Radio-frequency modeling and parameter extraction of graphene on-chip spiral inductors

ZHANG Yi-Xin; ZHANG Ao; WANG Bo-Ran; GAO Jian-Jun

doi:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2018.04.003

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