DocumentCode
1907034
Title
Unified nodal analysis of electronic circuits
Author
Chang, Fung-Yuel
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electron. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
Volume
3
fYear
1996
fDate
18-21 Aug 1996
Firstpage
1119
Abstract
A circuit simulator has been developed on basis of Unified Nodal Analysis (UNA). It outperforms simulators with Modified Nodal Approach and Tableau formulation in that the initial-state and steady-state responses are generated from the UNA equations without transient analysis and transient simulations can be carried out from the UNA equations even for circuits with capacitor loops and inductor cutsets that cause singularity in the MNA equations. UNA´s efficiency and accuracy are illustrated with an example circuit that fails most of the existing circuit simulators
Keywords
circuit analysis computing; network analysis; UNA equation; capacitor loop; circuit simulator; electronic circuit; inductor cutset; initial-state response; steady-state response; unified nodal analysis; Analytical models; Capacitors; Circuit analysis; Circuit simulation; Electronic circuits; Equations; Kirchhoff´s Law; Steady-state; Transient analysis; Voltage;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Circuits and Systems, 1996., IEEE 39th Midwest symposium on
Conference_Location
Ames, IA
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3636-4
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/MWSCAS.1996.593034
Filename
593034
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