• DocumentCode
    1907366
  • Title

    Circuit simulation: unified simulator

  • Author

    Raahemifar, K. ; Sidhu, S.S.

  • Author_Institution
    Electr. & Comput. Eng. Dept., Ryerson Univ., Toronto, Ont., Canada
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    2002
  • fDate
    2002
  • Firstpage
    547
  • Abstract
    This paper puts forth a new approach to circuit simulation with worked examples that shows that this approach is operational. A unified simulation algorithm has been developed for small size circuits. This algorithm has then been tested on small simple resistive circuits to large complex filters. Also, four methods of speeding up the process of the simulation are explained and tested on certain examples. Our experimental results show that this algorithm is not only feasible, but converges on a solution more rapidly than traditional simulation methods.
  • Keywords
    circuit simulation; convergence; electric resistance; filters; complex filters; convergence; resistive circuits; simulation methods; simulation process speed; small size circuits; unified circuit simulator; unified simulation algorithm; Algorithms; Circuit simulation; Circuit testing; Computational modeling; Equations; Filters; Power engineering and energy; Power engineering computing; Resistors; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Electrical and Computer Engineering, 2002. IEEE CCECE 2002. Canadian Conference on
  • ISSN
    0840-7789
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-7514-9
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CCECE.2002.1015286
  • Filename
    1015286