• DocumentCode
    1745344
  • Title

    Fault isolation in nonlinear analog circuits with tolerance using the neural network-based L1-norm

  • Author

    He, Yigang ; Sun, Yichuang

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Electr. & Inf. Eng., Hunan Univ., Changsha, China
  • Volume
    4
  • fYear
    2001
  • fDate
    6-9 May 2001
  • Firstpage
    854
  • Abstract
    This paper deals with fault isolation in nonlinear analog circuits with tolerance under an insufficient number of independent voltage measurements. A neural network-based L1-norm optimization approach is proposed and utilized in locating the most likely faulty elements in nonlinear circuits. The validity of the proposed method is verified by both extensive computer simulations and practical examples. One simulation example is presented in the paper
  • Keywords
    analogue circuits; circuit optimisation; circuit simulation; fault location; fault tolerance; neural nets; nonlinear network analysis; L1-norm optimization; computer simulation; fault isolation; fault tolerance; neural network; nonlinear analog circuit; Analog circuits; Circuit faults; Circuit testing; Fault diagnosis; Fault location; Intelligent networks; Neural networks; Nonlinear circuits; Parameter estimation; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Circuits and Systems, 2001. ISCAS 2001. The 2001 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Sydney, NSW
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-6685-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISCAS.2001.922372
  • Filename
    922372