** QXXXXXXX nc nb ne ** model obtained from ** http://141.69.160.32/~krausg/Spice_Model_CD/Vendor%20List/Motorola/Spice/RFBJT/ *.include MRF5711.lib *XMRF5711 out in e MRF5711 *Ie e 0 5m *Ce e 0 1 ** Example Tschebyschef Low Pass filter C1 in 0 33.2p L1 in 2 99.2n C2 2 0 57.2p L2 2 out 99.2n C3 out 0 33.2p ** Example RC ** see ** http://www.allenhollister.com/allen/files/scatteringparameters.pdf *R2 in out 10 *C1 out int5 30p *R1 int5 0 10 *** End of circuit ** The following subcircuit to be changed only by an experienced user! *** Driver and readout X1 in out S22 S12 S_PARAM .SUBCKT S_PARAM 22 66 5 7 * Resistors emulate switches with Ron=0.001 and Roff=1e12 * to switch driver to input and readout to output (and vice versa, see below) RS1 22 2 0.001 RS2 66 6 0.001 RS3 22 6 1e12 RS4 66 2 1e12 *Driver Vacdc 1 0 DC 'Vbias_in' AC 1 $ ac voltage and dc bias at input (applied through load resistor) R1 1 2 'Rbase' E1 3 0 2 0 2 $ amplify in port ac voltage by 2 Vac 3 4 DC 0 AC 1 $ subtract driving ac voltage R_loop 4 5 0.001 R3 5 0 1 $ ground return for measure node 5 *Readout E2 7 0 6 0 2 $ amplify out port ac voltage by 2 R4 6 8 'Rbase' $ load resistor at output (ac) Vdc 8 0 DC 'Vbias_out' AC 0 $ dc bias at output (applied through load resistor) .ends ** Check the two ac lines below for being equal! .control set noaskquit set filetype=ascii *** measurement for s11 and s21 op ** save bias voltages to vector let Vdcnew=V(X1.1) $ former Vacdc let Vacdcnew=v(X1.8) $ former Vdc ** first ac measurement (change this line only together with following ac line) *ac lin 20 0.1G 2G $ use for bip transistor ac lin 100 2.5MEG 250MEG $ use for Tschebyschef *ac lin 101 1k 10G $ use for RC ** ** switch input and output alter R.X1.RS1=1e12 alter R.X1.RS2=1e12 alter R.X1.RS3=0.001 alter R.X1.RS4=0.001 ** switch bias voltages between in and out alter V.X1.Vacdc DC=op1.Vacdcnew alter V.X1.Vdc DC=op1.Vdcnew *** measurement for s12 and s22 op ** second ac measurement (change this line only together with ac line above) *ac lin 20 0.1G 2G $ use for bip transistor ac lin 100 2.5MEG 250MEG $ use for Tschebyschef *ac lin 101 1 10G $ use for RC ** let s11=ac1.s22 let s21=ac1.s12 settype s-param S11 S21 S22 S12 let S11db = db(s11) let S12db = db(s12) let S21db = db(s21) let S22db = db(s22) settype decibel S11db S21db S22db S12db let P11=180*ph(s11)/pi let P21=180*ph(s21)/pi let P22=180*ph(S22)/pi let P12=180*ph(S12)/pi settype phase P11 P21 P22 P12 let Rbase=@R.X1.R4[Resistance] settype impedance Rbase *plot s11db s21db S22db S12db ylimit -50 0 xlog $ used with RC plot s11db s21db S22db S12db ylimit -0.5 0 $ used with Tschebyschef plot P11 P21 P22 P12 plot smithgrid S11 S12 *wrdata s3046 mag(S11) P11 mag(S21) P21 mag(S22) P22 mag(S12) P12 $ write simple table wrs2p s3046.s2p $ write touchstone vers. 1 file s3046.s2p .endc .end