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ICCAD
2010
IEEE
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13 years 2 months ago
Practical placement and routing techniques for analog circuit designs
1In this paper, we will present an effective layout method for analog circuits. We consider symmetry constraint, common centroid constraint, device merging and device clustering du...
Linfu Xiao, Evangeline F. Y. Young, Xiaoyong He, K...
FMSD
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Analog property checkers: a DDR2 case study
Abstract Modeling and Simulation Aided Verification of Analog/MixedSignal Circuits S. Little and C. Myers (University of Utah, USA) Monday, July 14, 14:00-17:00 4 14:00-14:40 fSpic...
Kevin D. Jones, Victor Konrad, Dejan Nickovic
IJON
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Real-time simulations of networks of Hodgkin-Huxley neurons using analog circuits
The traditional dilemma for performing network simulations with analog circuits is the great difficulty of handling the connectivity in hardware. The main problem is that hardware...
Quan Zou, Yannick Bornat, Jean Tomas, Sylvie Renau...
ENTCS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
The Case for Analog Circuit Verification
The traditional approach to validate analog circuits is to utilize extensive SPICElevel simulations. The main challenge of this approach is knowing when all important corner cases...
Chris J. Myers, Reid R. Harrison, David Walter, Ni...
ASPDAC
2005
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
Wideband modeling of RF/Analog circuits via hierarchical multi-point model order reduction
This paper proposes a novel wideband modeling technique for high-performance RF passives and linear(ized) analog circuits. The new method is based on a recently proposed sdomain h...
Zhenyu Qi, Sheldon X.-D. Tan, Hao Yu, Lei He
ASPDAC
2008
ACM
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13 years 6 months ago
Analog circuit simulation using range arithmetics
The impact of parameter variations in integrated analog circuits is usually analyzed by Monte Carlo methods with a high number of simulation runs. Few approaches based on interval ...
Darius Grabowski, Markus Olbrich, Erich Barke
EH
2004
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Towards Evolvable Analog Artificial Neural Networks Controllers
This work deals with the design of analog circuits for Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) controllers using an Evolvable Hardware (EHW) platform. ANNs are massively parallel system...
José Franco Machado do Amaral, Jorge Lu&iac...
ATS
2004
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Reconfiguration for Enhanced ALternate Test (REALTest) of Analog Circuits
An efficient design for test methodology to increase the test yield of analog circuits is presented. It is assumed that the analog circuits are tested using alternate tests that r...
Ganesh Srinivasan, Shalabh Goyal, Abhijit Chatterj...
GECCO
2007
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Multi-objective optimization tool for a free structure analog circuits design using genetic algorithms and incorporating parasit
This paper presents a novel approach for a free structure analog circuit design using Genetic Algorithms (GA). A major problem in a free structure circuit is its sensitivity calcu...
Yaser M. A. Khalifa, Badar K. Khan, Faisal Taha
ASPDAC
2007
ACM
152views Hardware» more  ASPDAC 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
A Graph Reduction Approach to Symbolic Circuit Analysis
A new graph reduction approach to symbolic circuit analysis is developed in this paper. A Binary Decision Diagram (BDD) mechanism is formulated, together with a specially designed ...
Guoyong Shi, Weiwei Chen, C.-J. Richard Shi