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