Title :
Automated optimal design of switched-capacitor filters
Author :
Hassibi, Arash ; Hershenson, Mar
Author_Institution :
Barcelona Design Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Abstract :
We present a method for automated design of CMOS switched-capacitor filters (SCFs) from user defined top-level specifications to component sizes and physical layout. In other words, we present a complete top-down design flow for SCFs. The method is based on careful analysis and modeling of the SCF using analog circuit design and system engineering expertise, formulating design constraints in a special convex form, and numerical optimization (geometric programming)
Keywords :
CMOS integrated circuits; analogue integrated circuits; circuit CAD; circuit optimisation; network topology; switched capacitor filters; CMOS filters; analog circuit design; automated design; convex form; geometric programming; numerical optimization; switched-capacitor filters; Automatic testing; Design automation; Europe; Filters;
Conference_Titel :
Design, Automation and Test in Europe Conference and Exhibition, 2002. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Paris
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-1471-5
DOI :
10.1109/DATE.2002.998499