Title :
An analog implementation of radial basis function network appropriate for transducer linearizer
Author :
Lucks, M.B. ; Oki, N.
Author_Institution :
Dept. de Engenharia Eltrica, Univ. Estadual Paulista, Sao Paulo, Brazil
Abstract :
A circuit for transducer linearizer tasks has been designed and built using discrete components. It is implemented by a Radial Basis Function Network (RBFN) with three basis functions. The application in a linearized thermistor showed that the network has good approximation capabilities. The circuit advantages are the amplitude, width and center
Keywords :
CMOS analogue integrated circuits; backpropagation; bridge circuits; function approximation; least mean squares methods; linearisation techniques; neural chips; operational amplifiers; radial basis function networks; thermistors; transducers; Gaussian function; MMSE; OTA; Wheatstone bridge; analog implementation; approximation capabilities; backpropagation; bipolar differential pair; characteristic response; discrete components; gradient descent method; linearized thermistor; radial basis function network; robust circuit; three basis functions; transducer linearizer; Bridge circuits; Function approximation; MOSFETs; Operational amplifiers; Parallel processing; Radial basis function networks; Robustness; Thermistors; Transconductance; Transducers;
Conference_Titel :
Circuits and Systems, 1999. 42nd Midwest Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Las Cruces, NM
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5491-5
DOI :
10.1109/MWSCAS.1999.867831