DocumentCode
2099360
Title
Extending moment computation to 2-port circuit representations
Author
Liu, Fang-Jou ; Cheng, Chung-Kuan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., California Univ., San Diego, La Jolla, CA, USA
fYear
1998
fDate
19-19 June 1998
Firstpage
473
Lastpage
476
Abstract
In this paper, we present an extension of moment computation to 2-port circuits. Our formulas are applicable to both transfer function moments and driving-point admittance moments. Given the input admittances, output admittances, and transfer functions of two 2-ports, our formulas compute the input admittance, output admittance, and transfer function when these 2-ports are combined either in parallel or in series. A nice conclusion of our work is the discovery our formulas form an elegant framework integrating the results from two classical papers. Rubinstein et al. and O´Brien and Savarino, for computing the Elmore delay and driving-point admittance moments in RC trees.
Keywords
circuit analysis computing; electric admittance; timing; transfer functions; 2-port circuit representations; Elmore delay; driving-point admittance moments; input admittances; moment computation; output admittances; transfer function moments; transfer functions; Admittance; Computer science; Concurrent computing; Delay; Driver circuits; Integrated circuit interconnections; Permission; SPICE; Timing; Transfer functions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Design Automation Conference, 1998. Proceedings
Conference_Location
San Francisco, CA, USA
Print_ISBN
0-89791-964-5
Type
conf
Filename
724518
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